Period:Qing dynasty Production date:20thC
Materials:ivory
Technique:carved
Dimensions:Length: 26 centimetres Width: 5.50 centimetres
Description:
Carved ivory wrist rest, the underside is deeply carved with three scenes from Sanguozhi (The Record of the Three Kingdom), while the upper surface has a vignette of a woman playing with a boy under a willow tree.
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![图片[1]-wrist-rest BM-2018-3005.302-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/43/mid_P8010320.jpg)
![图片[2]-wrist-rest BM-2018-3005.302-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/43/mid_P8010321.jpg)
Comments:The scene on the top represents the story of Jiang Gan stealing the letters while Zhou Yu pretended to fall asleep. The one in the middle shows Cheng Pu is presenting the imperial seal to Sun Jian. The bottom scene is Wang Yun introducing Diao Chan to Lue Bu.
Materials:ivory
Technique:carved
Dimensions:Length: 26 centimetres Width: 5.50 centimetres
Description:
Carved ivory wrist rest, the underside is deeply carved with three scenes from Sanguozhi (The Record of the Three Kingdom), while the upper surface has a vignette of a woman playing with a boy under a willow tree.
IMG
Comments:The scene on the top represents the story of Jiang Gan stealing the letters while Zhou Yu pretended to fall asleep. The one in the middle shows Cheng Pu is presenting the imperial seal to Sun Jian. The bottom scene is Wang Yun introducing Diao Chan to Lue Bu.
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