California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 October 05, 2019  October 05, 2019

 Lot # 8078 
GROUP OF CHINESE SILVER SCHOLAR BOXES & ROSEWOOD MARBLE TRAY    清晚期 銀製文房四寶一套七小件 及紅木雲石都丞盤


  • Dimension: Base Length: 12 1/4 in (31.1 cm) Base Width: 8 1/2 in (21.6 cm) Item Largest: Height: 3 3/4 in (9.5 cm) Length: 3 in (7.6 cm) Width: 2 in (5.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $800
  • Estimate To: $1200

Consisting of seven small silver incised scholar's boxes in various forms, accompanied with a rectangular rosewood tray inset with patterned 'dream stone' marble as base. Late Qing Dynasty period.


銀質​​文房四寶含筆架、印泥盒等組合七小件。又含紅木雲石都承盤。雲石也稱“滇石”或“文石”、“蒼石”,是雲南點蒼山特有的奇石,具有天然的紋理,自明代以來,文人墨客將其作為裝飾廳堂之物。此雲石白色為底,中間幾縷深色,好似山巒連綿,高峰疊嶂,煙雲繚繞,變幻莫測,意境幽遠。