A VERY RARE AND FINE SET OF IMPERIAL‘COTTON MANUFACTURE’ INK CAKES
DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO 30TH YEAR OF QIANLONG, CORRESPONDING TO 1765 AND OF THE PERIOD
A VERY RARE AND FINE SET OF IMPERIAL‘COTTON MANUFACTURE’ INK CAKES DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO 30TH YEAR OF QIANLONG, CORRESPONDING TO 1765 AND OF THE PERIOD Comprising eight ink cakes, each is crisply and intricately moulded on one side with a pictorial depiction below two gilt characters, and on the other side with a gilt poetic inscription followed by a commentary in minute characters, all enclosed in a gilt key-fret border. The ink cakes are fitted inside a black lacquer box lined with yellow silk, and accompanied by a yellow-silk dust cover printed in black ink with the date and contents. The lacquer cover is decorated in gold, silver and red lacquer with two five-clawed dragons flanking the title inlaid in mother of pearl. 11 ¼ x 8 ½ in. (28.5 x 22 cm.), Japanese wood box
A VERY RARE AND FINE SET OF IMPERIAL‘COTTON MANUFACTURE’ INK CAKES
DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO 30TH YEAR OF QIANLONG, CORRESPONDING TO 1765 AND OF THE PERIOD
A VERY RARE AND FINE SET OF IMPERIAL‘COTTON MANUFACTURE’ INK CAKES DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO 30TH YEAR OF QIANLONG, CORRESPONDING TO 1765 AND OF THE PERIOD Comprising eight ink cakes, each is crisply and intricately moulded on one side with a pictorial depiction below two gilt characters, and on the other side with a gilt poetic inscription followed by a commentary in minute characters, all enclosed in a gilt key-fret border. The ink cakes are fitted inside a black lacquer box lined with yellow silk, and accompanied by a yellow-silk dust cover printed in black ink with the date and contents. The lacquer cover is decorated in gold, silver and red lacquer with two five-clawed dragons flanking the title inlaid in mother of pearl. 11 ¼ x 8 ½ in. (28.5 x 22 cm.), Japanese wood box
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