29th Jun, 2023 11:00
Asian Art Discoveries
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A LARGE LINGBI SCHOLAR’S ROCK, GONGSHI, QING DYNASTY OR EARLIER
清代或更早大型靈璧供石
Sold for €7,800
including Buyer's Premium
China, 1644-1912 or earlier. The organic form well-balanced, with furrows and hollows as well as two large central perforations. The stone of a deep gray color overall and with distinct calcified veining.
Provenance: From the collection of Paolo Bertuzzi (1943-2022), who was a fashion stylist from Bologna, Italy. He was the son of Enrichetta Bertuzzi, founder of Hettabretz, a noted Italian fashion company with customers such as the Rothschild family, Audrey Hepburn, and Elizabeth Taylor. Paolo Bertuzzi later took over his mother’s business and designed exclusive pieces, some of which were exhibited in the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum in New York, USA. He was also an avid collector of antiques for more than 60 years. His collection includes both archaic and contemporary art, and he edited two important books about Asian art, Goa Made - An Archaeological Discovery, about a large-scale archaeological project carried out with the Italian and Indonesian governments, and Majapahit, Masterpieces from a Forgotten Kingdom.
Condition: Overall good condition. The stone with minor dents, losses and cracks, as well as natural fissures and inclusions. Extensive wear, naturally grown patina overall. The wood base with expected minor age cracks, small chips, and light surface scratches.
Dimensions: Height circa 75 cm (excl. stand), circa 84 cm (incl. stand)
With an old fitted wood stand supported on four short feet and carved with a naturalistic surface on top imitating rockwork. (2)
Auction result comparison:
Type: Related
Auction: Christie’s New York, 15 September 2011, lot 1301
Price: USD 35,000 or approx. EUR 44,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: An unusual large black lingbi rock in the form of a standing phoenix
Expert remark: Compare the related form and color of the stone. Note the size (97 cm).
清代或更早大型靈璧供石
中國，1644-1912年或更早。供石美感平衡，有溝槽和凹陷以及兩個大的穿孔。整體呈深灰色，具有明顯的鈣化脈絡。
來源：Paolo Bertuzzi (1943-2022年) 收藏。Paolo Bertuzzi是來自義大利博洛尼亞的時尚造型師。他是 Hettabretz 的創始人 Enrichetta Bertuzzi 的兒子，Hettabretz 是一家著名的義大利時裝公司，客戶包括羅斯柴爾德家族、奧黛麗赫本和伊麗莎白泰勒。Paolo Bertuzzi 後來接手了他母親的生意並設計了獨家作品，其中一些作品在美國紐約大都會博物館服裝學院展出。六十多年來，他還是一位狂熱的古董收藏家。他的收藏包括古代和當代藝術，他編輯了兩本關於亞洲藝術的重要書籍，《Goa Made - An Archaeological Discovery》-關於義大利和印度尼西亞政府合作的大規模考古項目，以及《滿者伯夷-來自被遺忘王國的傑作》。
品相：總體狀況良好，有輕微凹陷、缺損和裂紋，以及天然裂隙，大面積磨損，整體自然包漿。木質底座有輕微老化裂縫、小缺損和輕微的表面劃痕。
尺寸：高約75 厘米 (不含底座)，約 84 厘米 (含底座)
一個木底座，四短足，並模仿岩石的頂部，表面雕刻自然。(2)
拍賣結果比較：
形制：相近
拍賣：紐約佳士得，2011年9月15日，lot 1301
價格：USD 35,000（相當於今日EUR 44,500）
描述：靈碧石
專家評論：比較相近的外形和石色。請注意尺寸 (97 厘米)。
China, 1644-1912 or earlier. The organic form well-balanced, with furrows and hollows as well as two large central perforations. The stone of a deep gray color overall and with distinct calcified veining.
Provenance: From the collection of Paolo Bertuzzi (1943-2022), who was a fashion stylist from Bologna, Italy. He was the son of Enrichetta Bertuzzi, founder of Hettabretz, a noted Italian fashion company with customers such as the Rothschild family, Audrey Hepburn, and Elizabeth Taylor. Paolo Bertuzzi later took over his mother’s business and designed exclusive pieces, some of which were exhibited in the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum in New York, USA. He was also an avid collector of antiques for more than 60 years. His collection includes both archaic and contemporary art, and he edited two important books about Asian art, Goa Made - An Archaeological Discovery, about a large-scale archaeological project carried out with the Italian and Indonesian governments, and Majapahit, Masterpieces from a Forgotten Kingdom.
Condition: Overall good condition. The stone with minor dents, losses and cracks, as well as natural fissures and inclusions. Extensive wear, naturally grown patina overall. The wood base with expected minor age cracks, small chips, and light surface scratches.
Dimensions: Height circa 75 cm (excl. stand), circa 84 cm (incl. stand)
With an old fitted wood stand supported on four short feet and carved with a naturalistic surface on top imitating rockwork. (2)
Auction result comparison:
Type: Related
Auction: Christie’s New York, 15 September 2011, lot 1301
Price: USD 35,000 or approx. EUR 44,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: An unusual large black lingbi rock in the form of a standing phoenix
Expert remark: Compare the related form and color of the stone. Note the size (97 cm).
清代或更早大型靈璧供石
中國，1644-1912年或更早。供石美感平衡，有溝槽和凹陷以及兩個大的穿孔。整體呈深灰色，具有明顯的鈣化脈絡。
來源：Paolo Bertuzzi (1943-2022年) 收藏。Paolo Bertuzzi是來自義大利博洛尼亞的時尚造型師。他是 Hettabretz 的創始人 Enrichetta Bertuzzi 的兒子，Hettabretz 是一家著名的義大利時裝公司，客戶包括羅斯柴爾德家族、奧黛麗赫本和伊麗莎白泰勒。Paolo Bertuzzi 後來接手了他母親的生意並設計了獨家作品，其中一些作品在美國紐約大都會博物館服裝學院展出。六十多年來，他還是一位狂熱的古董收藏家。他的收藏包括古代和當代藝術，他編輯了兩本關於亞洲藝術的重要書籍，《Goa Made - An Archaeological Discovery》-關於義大利和印度尼西亞政府合作的大規模考古項目，以及《滿者伯夷-來自被遺忘王國的傑作》。
品相：總體狀況良好，有輕微凹陷、缺損和裂紋，以及天然裂隙，大面積磨損，整體自然包漿。木質底座有輕微老化裂縫、小缺損和輕微的表面劃痕。
尺寸：高約75 厘米 (不含底座)，約 84 厘米 (含底座)
一個木底座，四短足，並模仿岩石的頂部，表面雕刻自然。(2)
拍賣結果比較：
形制：相近
拍賣：紐約佳士得，2011年9月15日，lot 1301
價格：USD 35,000（相當於今日EUR 44,500）
描述：靈碧石
專家評論：比較相近的外形和石色。請注意尺寸 (97 厘米)。
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