1900s Victorian Small Antique Calligrapher's Quill Pot, Chinese, Soapstone, Carved

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This is a small antique calligrapher's quill pot. A Chinese, rouge soapstone carved pen holder, dating to the late Victorian … Read more This is a small antique calligrapher's quill pot. A Chinese, rouge soapstone carved pen holder, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Intricate pierced detail accentuates the colourful form
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Delightful orange hues to the tactile rouge soapstone
Octagonal body with ornate star detail to each fascia
Raised upon a tiered footing in contrasting dark grey

This is a fascinating antique calligrapher's quill pot, with appealing detail and superb colour. Cool in the hand, and a treat for the desktop. Delivered polished and ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 4.5cm (1.75'')
Max Depth: 4.5cm (1.75'')
Max Height: 10cm (4'') See less