清同治 竹刻「花卉圖」臂擱 《同治甲戊夏六月 竹君》款

of rectangular form, the front convex side finely carved in low relief with a cluster of gently swaying lily flowers, below overhanging branches bearing palmate leaves, inscribed on the upper right with a cyclical date reading 'in the summer of the sixth months of Jiawu year of Tongzhi' (in accordance with 1874), the wood smoothly patinated