{"product_id":"vintage-chinese-calligraphy-writing-set-in-silk-brocade-case-brush-ink-stone-seal-ink-stick","title":"Vintage Chinese Calligraphy Writing Set in Silk Brocade Case – Brush, Ink Stone, Seal \u0026 Ink Stick","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"383\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA charming vintage Chinese scholar's calligraphy set presented in its original silk brocade fan-shaped presentation case.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"667\"\u003eThe set contains everything required for traditional brush calligraphy and painting, including five bamboo-handled brushes, a carved ink stone with brass water dropper, decorated ink stick, porcelain brush rest, two blue and white porcelain water\/ink dishes and a carved stone seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"778\"\u003eAn attractive decorative piece as well as a practical starter set for Chinese calligraphy or Sumi-e painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"793\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"793\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"141ai9e\" data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eOriginal silk brocade presentation case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xwhqum\" data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"875\"\u003e5 assorted bamboo calligraphy brushes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fc4z0g\" data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"894\"\u003eCarved ink stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f2jr49\" data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"916\"\u003eDecorated ink stick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2b9ih3\" data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"939\"\u003ePorcelain brush rest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"105mk0d\" data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"970\"\u003e2 porcelain water\/ink dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t7p0tz\" data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eCarved stone seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5bd78i\" data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003eBrass water dropper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery good vintage condition. Light wear from age and use. The silk case remains sound with minor age-related marks. Brushes appear lightly used. Please refer to photographs as they form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003eApproximate size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1y7n88b\" data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eCase: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003e20 cm wide × 18 cm high\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o5gfea\" data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003eInk stone: approx. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e10 cm long\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eA beautiful gift for collectors of Asian antiques, calligraphy, Chinese art or traditional writing implements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1yl5694\" data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18ovsyz\" data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1484\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15bgmli\" data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 20th century (c.1970s–1990s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vz6dyl\" data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silk brocade, bamboo, porcelain, carved stone, ink stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"192mbok\" data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green brocade with red velvet interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17a41jw\" data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Northam Secondhand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53397443772716,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/6420\/5356\/files\/IMG_0423.jpg?v=1783073199","url":"https:\/\/www.northamsecondhand.com.au\/products\/vintage-chinese-calligraphy-writing-set-in-silk-brocade-case-brush-ink-stone-seal-ink-stick","provider":"Northam Secondhand","version":"1.0","type":"link"}