Bluestone Horse Tethering Post

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Bluestone Horse Tethering Post Fully carved from a single piece of bluestone, this post has an antique and solid stone texture and a tall and straight shape. The top is carved with an awe-inspiring auspicious beast, and the body is decorated with concise and powerful patterns. Naturally weathered over time with thick patina, it is archaic and grand in overall form. It is 113cm high, 25cm long and 25cm wide. Horse tethering posts are traditional folk stone carvings in northern China, with practical functions and implied meanings of safeguarding the house and praying for blessings. Rich in folk stone carving style, this piece has excellent collection value for folk culture and classical stone carvings.

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113 x 25 x 25 cm

Bluestone Horse Tethering Post

Lot 0645

Estimate $2,000-$5,000Jul 4, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT

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