Stoneware inkwell with grey shaded cover representing a luduan with its mouth half-opened. Probably Japanese work, late 19th century. (One ear damaged). Transformed into an inkwell with a european gilt bronze mounting. 19th century period. (Broken glass ink receptacle) H: 10 cm W: 8.5 cm, D: 11 cm Provenance : Franck POSTH Collection, representative and member of the Villemorin family in Malaysia (circa 1900).