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An objet d’art coming out of the Louis-Philippe era, characterized by elegant lines that combine robustness and some restraint . . . and, in this case, an authentic and robust inkwell for your desk. The inkwell is in the form of a Japanese longboat with two hinged…
Continue reading → - Item Number: C-3403
- Provenance/Origin: French objet d'art. 19th Century
- Composition: Bronze and marble
- Dimensions: BOAT: 3" tall x 14.5" wide x 2.25" deep. MARBLE BASE: 19.5" x 5" x 0.75"
- Weight: 12 pounds
- Price: $ 395.00 USD
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Detail: This calligraphy and ink drawing comes from a private family collection through one of our Beijing agents. Age unknown. This is a powerful piece of art and in good condition. The framing all around the art is in cloth with a unique texture and design (see photo). On the…
Continue reading → - Item Number: F-5152
- Provenance/Origin: China. Private collection.
- Composition: Paper, cloth
- Dimensions: Total: 77" long x 31.25" wide; Drawing: 53.5" long x 27" wide
- Weight: 1 pound
- Price: $185.00 USD