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Category Stationery, Educational Electronics & Office Supplies / Calligraphy Brushes
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Brush Hair Material Premium Black and Purple Goat Hair Blend
Handle Material Polished Bamboo with Lacquer Finish
Tip Shape Sharp Point for Fine Lines
Suitable Scripts Kaishu, Xingkai, Lishu, Zhuanshu
Primary Use Cases Sutra Copying, Tracing, Gongbi Painting, Line Drawing
Skill Level Ideal for Beginners and Professionals
Brush Head Length Approx. 2.5 cm
Total Length Approx. 24 cm
Ink Capacity High Absorption for Continuous Strokes
Care Instructions Rinse gently after use and hang to dry

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 28, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good for detailed work

The tip is incredibly fine, which is great for small characters and intricate line drawings. It took a little getting used to, but now it's my go-to brush for Zhuanshu.

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Anonymous

Mar 21, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for Sutra Copying

This brush holds ink beautifully and creates very consistent lines. I use it daily for copying sutras, and the tip remains sharp even after weeks of use. Highly recommended for anyone serious about Kaishu.

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Anonymous

Mar 17, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Durable and reliable

I have been using this brush for three months now, and it still performs like new. The hairs haven't shed, and the ferrule is secure. A solid choice for both students and masters.

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Anonymous

Mar 12, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Smooth writing experience

I've tried many brushes for Lishu script, and this one stands out. The flow of ink is smooth without dripping, and the handle feels comfortable during long practice sessions.

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Anonymous

Mar 07, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great value for beginners

As a beginner, I was worried about spending too much on brushes. This one offers professional quality at a reasonable price. The purple hair blend gives excellent control for fine details in Gongbi painting.

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Anonymous

Mar 06, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Excellent snap and recovery

The springiness of this brush is fantastic. It snaps back to its original shape immediately after each stroke, making it easy to maintain uniform line width. Perfect for tracing exercises.

5 FAQ

Q: How should I clean the brush after using it for Gongbi painting?

A: Gently rinse the bristles under lukewarm water until the water runs clear, reshape the tip with your fingers, and hang it upside down to air dry completely.

Q: Does the handle come in different colors?

A: Currently, this specific model features a classic black lacquered bamboo handle, but we do offer other series with varied handle designs.

Q: Can this brush be used for water-only practice on magic water cloth?

A: Absolutely. The natural hair fibers absorb water well, making it perfect for practicing strokes on magic water cloths without wasting ink.

Q: What type of ink works best with this brush?

A: This brush works excellently with traditional stick ink ground on an inkstone as well as high-quality liquid sumi ink designed for calligraphy.

Q: Is this brush suitable for left-handed users?

A: Yes, the balance and flexibility of the brush make it equally suitable for both left-handed and right-handed calligraphers.

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