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Dated Wu Tong ink box with silver inlays
Dated Wu Tong ink box with silver inlays
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Dated Wu Tong ink box with silver inlays, mark of Yue Zhongxing workshopQing dynasty, dated 1881
Short title
Dated Wu Tong ink box with silver inlays
Record number
BATEA : 297
Simple name
box
Classified name
metal; copper; box; Qing; Yue Zhongxing; landscape; writing; scholar's studio; Wu tong; dated; China; pine; tree; bamboo; pavillion; poem; figure; inlay; silver;
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A silver inlaid Wu Tong ink box of oval shape, the top decorated with inlaid silver characters and key fret border, the sides with etched and silver infilled decoration of a pine tree, bamboo by pavilions, a resting man and a poem.
Description material
copper & silver & gold
Description condition
good
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black and silver
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Description length
8 cm
Description height
3.8cm
Description diameter
Description width
6 cm
Description depth
Description inscription
The inscription on the top documents it as having been made in the year 1881 at a studio within the compound of an official in the town of Yuanyang. 4 character mark 'Yue Zhongxing hao' incised on base.
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dated1881
Production period
Qing-Guangxu
Production place
China
Production site name
Yuanyang, Yunnan Province Yue Zhongxing workshop
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