Chinese Stone

Sourced from China's Dongbei province, this small stone boulder has a mesmerizing pattern of green-and-black strata.

Sourced from China's Dongbei province, this small stone boulder has a mesmerizing pattern of green-and-black strata.

In the collection of H. S. Whitaker, Esq. Chinese Porcelain and Hard Stones, by Edgar Gorer and J.

A Chinese lion and monkey opium pipe of carved stone with plated mounts.

In the spirit of Chinese garden drums, the stone brings the beauty of nature indoors as a sculptural stool, pedestal or side table.

This inkstone is from the Ming dynasty in China, and would have been used to grind hardened 'inksticks' of pigment into paint through a process of rubbing and mixing with water.

Swirling with streaks of black against a soft grey field, this small mediation stone inspires peace, calm and contemplation. In the manner of traditional Chinese scholars' rocks (gon...

This exceptional gallery piece features a natural Chrysanthemum Stone from China, beautifully suspended within an original-design acrylic presentation box from the acclaimed "Rock in...

Asian Chinese rust agate tapered urn with carved elephant handles having rings and scroll & floral carving in relief with a finial top with filigree sides. (modern base 1¬O" high).    

This expansive stone slab is formed of zhenzhu stone, a conglomerate limestone extracted from Lake Tai in Jiangsu province. Speckled with almost painterly daubs of color, the sought-...

Asian Chinese rust colored agate urn (incense burner) with pierced round cover with rings and carved monkey and dragon handles resting on a base of 4 fish. (modern base 1¬O" high).  

This expansive stone slab is formed of zhenzhu stone, a conglomerate limestone extracted from Lake Tai in Jiangsu province. Speckled with almost painterly daubs of color, the sought-...

This expansive stone slab is formed of zhenzhu stone, a conglomerate limestone extracted from Lake Tai in Jiangsu province. Speckled with almost painterly daubs of color, the sought-...

cloisonné planter decorated with objects' motif on blue ground

Round Ink Stone with Qianlong Mark A round Chinese ink stone with a dark, textured exterior and smooth central basin for grinding ink.

A wonderful vintage to near antique Chinese nephrite jade carving of Damo (Bodhidharma), with an associated carved hardwood stand, early to mid 20th century, possibly Republic Period...

A lovely small Chinese export cloisonne trinket box with a carved hardstone roundel, Early Republic Period circa 1915, China. The small cloisonne box set on four short bun feet, and...

A well-chosen stone is a focal point of both a traditional Chinese garden and a scholar's studio, evoking the complexities of nature and inspiring creative thought.

Selected for its organic patterning and subdued color, the low table was sculpted from a solid block of stone, hand-turned to the traditional drum form of Chinese garden stools.

In the tradition of Chinese scholars' rocks, or gongshi, the polished stone has been elevated on a custom steel mount for display as a natural sculpture.

In the tradition of Chinese scholars' rocks, or gongshi, the polished stone has been elevated on a custom steel mount for display as a natural sculpture.

A set of four Imperial Stone china plates by John Ridgeway. Highly decorated in pink, gold and black with paneled with florals.

This meditation stone coffee table exemplifies organic modern style with an emphasis on natural materials. The stone slab top is formed of polished zhenzhu stone, a conglomerate lime...

This is a set of two original 1911 color plates, Plates 232 and 233 from Volume II of Gorer and Blacker's Chinese Porcelain and Hard Stones, sold together as one lot.

Ideal indoors or out, this clean-lined side table is comprised of a square stone top elevated by a powder-coated steel base of modern design. If flipped over, the flat stone top conv...

The inkstone appears to be slate stone and was likely a She type (SheYan), one of the four famous inkstones in China that comes from She County (Anhui Province) and Wuyuan County (Ji...

Chinese hardstone grape cluster arrangement, circa 1935-1940.

Elaborately carved dark stained wood stand with a purple variegated stone inset top, foliate scrolls and openwork bands with geometric motifs. Raised on tall legs with claw feet. The...

Taonga Stone Side Table by DAaZ Dimensions: D 49.1 x W 53.2 x H 50 cm. Materials: Albizzia wood, Ink stone. DAaZ Furniture honors the spirit of adventure. We embrace the escape of ...

