China, late Qing to Republic period (1900-1950). Of cylindrical form with plain sides. The wood is of a golden-brown tone with natural grain and some scattered ghost face striations. The central cavity to the top is 7.5 cm deep.
Condition: Fine condition with some wear and tiny age cracks. Provenance: Ex-Collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above.