OBJECTS FOR THE SCHOLAR'S DESK, Hong Kong 2011
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Scholar’s Implements

A BAMBOO ROOT BRUSH REST

A BAMBOO ROOT BRUSH REST

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 8.6CM

A JADE ‘MYTHICAL BEAST’ WATER DROPPER

A JADE ‘MYTHICAL BEAST’ WATER DROPPER

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644); LENGTH: 8CM

A ZITAN FOLIATED BRUSHPOT

A ZITAN FOLIATED BRUSHPOT

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644); HEIGHT: 14.5CM

A TURQUOISE-GLAZED WASHER

A TURQUOISE-GLAZED WASHER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 15.8CM

AN ARCHAISTIC BAMBOO ‘PHOENIX’ WATERPOT

AN ARCHAISTIC BAMBOO ‘PHOENIX’ WATERPOT

QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795); LENGTH: 10.8CM

AN AGATE INK PALETTE

AN AGATE INK PALETTE

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 9.8CM

A CARVED IVORY BRUSHPOT

A CARVED IVORY BRUSHPOT

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; HEIGHT: 10CM

A FAUX-BOIS INKREST

A FAUX-BOIS INKREST

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 9CM

A SOAPSTONE ‘FINGER CITRON’ WATERPOT

A SOAPSTONE ‘FINGER CITRON’ WATERPOT

17TH CENTURY, TWO-CHARACTER ‘ZHI TONG’ MARK; LENGTH: 9.9CM

A GUAN-TYPE MOUNTAIN-SHAPED BRUSHREST

A GUAN-TYPE MOUNTAIN-SHAPED BRUSHREST

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 16CM

AN IVORY BRUSHREST

AN IVORY BRUSHREST

MING DYNASTY OR EARLIER (1368-1644); LENGTH: 14.8CM

A CELADON-GLAZED WATERPOT AND WATER DROPPER

A CELADON-GLAZED WATERPOT AND WATER DROPPER

QING DYNASTY, 18-19TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 11.8CM

AN IMPERIAL GILT-SPLASHED BAMBOO BRUSHREST

AN IMPERIAL GILT-SPLASHED BAMBOO BRUSHREST

QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG 4-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795); LENGTH: 9CM

A ‘THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER’ BRUSHPOT

A ‘THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER’ BRUSHPOT

QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY, A FOUR-CHARACTER ‘CHEN GUO ZHI ZHA’ MARK; HEIGHT (EXCLUDING STAND): 11.1CM

A SEAL PASTE JADE BOX AND COVER

A SEAL PASTE JADE BOX AND COVER

17TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 4.8CM

A LONGQUAN ‘CONG’ WATERPOT

A LONGQUAN ‘CONG’ WATERPOT

SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY (1127-1279); DIAMETER: 7.2CM

A SOAPSTONE SEAL

A SOAPSTONE SEAL

QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY, TWO-CHARACTER ‘SHANGJUN’ MARK; HEIGHT: 7.6CM

A BRONZE BRUSHPOT

A BRONZE BRUSHPOT

MING DYNASTY, JIAJING PERIOD (1522-1566); HEIGHT: 16.8CM

A BAMBOO ROOT BRUSH REST

A BAMBOO ROOT BRUSH REST

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 8.6CM

A JADE ‘MYTHICAL BEAST’ WATER DROPPER

A JADE ‘MYTHICAL BEAST’ WATER DROPPER

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644); LENGTH: 8CM

A ZITAN FOLIATED BRUSHPOT

A ZITAN FOLIATED BRUSHPOT

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644); HEIGHT: 14.5CM

A TURQUOISE-GLAZED WASHER

A TURQUOISE-GLAZED WASHER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 15.8CM

