The Dr Grice Collection Of Chinese Bamboo And Scholars’ Objects - 10th November 2026

Lot 69

TWO CHINESE HORN MODELS OF LINGZHI FUNGUS

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

TWO CHINESE HORN MODELS OF LINGZHI FUNGUS
QING DYNASTY

Both carved with long stems and branches terminating in large flat lingzhi fungus, one model pierced at the base, 257g, 41.5cm max. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Dr John William Hawksley Grice OBE (1891–1976) and thence by descent.

Cf. The Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Harvard Art Museums, accession no. 1950.125.66, for a related example described as rhinoceros horn.

清 角雕靈芝擺件
來源：John William Hawksley Grice 醫生(1891–1976)收藏，之後由家人繼承。