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Antique Chinese Brush Holder

Finely Carved Chinese Brush Holder Pot
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese Rosewood brush holder (pen pot) circa late Qing dynasty. Finely carved on surface with a
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Wood

Large Chinese Huanghuali Wood Brush Pen Holder
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large Huanghuali brush pen holder, an object prized among Chinese scholars for centuries in Ming
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Wood

Chinese Brush Pen Holder Blue Color Cloisoné 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Brush holders, or pen holders, from China made of Cloisoné Ceramic at the beginning of the 20th
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Ceramic

Chinese Bamboo Calligraphy Brush Holder Carved With Scholars in a Garden
Located in Stamford, CT
carved feet. 6.75" high by 6 diameter. Brush pots or brush holders were used by Chinese and Korean
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Bamboo

Antique Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot
Located in Hampstead, QC
This antique hand carved Chinese bamboo root brush pot is in excellent condition. No cracks in the
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Bamboo

Large Oxblood-Glazed Brush Holder/Pot, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
China, Oxblood-Glazed brush holder/pot, 19th Century, cylindrical form rested on a broads bisque
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Porcelain

Chinese Blue Glazed Brush Rest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
geometric cutouts. The front of the brush holder is stamped with the Chinese character for longevity (壽 shòu
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Ceramic

Chinese Teal Glazed Brush Rest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
embellishments of round coins and decorative geometric cutouts. The front of the brush holder is stamped with the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Ceramic

Fine Chinese Bamboo Root Carved Brush Pot
Located in Hampstead, QC
This antique hand carved Chinese bamboo root brush pot is in excellent condition. No cracks in the
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Bamboo

Rare Traditional Chinese Bamboo Hand-carved Brush Pot
Located in Hampstead, QC
This antique hand carved Chinese bamboo root brush pot is in excellent condition. No cracks in the
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Bamboo

Monumental Pair of Chinese Carved Wood Brush Pots, Late 18th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
Monumental pair of Chinese carved wood brush pots adorned with mother of pearl and white bone
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18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Chinese Folding Floor Screen with Stone Insets
Located in Atlanta, GA
A six panel hinged folding floor screen from China circa end of the 19th- early 20th century. Each
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Stone

Nineteenth Century Chinese Metal Water Pipe, Covered with Green Dyed Ray Skin
Located in Leuven , BE
have a holder for storing the maintenance tools, such as a little brush, a spike and tweezers. The
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Metal

LOVELY EARLY 20TH CENTURY HANDCARVED SOAPSTONE FIGURE WiTH TWO POTS
Located in GB
figure brush holder. This is a good example of a Chinese hand carved, two small bowls with soft colours
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Soapstone

LOVELY 20TH CENTURY HAND CARVED SOAPSTONE Figure
Located in GB
holder. This is a great example of a Chinese, hand carved item with a small bowl or holder with soft
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Soapstone

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Located in GB
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19th Century Chinese Victorian Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Wood

Chinese Carved Longyan Wood Stand
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite late Qing dynasty display Stand of longyan wood, carved as a miniature "kang" table. The center panel features an amazing grain that delights the eye, while a soft glo...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Fruitwood

Antique Chinese Carved Longyan Wood Stand
Chinese Carved Longyan Wood Stand
H 5.25 in W 15 in D 8.5 in
Chinese Carved Wood Teaching Buddha in Ming Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
A statue of standing Buddha (Shakyamuni), finely carved out a single block of wood (might be cypress based on the wood grains). Attired in a flowing robe with open chest, the Buddha ...
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19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Wood

Guanyin in Carved Wood and Polichrome, China, Early 20th Century, Asian Art
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Guanyin in carved wood and polichrome, China, early 20th century, Asian art Measures: H 56cm, W 16cm, W 15cm.
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1910s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Wood

Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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1950s English Renaissance Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Oak

Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Papier Mache Pen Tray
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique English papier mache pen tray with an Asian chinoiserie design. It is hand made depicting hand painted gilt figures in a garden pagoda scene with Japanese maples on ...
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Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Paper

Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Brush Pot
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Era cylindrical shaped enamel over brass brush pot. Circa: 19th century. The cylindrical form pot is enameled with polychrome medallions with butterflies in...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Enamel, Brass

Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot, 16th-17th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Chinese celadon enamel porcelain brush pot decorated with vegetal engravings.
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17th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot, 16th-17th Century
Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot, 16th-17th Century
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H 5.91 in Dm 2.37 in
Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Goldstone Brush Pot
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Era enamel over brass brush pot. The cylindrical form pot is enameled with polychrome images of blossoming flowers and birds, and a geometrical ornament mad...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Enamel, Brass

Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Prevalent in fine Chinese interiors as early as the Tang dynasty (618-906), standing screens with decorative stone panels served numerous functions as portable architecture. Used to ...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Soapstone

Blue and White Brush Pot with Koi & Lotus
Located in Chicago, IL
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 porcela...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Porcelain

Chinese Carved Lapis Lazuli Scholar Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese scholar rock carved from a natural lapis stone and displayed on a brocade wrapped stand circa late 19th century Qing Dynasty. The brightly blue lapis was considered as am e...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Stone

