Chinese scholar's porcelain and pottery brush pots

Chinese Landscape Porcelain Brush Pot

Chinese porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, with a continuous landscape, in blue, iron red and green, six character mark to base, height 14 cm

Kangxi Blue and White Brush Pot

A Chinese blue and white brush pot, Kangxi period (1662-1722), Very well painted within two shaped panels, one with a mountains landscape, and the opposing panel with deer and crane, beside a gnarled pine, all in vibrant cobalt blue, 16 cm high, 18.5 cm…

Gilt-Decorated Blue Brushpot from Qing Dynasty

A Chinese gilt-decorated powder-blue ground brushpot Qing dynasty, 18th century of cylindrical form, the straight sides decorated in gilding over the bright blue ground, the rim and interior glazed in white 18 cm diameter. Property from the Collection of…

Rare Chinese Porcelain Brushpots with Ormolu Mounts

A pair of exceptionally rare 19th century Tongzhi Chinese porcelain brushpots, with French ormolu mounts. Canton famille rose decoration of birds, butterflies and flowers, on turquoise background below a pendulum border. The gilt bronze mounts have rope…

Kangxi porcelain brush pot with immortal in landscape

Chinese Kangxi period porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, decorated with an immortal in landscape, with calligraphy to back, a/f, height 12.5 cm. Provenance: John Sparks of mount Street London, 1900-1930, Harold Margetson collection, then by descent…

Qing Dynasty Famille Rose Brush Pot with Immortal Scene

Chinese Qing Dynasty famille rose brush pot, of cylindrical form, decorated with a scene of immortal and attendants, in tones of pink, green, blue and yellow, old label verso, height 12 cm. Provenance: John Sparks of mount Street London, 1900-1930, Harold…

Blanc-de-Chine & Celadon Porcelain Brush Pots Collection

Two blanc-de-chine porcelain brush pots, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) and later, each cylindrical pot with high relief moulded decoration, together with a cylindrical white glazed brush pot and a celadon brush pot (4), height 11.5 cm diameter 13.5 cm, height…

Shunzhi Blue and White Brush Pot with Qiling Decoration

A Chinese blue and white cylindrical brush pot, Shunzhi period (1644-1661), decorated with 'Qiling', banana tree and grasses, iron brown rim and flat base, 15.2 cm high' 10.4 cm diameter

Chinese Blue and White Brush Pot, Ming/Qing Dynasty

A large Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot, late Ming Dynasty / early Qing Dynasty. Of wide cylindrical form, the exterior is painted in a deep tone of underglaze-blue with a scene of courtiers, ladies, and sentries in a good send-off setting.…

Qing Dynasty Famille Vert Brush Pot with Garden Scene

Good Chinese Qing Dynasty famille vert brush pot, of cylindrical form, decorated with figures in a garden setting, in tones of green, blue, yellow and pink, height 12 cm

Chinese Zitan Brushpot with Goddess of the Luo Inscription

A rare Chinese inscribed burl zitan brushpot or scroll pot, Republic period (1912-1949), of gently flaring cylindrical form, carved from a solid piece of burl zitan, with incised decoration to one side of the goddess of the Luo walking on foamy waves,…

Blue and White Landscape Brush Pot

Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form leading to a slightly spreading rim, decorated with landscape scene with figure on a mythical beast with onlooker, set amongst pine trees and rocky outcrops, with incised border to rim and…

Chinese Calligraphic Poetry Brush Pot

A fine Chinese porcelain square section brush pot, each panel decorated with rows of fine calligraphic poetry in black enamel, overglaze, framed within tablet forms and with red seal marks to each panel, the frames decorated with underglaze blue foliate…

Qing Dynasty Famille Vert Brush Pot

Excellent Chinese Qing Dynasty famille vert brush pot, of cylindrical form, beautifully decorated with a scene of emperor and warriors, in tones of blue, green, orange and yellow, height 21 cm, diameter 20 cm

Blue and White Porcelain Brush Pot

A blue and white porcelain brush pot, height 20.8 cm, diameter 20 cm

Inscribed Famille-Rose Brushpot with Bird and Flowering Wysteria

An inscribed 'famille-rose' brushpot, 20th century of square section, the straight sides painted on one side with a bird and flowering wysteria with an inscription reading (The Jingdezhen ceramic research centre) and signed Liu Yucen with a red seal, the…

