An Export Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Carved and Reticulated Hardwood Inkwell
An Export Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Carved and Reticulated Hardwood Inkwell
LATE QING DYNASTY
清晚期 外銷硬木嵌螺鈿卷草纹墨水匣
having five circular open openwork sections for inkpots, decorated with meandering leafy vines.
Height overall 6 x width 8 5/8 in., 15.5 x 22 cm. Chinese Decorative Arts
In stable condition, showing some staining and soiling. The inlays largely intact, with some losses to extremities and borders as shown in additional photos.
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An Export Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Carved and Reticulated Hardwood Inkwell
LATE QING DYNASTY
清晚期 外銷硬木嵌螺鈿卷草纹墨水匣
having five circular open openwork sections for inkpots, decorated with meandering leafy vines.
Height overall 6 x width 8 5/8 in., 15.5 x 22 cm. Chinese Decorative Arts
In stable condition, showing some staining and soiling. The inlays largely intact, with some losses to extremities and borders as shown in additional photos.
