明晚期 朱三松款高士圖香筒|Incense holder with scholars in a landscape

Zhu Sansong

late 16th–early 17th century · Bamboo · Asian Art

明晚期  朱三松款高士圖香筒|Incense holder with scholars in a landscape — Zhu Sansong

The ubiquitous motif of scholars in the midst of a remote landscape is elegantly carved on the surface of this incense holder. The openwork decoration facilitates the release of fragrance from incense sticks burning inside.

Artist
Zhu Sansong
Date
late 16th–early 17th century
Medium
Bamboo
Culture
China
Department
Asian Art
Credit line
Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 1995

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