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REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949)
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A DUAN RECTANGULAR INKSTONE
REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949)
The rectangular ink stone is incised on the underside with an immortal riding a double gourd while holding a crutch, inscribed to the left with a poetic inscription by Wang Zhen, dated fifth month of Wuwu year, and a poetic inscription to the right, followed by Wu Changshuo. The side of the inkstone is incised with Jifuge (Song of accumulating merits).
8 3⁄4 in. (22.5 cm.) long
REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949)
The rectangular ink stone is incised on the underside with an immortal riding a double gourd while holding a crutch, inscribed to the left with a poetic inscription by Wang Zhen, dated fifth month of Wuwu year, and a poetic inscription to the right, followed by Wu Changshuo. The side of the inkstone is incised with Jifuge (Song of accumulating merits).
8 3⁄4 in. (22.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired by a Japanese calligrapher from Bando Kanzan (1887-1966) (fig. 1) inkstone gathering, mid-20th century (by repute)
Brought to you by
Marco Almeida (安偉達)
SVP, Senior International Specialist, Head of Department & Head of Private Sales