Emperor Huizong of the Northern Song Dynasty made the qin with the inscription "Songshi Jian Yi" from Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty

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Emperor Huizong of the Northern Song Dynasty made the qin with the inscription

Auction Information

Product:Emperor Huizong of the Northern Song Dynasty made the qin with the inscription "Songshi Jian Yi" from Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty

NO:5151

Starting Price:QAR:41,000,000

Transaction Price:QAR: 41,000,000

Specification:L:122cm W:19cm

Auction Time:23-Dec-Sat

Auction Company:Habsburg International Auction Co.. Ltd

Description

The "Songshi Jian Yi" qin was produced by the "Guanqin Bureau" in Tokyo (now Kaifeng) in the second year of the Xuanhe reign of the Northern Song Dynasty (1120), and is known as a "treasure of the heavenly realm". The instrument is made in strict accordance with the ancient instrument system, with wutong on the upper plate and catalpa on the lower plate. A large paint mixed with deer antler powder, cinnabar, gold, and silver particles. This qin has a very long body, with a concave crescent shape on the neck and waist, and a protruding crescent shape at the intersection. The pond and swamp are all rectangular.