The Melodious Fountain Study by Jian Guzhai

The Melodious Fountain Study 1871 - 1933

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"The Melodious Fountain Study" is an inkstone by Jian Guzhai, dating from 1871-1933. The small, oval-shaped inkstone features two intricately carved dragons on a black background, with a cloud motif around the edge. The dragons are a common symbol in Chinese art, representing power and good luck. The inkstone is now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

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