Bamboo Brushpot - Travellers

TRAVELLERS - A MAGNIFICENT ANTIQUE BRUSH POT -

A continuous scene of travellers in a mountainous landscape.
A scholar seated on horseback crossing over a wooden bridge above a running river, an overhanging pine tree.
An attendant in front carrying a Qin on his shoulder, an attendant behind holding an open parasol above him, an attendant following carrying a small travelling chest on his back.
Stunning rock formation, a tall willow tree, branches hanging.
A lady seated on an ox holding a baby, a child behind, a robed attendant.
A man pushing a loaded dog cart from behind, another holding a stick to encourage the dogs.
Mountain ranges in the middle and far distance

Dark hardwood ends around the mouth and under the base.

Two Characters and Seal Mark.

Formerly the property of a Japanese collector.

QING PERIOD 1644 to 1911
Condition: Very good, age hairlines commensurate with age.

Dimensions are maximum measurements
Height about : 16.6 cm
Diameter about: 10.6 cm
Weight: 375 grams
A$795