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A GRAY LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

The stone is attractively formed, resembling
a recumbent animal, with white striations
running through the smooth surface.

7æ in. (19.7 cm.) long, hardwood stand

$4,000-6,000

PROVENANCE

David Kidd (1926-1996) Collection, Japan.

LITERATURE

N. Grindley, The Ian and Susan Wilson
Collection of Scholar’s Rocks, 2009, no. 68.

清 靈壁石供

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TWO SCHOLAR’S ROCKS
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

The frst is of ying stone, and resembles a
recumbent animal or mythical beast; the
second mountain-form stone is of lingbi,
and may have been used as a brush rest.

4Ω and 4¬ in. (11.4 and 11.7 cm.) wide,

wood stands (2)

$8,000-10,000

PROVENANCE

Ying stone: E & J Frankel, New York.

清 賞石兩件

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