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PROBABLY 18TH/19TH CENTURY
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A BLACK LACQUER FITTED BOX CONTAINING FIVE INK CAKES
PROBABLY 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The box cover with the inscription: 'Fang gu cang yan' (Collection of archaistic ink stones), the five inkstones variously carved with scholars amongst landscapes beside gilt lines of calligraphy, further gilt inscriptions to the reverse
The box, 9 5/8in. (24.3cm.) long
PROBABLY 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The box cover with the inscription: 'Fang gu cang yan' (Collection of archaistic ink stones), the five inkstones variously carved with scholars amongst landscapes beside gilt lines of calligraphy, further gilt inscriptions to the reverse
The box, 9 5/8in. (24.3cm.) long
Provenance
Piasa, Paris, Chinese Lacquer, Collection of Prof.& Mme Robert de Strycker, 5th December 2007, Lot 73.
Previously from Galerie Perret Vibert, Paris, 15th June 1943.
Previously from Galerie Perret Vibert, Paris, 15th June 1943.
Special notice
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