A glazed white biscuit brushpot,
mark of Wang Bingrong
Estimate $3,000 – $4,000
of cylindrical form the sides decorated in relief with a gathering of eight scholars on the rocky shores of a lake, surrounded by their books, scrolls and wine jars, one painting a scroll, the recessed base with an impressed seal Wang Bingrong zuo within the broad unglazed footrim
15.5 cm high
Provenance
Bonhams, San Franciso, 24 June 2015, lot 8361
Condition Report
Very slight frit to the nose of the figure seated to the left. Some surface wear. Otherwise good condition.
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |