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Variegated Red and Beige Soapstone with Lion Finial with Box

Chinese

Artwork Details

Variegated Red and Beige Soapstone with Lion Finial with Box
1970
Chinese
soapstone
2 1/2 x 5/8 x 5/8 in. (6.35 x 1.59 x 1.59 cm);1 3/4 x 4 x 4 3/4 in. (4.45 x 10.16 x 12.07 cm)
Gift of Jiu-Fong Lo Chang and Kuei-sheng Chang
2022/2.93

Description

Physical Description:

Variegated red and white rectangular block topped by a carving of a sitting animal with articulated paws, snout, and tail. The bottom of the block has a seal with red pigment residue.

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