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Collection of Five 19th Century Chinese Root Wood Brush Washers
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A remarkable and rare collection of five 19th century Chinese wabi sabi root wood scholar's brush washers, each carved from the root ball of a bamboo plant. Brush washers were originally used by Chinese scholars to clean their calligraphy brushes.
- Dimensions:Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 5
- Style:Rustic (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some cracks and bug damage, but to be expected for items of this age.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
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