Description:

A Chinese Scholar's Boxed Set of Writing Accoutrements, Qing Dynasty, possibly Kangxi Period (1662-1722) and later, case opening to reveal various compartments with fitted interiors and a removable tray, complete with a blue and white porcelain seal paste box and cover, marked Kangxi; two carved stone seals; a jade ink stone; various metal implements, including weights, a miniature brazier, a miniature teapot-form water dropper, a key, and other small boxes; and various ivory and ivory handled implements, box height 2 1/2 in., width 10 1/2 in., depth 6 in.

  • Provenance: Provenance: With Benjamin Franklin March Jr. (1899-1934), Curator of Asiatic Art, Detroit Institute of Arts (1927-1931); thence by descent to the current owner.

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January 30, 2010 10:00 AM CST
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