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Antique Chinese Hand Carved Boxwood Prosperity Crab Basket or Brush Pot
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Chinese hand carved boxwood prosperity crab basket or brush pot Fine old brush pot that
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

Chinese Bamboo Calligraphy Brush Holder Carved With Scholars in a Garden
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese Ming style hand carved bamboo brush pot carved in the round with various scenes against the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Antique Chinese Qing Biscuit Porcelain Scholar s Brush Pot Bitong Gold Fish 1850
Located in Portland, OR
A rare antique 19th century Chinese Qing Dynasty, Daoguang period porcelain bitong or scholar's
Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Famille Rose Hat Stand or Brush Pot
Located in Wichita, KS
19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Famille Rose Hat Stand or Brush Pot with markings on the bottom
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Hardstone Brush Washer Archaic Ruyi Qing early 20
Located in Richmond, CA
This antique hand-carved sodalite hardstone brush washer is a stunning example of traditional
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Peach Brush Wash w Stand Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
This exceptional celadon jade brush wash epitomizes the pinnacle of Chinese craftsmanship. Carved
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Jade

Chinese Carved Malachite Scholar’s Brush Washer in the Form of a Lotus Leaf
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Carved Malachite Scholar’s Brush Washer in the Form of a Lotus Leaf, 20th Century A finely
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20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Malachite

Small Vintage Plant Pot, Chinese, Ceramic, Desktop, Brush Jar, Oriental Decor
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage plant pot. A Chinese, ceramic desktop brush jar with Oriental decor, dating
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Late 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Yixing Zisha Imperial Dragon Vase/Brush Pot, Square Seal, China, 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Rare museum quality Yixing Zisha 'Imperial Dragon' vase or brush pot - featuring an applied buff
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Late Qing Carved Soapstone Jar Shaped Brush Pot
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A well carved Chinese soapstone brush pot of jar shape believed to date from the latter Qing
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Antique Early 1900s Asian Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Antique Chinese Famille Rose Brush Pot Finely Painted Fencai Early 20th Cen ROC
Located in Richmond, CA
An antique Chinese porcelain brush pot, finely painted in famille rose fencai, of a court lady in a
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Tall Pair Of Antique Brush Pots, Chinese, Bamboo, Bitong, Flower Vase, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a tall pair of antique brush pots. A Chinese, hand-carved bamboo bitong or flower vase
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Vases

Materials

Bamboo

Large Vintage Dry Flower Vase, Chinese, Bamboo, Brush Pot, Bitong, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large vintage dry flower vase. A Chinese, hand-carved bamboo brush pot or bitong, dating
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bamboo

Single calligraphy brush
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful single hand made calligraphy brush with exception turquoise marble beads ,and horse hair
Category

20th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Precious Stone

Long Calligraphy Brush Buddha s Belly Bamboo 25" Brush 3
Located in Somis, CA
This 25" long calligraphy brush features a beautiful handle made from Buddha's Belly Bamboo, a
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Long Calligraphy Brush Buddha s Belly Bamboo 25" Brush 2
Located in Somis, CA
This 25" long calligraphy brush features a beautiful handle made from Buddha's Belly Bamboo, a
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Long Calligraphy Brush Buddha s Belly Bamboo 25" Brush 1
Located in Somis, CA
This 25" long calligraphy brush features a beautiful handle made from Buddha's Belly Bamboo, a
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Chinese Qing Porcelain Brush Pot Painted with Figures and Seal Mark with Stand
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine quality Chinese Qing porcelain brush pot with wooden stand hand painted with children and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Dragon Console Table or Hallway Table Black Dyed Plywood and Aluminium
By Chulan Kwak
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Caoshu (known as Chinese cursive brush-writing) is the most abbreviated typeface in the calligraphy
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21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Console Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Dragon Chair Black Dyed Plywood and Aluminum by Chulan Kwak
By Chulan Kwak
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Caoshu (known as Chinese cursive brush-writing) is the most abbreviated typeface in the calligraphy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Dragon Chair Black Dyed Plywood and Aluminum by Chulan Kwak
By Chulan Kwak
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Caoshu(known as Chinese cursive brush-writing) is the most abbreviated typeface in the calligraphy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Dragon Console Table or Hallway Table Black Dyed Plywood and Aluminium
By Chulan Kwak
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Caoshu (known as Chinese cursive brush-writing) is the most abbreviated typeface in the calligraphy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Console Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Chinese Carved Dragon Calligraphy Brush Pen Holder Rosewood Stand - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Chinese Carved Dragon Calligraphy Brush Pen Holder Rosewood Stands - a Pair. Circa Late 20th
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Umbrella Stands

