California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Dec. 21, 2014  Dec. 21, 2014

 Lot # 3662 
A PAIR OF LARGE ZITAN EMBELLISHED BRUSHPOTS    民國 紫檀大筆筒一對


  • Dimension: Height: 10 1/8 in (26 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1400
  • Estimate To: $1800

Of cylindrical form raised on three stub feet, the brushpot is finely inlaid with various hardstones, including mother-of-pearl, spinach jade, soaptone,etc to depict figural scenes from different stories, with carved key-fret motif in relief below and above. Republic period.