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PROPERTY FROM THE HAOXIXUETANG COLLECTION

    3232

    A VERY RARE CARVED ZITAN BRUSH POT

    DATED TO RENWU YEAR OF GUANGXU PERIOD, CORRESPONDING TO 1882 AND OF THE
    PERIOD

    The cylindrical brush pot is carved variously with a coin impression; an archaic inscription
    from a Han brick; and the painter Mi Fu accompanied by his attendant, paying respect to
    a fantastic rock. Each subject is accompanied by inscriptions or signature.
    4 √ in. (12.5 cm.), Japanese wood box

    HK$400,000-600,000                        US$52,000-78,000

    光緒壬午年  紫檀刻錦灰堆筆筒                                                                               detail
                                                                                                   細部
    釋文:
    「甘露元年八月七日造」-甘露磚,甘露元年八月七日造,乾隆乙卯嘉興張叔未得此磚於廣陵道
    上,壬午秋明州張嘉福摹并刻。
    「富人大萬」-新莽泉範,大萬猶今人云巨萬,漢書劉向傳,功費大萬百餘。
    「山壽寫」

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