The Chinese porcelain brush pot having square tall body, slightly waisted sides with grovved corners, raised on flat base. The exterior hand painted in variegate tones and blend tints to create a multitude of shades and hues cobalt on a white porcelain body covered with a clear colorless glaze, depicted a continuouse scene of birds on flower blossom tree. Themed calligraphy inscriptions, followed by artist signature seal, WangBu. Liberating effect of this sclupture displays the master artist's creativity, which gave a spontaneity to transform the composition into a highly suggestive vision of subject in nature. The shape is uniformly proportioned. The porcelain conformed all required specimen to be high valued Chinese porcelain wares , with finest material, the whiteness, the glaze, the painting, and the shape. No overlap the outlines of the design, well drawn, clear and distinct. The clay is fine and exquisite, the glaze smooth, brilliant with a moist appearance, the finishing meticulous.


Mark on base, a six blue seal script -ZhuanShu- characters.

The portion of the sale will benefit a local church in Atlanta area.


Dimension: 5-7/8" H x 3-3/4" W

PROVENANCE:

From the collection of General Chen Qi 陳淇; (1912-2000), who styled himself as “Cangquan” (滄泉and “Yuquanshanren”玉泉山人), an artist, calligrapher, a prominent businessman and private antiques collector.
EDEN Fine Antiques Galleries is honored and proud to offer, once again, to be the last General Chen Qi's heirloom collections including unpublished painting from Zhang DaQian, Fu BaoShi, Qi BaiShi, Huang JunBi, Wu ChangShuo, Xu BeiHong, Dong ShouPing, Dong BangDa 董邦达, Li XiongCai, and many other famous artists; along with his extraordinary Chinese porcelain collections.
General Chen Qi's collections can be found on Lot-128 through Lot-161 (Day 1), continuing at Lot-402 through Lot-423 (Day 2).
For more information about General Chen Qi's Biography, please refer to provenance information at Lot 152.

http://chen-qi.net/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Qi_(collector)

Over all in EXCELLENT condition.


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