Lot 205 , A Chinese compressed ink block in the form of a flower pot, Ming mark, Qing dynasty, 25 cm wide

A Chinese compressed ink block in the form of a flower pot, Ming mark, Qing dynasty, moulded in relief with scholars amid pavilions, 25 cm wide
£200-300

Condition:
There are shrinkage cracks to the outer layers of the ink block consistent with age. Painted colours and gilding now faded or worn

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