Two artist's water potsthe smaller one attributed to Liang Kentang (19th century), and dated according inscription 18878.8cm wide, 10.5cm wide (2).Provenance: 光緒1887年，及民國 梁肯堂製淺絳彩山水紋及礬紅描金團鳳團龍紋分格筆洗兩件（梁肯堂製）款識：丁亥（1887）仲秋寫於珠山種蘭書屋。肯堂作。Liang Kentang, an artist specialised in theqianjiang palette, was active in the early to mid Guangxu period. Most survived pieces of his are dated from 1877 to 1887, such as the current lot.Compare with a water pot of same format and decoration, see Peter Wain,Awaiting Spring: Qianjiang Art on Chinese Porcelain, London, 1988, p.54, no. 72梁肯堂，名楚材，號小舟，齋名種蘭書屋。光緒中早期淺絳畫師，作品活躍期為清光緒三年（1877）至清光緒十三年（1887），如此拍品。落款有肯堂氏、粱肯堂、粱楚材、肯堂粱楚材、小舟氏。擅山水、花鳥。