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Found! Antique Artisan's Cache of 43 Old Paint and Calligraphy Bamboo Brushes
Found! Antique Artisan's Cache of 43 Old Paint and Calligraphy Bamboo Brushes

Found! Antique Artisan's Cache of 43 Old Paint and Calligraphy Bamboo Brushes

Located in South Burlington, VT

. This is a cache of old and antique Japanese and Chinese bamboo paint and calligraphy artist brushes

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo

Calligraphy Box
Calligraphy Box

Calligraphy Box

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Calligraphy box with 2 brushes, dry ink, ink plate and small porcelain container with spoon in the

Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Textile

Early 20th Century Japanese Calligraphy Box
Early 20th Century Japanese Calligraphy Box

Early 20th Century Japanese Calligraphy Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Early 20th century Japanese calligraphy or brush box, lacquer on wood. Artist signed. Condition

Category

Early 20th Century Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Shan Shui Brush Pot
Chinese Shan Shui Brush Pot

Chinese Shan Shui Brush Pot

Located in Chicago, IL

A twist on traditional blue-and-white ceramics, rich shades of red decorate this ceramic brush pot

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

19th Century Chinese Carved Soap Stone Brush Pot, circa 1890
19th Century Chinese Carved Soap Stone Brush Pot, circa 1890

19th Century Chinese Carved Soap Stone Brush Pot, circa 1890

Located in Central England, GB

holding brushes used by scholars for Chinese calligraphy. The brushes would be rinsed and stored in the

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese More Desk Accessories

Materials

Stone

Very Large Ink Stone, China, Early 19th Century
Very Large Ink Stone, China, Early 19th Century

Very Large Ink Stone, China, Early 19th Century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Very large ink stone used to prepare ink, probably for very large brushes for calligraphy

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Inkwells

Materials

Stone

"Jade Willow Cloud" Chinese Meditation Stone Table
"Jade Willow Cloud" Chinese Meditation Stone Table

"Jade Willow Cloud" Chinese Meditation Stone Table

Located in Chicago, IL

, painted landscapes or brushed calligraphy. Dark veining within this jade greenery stone patterns the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture

Materials

Stone, Jade, Bronze

Provincial Chinese Blue and White Plate, c. 1850
Provincial Chinese Blue and White Plate, c. 1850

Provincial Chinese Blue and White Plate, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This mid-19th century footed plate is cloaked in a cool, off-white glaze and brushed with

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Calligrapher's Mirror, c. 1900
Chinese Calligrapher's Mirror, c. 1900

Chinese Calligrapher's Mirror, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

elevate a work of carefully brushed calligraphy. More than a hundred years later, the frame’s simple lines

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Hardwood

Chinese Meditation Stone Top Table
Chinese Meditation Stone Top Table

Chinese Meditation Stone Top Table

Located in Chicago, IL

, or brushed calligraphy. Supported by a custom Parson’s-style steel base, this organically shaped

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture

Materials

Stone, Steel

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Seal
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Seal

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Seal

Located in Chicago, IL

on the short end and glazed in the blue and white style with brushed calligraphy and a serene, shan

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Provincial Chinese Celadon Offering Plate, c. 1850
Provincial Chinese Celadon Offering Plate, c. 1850

Provincial Chinese Celadon Offering Plate, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This mid-19th century footed stoneware plate is cloaked in a celadon-grey glaze and brushed with

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Meditation Stone Top Desk
Chinese Meditation Stone Top Desk

Chinese Meditation Stone Top Desk

Located in Chicago, IL

landscapes, or brushed calligraphy. The irregular shaped greenery stone specimen that tops this table is a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture

Materials

Stone, Steel

Petite Chinese Tea Tray, circa 1900
Petite Chinese Tea Tray, circa 1900

Petite Chinese Tea Tray, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

painted a bright forest green and brushed with Chinese calligraphy in a contrasting red. A tray like this

