California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 May 9, 2020  May 9, 2020

 Lot # 9145 
A CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER BRUSH STAND    清 剔紅筆架


  • Dimension: Height: 17 1/8 in (43.5 cm) Diameter: 4 5/8 in (11.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $500
  • Estimate To: $800

Surmounted by two Dharmachakra formed brush rests, the supporting column with carved scrolling flowers pattern.


剔紅,也稱雕漆,是唐代新創之工藝,一般做法是先在漆胎上塗漆數十層,使其具有一定的厚度,再在上面作雕刻。
此筆架造型別致,圓形底座敦實做固定之用,細長中柱,上飾兩層掛筆平臺,應該古代掛毛筆之用。通體髹朱漆,中柱記得繪團壽、花卉紋飾,底座刻回紋、勾連紋等,漆色豔麗,刻劃精細,保存完好,文房精美實物器,值得收藏。