Chinese Antique Ink Stick / Cake Scholars Tablet

CHINESE ANTIQUE INK STICK / CAKE
SCHOLARS

A COLLECTORS TREASURE FOR THE SCHOLARS STUDIO
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

A superb ink cake in the shape of a tablet.
The front displaying seated scholars conversing under pine trees, tranquil waters, scholars on sampans .

Calligraphy on the reverse
Jiaqing Period mark. 1796-1820

Condition : Ink Stick /cake, no breaks , very good for age. Gilding age faded. Original Box : Age Faded & Stained.

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Length about 23.3 cm
Width about 14 cm
Depth about 3.8 cm

Ink Cake :
Length about 21.2 cm
Width about 10.6 cm
Height about 2.0 cm

A$300