Stone sculpture name: loofah vine pen container
Use: pen container, decoration, collection
Material: Suzhou Chengshi (Taihu Stone)
Specifications: 16cm long, 15cm wide, 20cm high
Weight: 1800g
Completion date: 1992
List price of art transaction: 990000 dollars
Luffa vine pen holder. Luffa is one of the common vegetable crops in rural China. It often appears in Chinese traditional painting works, but is very rare in stone carving works.
One autumn night many years ago, the author was enjoying the cool on the ground when he heard a textile lady singing in the luffa shed by the river. So he used his flashlight to shine in the past and saw the loofah scenery across the street in a white light. Its vines are zigzag and can climb up freely among the trellises with the help of rattan silk; The melon leaves are shiny green and a little transparent. The newly grown loofah, with small yellow flowers hanging on its stems, looms among the melon vines. The green and transparent textile la…