Soapstone mountain brush rest, Late Ming dynasty, China, 1600-1644. A carved soapstone five-peaked mountain shaped brush rest. The decoration includes various buildings and trees among the peaks with a stream flowing down into a river on which a boat is moored. The piece is signed on the back 'Wang Zhu'.
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2851x2202
File Size : 18,393kb