Description

This antique rectangular box, possibly an ink stone pad, features a captivating vintage Chinese flower and bird motif.The rectangular ink stone features a central depression for grinding ink and is adorned with intricate calligraphy, suggesting a piece of historical and cultural significance. It is presented alongside its fitted wooden box or lid, which also appears to have some faded writing or design on its interior surface. This item would be highly sought after by collectors of East Asian antiques, calligraphy enthusiasts, or those interested in historical writing tools. The intricate calligraphy design suggests a rich cultural heritage, making it a unique and valuable addition to any collection of Asian antiques or writing implements. Perfect for collectors, enthusiasts of traditional Chinese art, or those seeking a distinctive decorative piece with historical charm.

Dimensions: 6.75″x 10.25″ x thickness 2″
Origin:China
Material:Wood box, inkstone
Condition: distressed vintage marks, minor crooked box

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Dimensions

6.75ʺW × 10.25ʺD × 2ʺH

Styles

Chinese

Period

1980s

Country of Origin

China

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Stone

Condition

Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color

Black

Condition Notes

distressed vintage marks, minor crooked boxdistressed vintage marks, minor crooked box