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Golden fleece zitan brushpot with prunus tree and calligraphy, Qing dynasty, China, 1785.
Golden fleece zitan brushpot with prunus tree and calligraphy, Qing dynasty, China, 1785. A zitan brush pot with carved prunus tree and two calligraphic inscriptions one dated 1785 giving the Qianlong reign name and one allegedly by a famous Qing artist and with two seals. The slightly greyish wood has orange flecks and is of the finest quality - the zitan being of the type called Golden Fleece. Zitan is an extremely dense wood which sinks in water. The brushpot, its base and the three feet all integral with the pot.
Unique Identifier
AR920437
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2808px × 2232px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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18th century
ART
artefact
Artifact
ARTS
ASIA
Asian
Blossom
brush pot
brushpot
china
CHINESE
color
CONTINENT
country
DECORATION
DYNASTY
eighteenth century
Floral
Flower
FLOWERS
HORIZONTAL
LOCATION
Museum of East Asian Art
NATURE
Object
oriental
Plant
Prunus
Qianlong period
qing dynasty
Wood
zitan