Birch carving paperweight

[Birch carving paperweight]

Birch carving paperweight, clear, 4.7 cm high, 25.2 cm long. The old collection of the Qing Palace
The paperweight is long, flat at the bottom, and carved into a mound of stones at the top. Strange rocks and strange stones follow the shape of the maker’s knife, without any sense of stagnation, leaving an endless space for the viewer to imagine
At first glance, the paperweight appears to have edges and corners, but after being rubbed for a long time, the paste is warm and moist, and placed on the book case, adding a few natural interests