Calligraphy Brush, Jade Abacus Beads, Medium

Handmade Chinese Calligraphy Brush, Jade Abacus Beads, bone ferrule combined with delicate horsetail hair brush head, this unique brush is a perfect representation of the style of the East. Originally used for calligraphy, now a beautiful objet. Traditionally a sign of peace, elegance and knowledge, often collected by scholars. Since prehistoric times Jade was regarded as a gemstone of nobility, power and royalty particularly in the East.  DIMENSIONS: 12"l x 1.5"w x 1.5"d MATERIALS: Jade Abacus Beads, Bone Ferrule, Horse Tail Hair Brush ORIGIN: Jingdezhen, China *Please note these are one of a kind, handmade objects they may contain imperfections or irregularities associated with artisan crafted items. These are not defects but desirable characteristics of the item. FACTS & HISTORY: In China calligraphy is a fine art which surpasses painting, sculpture, ceramics, poetry and influences every aspect of Chinese life. A person’s handwriting skills reveal proper education, self-discipli