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THE NILIUZHAI COLLECTION
~ 3150
A LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK 靈璧石「洞天福地」擺件
The powerfully shaped rock rises to form a large grotto next to a 此石之境一如洞天福地,為道教神仙所居之地,亦為修練聖地。」
jagged outcrop. The stone is of a pale grey tone accentuated by its ~ 此標識僅針對本拍品之隨附木座。
crevices and sharp ridges, highlighted by white and russet colours
disposed as both veins and inclusions.
12 Ω in. (32 cm.) wide, wood stand
HK$80,000-150,000 US$11,000-19,000
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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