清乾隆 剔紅庭園人物圖筆筒, Brush holder with scholars in a garden, 18th century


清乾隆 剔紅庭園人物圖筆筒, Brush holder with scholars in a garden, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), 18th century, China, Carved red lacquer, H. 6 1/2 in. ( cm); Diam. 6 3/4 in. ( cm), Lacquer, This brush pot shows scholars writing, painting, and enjoying nature—a form of imagery found throughout Chinese art. While resonating with individual activities, the scene also recalls famous historical gatherings such as those in the West Garden, an eleventh-century imperial family residence


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