Famille Rose Brush Pot with Seal Mark - 14.8cm

A famille rose brush pot with seal mark to base, height 14.8 cm

Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot with Mountain and Lake Scene

Good Chinese porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, decorated with a continuous scene of mountain, lake and trees, six character mark to base, 13.5 cm

Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Brush Pot with Figures

Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, decorated continuously with figures amongst rocky outcrops, six character mark to base, height 20 cm

Chinese Landscape Porcelain Brush Pot

Good Chinese porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, decorated with a continuous landscape of trees, mountains, lake and figures, in tones of blue, iron red and green, with four character mark to base, height 13.5 cm, diameter 18.5 cm

Blue and White Landscape Brush Pot

A blue and white landscape scene brush pot, height 14 cm, diameter 18 cm

Qianlong Dragon and Phoenix Porcelain Brush Pot

A Chinese porcelain brush pot. Decorated in relief with dragons and phoenix in a turquoise/green glaze. Incised Qianlong mark. Height 17 cm

A good Chinese large porcelain brush pot, the blue glaze highlighted with reserved Chinese characters, of Kangxi style. Metal protective top rim band. The unglazed partially recessed base with later Chinese inscription, height 16 cm, diameter 19 cm.

Chinese Lotus Pond Ceramic Brush Pot

A Chinese 'lotus pond' ceramic brush pot, 14 cm high, 12 cm diam.,

Celadon Brush Pot with Calligraphy Panels

A celadon glazed brush pot of cylindrical form with a thick deep green glaze, the exterior decorated with three calligraphy panels 12.5 cm high

Transitional Chinese Blue and White Brushpot with Figures

A Chinese cylindrical blue and white brushpot, Transitional period, 17th century, freely painted with figures in a landscape, flat unglazed base, 13 cm high, 10.1 cm diameter

Famille Rose Brush Pot with Jiaqing Mark and Landscapes

A Chinese hexagonal famille rose brush pot, Six character red Jiaqing mark against a turquoise ground standing on six ruyi-shaped feet, the mouth rim, feet, and the flanges with gilded outlines against a red ground, each side painted in a small central…

Qing Dynasty Blue & White Porcelain Brush Pot

Chinese Qing Dynasty blue and white porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, decorated with a continuous landscape of bridge and river, height 15 cm and diameter 21 cm

Stunning Chinese porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, decorated with precious objects, flowers, vases and fruit, in tones of pink, green and blue, on a finely textured surface of repeating circle motifs, in a cinnabar coloured finish, accented in…

Chestnut Glazed Biscuit Porcelain Brushpot with Prunus Tree Relief

A chestnut-glazed biscuit porcelain brushpot, 20th century, of cylindrical form, the exterior decorated in crisp relief with a gnarled prunus tree, its blossoming branches extending around the sides, all beneath the chestnut coloured glaze, the base…

Famille Rose Chrysanthemum Brushpot by Wang Bu

A famille rose 'chrysanthemum' brushpot, attributed to Wang Bu finely decorated with a branch of chrysanthemums of varying colours, inscribed with a poem, signed and sealed Wang Bu, short foot rim, the base with a square seal in red enamel, 14.9 cm high.…

Antique Chinese Porcelain Collection

Selection of antique Chinese porcelain, blanc de chine figure group, porcelain cylinder brush pot, sauce dish etc (4)

Chinese Blue and White Brush Pot with Kangxi Mark

A Chinese blue and white waisted brush pot, 20th century, painted with figures in a landscape, Kangxi six character mark, fitted hardwood base and box. 11 cm high, 10.8 cm diameter. Provenance: Acquired in Hong Kong between 1957 and 1968 and brought to…

Famille Rose Brush Pot with Immortal Figures & Symbols

A Chinese famille rose brush pot, decorated with eight immortal figures upon a bouldery ground, highlighted with auspicious symbols. Height 170. Diameter 16 cm.

Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot with Floral and Calligraphy Panels

Delightful Chinese porcelain brush pot, of stepped form, painted with panels of flowers and calligraphy, surrounded by an orange ground accented with gilt floral scrolls and crackle ice, raised on six feet, with seal mark and turquoise surround, 11 cm x 9…

Polychrome Goat Scene Brush Pot

A Chinese large decorative brush pot with polychrome enamel goat scene. Height 15.5 cm. Depth 14 cm

Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot with Seal Mark

Chinese porcelain brush pot, of square form, decorated with panels of flowers and landscapes, surrounded by underglaze blue foliage, raised on four feet, seal mark to base, height 12.5 cm

Kangxi Wucai Porcelain Brushpot with Scholars and Garden Scene

Fine Chinese Wucai porcelain brushpot Kangxi of cylindrical form, decorated with scholars in leisurely pursuit playing chess, calligraphy and playing Qin musical instrument in a garden setting, countersunk base with six character Kangxi mark

Chinese Famille Rose Brush Pot with Quails and Chrysanthemum

A Chinese famille rose brush pot, 20th century, decorated with quails and chrysanthemum, bearing a four character mark in iron red to the base, height 12.5 cm, diameter 10 cm

Kangxi Marked Blue and White Brushpot

A blue and white inscribed brushpot mark of Kangxi, 20th century, of cylindrical form, decorated on the exterior with a long inscription in underglaze blue and with a copper red rectangular seal, the countersunk base with an apocryphal six-character mark…

Chinese Canton Enamel Beehive Brush Pot

Unusual Chinese Canton enamel decorated beehive brush pot. Decorated with eight Buddhist emblems on a pale blue ground, exposed bronze rim and foot rim, with four character Yongxheng (1723-1735) reign mark in blue enamel to underside. Age uncertain but…

Famille Rose Brush Pot with Children and Landscapes

Unusual Chinese porcelain brush pot, in the form of two conjoined rectangles, decorated to front and back with rectangular famille rose panels depicting young children at leisure in a garden, set beside another panel with poem inscription, with depictions…

Lavender Glazed Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot

Chinese porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, the exterior in a lavender glaze with cafe au lait rim, seal mark to base, height 14.5 cm

Chinese Scholar's Brush Pot with Polychrome Figures and Poems

A Chinese porcelain scholar's brush pot displaying painted figures in polychrome enamel with numerous poems and verses referring to Ban Zhao and sun Quan, mid 19th century, Xian-Feng period with iron red four character mark to base, 13.5 cm high

Chinese Buddhist Porcelain Brush Pot with 19 Figures

A large Chinese Buddhist decorated porcelain brush pot depicting nineteen Buddhist figures. Height 19 cm. Diameter 18.5 cm

Chinese Blue and White Brush Pot with Birds and Landscape

A Chinese blue and white brush pot with birds in landscape, Republic period, 20th century, Yongzheng mark to upper lip, 22 cm high, 25.5 cm diameter

Blue and White Porcelain Brush Pot from China

A Chinese, hundred boys, blue and white porcelain brush pot, early to mid 20th century, 16 cm high, 19 cm diameter

Chinese Porcelain Tea Set and Serving Dishes

Chinese famille porcelain teapot, together with a brush pot, footed serving dish and two small flat serving dishes with hand painted decoration of a girl holding cherry blossoms (5)

Qianlong Famille-Rose Brushpot with Three Friends Seal Mark

An inscribed 'Three Friends' brushpot seal mark of Qianlong, of cylindrical form, the exterior decorated in the style of Tang Ying in 'famille-rose' enamels and 'grisaille' with a pair of birds beside prunus, pine and bamboo, an inscription in black with…

Chinese Republic Period Blue and White Brushpot with Peaches

A Chinese 'peach and bat' brushpot, Qianlong six-character blue-and-white seal mark, Republic period, of cylindrical form, painted on two opposing panels with peaches and bats, alternating with two pierced panels, all between two gold-painted bands…

Chinese Porcelain Bird and Flower Brush Pot

Chinese porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical from, with folding lip, the body decorated with a scene of birds perched and flying amongst flowers and rocky outcrop, with pink fret work border, seal mark to base, height 16 cm

Famille Verte Qing Dynasty Porcelain Brush Pot

A large famille verte porcelain brush pot, qing Dynasty, 1644-1912, the cylindrical pot in underglaze blue with a continuous courtly narrative scene with an Emperor in his Imperial yellow robe attended by servants and officials, in emerald, red and yellow…

Blue and White Deer and Crane Brushpot

A blue and white brushpot the waisted cylindrical body with flared mouth, painted on the exterior in bright cobalt blue with a pair of deer and a pair of cranes near pine trees on a rocky shore, 20.5 cm high

Mille-fleur Brushpot with Famille Rose Enamels and Gilt

A Chinese mille-fleur decorated brushpot, Guangxu period, early 20th century, well decorated with flowers in famille rose enamels and gilt, double-foot rim to the base and gilt mouth-rim, iron red mark. 13.7 cm high, 16.4 cm diameter. Provenance: Private…

Chinese Blue Ceramic Brush Pot with Reign Mark

Chinese blue ceramic brush pot, 6 character reign mark to base. diameter 11 cm height 7 cm.

