SOLD--Antique 19th/20th century set of ten Chinese black ink sticks of varying shapes. The obverse sides are moulded in relief, painted and gilt with figures in long robes, accompany lines of calligraphy. The reverse sides are decorated in exclusive Chinese calligraphy.
DIMENSIONS: The sizes of the sticks vary from 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in) to 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.), and in multitude shapes. Box size is: 25.5 cm x 17.5 cm (10 in x 6 7/8 in)...