Scholars

Scholars were highly regarded in China and had many symbols referencing them and their pursuits: paper, book, ink, ink stone, ink cake, brush, lute, and scrolled paper. The Four Treasures of Literary Study which were part of scholar’s accouterments were paper, ink, ink stones and brushes.

  • Sale! Antique Blue and White Porcelain Scholar's Brush Holder, China (1933A)

    Antique Blue and White Porcelain Scholar’s Brush Holder, China (1933A)

    Original price was: $255.00.Current price is: $195.00.
    H: 3.25”  Dia: 3.25” | FREE SHIPPING WITHIN CONTINENTAL U.S.

    With its round body covered with a Chinese village landscape, mountains, seas and calligraphic scholar owner’s name,  this ceramic brush holder/paper weight was used a scholar’s desk along with pots, brushes, water droppers, boxes, ink stones and other objects and would be perfect on any style desk.

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