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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 973078, member: 2844"]As sabre and 2many said, it is a Chinese soapstone brush holder and water dish. Nature themes are often used for 'scholarly activities', they are said to promote a peaceful mind needed for philosophy and arts.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie76" alt=":pompous:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>But you could use it any way you like, of course.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 973078, member: 2844"]As sabre and 2many said, it is a Chinese soapstone brush holder and water dish. Nature themes are often used for 'scholarly activities', they are said to promote a peaceful mind needed for philosophy and arts.:pompous: But you could use it any way you like, of course.:)[/QUOTE]
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