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Asian Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, 20th Century

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The Chinese mustard soapstone carving from the mid-20th century, depicting a village scene centered around a tree, is a captivating piece of art with a distinct color palette and a focus on nature and community. Mustard soapstone, known for its warm and earthy tones, lends a unique character to the carving. The mustard-colored soapstone serves as a warm and inviting canvas for the village scene. The central focus of the carving is a majestic tree, its branches spreading out like a protective canopy over the village. The tree adorned with delicate leaves, and its trunk display natural fissures and textures that add to the authenticity of the depiction. Surrounding the tree, Miniature figurines engage, creating a lively and dynamic scene. The soapstone's warm tones would be used to create depth and contrast within the landscape. Shadows and highlights enhance the contours of the hills, fields, and other natural elements. The mustard coloration could symbolize the vitality and prosperity of the village, as well as the enduring strength of the community. Incorporating 20th-century elements, the carving features vintage attire,
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Islamabad, PK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8147237393452
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