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Tray Tables

Materials

Pine

Petite Chinese Tea Tray, circa 1900
Petite Chinese Tea Tray, circa 1900

Petite Chinese Tea Tray, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

underside of the tray is painted a bright forest green and brushed with Chinese calligraphy in a contrasting

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Tableware

Materials

Pine, Lacquer

Zhenzhu Meditation Stone Slab
Zhenzhu Meditation Stone Slab

Zhenzhu Meditation Stone Slab

Located in Chicago, IL

landscapes, or brushed calligraphy. We love this stone slab as a grand tabletop or displayed outdoors as a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Zhenzhu Stone Top Coffee Table
Zhenzhu Stone Top Coffee Table

Zhenzhu Stone Top Coffee Table

Located in Chicago, IL

composed poetry, painted landscapes, or brushed calligraphy. Supported by a Parson’s style steel base, this

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail...

Materials

Stone, Steel

Art Deco Rug Inspired by Joan Miro
Art Deco Rug Inspired by Joan Miro

Art Deco Rug Inspired by Joan Miro

Located in New York, NY

modern but very versatile. Broad flowing brush strokes with calligraphic accents form inky black linear

Category

20th Century Moroccan Art Deco More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Banyan Tree Painting Stone Drum Table
Banyan Tree Painting Stone Drum Table

Banyan Tree Painting Stone Drum Table

Located in Chicago, IL

As if blotted with ink and brushed calligraphy, this polished painting stone drum from Guangxi

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stone

"Language in the Tall Grasses" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Language in the Tall Grasses" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Language in the Tall Grasses" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

,” Thompson pays homage to the ancient arts of calligraphy and ink brush painting. Fragments of Chinese script

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paint, Paper

Plateau Painting Stone Drum Table
Plateau Painting Stone Drum Table

Plateau Painting Stone Drum Table

Located in Chicago, IL

As if blotted with ink and brushed with calligraphy, this polished painting stone drum from Guangxi

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stone

Plum Tree Painting Stone Drum Table
Plum Tree Painting Stone Drum Table

Plum Tree Painting Stone Drum Table

Located in Chicago, IL

As if blotted with ink and brushed with calligraphy, this polished painting stone drum from Guangxi

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stone

Chinese Famille Rose Hundred Treasures Jar, c. 1900
Chinese Famille Rose Hundred Treasures Jar, c. 1900

Chinese Famille Rose Hundred Treasures Jar, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

opposite side is brushed with calligraphic poetry and the underside is stamped with the reign mark of the

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Calligraphy Brush
Chinese Calligraphy Brush

Chinese Calligraphy Brush

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a good example of a Chinese Calligraphy brush crafted from hand carved and lacquered wooden

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Fur...

Materials

Bone, Wood, Lacquer

Pair Of calligraphy Brushes
Pair Of calligraphy Brushes

Pair Of calligraphy Brushes

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Beautiful pair of hand made calligraphy brushes with soft wine colors ,marble beads ,bone , ferrule

Category

20th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Calligraphy Brush Natural Jasper
Calligraphy Brush Natural Jasper

Calligraphy Brush Natural Jasper

Located in Somis, CA

Crafted with a handle of natural jasper, this calligraphy brush highlights the stone's inherent

Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Red Faux Coral Calligraphy Brush
Red Faux Coral Calligraphy Brush

Red Faux Coral Calligraphy Brush

Located in Somis, CA

A beautiful one of a kind handmade calligraphy brush with vibrant red faux coral. Bone ferrule and

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bone, Resin

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Bone Handle
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Bone Handle

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Bone Handle

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful single Chinese calligraphy brush with handmade bone handle. A beautiful brush that is

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Puddingstone Calligraphy Brush
Chinese Puddingstone Calligraphy Brush

Chinese Puddingstone Calligraphy Brush

Located in Chicago, IL

large calligraphy brush wonderfully recreates traditional forms with carved bone fittings and a handle

Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Vintage Chinese Bone Calligraphy Brush
Vintage Chinese Bone Calligraphy Brush

Vintage Chinese Bone Calligraphy Brush

Located in Somis, CA

A beautiful Chinese calligraphy brush with handmade bone handle. This brush is from the 20th

Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bone

19th Century, Oriental Calligraphy Brush
19th Century, Oriental Calligraphy Brush

19th Century, Oriental Calligraphy Brush

Located in Roma, IT

Asian Calligraphy brush with made with red sea coral handle. Period: 19th century. This object

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Asian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Coral

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Carved Serpentine Balls
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Carved Serpentine Balls

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Carved Serpentine Balls

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful single Chinese calligraphy brush with carved serpentine balls. A beautiful brush that is

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Calligraphy Brush, c. 1900
Chinese Calligraphy Brush, c. 1900

Chinese Calligraphy Brush, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

During the early 20th century Chinese scholar would have used this finely made calligraphy brush to

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Chinese Red Stone Calligraphy Brush
Chinese Red Stone Calligraphy Brush

Chinese Red Stone Calligraphy Brush

Located in Chicago, IL

large calligraphy brush wonderfully recreates traditional forms with carved bone fittings and a handle

Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Calligraphy Brush Carved Horse on Bone
Calligraphy Brush Carved Horse on Bone

Calligraphy Brush Carved Horse on Bone

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful Chinese calligraphy brush with handmade bone handle. The handle is carved depicting two

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bone

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Blue Grey Quartz
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Blue Grey Quartz

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Blue Grey Quartz

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful single Chinese calligraphy brush with handmade stone handle. The stone is a beautiful

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Quartz

Japanese Antique Calligraphy Brushes Book, 1893
Japanese Antique Calligraphy Brushes Book, 1893

Japanese Antique Calligraphy Brushes Book, 1893

Located in South Burlington, VT

correctly grasp and paint with horse hair calligraphy brushes. Many great illustrations. Wonderful

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

Chinese Calligraphy Brush with Green Stone Handle
Chinese Calligraphy Brush with Green Stone Handle

Chinese Calligraphy Brush with Green Stone Handle

Located in Chicago, IL

brush. With bristles made of horsehair held by a bone fastener, a calligraphy brush of this proportion

Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone, Other

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Matte Blue Grey Quartz
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Matte Blue Grey Quartz

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Matte Blue Grey Quartz

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful single Chinese calligraphy brush with handmade stone handle. The stone is a beautiful

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Quartz

Early 20th Century Chinese Bamboo Calligraphy Brush
Early 20th Century Chinese Bamboo Calligraphy Brush

Early 20th Century Chinese Bamboo Calligraphy Brush

Located in Chicago, IL

spirit. This early 20th-century calligraphy brush would have once been used to write official documents

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Olive Jasper Barrel Beads
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Olive Jasper Barrel Beads

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Olive Jasper Barrel Beads

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful single Chinese calligraphy brush with handmade olive jasper barrel beads. An unique brush

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Calligraphy Brush Filigree Red Coral Faux
Calligraphy Brush Filigree Red Coral Faux

Calligraphy Brush Filigree Red Coral Faux

Located in Somis, CA

This stunning, handcrafted calligraphy brush is a true testament to artistry. The handle is a

Category

20th Century Chinese Desk Sets

Materials

Bone

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Large Green Marble Bead
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Large Green Marble Bead

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Large Green Marble Bead

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful hand made large calligraphy brush with stunning green marble beads, bone ferrule and

Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Jade Archer's Rings
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Jade Archer's Rings

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Jade Archer's Rings

Located in Somis, CA

A very large, 15.5" Chinese calligraphy brush consisting a collection of 7 jade Archer's rings

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Calligraphy Brush Large Amber Marble Beads 15"
Calligraphy Brush Large Amber Marble Beads 15"

