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Chinese soapstone sculpture of an interesting landscape circa 1920

$1,233.97
£895
€1,062.39
CA$1,707.87
A$1,713.84
CHF 999.53
MX$20,838.25
NOK 11,485.64
SEK 11,812.40
DKK 7,941.94

About the Item

This superb and beautiful pale green and honey coloured Chinese landscape soapstone carving is mounted onto a dark brown, naturalistically carved base. The landscape shows tall mountains with rocky ledges, traditional buildings with pagoda-shaped roofs. The buildings in the foreground are set above the shoreline of a lake and have decorative open lattice-work walls with seated people inside. The landscape is deeply wooded with a mixture of exotic trees. This larger example is in excellent original condition with no damage or repair. We can offer shipping at a competitive cost. Please enquire. Chinese circa 1920 Thank you for looking at this large and decorative piece of Asian artwork. Please let us know if you need any further information and photographs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Width: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Central England, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6434249968592

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