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Chinese Guardian Fu Dog Ink Stone, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
prepared his ink. A symbol of protection, the lion-like beast bears the features of a shih-tzu, a dog
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Limestone

Japanese Rinpa Style Lacquer Ink Stone Box Suzuribako
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese writing box with ink stone (known as Suzuribako) with exquisite maki-e decoration circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large Antique Ink Stone Display Set, Chinese, Ornamental Stones, Qing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique ink stone display set. A Chinese, ornamental set of calligraphic stones
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Late 19th Century Chinese Victorian Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Calligraphy Ink Stones in Box Great Condition, ca 1900-1930
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Chinese Calligraphy Ink Stones in Box Great Condition, ca 1900-1930. Very interesting
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19th Century Chinese Antique Ink Stone

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Porcelain

Chinese Antique Ink-Stone Case with Chinese Children Design, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
a container for incense or red ink at the time. It is decorated with a lovely design of playing
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19th Century Antique Ink Stone

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Porcelain

Chinese or Japanese Ink Stone for Calligraphy in Mother of Pearl box
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Dimension: Size Box 26 W x 20.5 D x5 H cm Size stone: 23.4 W x 18 D x2 cm
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Early 1900s Antique Ink Stone

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Porcelain

Set of 8 Antique Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Chinese, Boxed, Printing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Fascinating boxed set of classic ink stones, ideal for a
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Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

Set of 8 Antique Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Chinese, Cased, Printing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Appealing cased set of fascinating ink stones
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Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

Antique Set Of Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Japanese, 8 Pieces, Meiji, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
for grinding on an ink stone with a small amount of water Such ink is the basis of the famous Sumi-e
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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Ink Stone

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Composition

Suzuribako decorated with a bird of prey in maki-e, Japan Edo period
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
water dropper and an ink stone on the left, and a single compartment on the right for storing writing
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Ink Stone

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Wood

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
is an important component of scholar's desk items. It was used to add drops of water to the ink stone
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19th Century Korean Ming Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Ceramic

Large Antique Calligraphic Ink Block, Chinese, Soot Ink, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique calligraphic ink block. A Chinese, boxed soot ink printing stone, dating to
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Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
items. It was used to add drops of water to the ink stone for grinding the ink before any handwriting
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19th Century Korean Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set
Located in New Orleans, LA
expression. Also known as a yatate, this Meiji-period set includes a low writing table, an ink stone, or
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Stone

Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set
Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set
H 10.75 in W 9 in D 1.5 in
Fine Antique Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
the water onto the ink stone to grind the ink stick for writing. These miniature objects were made in
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Early 19th Century Korean Other Antique Ink Stone

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Ceramic

Japanese Silk Scroll by Haruki Nanmei Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
flanked by two boy attendants holding an ink stone and an additional blank fan. In front of the group
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Ink Stone

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Silk, Paper

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Frog Form
Located in Atlanta, GA
component of scholar's desk items. It was used to add drops of water to the ink stone for grinding the ink
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Early 20th Century Antique Ink Stone

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Ceramic

Japanese Lacquer Stationery Box, Suzuribako, Edo Period, 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
interior plain, with no separate sections for an ink stone or brushes. The lid of the box finely
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Ink Stone

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Maki-e Lacquerware Portable Picnic Set Sagejubako
Located in Atlanta, GA
additional lidded storage box (in this case, two including one clandestinely fit with an ink stone and a
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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Ink Stone

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Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Maki-E Tiered Suzuribako and Ryoshibako
Located in Atlanta, GA
contains a suzuri (ink-stone) with fundame trim and a round cloisonne suiteki (water dropper) with wave
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1920s Japanese Meiji Antique Ink Stone

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Stone, Metal

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Dog Form Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
of scholar's desk items. It was used to add drops of water to the ink stone for grinding the ink
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19th Century Korean Antique Ink Stone

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Ceramic

Antique Chinese Pair of Hardstone Figural Foo Dog Ink Stamps C1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Pair of Chinese Hardstone Figural Foo Dog Ink Stamps C1930 Measures - 7.5"H x 2.25"W x
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

Exquisite Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Suzuribako by Koma Kyūhaku Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
features a raised platform and a frame containing a suzuri (ink stone) with gold fundame rims) and a silver
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Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Ink Stone

