Chinese Inkstone with Old Rosewood Box, 19th Century
A Chinese inkstone with a rosewood box dating from the late-19th to the early-20th century. The stone features a chilong in the corners of the well, and it has a Greek key border.
Dimensions are: ink stone- 3/4 inch tall X 9 inches wide X 5 7/8 inches deep; 1.9 cm tall X 22.9 cm wide X 14.9 cm wide. Box- 1 3/4 inches tall X 9 7/8 inches wide X 6 5/8 inches wide; 4.4 cm tall X 25.1 cm wide X 16.8 cm deep. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: The stone is in good, but used condition. The box has a crack in one corner.
Provenance: From an estate in Southern California.
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A Chinese inkstone with a rosewood box dating from the late-19th to the early-20th century. The stone features a chilong in the corners of the well, and it has a Greek key border.
Dimensions are: ink stone- 3/4 inch tall X 9 inches wide X 5 7/8 inches deep; 1.9 cm tall X 22.9 cm wide X 14.9 cm wide. Box- 1 3/4 inches tall X 9 7/8 inches wide X 6 5/8 inches wide; 4.4 cm tall X 25.1 cm wide X 16.8 cm deep. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: The stone is in good, but used condition. The box has a crack in one corner.
Provenance: From an estate in Southern California.