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19TH CENTURY
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A LOTUS LEAF-FORM SILVER 'INK STONE'
19TH CENTURY
The ink stone is shaped in the form of a lotus leaf with a dragonfly resting on the edge and two squirrels and grape vine above the grinding surface. A two-character seal mark, possibly reading qi mu within a double square, is in the center of the base.
4 in. (10.3 cm.) long
19TH CENTURY
The ink stone is shaped in the form of a lotus leaf with a dragonfly resting on the edge and two squirrels and grape vine above the grinding surface. A two-character seal mark, possibly reading qi mu within a double square, is in the center of the base.
4 in. (10.3 cm.) long
Provenance
Honeychurch Antiques, Seattle.
Brought to you by
Michael Bass