OBJECTS FOR THE SCHOLAR'S DESK, Hong Kong 2023
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Viewing Stones

A VERTICAL GREY ‘YING’ SCHOLAR’S ROCK

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

HEIGHT (INCLUDING BASE): 38CM

The grey limestone rock is vertically orientated, comprising of overhanging jagged outcrops with layers of elliptical slits and a tapered waist. The craggy surface is pitted and highly porous with occasional perforations. The stone is of a dark brownish grey tone. The rock rests on an original Suzhou hongmu base.

清代 灰英石山子