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South East Asian Grey Stone Head

About the Item

Unusual carved stone head with storage compartment. The South East Asian grey stone carved in the shape of a male head wearing a conical hat and having a moustache. The hat lifts to reveal a storage cavity within with obvious signs of hand-made carving. The stone head dates to the second half of the Qing dynasty 1644 to 1912. The stone is an unusual and decorative piece. Measurements 27cm high x 18cm Wide x 17.5cm Deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.63 in (27.01 cm)Width: 7.9 in (20.07 cm)Depth: 6.9 in (17.53 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Some slight cracking and chipping to the extremities typical of the age.
  • Seller Location:
    Newark, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NADWS1stDibs: LU6971234694822

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