A Journey Through China's History. The Dr Wou Kiuan Collection Part 1

A Journey Through China's History. The Dr Wou Kiuan Collection Part 1

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 48. A rare inscribed gray pottery ink stone, Han dynasty, dated Jianchu 5th year, corresponding to 80 AD | 漢 建初五年 (公元80年)石箕形灰陶硯.

A rare inscribed gray pottery ink stone, Han dynasty, dated Jianchu 5th year, corresponding to 80 AD | 漢 建初五年 (公元80年)石箕形灰陶硯

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March 22, 07:08 PM GMT

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8,000 - 12,000 USD

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A rare inscribed gray pottery ink stone

Han dynasty, Dated Jianchu 5th year, corresponding to 80 AD

建初五年(80年) 石箕形灰陶硯


inscribed to the interior sides with Jianchu wunian (5th year of the Jianchu regin) and shizhi wenzi (the creation of characters)

《建初五年》《始製文字》款

Collection of Sir Percival (1892-1964) and Lady David (1914-1995).

Sotheby's London, 5th December 1961, lot 140.

Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan (1910-1997). 

Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1968-present, coll. no. H.1.6. 


大維德爵士 (1892-1964) 及大維德夫人 (1914-1995) 收藏

倫敦蘇富比1961年12月5日,編號140

吳權博士 (1910-1997) 收藏

吳蓮伯博物院,1968年至今,編號H.1.6