A RARE PORCELAIN BRUSH HOLDER IN FORM OF A SMALL TABLE China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). The porcelain brush holder in shape of a small bamboo table where the top is decorated in grisaille painting, depicting a subtle riverside landscape with a fisherman on his boat, trees, a riverbank, and mountain peaks looming in the distance. Molded ruyi motifs applied to the sides, below the top. Brushes can be placed in open reserves below the table plate. The bamboo-like edges and table legs glazed in orange, with small brownish splashes imitating wooden structure.

Condition: Very good condition with almost no traces of use.
Provenance: French private collection.

Weight: 274 g
Dimensions: Height 4 cm, Diameter 14 cm