A Large Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Brushpot, Bitong LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY in the shape of a ruyi head, the exterior carved in various levels of the continuous landscape of the Han river, gilt-inscribed with a five-character regulated verse by Wang Wei, Hanjiang Lintiao, the stone of a pale-celadon colour mottled with icy inclusions. Height 10 1/2 in., 26.7 cm. Provenance: Provenance: Acquired from Sotheby's Chicago approximately 16 years ago&