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A bamboo-root 'lingzhi' ruyi sceptre, Early Qing dynasty | 清初 竹根圓雕靈芝如意

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October 29, 08:30 AM GMT

Estimate

500,000 - 1,000,000 HKD

Lot Details

Description

A bamboo-root 'lingzhi' ruyi sceptre,

Early Qing dynasty

清初 竹根圓雕靈芝如意


naturalistically carved in openwork as a gnarled branch issuing smaller lingzhi blooms along the handle below a larger lingzhi forming the head, the curved stalk further skilfully depicted with knots and burls, smoothly patinated to a reddish-brown colour


43.5 cm

The Ian and Susan Wilson Collection.


伊恩和蘇珊.威爾遜收藏

Stephen Little, Spirit Stones of China: The Ian and Susan Wilson Collection of Chinese Stones, Paintings, and Related Scholars' Objects, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 1999, cat. no. 49.


Stephen Little,《怪石:伊恩和蘇珊.威爾遜藏中國賞石及文玩》,芝加哥藝術博物館,芝加哥,1999年,編號49