Chinese Bitong

Beautifully painted in varying shades and tones of under-glaze blue showing figures in an imperial courtyard scene. There is also a figure with a bull to one side. The piece has a...

Description Chinese porcelain Bitong (??) or Brushpots is a container for holding the brushes used by scribes for Chinese calligraphy.

Superb bitong or traditionally carved brush pots, ideal for dry flower arrangements Displaying a wonderful aged patina, some splitting to the antique bamboo Skilfully carved with a...

A large 19th century Qing dynasty huanghulai brush pot. Of simple cylindrical form. The wood displaying a lovely patina of rich honey brown, with an attractive, muted grain, remini...

A Chinese Export porcelain brush pot or bitong, hand painted in a blue and white figural pattern and dating to the turn of the 19th Century, late Qing period, Circa 1900.

This is a very good Chinese export porcelain brush pot or Bitong hand painted in polychrome enamels with an apocryphal six figure Kangxi mark but dating to the mid-20th century.

This is a finely hand-carved Chinese bamboo scholars Brush Pot or bitong which we date to the early 19th century of the Qing dynasty, circa 1830, but could be earlier.

This hand-carved brush pot, bitong in Chinese, likely contained calligraphy brushes on a desk in a scholar’s studio.

Bronze brush holder, Qing Dynasty, China is an original artwork, a traditional Bitong, realized in China during the Qing Dynasty.

This is a very good Chinese porcelain Brush Pot or Bitong hand painted, under-glaze, in red / red-brown enamels with antiques, incense burners, precious things and other motifs and s...

This exquisite brush pot (bitong) crafted from the much sought after Zitan wood. Zitan is rare extincted species of tropical hardwood. Also referred to as the emperor's wood; the fu...

A beautifully carved Chinese scholar's Bitong (calligraphy brush pot) from the very desirable and rare Huanghauli wood.

Chinese silver gilt bronze bitong, or brush pot. Of cylindrical form supported on three bracket feet, the exterior cast in relief with continuous design or scholars, courtiers and at...

Qing dynasty an unique antique important rare Chinese enameled Famille rose porcelain bowl with mark DaQingDaoGuangNianZhi , hand painted. excellent condition, Measures: 4.75” x 2.25...

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period side table from the 19th century, with woven rattan mat, fretwork apron and carved foliage. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty period in the 19th ...

A finely carved zitan wood display stand in the form of a round table, China, Republic Period, mid 20th century. The circular display stand carved from rare and precious zitan wo...

Hand carved intricate Chinese scholar's bamboo brush pots with brass rings and script. Original warm patina and some cracks as photographed present, circa 1880s.     

A large and magnificent near life-sized Chinese carved and lacquered wood figure of a Buddha, Qing Dynasty, 19th century or earlier, southern China. The figure likely represents ...

We are thrilled to present this exquisite Chinese porcelain long-neck bottle vase, a splendid representation of masterful craftsmanship and artistic tradition. The vase captivates wi...

Meiji period (1868-1912) signed bronze and mixed metal bonsai planter or brush pot, polygon shaped (six sided) decorated with different scenes on each panel, decorated with female fi...

We are pleased to present this magnificent large Chinese porcelain bowl, a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship that defines Chinese porcelain art. The bowl enchants with...

Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This beautif...

Chinese Huanghuali brush pot 18th century Carved cylindrical Chinese scholar’s brush pot, composed from the extincted Huanghuali wood. Beautiful whorl pattern wood grain with seve...

Beautiful organic shaped Cypress root brush pot. This cypress root was carved out to hold the scholar’s calligraphy brushes. The aged natural patina enhances the beautiful wood grain...

This Chinese porcelain plate, dating from the early 20th century Republic period, is a remarkable representation of both artistic skill and cultural symbolism. The plate features a m...