Chinese calligraphy four treasures set

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Four Treasures of the Study

文房四宝

Beijing

The "four treasures" — 笔墨纸砚 (brush, ink, paper, inkstone) — assembled from traditional Beijing makers. Includes wolf-hair or goat-hair brushes (multiple sizes), pine soot ink sticks from Hui workshops, Xuan paper (the "paper of paper"), and a Duanxi or She inkstone. Suitable for serious calligraphy practice.

$150 — $800

Production time: In stock

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Calligraphy practice Cultural gifts Asian art students

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In traditional wooden presentation box.

Craft Story

Each of the four treasures has its own thousand-year tradition. Beijing's Liulichang street has been the center for selecting calligraphy supplies since the Qing Dynasty.

About the Artisan

Curated from established Liulichang shops.