SHO Japanese Calligraphy 硯箱一式

Calligraphy is done with a writing brush and ink. This is considered and artistic accomplishment and is something quite apart from ordinary penmanship.There are many forms of traditional calligraphy. Typical ones are ; KAISHO, which is similar to the printed form; GYOSHO, which is some what abbreviated; and SOSHO, which is a more reduced form. Calligraphy is an art form that has been studied for over three thousand years. ◎　手作りの硯 ◎　水差し（柿の鋳物） ◎　文鎮（漆器文鎮） ◎　筆（二本） ◎　筆置き（漆器筆置き・鋳物筆置き） ◎　墨 ◎　螺鈿硯箱 ◎　半紙と下敷き ＃習字道具 ＃硯 ＃筆 ＃筆置き ＃硯箱 ※銀座伊東屋にて購入。因みに、硯は当時￥70,000で購入