Buddhistic objects (2) - Ink - 1980-1990 - Inktcake

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Two ink cakes from China dating to 1980–1990, 25 cm wide, 16 cm deep and 3 cm high, weighing 1.4 kg, in good condition with minor signs of aging and spots, includes the box.

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Dutch seller with more than 25 years of experience in Tibet, Nepal and China
* No extra costs for European buyers — no customs duties, import VAT or handling charges, which you would pay with all other Asian sellers at this auction
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An inkcake is a pressed bar of finely ground soot (lamp black or pine soot) mixed with glue (usually hide glue). To make ink, rub the cake with water on an ink stone.

Includes a box!

Seller's Story

With more than 25 years of experience, we personally travel through China, Tibet, and Nepal to select authentic devotional art and ritual objects. Each piece is carefully chosen for its cultural value, craftsmanship, and story. Fast shipping and professional packaging - Each object is expertly packed to guarantee safe delivery We always offer combined shipping on our auctions. Note: You can only combine items within the same auction. If you wish to purchase multiple items from different auctions, pay for one item first and then send us a message so we can reduce the shipping costs on the other item.
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Dutch seller with more than 25 years of experience in Tibet, Nepal and China
* No extra costs for European buyers — no customs duties, import VAT or handling charges, which you would pay with all other Asian sellers at this auction
* 100% transparent — all photos were taken by us and show exactly the item you will receive
* No intermediaries — we ship our products ourselves, directly to you via easy-to-track Track and Trace codes.
* Fair & combined shipping costs — combined shipping active on all our auction items
* Flexible shipping — after payment you can simply specify a desired shipping date
* 100% Reliable — Your package will always be shipped, regardless of the final bid.

An inkcake is a pressed bar of finely ground soot (lamp black or pine soot) mixed with glue (usually hide glue). To make ink, rub the cake with water on an ink stone.

Includes a box!

Seller's Story

With more than 25 years of experience, we personally travel through China, Tibet, and Nepal to select authentic devotional art and ritual objects. Each piece is carefully chosen for its cultural value, craftsmanship, and story. Fast shipping and professional packaging - Each object is expertly packed to guarantee safe delivery We always offer combined shipping on our auctions. Note: You can only combine items within the same auction. If you wish to purchase multiple items from different auctions, pay for one item first and then send us a message so we can reduce the shipping costs on the other item.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1400 g
Title additional information
Inktcake
Number of objects
2
Material
Ink
Country of origin
China
Height
3 cm
Width
25 cm
Depth
16 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1980-1990
The NetherlandsVerified
6535
Objects sold
100%
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