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  • Chinese Literati Tea Tray, circa 1900
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    This petite late 19th century tray reflects the Qing-dynasty literati's taste for fine materials and balanced proportions. Once used to serve tea or hold scholarly implements, the tr...
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    Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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    Hardwood

  • Chinese Literati Tea Tray, circa 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    This petite 19th century tray reflects the Qing-dynasty literati's taste for fine materials and balanced proportions. Once used to serve tea or hold scholarly implements, the tray is...
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    Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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  • Pair of Chinese Longevity Relief Scroll Cases, c. 1900
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    Delicately carved of dense hardwood, these 19th-century scroll cases were an essential accessory for the esteemed Qing-dynasty scholar. The perfect size for a rolled-up scroll, the cases were once used to store and protect works of traditional calligraphy and landscape painting. The matching cases are hand-carved in low relief with all-over scrollwork and borders of geometric meanders. Each case is carved with repeated Shou characters, symbols of longevity and a blessing for a long and complete life. Amid the scrollwork flourishes are ribbon-clad objects known as the Eight Auspicious Symbols of Buddhism, including the eternal knot...
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    Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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    Hardwood

  • Chinese Zitan Brush Pot with Soapstone Inlay, c. 1900
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    Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This beautif...
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    Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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    Soapstone

  • Pair of Thai Gilt Black Lacquer Scroll Cases, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Made of bamboo and delicately lacquered in gold and black these early 20th century Thai scroll cases were an essential accessory for any esteemed scholar. The perfect size for a roll...
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    20th Century Thai Scholar's Objects

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  • Chinese Taihu Stone
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    Taihu stones are naturally occurring limestone rocks native to Lake Tai in Jiangsu Province, China. They are revered as scholars' rocks and meditation ston...
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    21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scholar's Objects

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