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A DATED AND INSCRIBED ‘ONE-HUNDRED-

SCHOLAR’ INK CAKE

WANLI JIHAI CYCLICAL YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1599 AND OF

THE PERIOD

The circular ink cake is finely moulded and highlighted with red,
blue and green pigments on each side with forty-five scholars
engaging in various pursuits. The ink cake is bound and moulded
on one narrow side with Wanli jihai nian Wu Shenbo zhi, ‘Made
by Wu Shenbo in the twenty-seventh year of Wanli’.
5 ¬ in. (14.3 cm.) diam., box

HK$80,000-120,000 US$11,000-16,000

PROVENANCE

Nicholas Grindley Ltd., London, 2016

EXHIBITED

Nicholas Grindley, London, March 2016

Wu Shenbo, studio named Wuzhuju, was a inkcake maker active during
Wanli period (1573-1620).

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明萬曆己亥年（1599） 吳申伯製百老圖圓墨

3172 來源
Nicholas Grindley，倫敦，2016年

A MOULDED AND GILT-DECORATED INK CAKE 展覽
Nicholas Grindley，倫敦，2016年3月
QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER MOULDED MARK AND OF THE
德川美術館館藏一例明代吳申伯製百老圖墨，載於《德川
PERIOD (1736-1795) 美術館藏古墨》，京都，1991年，圖版62。另有尹潤生故
藏一例，載於《四家藏墨圖錄》，上海，2006年，128-
The ink cake is finely moulded and highlight in gilt on one side 129頁。關於吳申伯及其作品之討論，可參見王儷閻與蘇強
to depict a landscape scene with two scholars in a pavilion. The 著《明清徽墨研究》，上海，2007年，頁95，圖版4.45。
other side with a square panel enclosing an inscription huanqing
huzi weiduoshi, ‘Summoning subordinates and calling for one’s sons
makes for a busy life’. The ink cake is bound and moulded on one
narrow side with Qianlong nian zhi, ‘Made in the Qianlong reign’,
and Guhuaxuan cangmo, ‘treasured inkcake of Guhua studio’.
5 º in. (13.4 cm.) square, box

HK$150,000-250,000 US$20,000-32,000

PROVENANCE

Nicholas Grindley London, 2016

EXHIBITED

Nicholas Grindley, London, March 2016

清乾隆 「喚卿呼子謂多事」墨

來源
Nicholas Grindley，倫敦，2016年

展覽
Nicholas Grindley，倫敦，2016年3月

款識：大清乾隆年製、古華軒藏墨

古華軒位於寧壽宮內建於乾隆三十七年（1772）。
此式「喚卿呼子謂多事」墨出自清十八世紀製墨
名家汪近聖，參見王儷閻與蘇強著《明清徽墨研究》，
上海，2007年，頁55，圖版3.17。

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