文房四宝是中国古代传统书写工具,文房用具是书写的辅助器具。作为置笔之用的笔筒是其中一项较为主要的器具。本文叙述了笔筒的由来,笔筒大量出现的时间,明清笔筒的总体情况,并对竹刻笔筒作了初步研究。从文房用具的分类角度概说一类器具的情形,而非单一质地器具的论述,是本文的要旨所在。 Four treasures is a traditional Chinese ancient writing instruments, writing utensils is a writing aid. One of the more important instruments used as a pen holder for writing pencils. This article describes the origin of the pen holder, a large number of time pen holder appeared, the general situation of the pen holder of Ming and Qing Dynasties, and made a preliminary study of the bamboo pen holder. From the perspective of the classification of room appliances summary of the situation of a class of appliances, rather than a single texture of the appliance, is the essence of this article.