A Rare Inscribed Hardwood Mortar
A Rare Inscribed Hardwood Mortar
Yuzhi mark and Be Di seal, 18th century
The slightly rounded sides deeply and finely engraved with an imperial thirty-two character inscription from a poem composed by the Qianlong Emperor about pine tress, the inscription set between the simply banded cylindrical foot and flat rim.
5 1/2in (14 cm) high
6 1/2in (16.5cm) across
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A Rare Inscribed Hardwood Mortar
Yuzhi mark and Be Di seal, 18th century
The slightly rounded sides deeply and finely engraved with an imperial thirty-two character inscription from a poem composed by the Qianlong Emperor about pine tress, the inscription set between the simply banded cylindrical foot and flat rim.
5 1/2in (14 cm) high
6 1/2in (16.5cm) across
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Time, Location
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