Qing Dynasty Blue & White Immortal Brush Pot

Chinese Qing Dynasty blue and white porcelain brush pot, of facetted rectangular form, decorated with arched panels of immortals and attendants, six character mark to base, height 11 cm

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Brush Pot

Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot, of deep cylindrical form, decorated with a frieze of figures within a landscape and interior, height 20.5 cm

19th Century Circular Ink-Paste Boxes with Decorations

Two circular ink-paste boxes, 19th century one decorated with three figures under a pine tree in un-fired cobalt, the other of chrysanthemum and iris in carved high-relief, 9.6 cm diam., 11.2 cm diam. (2). Provenance: Collection of Ross Gordon, Brisbane,…

Chinese famille verte brush pot, 15.2 cm high

A Chinese famille verte brush Pot, 15.2 cm high

Blue and White Qing Dynasty Brush Pot

A large blue and white Qing Dynasty brush pot with waisted shape, decorated to the exterior with a mountain and river scene, the base partly glazed and burnt slightly orange in the firing, the brush pot possibly as old as 17th century length 16 cm.…

Qing dynasty famille verte brush pot with sages and dragons

A famille verte brush pot Qing dynasty, 19th century, of square section standing on corner bracket feet, each side painted with a panel depicting a sage in a landscape setting or riding on a dragon, within a raised rectangular border, 11.7 cm high

Kangxi Blue and White Brushpot

A Chinese cylindrical blue and white footed brushpot, early Kangxi, late 17th century. Well painted in vibrant cobalt, with floral motifs, a double-ring under the base. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne

An uncommon large Chinese porcelain brush pot, underglaze blue restrained decoration with musicians and other figures. Metal band to the top rim, inscription and collection number to the base. Recessed gutter base, height 17 cm, diameter 18.5 cm.

Kangxi Polychrome Brush Pot with Scholar Scene

A Chinese polychrome brush pot. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Decorated with a continuous scene of scholars and their attendants and having a Studio commendation mark underside, Wen Zhang Shan Dou, translating as 'Scholarship High As the…

Chinese Yongzheng-style Porcelain Brush Pot with Case

A Chinese Yongzheng period style porcelain brush pot with fitted case height 15.6 cm, diameter 12.5 cm

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Brush Pot with Calligraphy Markings

Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, decorated with lines of fine calligraphy, with iron red seal mark, six character mark to base, height 16 cm

Chinese Court Life Porcelain Brush Pot

Good Chinese porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, decorated continuously with court figures in an outdoor setting in scenes of daily life including fishing and painting, in tones of green, orange, blue, yellow and purple, seal mark to base, height 17…

19th Century Chinese Blue Porcelain Brush Pot

Antique 19th century Chinese blue ground porcelain brush pot, 15 cm high, 19 cm diameter

Qianlong Porcelain Brush Pot with Mountainous Scenery

A white carved porcelain brush pot, Qianlong mark, 20th century finely deorated with mountainous landscape scenes 14 cm high

Chinese Bamboo Brush Pot with Orange Glaze

Chinese orange glaze porcelain brush pot, of slightly waisted cylindrical form, decorated with bamboo branches, mark to base, height 16.5 cm and diameter 19.5 cm

Late Qing Brush Pot with Blue and Copper Red Design

A blue and white and copper red brush pot, late Qing, 19th century ' ', 13.3 cm high

Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Brush Pot with Bird Motif

A Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot four sided shape decorated with painted birds and foliage with six character mark to base, height: 16.8 cm, width 11.5 cm, depth 11.5 cm

Qing Dynasty Famille Verte Brush Pot with Bird and Tree

A famille verte brush pot Qing dynasty, the cylindrical sides painted with a bird on a blossoming tree, formal borders, box, 13.5 cm high

Turquoise Glazed Reticulated Brush Pot, Qing Dynasty

A Chinese porcelain turquoise glazed reticulated brush pot, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, the open work with flowering tree branches and leaves within a plain band top and bottom. Height 11 cm. Diameter 6.5 cm

Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot with Mountain Village Decoration

