7" High Chinese Qing Dynasty Scholar's Carved Bamboo Bitong Brushpot Brush Pot

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Large Chinese Qing dynasty scholar's bamboo cylindrical form brush pot (bitong) with a carved and pierced high relief continuous scene of six scholars examining a long scroll in a landscape setting among pine trees, craggy cliffs, and rockery. The bottom is recessed, and the base holds three short feet. 19th century. 7" high x 5 1/2" diameter. Very good overall condition with typical natural cracks at the top and bottom. From a Sahuarita, Arizona collection.