Lot 126
  • 126

Pierre à encre en jade Dynastie Ming

Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
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Description

  • Jade
de forme rectangulaire au contour finement incisé de quatre chilong stylisés, sculptée d'une fosse rectangulaire dans la partie supérieure, l'envers évidé en partie centrale

Provenance

Acquired in China between 1894 and 1922.
Thence in the family by descent.

Condition

There are scattered fritts along the edges of the ink stone. The stone is a greyish green colour and smoothly polished.
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