A DUAN INKSTONE BOTTLE

细节

A DUAN INKSTONE BOTTLE
YUZHI MARK, POSSIBLY 18TH CENTURY

Of slender rounded rectangular shape, carved to one side in low relief with confronted chilong forming the character long (dragon), and a two line poem and Imperial mark to the reverse (chips)--2 3/8in. (6cm.) high, stopper

拍品专文

The poem refers to the Duan river and the excellent materials it carries

For another Duan bottle of differnt shape but with identical chilong forming the character long, see Christie's New York, December 3, 1992, lot 384