INKSTONE AND ITS BOX
China, 20th century
Compact and eventually made of Duan stone, it takes the form of a book. The obverse has two cavities and is decorated with two Chi dragons and incised calligraphy. The box is made of indigenous wood whose grain can evoke huanghuali.
Dimensions (the stone): H: 15,8 cm - W: 10,1 cm - D: 1,6 cm
Dimensions (the box) : H: 3,7 cm - L: 18 cm - W: 11,7 cm
AN INKSTONE AND BOX
China, 20th century