California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 11, 2022  June 11, 2022

 Lot # 5022 
A SMALL CHINESE 'LINGBI' ROCK AND ROSEWOOD STAND    清 靈璧石小山子


  • Dimension: Height: 3 3/8 in (8.5 cm) Length: 5 7/8 in (15.0 cm) Width: 1 7/8 in (5.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $600
  • Estimate To: $800

The metallic black horizontal 'Lingbi' scholar's rock with pitted surface, protrusions, perforations, supported on rosewood stand. Qing Dynasty period.


英石在中國古代開發賞玩較早,早在宋朝就被列為皇家貢品,至清代時更是吸引了眾多文人雅士的喜愛,以致石源奇缺,頗為珍惜。此山子包槳渾厚,石質堅實細密,姿態秀美,自然而就;其敦實如真山一般,溝壑天成,峭壁深峻,亦可以神遊其間,別有趣味。