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~516 A SET OF TEN IMPERIAL ‘STONE DRUM 清乾隆 御製重排石鼓文墨一組十錠
SCRIPT’ INK CAKES WITH FITTED BOX
AND COVER 來源

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) 大阪藤田美術館珍藏，入藏於1940年前。

The set comprises ten ink cakes in the form of a Shigu (‘stone drum’), each 仿石鼓形。鼓面一面填金篆書天干次序，縮臨石鼓文，一面填金楷書釋文。十錠
numbered (by tiangan, the Ten Celestial stem), inscribed and gilded with the 共裝花梨木匣内，蓋隸書「御製重排石鼓文墨」。
Stone Drum inscriptions on the front and an annotated explanation on the
reverse. All are set within the original wood box with ftted compartments 清乾隆 御製重排石鼓文墨一組十件
and lined in yellow silk with a wan diaper ground on the interior and the
cover of the box has an inscription reading Yuzhi chong pa Shigu wen mo
(‘imperially made inkcakes with rearranged inscriptions from the Ten Stone
Drums’).

The box 12 x 6º in. (30.5 x 15.9 cm.) wide, (10)
each ink cake 1æ in. (4.4 cm.) diam.

$50,000-70,000

PROVENANCE

Fujita Museum, Osaka, acquired prior to 1940.

Please note that the use of the symbol ~ for this particular lot is in reference
only to the accompanying wood stand [or box/other as applicable] for the lot.

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