Bamboo Turquoise Old Man Pen Holder

[Bamboo Carved Turquoise Old Man Pen Holder]

Bamboo Carved Turquoise Old Man Pen Holder, clear, 11.9 cm high, 6.2 cm diameter
The pen holder is round and the color is like steamed chestnut. There are two groups of characters in the relief decoration on the ground. One group is the two old people’s painting scroll. There are children sitting on the stone platform next to them. The characters are different in age and priority. The other group is also the two elders, waving a staff to point to the distant mountain, and leaning to sit and watch. The sabre technique is deep and extensive. The eyebrows and eyes of the characters, the pleats of the clothes, and the branches and leaves of the trees are mostly carved with a simple shade, which is like the brushwork, but has a sharp momentum and unique style. In the left space, there is an inscription in the engraved running script: “The summer of 1911 is Shaoyu [the name is in Chinese characters, it is recommended not to use simplified characters.] Mr. Shichang’s elegant appreciation. The gift of silence.


竹雕松石老人笔筒局部