Antique Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot, Tongzhi mark (1862-74), H11cm x 9cm Diam

  
Antique Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot (Bitong), 11cm high x 9cm diameter. The body of this brush pot is in good condition and the handpainted polychrome decoration is intact. The shape and size is typical of pots intended to hold smaller brushes used in calligraphy and painting by scholars, scribes, etc. The famille rose colour palette and style of the decoration is typical of early to mid-nineteenth century works.

Bought by ancestors of the present owner when they lived in Shanghai from 1890 to 1922. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian/Oriental Antiques\Chinese\Porcelain". The seller is "psort1" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.

• Region of Origin: Chinese
• Country of Origin: China
• Product: Brush Pot
• Age: 1850-1899
• Primary Material: Porcelain
• Features: Handpainted
• Antique: Yes
• Sub-Type: Brush Pot
• Original/Repro: Antique Original
• Chinese Dynasty: Qing (1644-1911)