Nephrite Jade and Bone Nephrite Jade and Bone Calligraphy Calligraphy Brush, Mid 20th Century

20th C Chinese scholar’s calligraphy brush. The handle is made of 9 green jade round shaped beads with a bone end cap and bone ferrule. Bristles are natural hair. Measures 12.5 inches. Each bead measures 1″ long x .75″ diameter.

• Mid 20th Century style
• Nephrite Jade and bone material
• Green, white, and tan colors
• Measures 12 inches tall, 1.5 inches wide and deep

Originally used for painting calligraphy, now is a sign of peace, elegant and knowledgeable. Since prehistoric time, Jade was regarded as a gemstone of nobility, power, and royalty most particularly in the East. It was considered as a manifestation of the worldwide ideology. Combined with the delicate horse tail hair brush head, this Brush is a perfect representation of the style of the East.

Features:
• Mid Century, Calligraphy Brush

Size: 12 inches tall by one and 1/2 inch wide by one and 1/2 inch deep

Condition: Pre-Owned Good

This brush has been repaired and re-glued. It is missing the hanging loop. Otherwise, a beautiful and interesting decor item.