A Lingbi Scholar's Rock

QING DYNASTY (19TH CENTURY) This scholar's rock is of vertical orientation with various dramatic crevices and recesses, with a fitted wood stand. Lingbi rocks are found in the Lingbi county of Anhui Province. They are fine-grained, delicately textured limestone and lie deep in the red mud of the Qingshi mountains. Naturally shaped, they need no cutting or carving. Lingbi stone, wood stand 13 in. (33 cm.) height PRICE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST