Mid 20th Century Large Chinese Hand-Carved Soapstone Vase With Floral, Butterfly & Bird Relief on Stand, 11.7"h

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A finely carved Chinese soapstone vase showcasing an elaborate high-relief composition of blooming peonies, scrolling foliage, butterfly, bird, and fruit … Read more A finely carved Chinese soapstone vase showcasing an elaborate high-relief composition of blooming peonies, scrolling foliage, butterfly, bird, and fruit motifs. Executed in variegatec green, cream, and brown-toned soapstone, the carving displays impressive depth and openwork details. throughout. The vase is raised on its original carved hardwood stand, enhancing its sculptural presentation.
The natural coloration of the stone complements the intricate hand-carved decoration, making this an attractive decorative object for a bookshelf console, or display cabinet. The piece is substantial in size and weight, reflecting the quality of the material and craftsmanship.Dimensions: 11.7"H x 6"W x 4.65"D Weight: Approximately 7.3 lbs Condition: Good vintage condition. Two very small edge chips consistent with age and handling; they are not readily noticeable and do not detract from the overall appearance or display quality. See less