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Antique Asian Red Coral and Purple Stone Calligraphy Brush Set with Stand
$2,850per set
£2,178.98per set
€2,509.74per set
CA$3,993.72per set
A$4,458.62per set
CHF 2,336.25per set
MX$54,577.85per set
NOK 29,670.38per set
SEK 27,975.40per set
DKK 18,730.46per set
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This beautiful, unique red lacquered stand is a stunning showcase for calligraphy horsehair brushes, each crafted from antique pieces of bone, coral, and purple semi-precious stone. The stand itself is a work of art, its vibrant red lacquer finish adding a bold yet elegant backdrop to the exquisite brushes it holds. Traditionally used with an open ink well, these brushes are central to the art of calligraphy, which is as much about the fluid motion and precision of the brushstrokes as it is about the words themselves.
Calligraphy, particularly in East Asian cultures, is one of the oldest and most revered artistic traditions, blending writing with the aesthetics of painting. The brushes are carefully made with materials that have historical significance, such as the bone, coral, and semi-precious stones, each chosen for their beauty and connection to the cultural heritage of the art form. The stand is not only functional but also serves as a decorative display, making it a timeless addition to any collection of art or cultural heritage.
The practice of calligraphy is often seen as a meditative process, with the brush movements reflecting the artist's skill and emotional expression. This unique stand, with its rich history and craftsmanship, pays homage to that deep connection between the brush, the artist, and the art itself.
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 6
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Toronto, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5379240885912
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