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Stone, Metal

1950s "Abstract #4" Ink and Gouache Painting Univ of Paris
By Donald Stacy
Located in Arp, TX
Donald Stacy "Abstract #4" c.1950s Ink & Gouache on paper 10.5x19.5" brown, ripple, wood frame 11.5
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Early 20th Century Abstract Antique Ink Stone

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Paper, Ink, Gouache

Rare Antique Chinese Qing Guangxu Imperial Style Red Ink Stick With Box 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
A rare antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Guangxu period Imperial style marked red ink stick, in the form
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

Korean Ceramic Water dropper in Mountain Form Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
different materials such as ceramic and metal. It was used by scholars to add drops of water onto the ink
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Late 19th Century Korean Other Antique Ink Stone

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Ceramic

Chinese Lingbi Scholar Stone Arched Form on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small desk top Chinese scholar stones (also known as Gong Shi, meditation stone and spirit rock
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Stone

Portrait of the Artist's Assistant, Watercolour and Ink, 20th Century British
By Frank Dobson
Located in London, GB
Watercolour and ink on graphite, signed lower right Image size: 22 x 17 1/2 inches (56 x 44.5 cm
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Ink Stone

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Paper, Watercolor, Ink

Chinese Scholar Stone Mountain Form with Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small desk top Chinese scholar stones (also known as Gong Shi, meditation stone and spirit rock
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

Rare Korean Water Dropper in Doughnut Form Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
by scholars to add drops of water onto the ink stone when preparing for calligraphy. Over time, these
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Late 18th Century Korean Other Antique Ink Stone

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Ceramic

Man sitting with a cigarette, black stone on paper, siigned
Located in PARIS, FR
Rudolf Schlichter (1890-1955) Man sitting with a cigarette Black stone on paper Signed "R
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Early 20th Century Antique Ink Stone

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India Ink, Ink

Pavilion with waterfall, an ink wash attributed to Hubert Robert (1733 - 1808)
By Hubert Robert
Located in PARIS, FR
of the same composition in black stone, now attributed to Robert Ango, went on sale at Christie's in
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1760s Old Masters Antique Ink Stone

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Ink, Watercolor

Antique Chinese Shoushan Stone Tianhuang Carving Sage Immortal Pixiu Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
This exceptional Chinese Shoushan stone carving is a fine example of Qing artistry and
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

Unique Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Suzuribako with Woven Bamboo Cover with Tomobako
Located in Atlanta, GA
that features two knotty pines on rocks, and a tray for a removable ink stone and a silver handled
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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Ink Stone

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Rattan, Wood, Lacquer

Antique Asian Red Coral and Purple Stone Calligraphy Brush Set with Stand
Located in Toronto, ON
made of antique pieces of bone, coral and purple semi-precious stone. Typically used with an open ink
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Ink Stone

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Coral

THREE POLISHED STONE AXE HEADS, BRONZE AGE, ASIA MINOR, CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C
Located in Milan, IT
, marked in white ink: 'LYDIA', 9.5cm ; another smaller black stone axe head of similar form, with similar
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

Original Gouache & Ink Architectural Masterwork of Vienna Hofburg Palace, 1910
Located in Encinitas, CA
Original gouache & ink masterwork on paper. The artist captures the magnificence of the era with
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Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Ink Stone

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Paper

Intense Ink Indigo Blue Loose Tourmaline 1.35 Carat with Cushion Shape Gem
Located in Peshawar, PK
with spirits. Strengthens stamina. Energizes. Best healing stone for the physical heart. Creates a
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17th Century Afghan Arts and Crafts Antique Ink Stone

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Tourmaline, Indicolite

Vintage Authentic Dutch Stone LIthographic Poster Tttled Lauren Custom Framed
Located in North Miami, FL
This delightful authentic original stone lithographic Dutch poster is from 1915 and custom framed
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1910s Dutch Art Nouveau Antique Ink Stone

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Wood, Paper

Framed Japanese Oshi-E Textile Art Meiji Period from a Rare Large Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
makes and sells brush pens and ink stones, a pastry and tofu house, and finally a lantern-viewing party
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1890s Japanese Japonisme Antique Ink Stone

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Silk, Giltwood

Art Deco Gray Stone Chinese Stamp with Hand Carved Guardian Lion Motif
Located in New York, NY
its hind leg- all realized in gray stone, offering a naturally rich variegated texture. The stamp is
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1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Ink Stone

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Jade

Rare Important Estate Genuine Bone Boat with 7 HAPPY G-ds with Cabochon Stones
Located in New York, NY
Piece with Fine Detailed Carving and Colored Ink on Passengers and on Boat. Beautifully displayed on A
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Early 20th Century Antique Ink Stone

