Dimensions: Length: 17.5 cm x Width: 10.2 cm x Heigth: 5 cm

Chinese Ming Dynasty WanLi Famille Rose Porcelain Inkstone. Potted unto a flattened rectangular box, with rounded wide cavetto, correspondence dome lid, raised from rounded sides over a wide cavetto Inner flange circumscribed around the containers lip allows for a perfect fitment on the each rim. Hand painted ornamentations are rendered in white and famille rose design color, depicted of imperial five claws dragon flying careening through cumulus clouds above thrashing Li-shui waves. The glaze has smooth texture and moisturizing, glossy quality. Which attracting unceasingly admiration.The Under-base bears a reign mark, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark, enclosed within blue rectangular lines. Made in The Years of WanLi Reign Period of The Great Ming Dynasty.