£300 - £500
A CARVED BAMBOO 'LOTUS' BRUSHPOT (BITONG)
QING DYNASTY 19TH CENTURY
竹笔筒 清 19世纪
carved to the sides in high relief with a crab and an egret in a lotus pond.
15.5cm high
PROVENANCE: From the private collection of a British collector who lived and worked in China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Taiwan for over 30 years. During this time, he travelled extensively throughout Asia in his work, and in free time studied and collected Asian Arts and Culture.
Good overall appearance. There are some age related fine splits in places-most noteable is one around the base. Old marks and scratches throughout
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
30% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
33.6% inc VAT*