A Chinese carved bamboo brush pot, 18th/19th century, the exterior carved with a cabbage and a poem, with seal marks that read 'Deng Wei', 14cm high, 10.2cm diameter十八/十九世紀 鄧渭刻竹雕白菜筆筒 《鄧》、《渭》印cf. A similar brush pot housed in the collection at the Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, and is published in the exhibition catalogue Chinese Bamboo Carving, Hong Kong, 1978, pp. 270-271, no. 68, pl. 22.題識：東坡雲，吾借王參軍地種菜，不及半畝。而吾與過終年飽菜，夜半飲醉，無以解酒，輒擷菜煮之。味含土膏，氣飽風露，雖粱肉不能及也。人生須底物，而更貪耶，雲樵山人製。 品相報告 Condition Report: Some fine splits to the wood running vertically down from the rim, signs of wear to the interior and base.