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Calligraphy Brush Set of 5 with Glass Beads and Horn Ferrules
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful set of 5 Chinese calligraphy brushes with glass-bead handles. The green glass brushes
Category

2010s Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Horn, Bamboo, Glass

Calligraphy Brush Black Lacquered Mother of Pearl Cherry Blossoms
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful 14" calligraphy brush made with black lacquered handle encrusted with mother of pearl
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Huge Calligraphy Brush Black Lacquered Mother of Pearl Cherry Blossoms
Located in Somis, CA
A very large, 20" calligraphy brush made with black lacquered handle encrusted with mother of pearl
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Calligraphy Brush Carved Stone Beads
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful brush with carved serpentine beads. Horse hair and bone ferrule. Perfect for painting or
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Stone

Calligraphy Brush Red Coral Faux
Located in Somis, CA
bristles. This brush has never been used for painting and is fully functional for creating your calligraphy
Category

20th Century Chinese Desk Sets

Materials

Bone

Blue and White Porcelain Chinese Calligraphy Brushes, Set of 3 Large
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful set of 3 large Chinese calligraphy brushes with handmade handles. This collection
Category

2010s Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bone, Porcelain

Old China Calligraphy Brush Work Stone Panel Good Garden Choice
Located in South Burlington, VT
An antique chinese calligraphy brush work style stone panel hand-carved in limestone. Beautifully
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Garden Ornaments

Materials

Limestone

Two Large Calligraphy Brushes Marble Beads
Located in Somis, CA
This special collection consists two large, beautiful handmade green and apricot marble brushes
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Marble

Pink Rhodonite Gemstone Calligraphy Brush 15"
Located in Somis, CA
This is a very rare brush made with 5 rose pink rhodonite gemstones, each stone measuring at 1.25
Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Marble

Large Basketweave Jade Calligraphy Brush 14"
Located in Somis, CA
A large 14" brush with hand crafted jade barrel beads carved in basketweave pattern. Natural Jade
Category

20th Century Chinese Desk Sets

Materials

Jade

Round Blue and White Ceramic Chinese Export Calligraphy Brush Pot or Planter
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Chinese calligraphy brush jar in blue and white. Jar or cup features various Chinese characters
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Chinese Brush, 3 Calligraphy Brushes, Stone and Porcelain
Located in Somis, CA
brushes make stunning displays, can be used to paint watercolor or write Chinese ink calligraphy. All
Category

2010s Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Stone

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Set with Carved Bone Beads
Located in Somis, CA
or make Chinese ink calligraphy, or simply as decorations. All brushes have horse hair and bone
Category

2010s Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bone

Two Calligraphy Brushes White Quartz and Green Serpentine
Located in Somis, CA
This special collection consists two vintage handmade green serpentine and white quartz brushes
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Quartz, Serpentine

Blue and White Chinese Brush, Pair of Calligraphy Brushes
Located in Somis, CA
displays, can be used to paint watercolor or make Chinese ink calligraphy. All brushes has horse hair and
Category

2010s Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Chinese Calligraphy Brushes, Set of 2
Located in Somis, CA
Chinese ink calligraphy. All brushes has horse hair and bone ferrules. Handmade. This the only blue and
Category

2010s Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Porcelain, Bone

Old Chinese Carved Ink Wash Painting Calligraphy Brushes, Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
scale Chinese calligraphy wooden ink wash painting brushes come from a an old artists collection
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bone, Wood

Blue and White Porcelain Chinese Calligraphy Brushes Set of Two
Located in Somis, CA
The beautiful collection consists one brush with hand painted blue and white porcelain balls of the
Category

2010s Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bone, Porcelain

Huge 32" Old Chinese Ink Paint Calligraphy Brush, store advertisising sample
Located in South Burlington, VT
. This is a huge old Chinese calligraphy wooden ink paint brush. It is signed in multiple areas on the
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Cypress Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cypress

Chinese Teal Glazed Brush Rest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Large 19th Century Chinese Huanghuali Brush Pot, Bitong
Located in Austin, TX
. Used by scholars to hold their paint and calligraphy brushes.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Hardwood

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
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Burl, Lacquer, Hardwood

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
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Zitan

19th Century Chinese Lacquer and Gilt Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
, once held a scholar’s selected calligraphy brushes. The gilt-decorated pot was chosen to reflect his
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Iron

Blue and White Brush Pot with Fish Flora
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Brush Pot with Fish Flora
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Burled Brush Pot, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
calligraphy brushes in a scholars' studio. Placed alongside the Four Treasures of the scholar - paper, brush
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Burl

Chinese Burled Brush Pot, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
calligraphy brushes in a scholars' studio. Placed alongside the Four Treasures of the scholar - paper, brush
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Burl

Wooden Chinese Brush Pot with Bamboo Carvings, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Mountain Form Stone Brush Washer
Located in Chicago, IL
have been used by a Qing-dynasty scholar to rinse the ink from his calligraphy brush. Made of jasper
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Stone

Blue and White Floral Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Floral Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

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
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Blue and White Peony Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots...

