We must start with the " Famous Four Scholar's Objects & Treasures."

Photograph credit http://www.nphoto.net

Inkstones,  Calligraphy Brushes,  Paper  &  Inksticks;

then we can move on to the other utilitarian objects & treasures;

• Brush Pots
• Paper Weights
• Carved Seals
• Small Boxes & Containers
• Small Table Top Cabinets
• Wrist Rests
• Water Droppers
• Water Pots
• Scroll Pots
• Cricket Paraphernalia

then we also need to include the non-utilitarian objects & treasures;

• Scholar's Rocks & Soapstone Sculptures, in particular.

Please visit ~tokyonights.deviantART.com through LINKAGE:

                  Zhuozheng Yuan

Please click on " In Room." to obtain LINKAGE to:

MIA - Minneapolis Institute of Arts - The Art of Asia - In this Room  - Scholar's Library and Study.

Please visit E & J FRANKEL Ltd  Asian art gallery, through LINKAGE:

      Sticks & Stones - Song through Qing Dynasty Scholars Objects.

Please visit the University of California, through LINKAGE:

      Sarah Handler's " Austere Luminosity of Chinese Classical Furniture."

this ' Excerpt,' can be be acquired in full, through LINKAGE:    BOOK