SIX TYPES OF INKSTICKS
(1) INKSTICK IN THE SHAPE OF A GLOBE, MADE BY HU KAIWEN
Diameter 12.5 cm. (4 ⁷⁄₈ in.), 2.2 cm. ( ⁷⁄₈ in.)
With label inscribed by Chiang Chao-shen (1925-1966)
Titleslip on the box by Chiang Chao-shen, with one seal

(2) VERMILION INKSTICK BY CAO SUGONG (QING DYNASTY) / INKSTICK BY LING’OU STUDIO
Each inkstick measures length 10.4 cm. (4 ¹⁄₈ in.), width 3.5 cm. ( 1 ³⁄₈ in.), height 1.3 cm. ( ¹⁄₂ in.)
With a box

(3) INKSTICK BY WANG JIE’AN (QING DYNASTY)
Length 7.7 cm. (3 in.), width 1.9 cm. ( ³⁄₄ in.), height 0.7 cm. ( ¹⁄₄ in.)
With a box
Titleslip on box by Chiang Chao-shen

(4) “WAN NIAN HONG” VERMILION INKSTICK (QING DYNASTY)
Length 8.9 cm. (3 ¹⁄₂ in.), width 2.5 cm. (1 in.), height 0.9 cm. ( ³⁄₈ in.)
With a box

(5) DOUBLE-SPINE INKSTICK WITH DRAGON MOTIF, MADE BY HU KAIWEN (QING DYNASTY)
Length 7.5 cm. (3 in.), Width 3.1 cm. (1 ¹⁄₄ in.), height 0.9 cm. ( ³⁄₈ in.)
With a box
Ttleslip on box by Chiang Chao-shen

(6) “DUO TIAN CHI” INKSTICK, MADE BY HU KAIWEN (QING DYNASTY)
Length 16.8 cm. (6 ⁵⁄₈ in.), width 4 cm. (1 ⁵⁄₈ in.), height 1.3 cm. ( ¹⁄₂ in.)
With a box
Titleslip on box by Chiang Chao-shen, with one seal