一、筆筒是什么意思
筆筒是一種最為(wei)常見(jian)的置筆用具(ju),一般呈圓筒(tong)(tong)(tong)狀(zhuang),材(cai)質多樣,可見(jian)竹、木、瓷(ci)、漆(qi)、玉、象牙、紫(zi)砂等,是文人(ren)書(shu)案上的常設之(zhi)物。在古(gu)代(dai)(dai),筆筒(tong)(tong)(tong)以(yi)其藝術個性(xing)和較高的文化品(pin)位(wei),受到文人(ren)墨(mo)客的青(qing)睞。明代(dai)(dai)文人(ren)朱彝尊曾作(zuo)《筆筒(tong)(tong)(tong)銘》,云:“筆之(zhi)在案,或(huo)側或(huo)頗,猶(you)人(ren)之(zhi)無儀,筒(tong)(tong)(tong)以(yi)束之(zhi),如客得家,閑彼放心,歸于無邪(xie)。”
筆筒是中國古代除筆、墨、紙(zhi)、硯以外最重要(yao)的文(wen)房用具,大約出現在明朝中晚期。筆筒因使用方便,很快就風靡天下,至(zhi)今(jin)仍盛而不衰。
二、筆筒有什么寓意
筆(bi)筒是(shi)擱放毛(mao)筆(bi)的專(zhuan)用(yong)器(qi)物,據文獻記載,它(ta)的材質有(you)(you)鎦金(jin)、翡翠、紫檀(tan)和烏木,現在我們(men)能夠見到的傳世器(qi)物,大多是(shi)用(yong)瓷或者是(shi)竹木制作的。具有(you)(you)收藏價值。
有人將(jiang)當代木雕筆(bi)筒(tong)大(da)致(zhi)可(ke)分為兩大(da)色系,金(jin)色系與褐(he)色系,褐(he)色系以檀(tan)木筆(bi)筒(tong)為代表,寓(yu)意“被(bei)褐(he)懷玉”;金(jin)色系以金(jin)箔貼金(jin)筆(bi)筒(tong)為代表,寓(yu)意“金(jin)榜題名”。
如果在筆(bi)筒內外壁雕刻和畫上各種吉祥(xiang)物圖(tu)案,表(biao)現出各式各樣吉祥(xiang)物寓意。給人(ren)們帶(dai)來吉祥(xiang)之氣.....
筆筒(tong)(tong)方形,倭角,寓意(yi)“四面八方”。方中(zhong)套圓(yuan)(yuan),寓意(yi)天圓(yuan)(yuan)地方。四方筆筒(tong)(tong)簡單描述四方平安,四神: 青(qing)龍、白虎、朱(zhu)雀、玄武。此四神出自漢(han)代瓦當,是祥瑞(rui)高貴的象征(zheng),將它們組(zu)合在一起,是事(shi)業遠大、戰無不(bu)勝、心想事(shi)成的寓意(yi)。
值(zhi)得(de)一提(ti)的是竹(zhu)木筆(bi)筒(tong)(tong)(tong),竹(zhu)木筆(bi)筒(tong)(tong)(tong)按(an)工藝分,可(ke)分為(wei)專素筆(bi)筒(tong)(tong)(tong)和雕花筆(bi)筒(tong)(tong)(tong)。素筆(bi)筒(tong)(tong)(tong)是其(qi)表面沒有(you)任何文字(zi)圖(tu)案(an)。雕花筆(bi)筒(tong)(tong)(tong)是在(zai)筆(bi)筒(tong)(tong)(tong)表面雕有(you)各種(zhong)圖(tu)案(an),如(ru)(ru)人物(wu)、山水、亭臺樓閣等,并有(you)一定的寓(yu)意(yi)(yi)(yi),如(ru)(ru)雕有(you)蓮葉(xie)下(xia)一條鯰魚(yu),寓(yu)意(yi)(yi)(yi)連(lian)年(nian)有(you)余;龍鳳圖(tu)案(an),寓(yu)意(yi)(yi)(yi)龍鳳呈祥;鶴(he)(he)發(fa)童(tong)顏的老者,慈(ci)眉善目、和藹可(ke)親(qin),左手(shou)持權杖,右手(shou)拿仙果,立于郁(yu)郁(yu)蔥(cong)蔥(cong)的松(song)柏樹(shu)下(xia),寓(yu)意(yi)(yi)(yi)松(song)柏之壽;雕有(you)松(song)樹(shu)和仙鶴(he)(he),寓(yu)意(yi)(yi)(yi)松(song)鶴(he)(he)延年(nian)等。