The polished stone top is an opaque mineral known as "painting stone," traditionally used in Chinese scholars' rocks or screens for its resemblance to calligraphy scrolls brushed wit...

An exquisite Chinese export peacock from hardstone and gilt silver filigree canister box, Republic Period, circa 1920's, China. The graceful and elegant hardstone container of cyli...

An highly unusual large carved stone sculpture of a Chinese scholars boulder or rock, displayed on a custom integral wooden base.

The Rock is raised on its original hand carved wooden base. Chinese, from the late 1800s. Measures: Height the stone 22 inches, overall with stand 25 inches.

Mini Antique Chinese Carved Carnelian Vase Mini antique Chinese carved carnelian vase.

A collection of 50 stone houses from around the world that make the most of this extraordinary, tactile material Stone has an enduring appeal and has been used to build homes for ce...

This Chinese ebonized credenza, dating to the 20th century, features intricate gilt decoration and exquisite soapstone inlay, presenting a sophisticated example of Asian furniture cr...

This Chinese credenza, dating from the 20th Century, presents a striking ebonized finish adorned with intricate gilt decoration and exquisite figural and floral soapstone inlay. The ...

A fixture of the Chinese scholars' studio, the inkstone was among the "Four Treasures of the Study" and was used in calligraphy and landscape painting along with paper, ink and brush.

Spode Exhibition Online, “Stone China.” Historical Context: Josiah Spode II put stone china into production at Stoke-on-Trent about 1813, a dense body under a faintly gray-blue glaz...

This is a set of two original 1911 color plates, Plates 234 and 244 from Volume II of Gorer and Blacker's Chinese Porcelain and Hard Stones, sold together as one lot.

This is a very good stone China (Ironstone) coffee can hand painted in the tobacco leaf pattern, number 2061, made by the Spode factory in the early 19th century, English Georgian pe...

A stunning upright Chinese scholar stone (also known as Gong Shi, meditation stone and spirit rock) of significant weight and volume is gracefully balanced on the wood display stand.

20th century Chinese soapstone Guanyin figure sculpture.

Splendid pair of antique Chinese bookends with handcarved chrysanthemum flowers. Gray hardstone or marble. From a Florida private collection.

The black stone china mark dates this fine piece to circa 1810, the mark being in use 1805-1815.

Circa 1810-20 Pair of Soup Plates, Stone China by Davenport. Marked Davenport, Longport, Staffordshire Stone China.

Very beautiful realization in Jadeite stone made in China. This large statue represents "Guan-Yin" standing dressed in a magnificent long dress crowned with a tiara of pearls, as th...

Replica of a large stone Chinese Buddha from the 15th-16th century featuring weathered paint in various colors.

A very nice Chinese rosewood calligraphy duan inkstone with brush and dragon motif, circa 1970s.

This is a rare, beautiful and large ironstone Pedestal footed bowl or centrepiece made by Wedgwood Stone China in pattern No. 1156, in the early to mid-19th century, circa 1840.

An antique Chinese carved stone court figure head sculpture with original polychromy.

This Late 19th Century Chinese hand carved peaceful bust rests mindfully atop a rosewood base.

The varying shades of green, yellow, and earthy tones within the stone add a unique visual depth and tactile richness, making each ring a miniature artwork in itself.

Along with paper, ink, and inkstone, the brush is one of the Four Treasures of the scholar’s studio. Arguably the most important tool, the brush served as a direct link to the artist...

Chinese Soapstone Carving Bird and Fruit on Wooden Stand in different natural colors, H 5 cm(2 in.) x W 16 cm(6.5 in.) Wood base: 3/4".

Asian Chinese rust agate oval bowl with a carved relief base supporting a pieced and carved lid with a finial top. (modern base 1¬æ" high).   

A beautifully 19th century stone Buddha seated in dhyana asana, with hands resting gracefully in the lap in dhyana mudra, the gesture of meditation and inner contemplation. The seren...

Asian Chinese rust agate tea pot with filigree handle and carved relief with a floral and scroll design. Damages to ring top-all pieces accounted.(modern base 1¬O" high).  

An antique stone-inlaid Chinese stand with two tiers enhanced by open work and hand carved motifs, indicative to these pieces, such as the scroll, ornamental vines and greek key and ...

With varying shades of earthy tones within the stone add a unique visual depth and tactile richness, making each ring a miniature artwork in itself.