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Lacquered Ivory Painting and Writing Weight, Qing
Lacquered Ivory Painting and Writing Weight, Qing
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Description
Ivory, lacquer
China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Universally applicable weight of precious materials with highly detailed ornaments
All around the edge a border with archaistic decoration
The front is ornate by an idyllic river landscape with a pavilion, fishermen in a boat and mountains in the background
Verso with Chinese poem about the Wu Lao Mountain by Zhang Zhi 张治 (1488-1550)
Beautiful, honey yellow patina
Dimensions: 25 x 3 x 1 cm
Good condition
Provenance: Private collection, Belgium
This item can only be delivered to an address within the EU

This weight is used, among other attributes, by a scholar and is as important item on his desk. The weight is in this embodiment a rare and sought-after collector's item.


Condition: The weight is in good condition with slight signs of age and wear. Tiny drying cracks at the corners, small scratches as well as nicks are visible and in the lower left corner minimal loss of material can be found. The width measures 25 cm, the height 3 cm and the depth 1 cm.


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Lacquered Ivory Painting and Writing Weight, Qing

Estimate €2,400 - €3,000
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Starting Price €1,500
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