A CELADON-GLAZED SLIP-DECORATED 'BAMBOO' BRUSHPOT QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

potted to resemble a bamboo stem, divided into four sections by raised dots delineating the nodal ridge, with leafy stems painted in white slip issuing from indented buds, some leaves tinted brown, the exterior and countersunk base covered with a celadon glaze, the interior and outside of the foot glazed white, wood stand (2)

E.T. Hall Collection, no. 398.
Offered Christie's London, 7th June 2004, lot 14.

In very good condition, with an old circular firing flaw to the underside, with associated shallow losses. Minor firing imperfections.
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