Brush washer; China, Republic Period, 20th century.

Brush Washer; China, Republic Period, twentieth century.
Jade with wooden stand.
Measurements: 12,5 x 15 cm.
Brush container in the form of a leaf made of jade with enameled and hand-painted ornamentation. The objects for brushes conform the group of tools of the lettered, of great importance throughout the history of Chinese art. They are generally pieces of great quality, made in highly valued materials such as porcelain, jade, etc.