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Chinese Gray Lingbi Scholar Stone, Early 20th Century
$6,500
£4,935.60
€5,644.23
CA$9,081.44
A$10,100.55
CHF 5,274.19
MX$122,912.91
NOK 67,359.47
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DKK 42,125.06
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A fantastic Chinese scholar's stone, called gongshi, of gray lingbi limestone, mounted on a hardwood stand, late Qing or early Republic, early 20th century, circa 1910, China
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The stone of natural form, rising from a narrow foot before giving way to a horizontal plane with small hollows. The lingbi limestone of even gray color, reminiscent of a rocky outcrop or fantastic landscape, or perhaps even an asteroid.
The fitted hardwood stand carved in a naturalistic fashion and set on five cabriole legs supported by a stretcher.
- Dimensions:Height: 16.25 in (41.28 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1910
- Condition:Repaired: Possible repair to the stone, as seen in photos. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. With a possible repair to the stone. Please see photos.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU894711157421
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