A large Chinese porcelain brush pot, finely decorated with a village in a mountainous landscape and in10 scribed with a calligraphic poem, seal mark in red under the base. Height 15 cm, diameter 12.5 cm

Chinese Qing Dynasty Famille Rose Brush Pot

A Chinese famille rose brush pot (Qing Dynasty Daoguang mark), height 8.5 cm, 4.5 x 4.5 cm

Facetted Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot with Bird and Calligraphy Decoration

Chinese porcelain brush pot, of facetted form, each side decorated with birds amongst foliage in underglaze blue and over glaze enamel, each side with calligraphy, seal mark to base, height 19 cm

Blue and White Porcelain Brush Pot with Ducks and Trees

Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot, with facetted sides, painted with ducks, birds and trees, seal mark to base, height 13 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Hong Kong

Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot with Quails and Landscape Decoration

Chinese porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, beautifully decorated with two quails, seated within a flowering landscape, in tones of green, yellow, brown, orange and red, four character mark to base, height 13 cm. Provenance: The collection of the…

Qing Dynasty Polychrome Brush Pot with Deity Figure

An antique polychrome brush pot, Qing Dynasty, probably Daoguang period, 1821-1850, with wooden stand, in a famille rose palette and decorated with a deity figure upon a lotus, throne flanked by attendants and warriors gazing upon four figures, including,…

Qianlong Emperor's Poetry Decorated Porcelain Brush Pot

A Chinese porcelain brush pot with four recessed panels, two decorated with figures in landscapes, the others with poems and verse composed by the emperor Qianlong, Republic period, early 20th century, Qianlong iron red six character mark to base, 13 cm…

Sang de Boeuf Porcelain Brush Pot

A Chinese porcelain brush pot, qianlong period, mid to late 18th century, a beautiful and rich sang de boeuf glazed pot of compressed ovoid form with a small cream rim and raised upon a low circular ring foot. Height 5 cm. Diameter 10 cm

Famille Rose Fish Brush Pot by Deng Bishan

A Chinese famille rose 'Fish' brush pot (Deng Bishan mark), height 29 cm, diameter 12.8 cm

Famille Rose Bird & Floral Brush Pot

A Chinese famille rose floral and bird brush pot (Da Qing Guangxu Nian Zhi mark), height 15.5 cm, diameter 12.5 cm

Kangxi Blue and White Porcelain Brush Pot

A Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot depicting lake and mountain scene with Kangxi mark to base height 18 cm, diameter 20 cm

Chinese porcelain brush pot with winter river landscape

A Chinese porcelain brush pot, of hexagonal section, decorated with an unusual winter river landscape. With calligraphic inscription and seal marks to one panel; seal mark in red under the foot. Height 17.5 cm

Blue and White Lotus Brush Pot with Mark

Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot, of baluster form, decorated with a heavy ground of lotus scroll, on circular foot, four character mark to base, on stand, diameter 8.2 cm. Provenance: The Collection of the Late Dr Alexander Yu Fu Pau

Blue and white porcelain brush pot with bird design

A Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot, studio mark of Wangbu to the base, Jingdezhen, 20th century, painted in an inky blue with a bird in a rocky garden, height 15 cm, diameter 14 cm

Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot

Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form, decorated with a continuous border of figures, buildings and landscapes, with incised borders, height 20 cm

Shou Peach Porcelain Brush Pot

Chinese porcelain brush pot, in the form of a peach, accented with shou motifs, bats, peach branches, accented with branches of peaches and pomegranate, in tones of green, orange and pink, accented in gilt, seal mark to base, length 15.5 cm private…

Chinese Enamel Porcelain Brush Pot with River and Mountain Decoration

A Chinese polychrome enamel porcelain brush pot the squat pot with underglaze river and mountain and poem decoration. Unidentified red mark to base. Height 7.5 cm. Diameter 13.5 cm

17th Century Chinese Blue Glazed Ceramic Brush Pot

An antique Chinese ceramic brush pot with blue glaze, late Ming early Qing Dynasty, 17th century, 9 cm high, 20 cm diameter

Dragon-decorated Qing Dynasty porcelain brush pot

A Chinese porcelain brush pot, apparently mid Qing Dynasty (1723-1735), of square cushion form with all four sides decorated with finely painted contesting dragons upon a delicately incised pale turquoise ground; with Yongzheng marks underside. Height 3.5…