A Chinese blue and white 'Journey to the West' brush pot, Qing dynasty, Guangxu period
清光緒 青花人物故事圖筆筒

Finely potted with gently-waisted sides and a flared rim, painted to the exterior with a continuous scene from 'Journey to the West', one side depicting Sun Wukong, Zhu Balie and Sha Wujing, the other side with three individuals seated at a table encircled by rock formations, above them a plaque with an inscription that reads Pan Si Dong ('Cave of the Silken Web'), the base with a double circle, with wood stand and box

(Quantity:2)

Dimensions: 12cm high; 10.5cm diameter

Bernheimer Antique Arts, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1964;

Santos Collection

來源：

1964年馬瑟諸塞州劍橋市Bernheimer古董藝術；

桑托斯收藏。

Please note this brushpot is illustrated in A. Varela Santos, Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 2018/2019, cat. 42

圖例：《中國陶瓷及工藝精品》，作者阿.瓦瑞拉. 桑托斯，編號 42。