AN ARCHAISTIC BAMBOO ‘PHOENIX’ WATERPOT

AN ARCHAISTIC BAMBOO ‘PHOENIX’ WATERPOT

QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795); LENGTH: 10.8CM

AN AGATE INK PALETTE

AN AGATE INK PALETTE

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 9.8CM

A CARVED IVORY BRUSHPOT

A CARVED IVORY BRUSHPOT

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; HEIGHT: 10CM

A FAUX-BOIS INKREST

A FAUX-BOIS INKREST

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 9CM

A SOAPSTONE ‘FINGER CITRON’ WATERPOT

A SOAPSTONE ‘FINGER CITRON’ WATERPOT

17TH CENTURY, TWO-CHARACTER ‘ZHI TONG’ MARK; LENGTH: 9.9CM

A GUAN-TYPE MOUNTAIN-SHAPED BRUSHREST

A GUAN-TYPE MOUNTAIN-SHAPED BRUSHREST

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 16CM

AN IVORY BRUSHREST

AN IVORY BRUSHREST

MING DYNASTY OR EARLIER (1368-1644); LENGTH: 14.8CM

A CELADON-GLAZED WATERPOT AND WATER DROPPER

A CELADON-GLAZED WATERPOT AND WATER DROPPER

QING DYNASTY, 18-19TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 11.8CM

AN IMPERIAL GILT-SPLASHED BAMBOO BRUSHREST

AN IMPERIAL GILT-SPLASHED BAMBOO BRUSHREST

QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG 4-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795); LENGTH: 9CM

A ‘THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER’ BRUSHPOT

A ‘THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER’ BRUSHPOT

QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY, A FOUR-CHARACTER ‘CHEN GUO ZHI ZHA’ MARK; HEIGHT (EXCLUDING STAND): 11.1CM

A SEAL PASTE JADE BOX AND COVER

A SEAL PASTE JADE BOX AND COVER

17TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 4.8CM

A LONGQUAN ‘CONG’ WATERPOT

A LONGQUAN ‘CONG’ WATERPOT

SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY (1127-1279); DIAMETER: 7.2CM

A SOAPSTONE SEAL

A SOAPSTONE SEAL

QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY, TWO-CHARACTER ‘SHANGJUN’ MARK; HEIGHT: 7.6CM

A BRONZE BRUSHPOT

A BRONZE BRUSHPOT

MING DYNASTY, JIAJING PERIOD (1522-1566); HEIGHT: 16.8CM

Playthings

A YELLOW JADE MYTHICAL BEAST

A YELLOW JADE MYTHICAL BEAST

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644); LENGTH: 9.1CM

A ROOTWOOD RUYI SCEPTRE

A ROOTWOOD RUYI SCEPTRE

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911); LENGTH: 37.2CM

A TURQUOISE GLASS VASE

A TURQUOISE GLASS VASE

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; HEIGHT (INCLUDING STAND): 10.5CM

A BAMBOO ROOT CARVING OF A PUMPKIN

A BAMBOO ROOT CARVING OF A PUMPKIN

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; HEIGHT: 6CM

A ZITAN SEAL BOX AND COVER

A ZITAN SEAL BOX AND COVER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 9.5CM

A MINIATURE INLAID BRONZE PILGRIM FLASK

A MINIATURE INLAID BRONZE PILGRIM FLASK

SONG DYNASTY (960-1279), 18TH CENTURY IMPERIAL STAND; HEIGHT (INCLUDING STAND): 8.5CM

A BAMBOO CARVING OF PEACHES

A BAMBOO CARVING OF PEACHES

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 8.5CM

A WHITE JADE MOUNTAIN CARVING

A WHITE JADE MOUNTAIN CARVING

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 12.7CM

A BOXWOOD FINGER CITRON BOX AND COVER

A BOXWOOD FINGER CITRON BOX AND COVER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 15CM

A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI ‘WEIQI’ BOXES AND COVERS

A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI ‘WEIQI’ BOXES AND COVERS

17TH CENTURY; DIAMETER OF EACH BOX: 13.5CM

A BOXWOOD RUYI SCEPTRE

A BOXWOOD RUYI SCEPTRE

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 33CM

A DREAMSTONE TABLE SCREEN

A DREAMSTONE TABLE SCREEN

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; HEIGHT: 35CM

A YELLOW JADE MYTHICAL BEAST

A YELLOW JADE MYTHICAL BEAST

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644); LENGTH: 9.1CM

A ROOTWOOD RUYI SCEPTRE

A ROOTWOOD RUYI SCEPTRE

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911); LENGTH: 37.2CM

A TURQUOISE GLASS VASE

A TURQUOISE GLASS VASE

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; HEIGHT (INCLUDING STAND): 10.5CM

A BAMBOO ROOT CARVING OF A PUMPKIN

A BAMBOO ROOT CARVING OF A PUMPKIN

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; HEIGHT: 6CM

A ZITAN SEAL BOX AND COVER

A ZITAN SEAL BOX AND COVER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 9.5CM

A MINIATURE INLAID BRONZE PILGRIM FLASK

A MINIATURE INLAID BRONZE PILGRIM FLASK

SONG DYNASTY (960-1279), 18TH CENTURY IMPERIAL STAND; HEIGHT (INCLUDING STAND): 8.5CM

A BAMBOO CARVING OF PEACHES

A BAMBOO CARVING OF PEACHES

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 8.5CM

A WHITE JADE MOUNTAIN CARVING

A WHITE JADE MOUNTAIN CARVING

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 12.7CM

A BOXWOOD FINGER CITRON BOX AND COVER

A BOXWOOD FINGER CITRON BOX AND COVER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 15CM

