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Monumental Antique Islamic Ottoman Safavid Astrological Astrolabe on Stand 1720
Located in Portland, OR
An incredibly rare 18th Century monumental palace size Ottoman Islamic astrolabe on an easel stand, Turkey, circa 1720.
This rare palace size Astrola...
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Early 18th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Steel Scholar s Objects
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Brass, Steel, Gold Leaf
Chinese Meditation Dream Stone
Located in Chicago, IL
A well-chosen stone is the focal point of both a traditional Chinese garden and a scholar's studio - evoking the complexities of nature and inspiring creative thought. In the spirit ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Steel Scholar s Objects
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Stone, Steel
"Recumbent Lion" Lingbi Scholars
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Located in Chicago, IL
Sculptural and unusual stone formations have long been fixtures of the scholars' studio, displayed as sources of beauty and creative inspiration. Known as gongshi, or scholars' rocks...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Steel Scholar s Objects
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Limestone, Steel
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Chinese Carved Lapis Lazuli Scholar Stone
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A Chinese scholar rock carved from a natural lapis stone and displayed on a brocade wrapped stand circa late 19th century Qing Dynasty. The brightly blue lapis was considered as am exotic gemstone in China and mostly imported from Persia through the silk road. While not a conventional rock types of materials for scholar stones, it is occasionally carved and polished into smaller Gongshi to be displayed and meditated upon in the scholar's study. Similar approaches were also done with jade, malachite and turquoise, even petrified wood, Chenxiang Agarwood, roots in spirited form, porcelain and even bronze in rock forms.
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Chinese Yellow Scholar Taihu Stone on Wood Stand
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Rare Chinese Scholar Rock Wuling Stone on Stand
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An unusual Chinese scholar stone originated from Wuling Mountains, Hunan Province in central China. A type of geological wonder, formed through wind erosion and polishing by the elem...
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Antique Chinese Lapis Lazuli Relief Carved Snuff Bottle on Stand c.1920
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Antique Chinese hand carved lapis lazuli snuff bottle, relief carved with a boy figure to one side, and a flying bat to the other side, havin...
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Chinese Scholar Stone Tall Slender Lingbi Rock on Display Stand
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Chinese Hetian Nephrite Jade Scholar
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Chinese scholar's stone.
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Dream Stone On Wooden Base
Located in Bilzen, BE
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Tucked within cloud-like contours of a lingbi scholar's rock, a petite bronze Buddha evokes a moment of calm and meditation. Gracefully balanced on a single point, we've reimagined t...
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Celadon Mountain Meditation Stone Sculpture
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Japanese Travel Knife and Chopstick Set
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A beautifully crafted and fascinating Chopstick set for travel dating to the Mid 20th Century. The lacquered wood case with faux Shagreen lacquer and traditional metal fittings inclu...
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"Forest Mist" Meditation Stone Sculpture
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19th Century Chinese White Brass Incised Pipe
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"Incense Plume" Tianwuo Meditation Stone
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"Shifting Horizon" Chinese Meditation Stone
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