Carved soapstone oval dish Chinese the centre carved in relief...
Carved soapstone oval dish Chinese the centre carved in relief with a scaled dragon in flight, the dragon with a backdrop of a sky of flaming pearls, surrounded by carvings of branches of various flowers, with scrolling decorative handles, the rim carved with grapes, 24cm x 36cmCarved soapstone oval dish Chinese the centre carved in relief with a scaled dragon in flight, the dragon with a backdrop of a sky of flaming pearls, surrounded by carvings of branches of various flowers, with scrolling decorative handles, the rim carved with grapes, 24cm x 36cm
With repairs and evidence of glue. With signs of wear consistent with age and use throughout. With very small losses to the stone.
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Carved soapstone oval dish Chinese the centre carved in relief with a scaled dragon in flight, the dragon with a backdrop of a sky of flaming pearls, surrounded by carvings of branches of various flowers, with scrolling decorative handles, the rim carved with grapes, 24cm x 36cmCarved soapstone oval dish Chinese the centre carved in relief with a scaled dragon in flight, the dragon with a backdrop of a sky of flaming pearls, surrounded by carvings of branches of various flowers, with scrolling decorative handles, the rim carved with grapes, 24cm x 36cm
With repairs and evidence of glue. With signs of wear consistent with age and use throughout. With very small losses to the stone.