Lot 8: A WHITE-GLAZED IMITATION BAMBOO PORCELAIN BRUSHPOT BY CHEN GUOZHI, QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG PERIOD

potted in the form of a section of bamboo, finely carved in high-relief with two boys riding oxen followed by a suckling calf, one boy riding backwards flying a kite, all set within a rocky landscape along the banks of a river grown with bamboo, the base inscribed with a four-character seal and signed Chen Guozhi, applied overall in an egg-shell white glaze

9 cm., 4 1/2 in.

Collection of Dr. Thomas Navratil, Zurich

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