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JOSEON DYNASTY (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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A Large Soapstone Inkstone Carved with the Ten Signs of Long Life (Shipjangsaeng)
Joseon dynasty (late 19th century)
Of rectangular shape, carved with a smooth circular plate for grinding ink and crescent-shaped reservoir, representing the sun and moon, surrounded by a deeply carved border of other symbols of the Ten Signs of Long Life, including auspicious fungus, bamboo, pines, rocks, deer, birds and clouds, the stone greyish-black with green patches from the natural coloration of the material
14 3/8 x 9¼ x 1in. (36.6 x 23.4 x 2.7cm.)
Joseon dynasty (late 19th century)
Of rectangular shape, carved with a smooth circular plate for grinding ink and crescent-shaped reservoir, representing the sun and moon, surrounded by a deeply carved border of other symbols of the Ten Signs of Long Life, including auspicious fungus, bamboo, pines, rocks, deer, birds and clouds, the stone greyish-black with green patches from the natural coloration of the material
14 3/8 x 9¼ x 1in. (36.6 x 23.4 x 2.7cm.)
Literature
Tochigi Prefectural Museum et al., Chosen ocho no kaiga to Nihon: Sotatsu, Taiga, Jakuchu mo mananda ringoku no bi Joseon wangjo eui hoehwa wa libon: Sotasseu, Taiga, Jakeuchudo paeeun ieut nara eui mi Paintings of Korea's Joseon Dynasty and Japan: The Art of a Neighboring Kingdom That Inspired Sotatsu, Taiga and Jakuchu, exh. cat. (Osaka: Yomiuri Shinbun Osaka Honsha, 2008), pl. 146.
Exhibited
"Chosen ocho no kaiga to Nihon: Sotatsu, Taiga, Jakuchu mo mananda ringoku no bi Joseon wangjo eui hoehwa wa libon: Sotasseu, Taiga, Jakeuchudo paeeun ieut nara eui mi Paintings of Korea's Joseon Dynasty and Japan: The Art of a Neighboring Kingdom That Inspired Sotatsu, Taiga and Jakuchu" shown at the following venues:
Tochigi Prefectural Museum, 2008.11.2-12.14
Shizuoka Prefectural Museum, 2009.2.17-3.29
Sendai City Museum, 2009.4.17-5.24
Okayama Prefectural Museum, 2009.6.5-7.12
Tochigi Prefectural Museum, 2008.11.2-12.14
Shizuoka Prefectural Museum, 2009.2.17-3.29
Sendai City Museum, 2009.4.17-5.24
Okayama Prefectural Museum, 2009.6.5-7.12
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