Caption

Brush stand on base., Chinese; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century. Materials and function: painting implements brush stand. Decoration: mountains, men, horses, scholars; Figure of a Hermit in a cave and other figures. Dimensions: height 21.0 cm; width 10.0 cm; depth 25.0 cm., A pair of curved, crescent-shaped objects sit side by side on a light surface against a gray gradient background; both objects are dark brown to reddish-brown with worn, textured interiors and rough, scalloped outer rims, one appearing slightly larger and flatter with a deeper, smoother inner recess and the other showing an uneven, pitted interior and small rounded protrusions along its bottom edge; overall colors visible include shades of dark brown, reddish-brown, black, and gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A26_240

License type

Rights managed

Available size

73.6Mb (834.7Kb) / 20.0in x 14.3in / 6000 x 4286 (300dpi)

Keywords

Brush stand base Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century Materials function painting implements brush stand Decoration mountains men horses scholars Figure Hermit cave figures Dimensions height 21.0 cm width 10.0 cm depth 25.0 cm pair curved crescent-shaped objects sit side side light surface gray gradient background dark brown reddish-brown worn textured interiors rough scalloped outer rims appearing slightly larger flatter deeper smoother inner recess showing uneven pitted interior small rounded protrusions bottom edge colors visible include shades black gray.