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THE NILIUZHAI COLLECTION
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A LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK 靈璧石「清流石澗」擺件
The powerfully wrought stone of an irregular orientation is 此石聲清冽優美，盡顯靈璧特質，落足兩端，仿若清澗流淌之間，形如
covered overall with dramatic cervices, sharp ridges and jagged 元代柳宗元之《永州八記》第七篇《石澗記》曰：「若床若堂，若陳宴席，
protrusions, accentuated by pitted surfaces and concave sides. 若限閫奧。水平布其上，流若織文，響若操琴。揭跣而往，摺竹掃陳葉，
It is further pierced with several perforations of various sizes. 排腐木，可羅胡床十八九居之。交絡之流，觸激之音，皆在床下；翠羽
The resonant stone is predominately of a blackish-grey tone 之木，龍鱗之石，均蔭其上。古之人其有樂乎此耶？」
throughout.
12 º in. (31 cm.) wide, wood stand ~ 此標識僅針對本拍品之隨附木座。
HK$120,000-180,000 US$16,000-23,000
Please note that the use of the symbol ~ for this particular lot is in
reference only to the accompanying wood stand for the lot.
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