A bamboo wrist rest in the form of a guqin (a seven-string Chinese musical instrument)
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryOf flattened rectangular form, carved in low relief with a brocade cloth decorated with a cluster of peony blooms wrapped around the middle of the body, covering the strings; unsigned. 20.6cm (8 1/8in) long.