Chinese Bamboo Relief Graphic Motif Carving Brush Pen Holder Art GB088S Altar Table a captivating and unique piece

a captivating and unique piece that seamlessly blends artistry with functionality

featuring openwork scrolling ruyi and floral patterns at the top and bottom

It has a color mix with a graphic fabric cover -  no zipper

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Chinese Bamboo Relief Graphic Motif Carving Brush Pen Holder Art GB088S Altar Table a captivating and unique pieceThis exquisitely carved bitong, or brush pot, is a masterful example of late Qing or early Republican era Chinese bamboo craftsmanship. Standing approximately 15 cm tall with a rich, deep chocolate brown patina deepened by decades of careful handling, the cylindrical vessel is entirely covered in high relief carving that wraps continuously around its surface like a living tableau. The scenes depict the timeless Hundred Boys (bai zi tu ) motifan