[Ivory lettering ink bed]
Ivory lettering ink bed, clear, 2.7 cm high, 8.5 cm long and 3.1 cm wide. The old collection of the Qing Palace
The ink bed is in a short style, with a waist tied, and the curve of the tooth edge is exquisite, and the legs are swollen and the horse hoof is turned inward [the key word should also be changed to the horse hoof is turned inward.], and there is only one left in the whole line. Although it is small, it is very neat and regular. On the surface of the ink bed, the four characters of “Baoqi Wannian” in the big blue seal are engraved in the shade, the lines are discontinuous, imitating the charm of the stone after years of wear and tear, and the four characters of “ancient Ding Ming” in the red are engraved in the shade, and there is a small seal of “learning from the ancient” in the green
This device is ingenious in design and exquisite in craftsmanship. It is a masterpiece of ivory carving stationery
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