Antique Double-Sided Lithographic Stone, Indonesian Batik Block
Item Details
An antique double-sided lithographic stone and an Indonesian wood and metal batik printing block. The lithographic stone is made from polished limestone and is distinguished by pronounced clear images of historic structures around the Cincinnati area. Images on the stone include a factory with workers, with ‘Julius Ehrlich’ in script beneath the image, an image of ‘Montezuma Mills’, a seal from ‘Board of Commissioners Rush County, Ind.’, an image of a gushing oil well, a clear rectangular cube with tapered form within, and a group of book with ink well and pens. An Indonesian wood and metal batik printing block with small nails forming an organic arabesque foliate design.
Dimensions
batik block dimension, limestone block 6″ × 3″ × 5″
Item #
17CIN483-105
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