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century, Chinese Blue and White Scholars Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
collection of fine calligraphy brushes. Painted with intricate details and auspicious figures, this jar
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Brush Pot with Shan Shui Landscape
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots...

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Brush Pot with Birds and Peonies
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Brush Pot with Koi Lotus
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots...

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Peony Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Six-Sided Blue Famille Rose Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
- the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot such as this was a fixture of every
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Monumental Studio Pottery Weed Pot By Jerry Glenn
By Toshiko Takaezu
Located in San Diego, CA
studied under Ray Grimm. This wheel-thrown piece has both an incredible glaze and form. Calligraphy brush
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Gilt Black Lacquer Scroll Pot, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone
Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

Chinese Burled Brushwasher, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
-dynasty scholar to rinse the ink from his calligraphy brush. Placed alongside the Four Treasures of the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Burl

19th Century Chinese Natural Agate Bolder Carved with Frogs
Located in Hudson, NY
has been done into the bolder making it a brush holder for Chinese calligraphy brushes. The work from
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Agate

Chinese Blue and Green Cloisonné Opium Pipe, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
four treasures of the study: paper, ink, ink stones, and calligraphy brushes. This pipe is beautifully
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Asian Metal Japanese Yatate, Edo, Bronze Pipe Shape
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
. Yatate is an ink well for old Japanese sumi ink and a slot to place the calligraphy brush. They hung the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

Chinese Reverse Glass Scholars Desk Still Life, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
, symbols of autumn and longevity. Beside the vase sits a small brush pot holding a calligraphy brush and a
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Japanese Antique Choba Tansu (Merchant Chest) Meiji Era
Located in Soquel, CA
, valuables, books, stationery and sometimes calligraphy brushes, inkstone and inksticks. For marketing, it
Category

Antique 1860s Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Bold Hand-Brushed "Horse" Calligraphy Tea Ceremony Scroll, Japanese Antique
Located in South Burlington, VT
A bold, spectacular Japanese hand-brushed "Tea ceremony" calligraphy scroll worthy of your
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Artisan s Cache of 40 Old Chinese Paint Calligraphy Bamboo Brushes
Located in South Burlington, VT
treasure from Japan. This is a cache of old Chinese and Japanese bamboo paint and calligraphy artist
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo

Artisan s Cache of 35 Old Chinese Paint Calligraphy Bamboo Brushes
Located in South Burlington, VT
is a cache of old Chinese and Japanese bamboo paint and calligraphy artist brushes dating back to the
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo

Artisan s Cache of 25 Old Chinese Paint Calligraphy Bamboo Brushes
Located in South Burlington, VT
unusual treasure from Japan. This is a cache of old Chinese and Japanese bamboo paint and calligraphy
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo

Artisan s Cache of 25 Old Chinese Paint Calligraphy Bamboo Brushes
Located in South Burlington, VT
. This is a cache of old Chinese and Japanese bamboo paint and calligraphy artist brushes dating back to
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo

Artisan s Cache of 25 Old Chinese Paint Calligraphy Bamboo Brushes
Located in South Burlington, VT
This is a cache of old Chinese and Japanese bamboo paint and calligraphy artist brushes dating back to
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Prints

Materials

Bamboo

Artisan s Cache of 20 Old Chinese Paint Calligraphy Bamboo Brushes
Located in South Burlington, VT
This is a cache of old Chinese and Japanese bamboo paint and calligraphy artist brushes dating back to
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

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Calligraphy Brush For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the calligraphy brush you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A calligraphy brush — often made from stone, wood and bone — can elevate any home. Find 276 options for an antique or vintage calligraphy brush now, or shop our selection of 64 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect calligraphy brush — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A calligraphy brush, designed in the modern, mid-century modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one calligraphy brush that is appealing in its simplicity, but Charles Kalpakian, Bethan Gray and Michael Thompson Photographer produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Calligraphy Brush?

A calligraphy brush can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $687, while the lowest priced sells for $35 and the highest can go for as much as $166,355.