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Small Chinese Scholar Viewing Stones Rocks on Hard Wood Bases Two Vintage

$ 224.4

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Provenance: Estate Sale perchase
  • Condition: In as found condition in keeping with age and use. The stones have been glued to their bases,some dust etc.Old Rocks/ stones on 20th century mounted wood bases.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: China
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    TWO CHINESE SCHOLAR
    STONES/ROCKS.
    CHINA
    20TH CENTURY.
    FANTASTICALLY-SHAPED
    STONES HAVE INSPIRED CHINA'S
    POETS AND PAINTERS
    FOR OVER A THOUSAND YEARS!
    THEY REPRESENT A MICROCOSM
    OF THE UNIVERSE ON
    WHICH TO MEDITATE.
    THE GRAY STONE
    IS
    LENGTH - 4"
    WIDTH - 2"
    OVERALL HEIGHT - 3 1/2"
    THE DARKER STONE
    IS
    LENGTH - 3"
    WIDTH - 2"
    OVERALL HEIGHT - 3 1/4"
    "IF THE ROCK DOES NOT SEEM
    LIKE A PAINTING BY THE POWERS
    OF NATURE , THEN YOU
    SHOULDN'T CHOOSE IT ."
    QUOTED FROM
    THE 19TH CENTURY BOOK,
    "CHATS ON ROCKS"
    BY
    LIANG JIUTU
    SHIPPING IS INCLUDED ,
    USA ONLY .
    NO RETURNS ON THESE ITEMS.
    PLEASE HAVE A LOOK
    AT MY OTHER
    LISTINGS
    FOR THE
    OFFBEAT AND CURIOUS.
    MANY THANKS !