Materials

Wood

Calligraphy Brush Turquoise Horn
Located in Somis, CA
This calligraphy brush is distinguished by its faux turquoise handle. Hand cut and polished
Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Horn

Pair of Vintage Brush Pots, Chinese, Hand Carved Bamboo, Dry Flower Vase, Bitong
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of vintage brush pots. A Chinese, hand-carved bamboo dry flower vase, dating to the
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bamboo

Large Pair of Vintage Dry Flower Vases, Chinese, Bamboo, Bitong, Brush Pot, 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large pair of vintage dry flower vases. A Chinese, hand-carved bamboo bitong or brush pot
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Bamboo

Chinese Lacquered Brush Box with Painted Birds, Late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Lacquered paintbrush box, made in the chinese style. In 19th-century Europe, oriental objects were
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Near Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Brush Washers
Located in New York, NY
Densely painted in blue monochrome enamel with Chinoiserie scenes. Unmarked. Of substantial size and suitable as cachepots.
Category

20th Century Chinoiserie Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Walking Floor Lamp Brushed Brass by Zhipeng Tan
By Zhipeng Tan
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Tan’s practice, since graduating from the China Academy of Art, has been focused on the ancient
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Chinese Style Lacquered Brush or Pencil Box Painted Butterfly, circa 1940
Located in Labrit, Landes
Lacquered paintbrush or pensil box, made in the chinese style. In this painting features a
Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Lotus Floor Lamp Brushed Brass by Zhipeng Tan
By Zhipeng Tan
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Tan’s practice, since graduating from the China Academy of Art, has been focused on the ancient
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Large Chinese Blue White Brush Pot Porcelain with Kangxi Mark and Wooden Base
Located in Norton, MA
Beautifully painted in varying shades and tones of underglaze blue and white showing figures in an imperial courtyard scene and a famous poem from the Tang Dynasty from Circa 690.  
Category

20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Guan Ware Style Brush Washer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Guan Ware Style Brush Washer Porcelain brush washer with a lobed rim and milky green crackled
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20th Century Chinese Desk Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Calligraphy Brush Filigree Red Coral Faux
Located in Somis, CA
This stunning, handcrafted calligraphy brush is a true testament to artistry. The handle is a
Category

20th Century Chinese Desk Sets

Materials

Bone

Antique Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot, 18th/Early 19th Century with Wood Stand
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot from 18th to the early 19th Century with wood stand. An
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Antique 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Pink Rhodonite Gemstone Calligraphy Brush 15"
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful, rare brush made with 5 natural rose pink rhodonite gemstones, each stone measuring at
Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Marble

Monumental Calligraphy Brush 37" Marble Rings
Located in Somis, CA
An extraordinary, oversize Chinese calligraphy brush with a collection of 14 jumbo marble rings
Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Marble

Single Asian Red Coral calligraphy brush
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful single hand made calligraphy brush with exceptional asian red color beads , and horse
Category

20th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Precious Stone

JWDA Floor Lamp, Travertine / Brushed Brass, by Jonas Wagell for Audo
By Audo, Jonas Wagell Design Architecture
Located in Dubai, AE
marble or red travertine stone, each with unique veining and inclusions. A brushed or bronzed brass
Category

2010s Chinese Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Travertine, Brass

Large Jade Calligraphy Brush 21" Long
Located in Somis, CA
This is a very large, substantial brush with 12 jade gemstone beads. Beads in barrel shape, hand
Category

20th Century Chinese Desk Sets

Materials

Jade

Calligraphy Brush with Goat Bone and Hair
Located in Somis, CA
Very unique, one of a kind Chinese calligraphy brush with the fine goat hair, decorated with a
Category

