£100 - £150
A CHINESE CARVED BRUSH POT, BITONG, PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY, the exterior carved in varying levels of relief with a multitude of scholars within a mountainous landscape, with pavilions amid craggy rockwork and dense clusters of pine trees, bears inscription to base 'J. DYER BALL'. 15.5cm high
Note: The inscription could relate to James Dyer Ball (1847-1919), a Hong Kong scholar and author born in Canton
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