A soapstone figure depicting Kuixing
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
The god of official examinations, who was also companion or servant to the god of literature, standing on a carp leaping out of the water, the head of which has metamorphosed into a dragon’s head, in his right hand, he brandishes a paintbrush, in his left, a bushel, surrounded by sea spray. Some small chips. Height: 20 cm, length: 29.5 cm. (BA)
It was believed that the carpof the Yellow River make an ascent of the stream each year and those which succeed in passing the rapids of Longmen in Henan become changed into dragons, which is then compared to assiduous students, who had passed their examinations.
绿灰色皂石魁星雕
中国，清，十九世纪
手握笔脚踩鳌头，此处的鳌头已被雕成了龙头模样
Expert: M.A. Angelika Borchert
M.A. Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641
angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at
18.06.2015 - 17:00
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A soapstone figure depicting Kuixing
China, Qing dynasty, 19th century
The god of official examinations, who was also companion or servant to the god of literature, standing on a carp leaping out of the water, the head of which has metamorphosed into a dragon’s head, in his right hand, he brandishes a paintbrush, in his left, a bushel, surrounded by sea spray. Some small chips. Height: 20 cm, length: 29.5 cm. (BA)
It was believed that the carpof the Yellow River make an ascent of the stream each year and those which succeed in passing the rapids of Longmen in Henan become changed into dragons, which is then compared to assiduous students, who had passed their examinations.
绿灰色皂石魁星雕
中国，清，十九世纪
手握笔脚踩鳌头，此处的鳌头已被雕成了龙头模样
Expert: M.A. Angelika Borchert
M.A. Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641
angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at
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| Aukce: | Asian art |
| Typ aukce: | Salónní aukce |
| Datum: | 18.06.2015 - 17:00 |
| Místo konání aukce: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Prohlídka: | 12.06. - 18.06.2015 |
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