Chinese Works of ArtA CARVED OPENWORK BOXWOOD 'MOUNTAIN' BRUSHREST, QING DYNASTYThe wood well carved in high relief with reticulated areas. Good patina!China, 19th centuryThe gnarled wood carved as a craggy mountain range dotted with pine and wutong trees, the foreground with a solitary bridge approached by three small figures, fitted stand. (2)Shape: NaturalWeight: 137 gramsDimensions: Length 20 cmCondition: Excellent condition with extensive wear as expected on an old piece of boxwoodProvenance: French private collectionLiterature comparison: Uncanny Ingenuity and Celestial Feats, The Carvings of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Bamboo, Wood and Fruit Stones. The National Palace Museum of Taipei. Chi Jo-hsin. Pages 97-112.清代黃楊木雕筆擱精美浮雕，包漿完善中國，19世紀品相極好法國私人收藏