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Pair of Large Chinese Shoushan Carved Hardstone Emperor & Empress Portraits

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THREE DIMENSIONAL HAND-CARVED SEMI PRECIOUS STONE PICTURES Depicting a Qing Dynasty Emperor and Empress. Originating from the Shoushan region of Fujian Province in China. Carved and inlaid pieces of different semi-precious stones form relief portraits which are then hand-painted. Beautiful gilt backgrounds and hardwood frames with attractive brass hanging brackets. They are in great vintage condition with no significant issues and some minor wear commensurate with age. Each one measures 95cm high x 61cm wide x 3cm deep overall.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. They are in great vintage condition with no significant issues and some minor wear commensurate with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Bristol, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6260234877402
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