A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI ‘WEIQI’ BOXES AND COVERS

A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI ‘WEIQI’ BOXES AND COVERS

17TH CENTURY; DIAMETER OF EACH BOX: 13.5CM

A BOXWOOD RUYI SCEPTRE

A BOXWOOD RUYI SCEPTRE

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 33CM

A DREAMSTONE TABLE SCREEN

A DREAMSTONE TABLE SCREEN

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; HEIGHT: 35CM

Incense Implements

A BLANC-DE-CHINE TRIPOD CENSER

A BLANC-DE-CHINE TRIPOD CENSER

17TH CENTURY; DIAMETER: 13.3CM

A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE CENSER

A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE CENSER

QING DYNASTY, 17-18TH CENTURY, SIX-CHARACTER XUANDE MARK; DIAMETER (ACROSS HANDLES): 10CM

A SMALL BRONZE TRIPOD ‘QIN’ CENSER AND COVER

A SMALL BRONZE TRIPOD ‘QIN’ CENSER AND COVER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; HEIGHT (INCLUDING COVER AND STAND): 7.8CM

A CHENGXIANGMU INCENSE BOX AND COVER

A CHENGXIANGMU INCENSE BOX AND COVER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 7.3CM

A CINNABAR LACQUER INCENSE BOX AND COVER

A CINNABAR LACQUER INCENSE BOX AND COVER

MING DYNASTY, 16-17TH CENTURY; DIAMETER: 6.4CM

A GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE CENSER

A GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE CENSER

QING DYNASTY, 17-18TH CENTURY; DIAMETER (ACROSS HANDLES): 15CM

A BLANC-DE-CHINE TRIPOD CENSER

A BLANC-DE-CHINE TRIPOD CENSER

17TH CENTURY; DIAMETER: 13.3CM

A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE CENSER

A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE CENSER

QING DYNASTY, 17-18TH CENTURY, SIX-CHARACTER XUANDE MARK; DIAMETER (ACROSS HANDLES): 10CM

A SMALL BRONZE TRIPOD ‘QIN’ CENSER AND COVER

A SMALL BRONZE TRIPOD ‘QIN’ CENSER AND COVER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; HEIGHT (INCLUDING COVER AND STAND): 7.8CM

A CHENGXIANGMU INCENSE BOX AND COVER

A CHENGXIANGMU INCENSE BOX AND COVER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY; LENGTH: 7.3CM

A CINNABAR LACQUER INCENSE BOX AND COVER

A CINNABAR LACQUER INCENSE BOX AND COVER

MING DYNASTY, 16-17TH CENTURY; DIAMETER: 6.4CM

A GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE CENSER

A GILT-SPLASHED BRONZE CENSER

QING DYNASTY, 17-18TH CENTURY; DIAMETER (ACROSS HANDLES): 15CM

Viewing Stones

A GREY LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK

A GREY LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911), TWO CHARACTER ‘YUN YAN’ MARK; LENGTH (EXCLUDING STAND): 13.7CM; (INCLUDING STAND): 14.5CM

A MINIATURE BLACK LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK

A MINIATURE BLACK LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911), TWO CHARACTER ‘HUI QUAN’ MARK; HEIGHT (INCLUDING STAND): 12.7CM

A GREY YING SCHOLAR’S ROCK

A GREY YING SCHOLAR’S ROCK

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644); HEIGHT (INCLUDING STAND): 47.6CM

A GREY YING SCHOLAR’S ROCK

A GREY YING SCHOLAR’S ROCK

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911); LENGTH: 45CM

A GREY LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK

A GREY LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911), TWO CHARACTER ‘YUN YAN’ MARK; LENGTH (EXCLUDING STAND): 13.7CM; (INCLUDING STAND): 14.5CM

A MINIATURE BLACK LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK

A MINIATURE BLACK LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911), TWO CHARACTER ‘HUI QUAN’ MARK; HEIGHT (INCLUDING STAND): 12.7CM

A GREY YING SCHOLAR’S ROCK

A GREY YING SCHOLAR’S ROCK

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644); HEIGHT (INCLUDING STAND): 47.6CM

A GREY YING SCHOLAR’S ROCK

A GREY YING SCHOLAR’S ROCK

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911); LENGTH: 45CM