CHINESE CELADON NEPHRITE JADE SCHOLARS INK REST, 19TH/20TH CENTURY
Carved celadon nephrite ink rest, or ink bed, with stand. Decorated with a relief dragon and incised floral pattern. As an object for scholarly use, it furnishes the desk of a gentleman. Measures 3 1/8 inches long and 1 1/8 inches wide. Appraised for insurance purposes by Tivol in 1980 for $750. Nephrite jade identification determined through lab testing by GIA and AGS certified gemologist Tracey Kahle.
Condition: Good with wears consistent with age.
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Carved celadon nephrite ink rest, or ink bed, with stand. Decorated with a relief dragon and incised floral pattern. As an object for scholarly use, it furnishes the desk of a gentleman. Measures 3 1/8 inches long and 1 1/8 inches wide. Appraised for insurance purposes by Tivol in 1980 for $750. Nephrite jade identification determined through lab testing by GIA and AGS certified gemologist Tracey Kahle.
Condition: Good with wears consistent with age.