Carved bamboo brush rest with ruyi decoration, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Carved bamboo brush rest with ruyi decoration, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

• Image Number: K1G000036N000000000PAD
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Carvings
• Function: Stationery
• Material: Plants/Bamboo/
• Description:
  A pen bed for placing pens. The device is in long shape and can be unloaded on four legs. Two half cut bamboo trunks are placed upside down and glued, and the diaphragm of the bamboo joint is slightly carved to hold the pen tube; The bamboo yellow and bamboo muscle at one end are carved in a concave shape, which can be used to place the bucket part of the bucket pen. The green bamboo skins on both sides are connected outwards to form a protective edge and several feet, and the patterns are slightly drawn back.