A fine Chinese carved rosewood or huangyang wood scholar's brush rest. 19th century, Qing Dynasty. Curved mountainous form, carved in raised relief on both sides depicting foothills and a landscape. Measures 5-1/8" long, 5/8" wide, 1.5" high.PROVENANCE: Ex. collection of General Joseph Warren Stilwell (1883-1946) via his grandson, son of Winifred Stilwell Cox (daughter of General Stilwell).