Lot 3074
3074
AN INSCRIBED DUAN INKSTONE
AN INSCRIBED DUAN INKSTONE
AN INSCRIBED DUAN INKSTONE
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AN INSCRIBED DUAN INKSTONE

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

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AN INSCRIBED DUAN INKSTONE
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The ink stone is of rectangular form incised on the ink well with Caigenxuan zhencang (Collection of Caigenxuan). The reverse is carved with a portrait of Wang Shizhen below a poetic inscription signed Lin Ji.
6 1⁄4 in. (16 cm.) long

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Lot Essay

The portrait of Wang Shizhen is based on the woodblock print of Yuyang shanren jinghualu (Selected works by Yuyang shanren) published in 1700 (fig. 1). Wang Shizhen (1634-1711), also known as Yuyang shanren, was a scholar-official during the Kangxi reign.

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