Introducing our Lidded Ink Stone with Water Trench: an exquisite piece crafted from natural stone, meticulously designed to enhance your ink grinding experience and prevent ink from drying out.
Features:
Crafted from high-quality natural stone, ensuring durability and longevity.
Raised central palette for grinding and mixing ink, allowing you to achieve the desired consistency.
Outer trench encircling the central palette to hold water, preventing the ink from drying out.
Suitable for use with bottled liquid ink or grinding ink, providing versatility for different preferences.
Usage Instructions:
Pour liquid ink from the bottle onto the central palette. If desired, further grind the ink on the palette to achieve a thicker concentration.
After use, fill the outer trench with clean water. This water reservoir acts as a barrier, maintaining the moisture of the remaining ink for up to 10-14 days.
Place the lid on the inkstone to protect the ink from evaporation and external elements, ensuring its longevity and usability.
Inksticks and inkstones hold a significant place among the "Four Treasures" of a traditional Chinese scholar's studio, alongside brushes and paper. These timeless tools not only serve their practical purpose but also embody the elegance and beauty deeply rooted in Chinese culture.
Our lidded inkstone with a water trench not only elevates your artistic process but also adds a touch of sophistication to your studio. With its ability to preserve ink moisture for an extended period, it minimizes the need for frequent cleaning, allowing you to focus on your creative endeavors.
Discover the artistry and functionality of our Lidded Ink Stone with Water Trench, and immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Chinese ink painting.
