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Large Antique Calligraphic Ink Block, Chinese, Soot Ink c.1900 (1 of 10)
London Fine Ltd
Flag of United KingdomDevon, UK
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The Antique Village, The Old Whiteways Cider Factory

Hele

Devon

United Kingdom

EX5 4PW

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Large Antique Calligraphic Ink Block, Chinese, Soot Ink c.1900

REF: 18.9915 / LA477438
£575
€672
$723
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Description
This is a large antique calligraphic ink block. A Chinese, boxed soot ink printing stone, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Superb proportion, with delightful artistic appeal that displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order. Ideal for creating a large printed image. Substantial in the hand at a weight of 2.04kg (4.49 lb). Relief scene to the front fascia, accentuated in gold, green and red. Shows a gathering of figures beneath trees on a hillside. Gilt finished characters to the reverse over a fascinating pattern ground. Presented within a carry case with a charming time-worn appearance. This is a fascinating antique calligraphic ink block, of superb size and weight. Delivered ready to enjoy. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help. Our Ref: 18.9915
measurements
Box Width: 19.5cm (7.75'') Box Depth: 35.5cm (14'') Box Height: 3.5cm (1.5'') Stone Width: 15cm (6'') Stone Depth: 30.5cm (12'') Stone Height: 3cm (1.25'')
declaration
London Fine Ltd has clarified that the Large Antique Calligraphic Ink Block, Chinese, Soot Ink c.1900 (LA477438) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1900
condition
Presented in very good antique condition.
location
This Large Antique Calligraphic Ink Block, Chinese, Soot Ink c.1900 is located in Devon, United Kingdom