Chinese Carved Dragon Inkstone
Possibly Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
The rectangular inkstone is carved at the top with with a scaly chi dragon in clouds, holding a pearl in his claw, the smoothly polished grinding surface slightly inclining toward the trough.
H. 1 1/4 in, W. 5 in., D. 7 1/2 in.
Condition: Age appropriate abrasion and scratches.
Condition Report: The absence of a condition report does not indicate the lot is free of damage or condition issues. Available Condition Reports will appear as an additional image. Condition Reports and photographs may be requested on items. Bid accordingly. All sales are final, no returns are accepted on the basis of condition.
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Possibly Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
The rectangular inkstone is carved at the top with with a scaly chi dragon in clouds, holding a pearl in his claw, the smoothly polished grinding surface slightly inclining toward the trough.
H. 1 1/4 in, W. 5 in., D. 7 1/2 in.
Condition: Age appropriate abrasion and scratches.
Condition Report: The absence of a condition report does not indicate the lot is free of damage or condition issues. Available Condition Reports will appear as an additional image. Condition Reports and photographs may be requested on items. Bid accordingly. All sales are final, no returns are accepted on the basis of condition.