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A ZITAN ‘LANDSCAPE’ BRUSHPOT 明末 紫檀雕歸漁圖筆筒
LATE MING DYNASTY
the cylindrical body raised on a rounded base, supported on
three feet and rising to a lipped rim, carved in shallow relief
on the exterior, depicting figures on fishing boats in a river
and further figures on the shore, fishing or conversing, in a
landscape with tiered pavilions amongst cragged rocks, trees
and lush vegetation
15 cm, 6 in.
HK$ 80,000-120,000
US$ 10,200-15,300
48 SOTHEBY ’S SCHOLARLY AND IMPERIAL WORKS OF ART
