#53 • Chinese Cloisonné Bud Vase & Antique Ink Stone

Part of September 2024 Curiosities Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $45.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ceramics

Chinese cloisonne bud vase and an antique Chinese ink stone, used to grind "inksticks" into a pigment in which water is added to become ink for calligraphy. Stone is rectangular and has a base and a lid, the inside of base has a large well, outer lid has etched lettering. Vase measures approximately 3.5" in diameter x 6" tall.