Antique Chinese and Japanese Porcelain collector's help and info page

GLOSSARY

Brush washer, small (Shui Yu)

Small free standing water container to be used during preparation (grinding) of calligraphic ink, a few droplets at a time. Often confused with bird feeders.

HOME

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

X

Y

Z