Jade Calligraphy Brush Bronze the central carving here depicts

the central carving here depicts bamboo a symbol of uprightness and is made from camphor

and the cabinet is ideal as a dining sideboard or in a reception room

According to Chinese tradition cabinets like these would at one time have been presented as part of a bride's wedding dowry

The four full width drawers are mounted on wooden runners to give an easy action when they are opened and closed

a similar wood to elm that still shows a beautiful grain

Jade Calligraphy Brush Bronze the central carving here depictsThese large brushes are reproductions of those used in China for centuries for the art of calligraphy, and make beautiful decorative items. They are made from jade and horsehair, and come in various shapes and sizes so may differ slightly from the examples shown here. Let us know when ordering if you have a preference from those shown here and we will pick a similar one out for you from our current stock.