Chinese Scholar Stones

Scholar's Rock | gongshi | Spirit Stones The daoist principle of 'pu' is very important for

This large vintage Chinese "Gongshi" or scholar's rock from Lingbi, circa 1960 is mounted for

Scholar's Rock | gongshi | Spirit Stones The daoist principle of 'pu' is very important for

Possibly what is referred to as Lingbi stone. Naturally formed over thousands of years . The back

Chinese Gongshi (Scholar’s Rock), a found and possibly augmented bronze colored Green Lingbi Stone

A beautiful exemplar of a Chinese Scholars' Rock. As far back as the Han Dynasty (200bc-200ad

A Chinese natural weathered root sculpture with yellow stone inserts. On a metal base.

This wonderful piece is a Chinese calligraphy ink stone/well where ink is made by grinding the ink

Chinese "dream" stone, 17th / 18th c. Black and white marble mounted on natural root wood base

Sculptural Cave Stool in Dark Bronze by Elan Atelier Inspired by the Chinese scholars' stones and

Scholars' stones, the cave hurricane candle stand is a sculptural beauty in cast bronze with glass shade

here a set of six pieces, each respectively adorned with glass, marble, ceramic, stone beads. These

On offer is a Chinese scholar stone known as "Gong Shi" or "Meditation Stone". The near black stone

A 19th century red limestone Chinese scholars' stone from China's Jiangsu Province with carved

Two Chinese scholar's rocks with wooden stands. Granite.

a large scholar or viewing stone with carved base

An antique Chinese scholar rock balanced on a custom wood stand, circa late 19th century. The so

A Chinese Gongshi (known as meditation stone or spirit stone) from Taihu (Lake Tai) balanced on

Antique Chinese sculptural 'scholars stone' on a fitted wood Stand, early 20th century

This impressive (and heavy) polished stone resembles a scholar's mountain as depicted in Chinese

Chinese scholar stones are naturally occurring shaped rocks. The stone is Taihu and has many holes

An elegant and evocative Chinese scholar stone or rock (gongshi) of Taihu stone. A smaller version

A Chinese scholar stone of Lingbi type in horizontal form presented on a carved conforming wood

A wonderfully formed Chinese scholar stone of Lingbi type presented on a carved wood base with

A 19th century Chinese scholars' lingbi stone with wonderful veining and negative spaces. Pagoda

Large Scholar stone. Mounted on custom hand carved hard wood bases with flowers.

centuries, artists in ancient China placed inspiring stones, like this, in their studios or gardens to help

Scholars' rocks are objects of contemplation. They represent the natural world but also, in their

This is a beautiful example of a unique, natural organic Chinese, Wuling- Viewing stone or scholar

ancient time in China. They have been collected and prized by Chinese scholars since Tang dynasty when

, these stones were appreciated by Chinese scholars and a subject of many traditional Chinese paintings

Taihu lake was among the four famous stones since ancient time in China. They have been collected and

Lingbi viewing stone or scholar rock Five Points and it comes with its very own custom hand-carved

A 19th century Chinese lingbi scholars' stone in a carved wood stand. Pagoda Red Collection

An elegant and evocative Chinese lingbi scholar stone in the form of a bridge. The natural

stones since ancient time in China. They have been collected and prized by Chinese scholars since Tang

Chinese gongshi scholar's stone mineral specimen with holes and white streaks, mounted on a

stones since ancient time in China. They have been collected and prized by Chinese scholars since Tang

Black scholar's rock with base, circa 1900, from the collection of Santiago Barberi Gonzalez.

Taihu stones are naturally occurring limestone rocks native to Lake Tai in Jiangsu Province, China

Chinese scholar's dreamstone screen mounted within a carved wood screen decorated with carvings of

subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only functional, but also

both a traditional Chinese garden and a scholar's studio evoking mountains and the whole of nature

Chrysanthemum stones, formed hundreds of millions of years ago, are appreciated for their naturally

Chrysanthemum stones, formed hundreds of millions of years ago, are appreciated for their naturally

Formed millions of years ago, chrysanthemum stones are appreciated for their naturally occurring

Sourced from Henan province, this amazing stone looks as if it were sprinkled with a flurry of

Chrysanthemum stones, formed hundreds of millions of years ago, are appreciated for their naturally

Chrysanthemum stones, formed hundreds of millions of years ago, are appreciated for their naturally

Chrysanthemum stones, formed hundreds of millions of years ago, are appreciated for their naturally

Zhejiang area of China. Artisans sculpted the natural form in the shape of a mountain range. Unusual stones

as Chinese colorful stone, invites contemplation of nature’s infinite creativity. Imaginative

This is a beautiful tall 17 inch high example of a Chinese Taihu viewing stone or scholar rock

This is a beautiful tall 19 inch tall example of an antique Chinese Taihu viewing stone or scholar

This is a beautiful example of an old white antique Chinese Taihu viewing stone or scholar rock

A very well done art object in carved green soapstone of a peony plant among rocks with a bird pecking at a lower leaf. The Plaque rests in an Oxblood colored root form stand. Very g...

This is a handsomely hand carved 32 inch tall example of an old black viewing stone or scholar rock

This is a curated collection of Dansk Pepper Mills Designed to be displayed symmetrically to resemble one side of a chess board. All of the grinders are functional and all of the tea...

Carved rock crystal column: Measures: 3.25" x 3.25" x 11".

Antique French neoclassical alabaster pedestal French, Late 19th Century Height 112cm, width 35cm, depth 35cm This elegant and fine pure white alabaster pedestal was made in Fra...

Code: FH27 Majestic vanity dressing table console with mirror, 1950s by Cesare Lacca per La Permanente Mobili Cantù , in burl walnut folder. Large shaped mirror. Console with two si...

Top condition and pure elegance Art Nouveau vase. For the collectors of museum quality and condition Art Nouveau ceramics. This stunning Art Nouveau vase is decorated with the mos...

Designed for traveling poets or scholar-artists, a collapsible writing set allowed a Chinese calligrapher to paint in nature, whether a journey to a far-off vista or an afternoon spe...

What interesting secrets this settee must possess. Imagine this piece in a bedroom of an historic French chateau in the countryside. Petite, yet bold in character from the design to ...

Each with a rectangular plate within a stiff leaf, entwined vine and fleur de lis carved surround, the cresting centred by an armorial shield for the Thorold baronets surmounted by a...

A sublime African tribal stool or headrest sculpture by Evert Sodergren, comprising gently carved legs supporting a bent lamination seat punctuated by visible joinery. This design wa...

Round Suiban Ikebana bowl vase with hints of verdigris. The bronze piece showcases a floral motif around the exterior of the bowl and sits atop three pointed feet. Dimensions 12” di...

This striking 19th-century painting signed "A. Malevolti 1877 Florence" is a fine example of the trompe l’oeil tradition, in which artists skillfully render imagery that "tricks the ...

Impressive Asian campaign style cabinet featuring two large front doors that open to reveal a drop down writing desk and fitted with numerous storage drawers. Adorned with opulent br...

This is a mid-century Chinese Export style Tanzu chest by Thomasville. It is two smaller drawers over two larger drawers and one cabinet. It is marked and has lite wear. The iron cor...

Trio of hand-carved Lapis Lazuli parrots with rock quartz specimen on marble base.

SMOKY QUARTZ GWINDEL Les Courtes, Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France 12 cm tall x 12 cm wide This Alpine region is most well known...

A work of extraordinary craftsmanship, this exquisite English vanity case is as much an item of luxury as it is of necessity. Known as a nécessaire de voyage, the case features a lux...