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A SCHOLAR’S ROCK MOUNTED WITHIN
A HANGING PANEL
The Taihu stone of gnarled arching shape,
supported by a carved hardwood stand all
mounted within a black lacquer panel bearing
raised seals reading possibly jun gong and
Tang Ying zhi yin in the bottom left corner
opposed by a larger rectangular cartouche
of stylized characters perhaps inspired
by Daoist talisman calligraphy mounted
in the upper right, all below an additional
floating panel centered by a four-character
inscription formed by raised coral-glazed
porcelain reading yun gen miao yun and
besides smaller characters reading Tang
Ying; all within a hardwood frame mounted
for suspension.
49in (124.5cm) total height of panel;
14in (35.5cm) approximate height of visible
rock

US$12,000 - 18,000

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