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A greyish-white jade scholar’s rock, Ming dynasty — 明 灰白玉賞石

A greyish-white jade scholar’s rock, Ming dynasty

明 灰白玉賞石

A Ming dynasty scholar's rock carved from greyish-white jade, displaying the refined aesthetic appreciation typical of literati culture. It is presented on a wooden stand that complements its natural form.

Medium
wood stand

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Monochrome | 本色

May 12, 2025

Estimate: $80,000$120,000

Lot 5822

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A greyish-white jade scholar’s rock, Ming dynasty, 明 灰白玉賞石

A Ming dynasty scholar's rock carved from greyish-white jade, displaying the refined aesthetic appreciation typical of literati culture. It is presented on a wooden stand that complements its natural form.

Medium
wood stand
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Jade, Stone Carving, Ming Dynasty, Chinese Art, Scholar's Rock, Decorative Object