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Powder Blue and Gilt Chinese Brush Pot with Calligraphy Decoration
Located in Stamford, CT
A Chinese powder blue brush pot with gilt calligraphy decoration. Late 19th-early 20th century with
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1890s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

Large Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Brush Pot
Located in Houston, TX
A beautiful and intricately carved Chinese brush pot. This large vessel features beautiful birds
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Wood

Stunning pair of antique Chinese quality carved bamboo brush pots
Located in Ipswich, GB
Stunning pair of antique Chinese quality carved bamboo brush pots having a quality pair of antique
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Bamboo

Antique Pair Chinese Cracklware Yellow Brush Pots Vases Republic Period Yellow
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine example of a pair of Chinese Brush Pots of traditional form and generous
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Early 20th Century Chinese Edwardian Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Ormolu

Early 20th C. Blue White Chinese Rug Depicting Scholar s Brush Pots Objects
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Circa 1910-20 Chinese unusual scholar's rug with brush pots, brushes, stands and books. Symbolic
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1910s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Wool

Chinese Scholar s Root Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
A gorgeous 19th century Chinese Scholar's brush pot created from a natural occuring root burl. A
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot
Located in Savannah, GA
19th Century Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Bamboo

Chinese Shan Shui Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
A twist on traditional blue-and-white ceramics, rich shades of red decorate this ceramic brush pot
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Ceramic, Paint

19th Century Chinese Scholars Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese carved bamboo brush pot depicting a scholars lighting a fire under a pine
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

Chinese Gnarled Brush Pot, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A brush pot, such as this one made in Hainan province, may once have sat on the desk of a learned
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Elm

Chinese Cypress Brush Pot, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
brush pot or scroll holder was a fixture on every traditional scholars' desk. Once used to hold
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Cypress

Chinese Burled Brush Pot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
brush pot, a container traditionally used to hold select calligraphy brushes in a scholars' studio
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Burl

Early 20th Century Chinese Tapered Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
brush pot or scroll holder was a fixture on every traditional scholars' desk. Once used to display a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Elm

Chinese 19th Century Square Huanghuali Brush Pot
Located in London, by appointment only
Huanghuali brush pot, Qing dynasty, 19th century of square form with high relief carved sides
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Hardwood

Chinese Tree Trunk Brush Pot, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
brush pot was a fixture of every traditional scholars' desk. This early 20th century brush pot was
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Elm

19th Century Large Chinese Scholar s Wood Brush Pot
Located in Torino, IT
A 19th century large Chinese scholar's wood brush pot.
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1850s Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

Scholars Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese scholars' brush pot with heavy relief depicting scholars in a landscape with
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Boxwood

A Chinese Blue White Brush Pot, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Blue & White Brush Pot Depicting Figural & Landscape Scenes, 19th Century Provenance
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Ceramic

Chinese Bamboo Lotus Leaf Brush Pot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
brush pot was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. Like everything in the scholars' studio, the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Bamboo

Scholars Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
An 18th century Chinese scholars' burled root brush pot with well worn patina and traces of
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

Scholars Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
An 18th century burled root Chinese scholars' brush pot with wonderful patina and traces of
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Folk Art Antique Chinese Brush Pots

19th Century Chinese Cloud Carved Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese camphor brush pot carved with billowing clouds. Pagoda Red Collection
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19th Century Antique Chinese Brush Pots

Antique Chinese Kangxi Porcelain Famille Verte Brush Pot Bitong
Located in Wilton, CT
Great Kangxi famille verte brush pot depicting an official at work, and perhaps, later, enjoying
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

Rare 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot for Vietnam
Located in MEAUX, FR
Rare 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot for Vietnam, Enhanced with 22k Gold Kintsugi
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

Petite Chinese Blue White Brush Pot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
brush pot was a fixture of every traditional scholars' desk. This petite ceramic example dates to the
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Earthenware

Petite Chinese Blue White Brush Pot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
brush pot was a fixture of every traditional scholars' desk. This petite ceramic example dates to the
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Earthenware

Antique Chinese White Glazed Wang Bin Rong Brush Pot
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning antique Chinese white glaze porcelain brush pot of cylindrical shape finely moulded in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer and Gilt Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This black lacquered brush pot, which was an essential fixture of a scholar's studio, is hand
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Elm

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Landscape Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This blue-and-white porcelain brush pot would have been right at home in a Qing-dynasty scholar’s
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

Large Zitan Huanghuali Hardwood Brush Pot Bitong, Qing Dynasty, China
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large Zitan Huanghuali hardwood brush pot bitong, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, China Measures
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18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Zitan

Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Brush Pot C1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Brush Pot C1930 9" x 3 1/8" x 3 1/8". This antique
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Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Carved Soap Stone Brush Pot, circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
A Rare Chinese Carved Soap Stone Brush Pot This large Chinese soapstone brush pot was made for
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Stone

19thC Chinese, Blue White, BRUSH POT ( BITONG), Porcelain, Kangxi Mark
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
indentation on the base which is a typical feature of Kangxi brush pots. There is a four figure Kangxi
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Square Rosewood, Boxwood, and Bone Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
rosewood brush pot from Northern China is inlaid with boxwood and bone depictions of young boys holding
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Bone, Boxwood, Rosewood

Antique 19th Century Chinese Rose Medallion Porcleain Brush Pot
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique 19th century Chinese rose medallion Porcleain brush pot with figures throughout the body of
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Early 19th Century Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

Antique Artist s Brush Pot, Chinese, Carved Bamboo, Treen, Victorian, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique artist's brush pot. A Chinese, carved bamboo treen, dating to the late Victorian
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Bamboo

Antique Dry Flower Vases, Chinese, Bamboo, Bitong, Brush Pot, Qing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
brush pot, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Superb bitong or traditionally carved
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Bamboo

Qing Dynasty Glazed Ceramic Brush Pot
Located in Montreal, QC
Qing dynasty glazed ceramic brush pot decorated with birds and foliage in relief.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Ceramic

18th Century Chinese Boxwood Brushpot
Located in Chicago, IL
An 19th century Chinese burled boxwood scholars' brush pot with iron repair. Pagoda Red
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Boxwood

19th Century Provincial Chinese Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Placed beside his inkpot and insktone, this 19th century brush pot once held select calligraphy
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Iron

Chinese Brush Pot or Bitong in Bamboo Finely Carved Signed, Early 19thC. Qing
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a finely hand-carved Chinese bamboo scholars Brush Pot or bitong which we date to the early
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Wood

Large Carved Zitan Brush Pot
Located in NYC, NY
A fine Chinese brush pot carved out of Zitan, a wood native to India. The pot has a naturalistic
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot Hand Painted in Under-Glaze Red, 18th Century Qing
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese porcelain Brush Pot or Bitong hand painted, under-glaze, in red / red
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18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

Chinese Eternal Prosperity Bamboo Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
A Qing-dynasty scholar once rested his calligraphy brushes in this exceptional brush pot. Appealing
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Bamboo

19th Century Chinese Zitan Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-carved brush pot, bitong in Chinese, likely contained calligraphy brushes on a desk in a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Zitan

Chinese Burled Brush Pot, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand carved from a pine tree burl, this late 19th century burl wood brush pot once held select
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Burl

Chinese Paneled Brush Pot, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Placed beside his inkpot and insktone, this 19th century brush pot once held select calligraphy
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Burl, Lacquer, Hardwood

Chinese Burled Brush Pot, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand carved from a cypress tree burl, this late 19th century burlwood brush pot once held select
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Burl

Antique Chinese Carved Red Soapstone Brush Pot
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique Chinese carved red soapstone brush pot with excellent form, color, weight and style. Very
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Soapstone

Early 20th Century Chinese Scholars Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese cypress scholars' brush pot with carved two deer amidst a bamboo
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Cypress

Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot, 16th-17th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Chinese celadon enamel porcelain brush pot decorated with vegetal engravings.
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17th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

Asian Chinese Art Deco Etched Glass Brush Pot
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Asian Chinese Art Deco etched glass brush pot. Cranberry red etched art glass Chinoiserie Art Deco
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Art Glass

Large 19th Century Chinese Huanghuali Brush Pot, Bitong
Located in Austin, TX
A large 19th century Qing dynasty huanghulai brush pot. Of simple cylindrical form. The wood
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Hardwood

Chinese Blue and White Twin Dragons Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This blue-and-white porcelain brush pot would have been right at home in a Qing-dynasty scholar’s
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Lacquer and Gilt Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
This red and black lacquered brush pot, imbued with the texture of time from its many years of use
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Blue and White Chinese Qilin Vine Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Used to hold calligrapher’s brushes, a brush pot was an essential element of Chinese scholarly
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

Chinese Qianlong Mark Pair Celadon Glazed Porcelain Brush Pots
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish pair Chinese Qianlong mark pair celadon glazed porcelain brush pots believed to date from
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Brush Pots

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Porcelain

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Antique Chinese Brush Pots For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique Chinese brush pots is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique Chinese brush pots was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, ceramic and porcelain. There are all kinds of antique Chinese brush pots available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Folk Art antique Chinese brush pots are consistently popular styles.

How Much are Antique Chinese Brush Pots?

Antique Chinese brush pots can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,280, while the lowest priced sells for $198 and the highest can go for as much as $8,500.