A CHINESE IMPERIAL INSCRIBED THREE-PART RUYI-SHAPED CINNABAR INKSTICK
KANGXI YICHOU YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1685 AND OF THE PERIOD
A CHINESE IMPERIAL INSCRIBED THREE-PART RUYI-SHAPED CINNABAR INKSTICK KANGXI YICHOU YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1685 AND OF THE PERIOD Moulded into three sections and fitted together to form a ruyi with scallop-rimmed terminal finely and delicately carved with a pair of dragons on each side of the central gilt characters yu ci , the shaft with a phoenix, rockwork and peony, the octagonal mid-section with a spotted deer below a monkey, above a full-faced ascending dragon, the reverse side of the shaft with inscriptions above a landscape scene at the terminal, the sides with precious objects, Buddhist lions and ruyi clouds 20 in. (51 cm.) long
A CHINESE IMPERIAL INSCRIBED THREE-PART RUYI-SHAPED CINNABAR INKSTICK
KANGXI YICHOU YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1685 AND OF THE PERIOD
A CHINESE IMPERIAL INSCRIBED THREE-PART RUYI-SHAPED CINNABAR INKSTICK KANGXI YICHOU YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1685 AND OF THE PERIOD Moulded into three sections and fitted together to form a ruyi with scallop-rimmed terminal finely and delicately carved with a pair of dragons on each side of the central gilt characters yu ci , the shaft with a phoenix, rockwork and peony, the octagonal mid-section with a spotted deer below a monkey, above a full-faced ascending dragon, the reverse side of the shaft with inscriptions above a landscape scene at the terminal, the sides with precious objects, Buddhist lions and ruyi clouds 20 in. (51 cm.) long
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