Antique Chinese Metal Ink Box Ink Stone & Calligraphy

Description

This is an Antique Chinese Metal Ink Box.  Measures 4" long, 2.75" wide and 1" high.  Opens in the middle, inside is empty.  Cover has Chinese writting on it, unsure of what it says.  Shows normal wear from use and storage.  Scuffs and scratchs with patina in a few places.
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