London Fine Antiques

Description

This is a large pair of antique dry flower vases. A Chinese, hand-carved bamboo stem sleeve or brush pot, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Superb bitong or traditionally carved brush pots, ideal for dry flower arrangements
Displaying a wonderful aged patina, some splitting to the antique bamboo
Skilfully carved with an abundance of detail, the bamboo presents rich caramel hues
The scenes depict scholars within a bamboo forest, further decorated with pavilions
Circular brass mounts to the rim and base enclose the bamboo stalk
Excellent examples of Chinese craftsmanship during the late Qing dynasty

This is a striking and highly decorative pair of antique dry flower vases, useful as brush pots in the bitong tradition. Delivered polished and ready to display.

Dimensions:
First Pot Width: 10.5cm (4.25'')
First Pot Depth: 11cm (4.25'')
First Pot Height: 34.5cm (13.5'')

Second Pot Width: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Second Pot Depth: 11cm (4.25'')
Second Pot Height: 34cm (13.5'')

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Our Ref: 18.8581

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