This is a Chinese Duan inkstone. The inkstone features two dragons on the upper part and eyes in the center. The stone is very hard, and it makes a clear, ringing sound when tapped. It is a wonderful stone, and the scissor-style lid makes it a very valuable item. The inkstone measures 12.7 cm in length, 8.5 cm in width, and 2.1 cm in height. - Material: Wood - Use: Calligraphy tool - Design: Inkstone with decorative carvings - Size: Compact size - Color: Dark brown Thank you for viewing.