2010s Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bone, Goat Hair

Calligraphy Brush Blue and White Double Happiness
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful Chinese calligraphy brush with blue and white porcelain. Handle with hand painted blue
Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Calligraphy Brush Faux Turquoise Black Horse Hair
Located in Somis, CA
This calligraphy brush is distinguished by its faux turquoise handle. Hand cut and polished
Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Stone

Calligraphy Brush Serpentine Barrels 15" Misty Mountains
Located in Somis, CA
A testament to traditional craftsmanship, this large Chinese calligraphy brush is skillfully
Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Serpentine

Calligraphy Brush Large Green Marble Beads 15"
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful hand made large calligraphy brush with stunning green marble beads, bone ferrule and
Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Stone

Set of 3 Calligraphy Brushes Blue and White
Located in Somis, CA
A set of 3 beautiful porcelain handle Chinese calligraphy brushes. The handles with hand painted
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Porcelain

XL Calligraphy Brush Jade Archer s Rings 17" Engraved
Located in Somis, CA
The extra large, extraordinary 17" Chinese calligraphy brush captivates with its fusion of history
Category

2010s Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Jade

Extra Long Calligraphy Brush Buddha s Belly Bamboo 29"
Located in Somis, CA
This rare 29" long calligraphy brush features a beautiful handle made from Buddha's Belly Bamboo, a
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Orrefors Peak Straws And Clean Brush 4-Pack
Located in Wilkes Barre, PA
titanium-treated surface. The set includes a cleaning brush.
Category

2010s Chinese Barware

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Nonna Table Lamp H24, Brushed Aluminum/Linen-Kroyer-Saetter-Lassen, Audo
By Audo
Located in Dubai, AE
-colored textile shade with a cool brushed aluminum base. Designed for narrow ledges and intimate spaces
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Nonna Table Lamp H24, Brushed Aluminum/Linen by Kroyer-Saetter-Lassen for Audo
By Audo
Located in Dubai, AE
-colored textile shade with a cool brushed aluminum base. Designed for narrow ledges and intimate spaces
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

New Brush Stand Solid Wenge Wood Large Holds 16
Located in Somis, CA
Our calligraphy brush stands are made of solid wenge wood, a prized, sustainable, exotic wood with
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2010s Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Wood, Wenge

New Brush Stand Solid Wenge Wood Small Holds 12
Located in Somis, CA
Our calligraphy brush stands are made of solid wenge wood, a prized, sustainable, exotic wood with
Category

2010s Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Wood, Wenge

New Brush Stand Solid Wengé Wood Medium Holds 14
Located in Somis, CA
Our calligraphy brush stands are made of solid wengé wood, a prized, sustainable, exotic wood with
Category

2010s Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Wood, Wenge

Calligraphy Brush Rare Blue Serpentine Extra Large 16"
Located in Somis, CA
One of a kind, extra large, rare blue serpentine gemstone brush in bamboo form with carved bamboo
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Serpentine

Large Oxblood-Glazed Brush Holder/Pot, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
China, Oxblood-Glazed brush holder/pot, 19th Century, cylindrical form rested on a broads bisque
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Famille Rose Brush Pot Vase or Hat Stand
Located in Wichita, KS
19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Famille Rose Hat Stand or Brush Pot with markings on the bottom
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

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Chinese Brushes For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of Chinese brushes available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique Chinese brushes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and ceramic. There are 176 antique and vintage Chinese brushes for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 67 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of Chinese brushes available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Folk Art Chinese brushes are consistently popular styles. Chinese brushes have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Studio MVW, Zhoujie Zhang and Zhipeng Tan are consistently popular.

How Much are Chinese Brushes?

Prices for Chinese brushes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Chinese brushes begin at $75 and can go as high as $80,068, while the average can fetch as much as $771.
Questions About Chinese Brushes
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A Chinese brush is an ink brush or paintbrush. It was invented in China around 3,000 B.C. and was predominantly used by Chinese calligraphy artists and later on by Japanese and Korean artists. Find Chinese brushes from different periods on 1stDibs.