南宋 雕漆剔犀幾何紋筆|Writing brush with geometric patterns

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13th century · Writing brush with geometric patterns · Asian Art

南宋 雕漆剔犀幾何紋筆|Writing brush with geometric patterns — Unknown

This brush handle shows all of the characteristics of early Chinese carved lacquer: the geometric design is not standardized, as it would be in a later piece, and the lacquer clearly shows alternating layers of black and red.

Artist
Unknown
Date
13th century
Medium
Writing brush with geometric patterns
Culture
China
Department
Asian Art
Credit line
Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015

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