A carved Chinese brush pot featuring detailed relief work with figures, foliage, and traditional decorative motifs. The piece is carved from a single section of wood and stands on an integrated, flared base with petal-style carving. Surface wear is consistent with age and handling. A solid example of traditional Chinese woodcarving suitable for display or use as a brush holder.
Item Details
- Era: 20th century (likely mid-century)
- Origin: China
- Materials: Carved hardwood
- Dimensions: Height: 12cm Diameter: 9cm
- Condition Notes: General surface wear, small tooling marks, minor age-related imperfections
- Provenance / Story: From a private collection of Asian decorative arts
- Care Tips: Dust gently with a soft cloth or brush; avoid moisture and direct sunlight to prevent cracking