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About Anhui She Inkstone

About Anhui She Inkstone

Source: Author: Updated: 2008-04-11
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The history of inkstone goes back to over 5,000 years ago. There is a lot of archeological evidence that Chinese used inkstone for grinding ink. There was a stone inkstone found in a 5,000-year-old archeological site in Jiazhai of Shanxi Province. 

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As one of the essential tool of ink brush painting, She inkstone, produced in Anhui Province in East China, is one of the most sought collector's item among the literati and elite for thousands of years. It is one of the Four Great Inkstones in Chinese history. wish.1155815.com

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