Chinese Soapstone Horse
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Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Hardstones: Pre 1960: Item # 1333556
Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Hardstones: Pre 1960: Item # 1333556
The Chinese excel at modeling horses, and this example is not exception. It is a soapstone carving of a horse running wild, its mane flying in the wind. The greyish-white stone is punctuated with russet tinting. Excellent condition, and mounted on grey-white plinth.
Dimension: 8 1/4" l