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Brush holder

A wooden container, with bamboo carving, for the scholar study, cylindrical, carved on the outside in bas-relief with various scenes. It is the traditional ideal world of the good Taoist who would love to spend a lifetime immersed in nature made of trees, of mountains, of streams, in pleasant studious moments, in conversation with peers, and in leisure...
These objects, placed on the scholar's desk, would have helped him to contemplate.
In the Museum in 1901-1947.


N° cnd0752 - Period of the Republic (1912-1949)
Wood, bamboo - H. cm. 14.7. ø cm. 10.3.