Exeter, Devon
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This is a large vintage dry flower vase. A Chinese, hand-carved bamboo brush pot or bitong, dating to the late …
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This is a large vintage dry flower vase. A Chinese, hand-carved bamboo brush pot or bitong, dating to the late Art Deco period, circa 1940.
Distinctive carved vase or brush pot, traditionally known as a bitong
Displaying a desirable aged patina, some minor splitting to the bamboo
Skilfully carved with appealing detail, the bamboo presents deep caramel hues
Carved to depict workers within a bamboo forest, as a small boat traverses a river
Wonderful example of late Art Deco decorative taste
This is a fascinating large vintage dry flower vase, with superb carving in the bitong tradition. Delivered polished and ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Max Depth: 10cm (4'')
Max Height: 32cm (12.5'')
Opening Width: 8.5cm (3.25'')
Opening Depth: 7.5cm (3'')
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- Dimensions
- 4.25ʺW × 4ʺD × 12.5ʺH
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bamboo
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Presented in very good vintage condition. Presented in very good vintage condition. less
Exeter, Devon
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