Chinese Rock‑Crystal Lingzhi‑Form Washer

拍品描述

Chinese Rock‑Crystal Lingzhi‑Form Washer H. 8.5 cm. W. 13 cm. A scholar’s water washer carved from translucent rock crystal, shaped as a ruffled lingzhi fungus with undulating foliate rim. Its exterior is adorned with relief‑carved frogs and lotus‑pod ornament projecting from the vessel wall. Natural fine inclusions and subtle tonal variations animate the clear stone, with smooth polished surfaces throughout. A finely conceived studio object evoking themes of aquatic nature, favoured by collectors of Chinese hard‑stone carvings. Dimensions: Height 8.5 cm, Width 13 cm. A rock‑crystal washer modelled in lingzhi form with frog and lotus pod relief carving.

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