Lingbi

Lot 2044. A yellow Lingbi scholar's rock, Ming-Qing dynasty; l. 61 cm, wood stand l. 66 cm. Estimate: 70,000 - 90,000 HKD. Lot sold: 50,400 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's. Provenance: Acquired in Hong Kong, in 2007. Sotheby's. Eclectic, Hong Kong, 14 July 2021

Lot 161. A lingbi scholar's rock, dated to 1877; 30cm., 11 7/8 in. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Lot sold  10,000 GBP. Courtesy Sotheby's. of vertical orientation with various dramatic crevices and recesses, the black limestone with areas of off-white staining to one side, inscribed to the reverse, carved wood stand. Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, London, 11 november 2015

Lot 3005. An inscribed and dated Lingbi cloud-form scholar’s rock, signed Jin Nong (1687-1763); signed Gao Fenghan (1683-1749), dated cyclical yimao year, corresponding to 1735 and of the period; 22 3/8 in. (57 cm.) high. Estimate HKD 1,800,000 - HKD 2,800,000. Sold for HK$2,200,000 ($285,199). © Christie's Images Ltd 2015 The dark-grey Lingbi stone is of elongated form rising and twisting to create an internal tension, with angled protuberances and crevices, incised on one side with a four-line... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1106. A rare lingbi ‘waterfall’ scholar’s rock, 16th-17th century. Estimate USD 25,000 - USD 30,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016 The dark grey stone has white veining that suggests cascading waterfalls seen on both sides, and a figure with outstretched arms walking on a path on one side.9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) wide, original tieli wood stand. Literature : Marcus Flacks, Contemplating Rocks, London, 2012, pp. 6, 56 and 117-21. Notes:Rocks of this type are prized by scholars as they are a... [Lire la suite]

Lot 103. A lingbi scholar's rock, Qing Dynasty. Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 (€2,500 - 3,800). Photo Bonhams. The rock weathered to a jagged form, with strong diagonal movement, rising from a small base to a broad shoulder, with a carved hard wood stand. Including stand: 42cm (16 1/2in) high (2). A European Private Collection of Scholar's Rocks Bonhams. AUCTION 23541: ASIAN ART, 10:30 BST - LONDON, KNIGHTSBRIDGE

Lot 8148. A Lingbi Scholar's Rock. Estimate US$ 5,000 - 7,000 (€4,500 - 6,300). Photo: Bonhams.  In the form of a horizontal, sloping mountain, with dramatic overhangs and hollows, the stone of dark gray color with white veins and deep striations, the surface with a glossy quality, wood stand. 26in (66cm) long Bonhams. CHINESE WORKS OF ART, 11:00 EDT  - NEW YORK

A lingbi scholar's rock. Estimate US$ 2,500 - 4,000 (€2,200 - 3,600). Photo: Bonhams. Short and narrow in an irregular tubular shape, the gray-black stone densely striated to form a sharp and craggy exterior, supported by a custom made hardwood stand carved to the contours of the underside and incised with a 14-character archaistic inscription across the front. 13in (33cm) long  Notes: The sardonic inscription quotes a Southern Song ode referencing the artist Mi Fu's legendarily eccentric relationship... [Lire la suite]

A lingbi stone mountain, Qing dynasty. Photo Sotheby's resembling a rocky mountain with variegated peaks, the black velvety stone with a softly wrinkled surface texture accentuated with white veins, wood stand. Quantité: 2 - 7.5cm., 6 7/8 in. Estimation 3,000 — 5,000 GBP. Lot. Vendu 3,750 GBP Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art. London | 06 nov. 2013 -www.sothebys.com

Lingbi Scholar Rock with Carved Marble Base. China, Ming dynasty. Photo courtesy China 2000 Fine Art Lingbi stone and marble. Rock: 22.75 (Height) x 14.75 (Width) x 4.75 (Depth) inches (57.8 x 37.4 x 12 cm). China 2000 Fine Art. 177 East 87th Street, Suite 601, New York 10128. T (212) 472 9800 - M (917) 685 6088 - c2000fa@aol.com - www.china2000fineart.com  Asia Week New York. MARCH 15–21 2014

A Lingbi stone mountain, Qing dynasty. Photo Sotheby's. resembling a rocky mountain with variegated peaks, the black velvety stone with a softly wrinkled surface texture accentuated with white veins, wood stand. Quantité: 2;7.5cm., 6 7/8 in. Estimation 3,000 - 5,000 GBP Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art. London | 06 nov. 2013 -http://www.sothebys.com/