Pair Chinese Style Hand-Carved Hardwood Wall Brush or Scroll Holders 10"

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A matched pair of hand-carved hardwood wall cylinders featuring traditional Chinese sparrow and moon imagery framed by floral and bamboo … Read more A matched pair of hand-carved hardwood wall cylinders featuring traditional Chinese sparrow and moon imagery framed by floral and bamboo relief.

Executed in mid-level relief with clean linear carving rather than deep sculptural cuts, the design reflects Republic-era decorative vocabulary popular in the early-to-mid 20th century.

Each tube terminates in a shaped hanging tab with circular mount hole, originally intended for scholar’s studio brushes, scrolls, or incense implements, now equally compelling as wall vases or decorative storage.

The dark stained wood enhances the contrast of the carved surface while preserving visible grain. Balanced proportions and mirrored execution make the pair especially suitable for symmetrical placement in entryways, libraries, or study walls.



Measures:" 10 H x 2.75"W x 2.75"D

Weight: 2.5 lb

Origin: China

Style: Chinese

Age: Mid 20th Century See less