Length:122.5cm(48.23in)Width:36.2cm(14.25in)Silk?ink vertical scroll Boiling?Tea?in?Mountain?Forest, attributed to Wen?Zheng?Ming of the Ming?Dynasty. Original?ancient?silk mounting with solid?black?wood scroll?ends. The composition is quiet?and?elegant. Distant?mountains are rendered by?light?ink?wash. Foreground features?twisted?ancient?pine and?lush?foliage?trees, with?clear?stream?winding?through?valley. A?thatched?cottage?sits?among?woods. Two?scholars?sit?inside?tasting?tea?and?discussing?scholarship. A?boy?attendant?prepares?tea?in?side?chamber. Another?scholar?wanders?slowly?on?stone?path?by?stream, depicting?the?ideal?recluse?elegant?tea?gathering?life?of?Ming?literati. The?upper?section?is?fully?inscribed?with?long?tea?theme?poems?in?neat?small?regular?script, covering?tea?picking,?tea?making?and?tea?tasting. Painting,?calligraphy?and?poetry?are?integrated?on?one?scroll. Multiple?Ming?and?Qing?imperial?collection?seals?are?scattered?all?over?the?work. Brush?technique?follows?Wu?School?tradition, finely?painted?rocks?and?trees, concise?lively?figure?lines. The?silk?shows?natural?ancient?patina. This?scroll?combines?poetry,?calligraphy,?painting?and?seal?art, possessing?great?artistic?value?and?tea?culture?documentary?value.

Eporelic is pleased to present a timed auction of Asian art and antiques, featuring porcelain, cloisonne, lacquerware, carved wood objects, Buddhist art, scholar's objects, and decorative works from the Qing dynasty, Republic period, and 221th century. This sale brings together a diverse selection of collectible and decorative pieces, offering opportunities for both established collectors and new bidders.