Calligraphy Brush Large Green Marble Beads 15"
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful hand made large calligraphy brush with stunning green marble beads, bone ferrule and horse hair. This is a substantial 15" piece that weighs a whopping 1.2 lb with beads me...
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20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Stone

Lingbi - One Hole Scholar's Rock, China, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Lingbi - One Hole Scholar's Rock"' is a sculpture, stone on wood base from the Late Qing Dynasty, China.
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18th Century Tribal Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Stone

French serving tray with chinoiserie painting on black metal, early 19th century
Located in Salzburg, AT
Antique serving tray from France at the beginning of the 19th century. The oval metal tray has an all-round gallery border with 2 handles. The gallery border has a beautiful hand-p...
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1820s French Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Metal, Gold

Chinese Zitan Brush Pot with Soapstone Inlay, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
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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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Soapstone

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Antique Chinese Carved Red Soapstone Brush Pot
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
/ 8 x 2 1/4 x 4 1/4 in Condition: Good condition. Small chip to the top rim of each brush holder
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19th Century Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Soapstone

Tree Stump Brush Pot or Planter
Located in SOMIS, CA
Amazing solid jujube tree stump hollowed to form an organic brush holder or a planter/vase. The
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Wood

Chinese Cypress Brush Pot, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
brush pot or scroll holder was a fixture on every traditional scholars' desk. Once used to hold
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Cypress

19th Century Chinese Terracotta Brush Rest
Located in Chicago, IL
. With an undeniably organic shape, the holder provides two open spaces upon which to rest a brush or two
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Terracotta

Early 20th Century Chinese Tapered Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
brush pot or scroll holder was a fixture on every traditional scholars' desk. Once used to display a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Elm

19th Century Chinese Calligraphy Brush Towel Bar
Located in Chicago, IL
Along with paper, ink, and inkstone, the brush was part of the Four Treasures found in a scholar’s
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Steel

Chinese Yumu Scroll Pot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
- a brush pot or scroll holder was a fixture on every traditional scholars' desk. Once used to hold
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Elm

Chinese Black Lacquer Wood Table Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
Carved gold leaf on black lacquer wood brush holder that has been customized to a table lamp.
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Early 1900s Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Wood

Chinese Blue and White Water Coupe, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Alongside the four treasures of a Chinese scholar, paper, brush, ink, and ink stone, this delicate
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Porcelain

Large 19th Century Guangxu Period Chinese Porcelain Planter Depicting Four Noble Professions or Yuweng
Located in New York, NY
A large 19th Century Guangxu Period Chinese porcelain planter in brush holder shape (bitong) on a
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Porcelain, Wood

Antique Red Wing Union Pottery Stoneware Crock 10 Gallon Salt Glaze Pickling
By Red Wing Pottery 1
Located in Dayton, OH
holders, jardinieres and garden ware by 1900. And, like other stoneware makers, the art pottery craze of
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Late 19th Century Rustic Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Stoneware

Large Chinese Huanghuali Wood Brush Pen Holder
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large Huanghuali brush pen holder, an object prized among Chinese scholars for centuries in Ming
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Wood

Collection of Antique Chinese Calligraphy Brush Holders
Located in New York, NY
A collection of five antique Chinese calligraphy brush holders with varying colors and finishes
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Early 1900s Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Elm

Collection of Antique Chinese Calligraphy Brush Holders
Located in New York, NY
A collection of five antique Chinese calligraphy brush holders with varying colors and finishes
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Elm

Ancient Bronze Brush Holder, Qing Dynasty, China
Located in Roma, IT
Bronze brush holder, Qing Dynasty, China is an original artwork, a traditional Bitong, realized in
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18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Bronze

Chinese Porcelain Rose Medallion Cylindrical Brush Holder Vase
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Porcelain rose medallion brush holder Circa 1860-80 The Chinese porcelain brush holder
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Porcelain

Antique Ceramic Brush Holder
Located in New York, NY
A charming Chinese antique ceramic brush holder, from Shanxi Province, c. 1900. A terrific desk or
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Ceramic

19th Century Chinese Natural Agate Bolder Carved with Frogs
Located in Hudson, NY
has been done into the bolder making it a brush holder for Chinese calligraphy brushes. The work from
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Agate

Chinese Blanc-de-chine figure with three legged toad.
Located in Vancouver, BC
, lamps, cup-stands, censers and flowerpots, animals, brush holders, wine and teapots, Buddhist and Taoist
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

Chinese very large Quanyin with Ming Mark incised.
Located in Vancouver, BC
, cups and bowls, fishes, lamps, cup-stands, censers and flowerpots, animals, brush holders, wine and
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Ceramic

Beautiful large Chinese Ming seated Guanyin on antique stand
By Fujian
Located in Vancouver, BC
popular as were joss-stick holders, brush pots, Dogs of Fo, libation cups and boxes. The devotional
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Holder

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Ceramic

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Antique Chinese Brush Holder For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique Chinese brush holder you’re looking for. Each antique Chinese brush holder for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, wood and stone. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique Chinese brush holder — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available.

How Much is a Antique Chinese Brush Holder?

An antique Chinese brush holder can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,480, while the lowest priced sells for $328 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.