California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 10, 2016  December 10, 2016

 Lot # 5068 
A VERY FINE WHITE JADE CARVED CYLINDRICAL BRUSHPOT    清乾隆 白玉太平有像大筆筒


  • Dimension: Height: 6 1/2 in (16.5 cm) Width: 6 1/4 in (15.9 cm)
  • Estimate From: $6500
  • Estimate To: $12000

Of cylindrical form supported on four evenly spaced ruyi-form feet, the exterior skillfully carved and undercut in deep relief with a continuous scene of a child sitting upon an elephant accompanied by two attendants in a mountain landscape, the other side further carved with two figures amidst a dense bamboo grove surrounded by gnarled leafy pine and rockworks, the stone of a smoothly polished white tone with some russet veins. Qing Dynasty Qianlong period.


Compare a similar but smaller cylindrical white jade carved brushpot, sold in Christie's Hong Kong on November, 30, 2011, Lot 2970. Provenance: Private Collection, Oregon
可參考香港佳士得2011年11月30日所拍白玉雕筆筒, 拍品號2155 來源: 俄勒岡州私人藏家提供