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This carved limestone charm promises longevity in the form of the immortal peach. According to Chinese mythology, the Jade Emperor's … Read more This carved limestone charm promises longevity in the form of the immortal peach. According to Chinese mythology, the Jade Emperor's palace was surrounded by peach trees that provided ripe fruit every three thousand years. A single bite of this charmed fruit granted not only immortality but also exceptional strength. Once part of a pair used as finials at the entrance to a grand home, the Immortal Peach finial promises long-lasting pleasure as sculpture indoors or out. See less
- Dimensions
- 9.5ʺW × 10.25ʺD × 17.5ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Art Subjects
- Botanic
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Limestone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Good condition, wear consistent with age and use. Good condition, wear consistent with age and use. less
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