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Calligraphy Brush Pot, 20th Century China Wood; 6 × 5 1/2 in. 2014.4.15 Gift of Anne and Lo…
Calligraphy Brush Pot
Calligraphy Brush Pot, 20th Century China Wood; 6 × 5 1/2 in. 2014.4.15 Gift of Anne and Lo…
Calligraphy Brush Pot, 20th Century China Wood; 6 × 5 1/2 in. 2014.4.15 Gift of Anne and Long Shung Shih

Calligraphy Brush Pot

ClassificationsFurnishings-Accessories-vessels
Date20th Century
Made AtChina, Asia
MediumWood
Dimensions6 × 5 1/2 in. (15.2 × 14 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne and Long Shung Shih
Object number2014.14.15
DescriptionThis piece is an example of a simple brush pot. Like the other items used within a scholar’s study, the brush pot was used as both a utilitarian and decorative item. Many brush pots were intricately carved with various scenes, inscriptions, and designs. Designs of natural forms such as trees and flowers were popular. There are also several examples of brush pots designed to resemble tree trunks.
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