Calligraphy Brush Large Amber Marble Beads 15"

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful hand made large Chinese calligraphy brush with stunning amber colored marble beads, bone

Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Stacked 60 Jade Disks
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Stacked 60 Jade Disks

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Stacked 60 Jade Disks

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful large Chinese calligraphy brush with stack of 60 hand carved jade disks. This is an

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Stacked 60 Jade Disks
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Stacked 60 Jade Disks

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Stacked 60 Jade Disks

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful large Chinese calligraphy brush with stack of 60 hand carved jade disks. This is an

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Calligraphy Brush Large Green Marble Beads 15"
Calligraphy Brush Large Green Marble Beads 15"

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

Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Calligraphy Brushes Set of 6, Dyed Quartz, Handmade
Calligraphy Brushes Set of 6, Dyed Quartz, Handmade

Calligraphy Brushes Set of 6, Dyed Quartz, Handmade

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful set of 6 Chinese calligraphy brushes with genuine quartz balls dyed in 6 different colors

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Quartz

Calligraphy Brushes Set of 4 Large Colored Quartz
Calligraphy Brushes Set of 4 Large Colored Quartz

Calligraphy Brushes Set of 4 Large Colored Quartz

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful set of 4 large Chinese calligraphy brushes with quartz handles. Brushes are handmade with

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

19th Century Chinese Carved Bone Calligraphy Brush
19th Century Chinese Carved Bone Calligraphy Brush

19th Century Chinese Carved Bone Calligraphy Brush

Located in Chicago, IL

Hand-carved of animal bone, this early 20th century calligraphy brush is composed of multiple beads

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Other

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Celadon Jade Barrel 15"
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Celadon Jade Barrel 15"

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Celadon Jade Barrel 15"

Located in Somis, CA

A beautiful Chinese calligraphy brush consisting a collection of 6 celadon jade barrel rings, each

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Calligraphy Brushes Set of 6, Antique Stone Beads
Calligraphy Brushes Set of 6, Antique Stone Beads

Calligraphy Brushes Set of 6, Antique Stone Beads

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful set of 6 Chinese calligraphy brushes with natural stone beads among which some are

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Marble, Serpentine

Calligraphy Brush Large Butterscotch Marble Archer's Rings
Calligraphy Brush Large Butterscotch Marble Archer's Rings

Calligraphy Brush Large Butterscotch Marble Archer's Rings

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful hand made large Chinese calligraphy brush with stunning butterscotch colored granite

Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Celadon Jade Archer's Rings
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Celadon Jade Archer's Rings

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Celadon Jade Archer's Rings

Located in Somis, CA

A very large, 16.5" Chinese calligraphy brush consisting a collection of 6 large 1.5" wide Archer's

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Bamboo Poems Large 17"
Chinese Calligraphy Brush Bamboo Poems Large 17"

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Bamboo Poems Large 17"

Located in Somis, CA

A very large, 17" Chinese calligraphy brush with carved bamboo handle. The handle is a bamboo

Category

2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Blue and White Porcelain Calligraphy Brush with Painted Dragon
Blue and White Porcelain Calligraphy Brush with Painted Dragon

Blue and White Porcelain Calligraphy Brush with Painted Dragon

Located in Somis, CA

An one of a kind handmade calligraphy brush with beautiful blue and white hand painted dragon. This

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bone, Porcelain

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Calligraphy Brushes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of calligraphy brushes for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of bone, stone and bamboo, all calligraphy brushes available were constructed with great care. We have 65 antique and vintage calligraphy brushes in-stock, while there are 21 modern editions to choose from as well. Calligraphy brushes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of calligraphy brushes to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern calligraphy brushes are of considerable interest.

How Much are Calligraphy Brushes?

Prices for calligraphy brushes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, calligraphy brushes begin at $95 and can go as high as $2,900, while the average can fetch as much as $295.