A FINE AND RARE CARVED WHITE BISCUIT 'TWO QIAOS' BRUSHPOT QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD potted with a cylindrical body resting on a splayed tripod base, the exterior carved in relief with the two Qiao daughters elegantly dressed in loose robes and reading a book together, one of them seated on a stool holding the book next to the other reclining on a low couch with a fan in her hand, the couch supporting an archaistic gu beaker with a large leaves and peony blossoms issuing from within alongside two volumes of books, the countersunk base with a recessed square cartouche inscribed with a four-character seal mark reading huyin daoren ('the Daoist hidden in a pot') 15 cm., 5 7/8 in.
A FINE AND RARE CARVED WHITE BISCUIT 'TWO QIAOS' BRUSHPOT QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD potted with a cylindrical body resting on a splayed tripod base, the exterior carved in relief with the two Qiao daughters elegantly dressed in loose robes and reading a book together, one of them seated on a stool holding the book next to the other reclining on a low couch with a fan in her hand, the couch supporting an archaistic gu beaker with a large leaves and peony blossoms issuing from within alongside two volumes of books, the countersunk base with a recessed square cartouche inscribed with a four-character seal mark reading huyin daoren ('the Daoist hidden in a pot') 15 cm., 5 7/8 in.
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