19th Century Chinese Inkstone
Located in Vosselaar, BE
stick, paper and brush). When practicing calligraphy the ink (in solid form) was dispersed on the stone
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

19th Century Chinese Inkstone
19th Century Chinese Inkstone
H 10.63 in W 8.67 in D 3.94 in
Chinese Horse and Full Moon Inkstone, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
beautiful. Scholars relied on inkstones such as this one to mix their dry inks with water for use in
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

Chinese Guardian's Tail Inkstone, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
beautiful. One of the "Four Treasures of the Study," inkstones such as this were used to mix dry ink with
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

Chinese Lacquer and Painted Cabinet with Dreamstone Insets, Qing Dynasty, 19th c
Located in Austin, TX
A demure and elegant Chinese tall lacquer cabinet with painted flower panels and dream stone insets
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Early 1800s Chinese Qing Antique Ink Stone

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Stone, Marble

Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
beautiful. One of the "Four Treasures of the Study," inkstones such as this were used to mix dry ink with
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ink Stone

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Stone

French Impressionist Watercolour of a Chapel at Nyons
Located in Cotignac, FR
figure is resting against the stone buttress. Clamen has captured a beautiful view. The picture tells a
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
characteristic of Chinese erotic art. Known as “spring palace paintings,” these ink and watercolor illustrations
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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Ink Stone

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

French Impressionist Watercolour of a View from a Window
Located in Cotignac, FR
and the sill. In the foreground a stone steeple containing a statue, surrounded by lush green trees
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Ink Stone

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Denis Auguste Raffet (1804-1860) Studies of a Tiroler Kaiserjäger, drawing
By Denis Auguste Marie Raffet
Located in Paris, FR
right Ink on paper 16.5 x 25.5 cm In a nice period frame : 33 x 42 cm Raffet had the occasion to draw
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1840s Romantic Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Ink

Llangollen Bridge, Wales c. 1800 Georgian monochrome Watercolour
Located in London, GB
, ink and monochrome watercolour Signed lower right Llangollen Bridge is built across the River Dee at
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Early 19th Century Realist Antique Ink Stone

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Ink, Watercolor

Early English watercolour, Figures and cattle by a river
By William Payne
Located in Harkstead, GB
to obtain the texture of gravel or stone and building up layers of grey, in particular a pigment of
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Early 19th Century English School Antique Ink Stone

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pen

William Alfred Pite Design for King`s College Hospital, Denmark Hill London 1913
By William Alfred Pite
Located in London, GB
Parliament in 1904, the foundation stone for Pite’s design was laid in 1909. Pite wrote ‘The whole of its
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1910s Realist Antique Ink Stone

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Ink, Watercolor, Pen

"Cormar Attacking a Spirit on the Waters, " Neo-classical Etching by A. Runciman
By Alexander Runciman
Located in Milwaukee, WI
and is buried in Canongate Churchyard. The grave is unmarked but a stone plaque was erected by the RSA
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1770s Academic Antique Ink Stone

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Etching, Paper, Ink

"Circuit De L'Est" Original Aeronautical Lithograph Poster by Marguerite Montaut
By Marguerite Montaut
Located in Milwaukee, WI
is on the lower left in the stone. Artwork Size: 16 3/4" x 31" Frame Size: 29 1/2" x 43 1/2
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1910s Modern Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Lithograph, Ink

Study in the Antique Style, a neoclassical drawing by Augustin Pajou
Located in PARIS, FR
personal style, employing various techniques: black stone, pen, grey or brown wash. Pajou interprets both
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1750s Old Masters Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Ink

Denis Auguste Raffet (1804-1860) Studies of characters, drawing and watercolor
By Denis Auguste Marie Raffet
Located in Paris, FR
returned to lithography in 1830 when he produced on stone his famous designs of Lützen, Waterloo, Le bal
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1850s Romantic Antique Ink Stone

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Ink, Watercolor

"The Temptation of Saint Anthony " Etching, Signed
By Fernand Cormon
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Funeral, and pictures having the Stone Age as their subject, occupied him for several years. He was
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1890s Academic Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Etching, Paper, Ink, Laid Paper

untitled (Pueblo)
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Untitled (Taos Pueblo) Ink on paper, 1985-1990 Signed by the artist in ink lower right (see photo
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Ink Stone

Materials

Ink

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