A finely crafted antique Chinese inkstone, estimated from the late Qing Dynasty period. The inkstone is housed in a fitted wooden cover and base made from richly grained burl wood, intricately inscribed on the lid with Chinese calligraphy. The stone surface features a central ink well with a smooth grinding area, traditionally used for preparing ink from solid ink sticks.
This piece reflects the refined artistry and cultural heritage of Chinese scholar’s desk objects, combining functional elegance with historical significance. Suitable for collectors of Asian antiques, scholars’ objects, and calligraphy tools.
Approximate Dimensions:
Weight: 5535 g
Height: 270 mm
Width: 290 mm
Depth: 230 mm
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