A RECTANGULAR DUAN INK STONE
20TH CENTURY
The side is carved with four characters reading haiwu tianchou (wish for longevity), followed by a cyclical date, wuzi (corresponding to 1948), and artist's signature, Wang Xiantang (1896-1960).
6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm.) long, hardwood box and cover
This lot contains endangered species material. Shipping to destinations outside the USA requires a CITES permit which will delay your shipment. Please contact Post Sale Services on +1 212 636 2650 prior to bidding to check if Christie’s can ship to your proposed destination. Alternatively, you can collect in person and arrange for your own CITES permit and shipping.
A RECTANGULAR DUAN INK STONE
20TH CENTURY
The side is carved with four characters reading haiwu tianchou (wish for longevity), followed by a cyclical date, wuzi (corresponding to 1948), and artist's signature, Wang Xiantang (1896-1960).
6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm.) long, hardwood box and cover
This lot contains endangered species material. Shipping to destinations outside the USA requires a CITES permit which will delay your shipment. Please contact Post Sale Services on +1 212 636 2650 prior to bidding to check if Christie’s can ship to your proposed destination. Alternatively, you can collect in person and arrange for your own CITES permit and shipping.