Lot 154 A 20th Century Chinese Scholar S Stone On

Lot 154 A 20th Century Chinese Scholar S Stone On A 20th century chinese scholar's stone on stand . lot 154 . click for high resolution. Chinese gray lingbi scholar stone, early 20th century located in austin, tx a fantastic chinese scholar's stone, called gongshi, of gray lingbi limestone, mounted on a.

A юааchineseюаб юааscholarюабтащюааsюаб юааstoneюаб 19th юаа20thюаб юааcenturyюаб Strauss Co Qing dynasty. sold for $1,120,000 in beyond white clouds — chinese scholar’s rocks from a private collection on 2 december 2015 at christie’s in hong kong. when were they first collected, and by whom? from as early as the neolithic period — nearly 7,000 years ago — prized stones and jade have been found buried in tombs. Gongshi (chinese: 供石), also known as scholar's rocks or viewing stones, are naturally occurring or shaped rocks which are traditionally appreciated by chinese scholars. [1] the term is related to the korean suseok (수석) and the japanese suiseki (水石). scholars' rocks can be any color, and contrasting colors are not uncommon. Description. ceramic. well potted with low rounded sides incurved at the mouth and supported on a low straight foot, the exterior covered with a characteristically mottled copper red glaze around the rim transmuting to a strikingly bright speckled green emulating an unripe peach and back to a dusky red around the base, the interior and recessed. The most prized scholar’s rocks are of limestone so densely structured that it is capable of emitting a bell like ring when struck (lots 3003, 3005, 3010, 3017), a feature emphasized by traditional connoisseurs. in color, scholar’s rocks range from white to grey to black; the most prized are the black stones from lingbi, in northern anhui.

Extraordinary Chinese Scholar Rock Ying Stone On Stand For Sale At Description. ceramic. well potted with low rounded sides incurved at the mouth and supported on a low straight foot, the exterior covered with a characteristically mottled copper red glaze around the rim transmuting to a strikingly bright speckled green emulating an unripe peach and back to a dusky red around the base, the interior and recessed. The most prized scholar’s rocks are of limestone so densely structured that it is capable of emitting a bell like ring when struck (lots 3003, 3005, 3010, 3017), a feature emphasized by traditional connoisseurs. in color, scholar’s rocks range from white to grey to black; the most prized are the black stones from lingbi, in northern anhui. This column is a survey of chinese scholar’s rocks from important private collections in america and china. over 200 color illustrations, text in english and chinese. $40 buy from amazon paragon, 1998 128 pages. 8.5″ x 11″, soft cover. other books on scholars’ rocks by kemin hu. spirit stones – the ancient art of the scholar’s rocks. A tall chinese scholar stone (also known as gong shi in chinese; meditation stone and spirit rock in the west) of significant weight and volume is gracefully balanced on the wood dis category 20th century chinese qing scholar's objects.