This set of four miniature musical instruments showcases the artistry of finely carved agate, featuring a warm palette of amber, cream, and russet tones. Each piece is a meticulous homage to both Eastern and Western traditions, including a slender Erhu, a pear-shaped Pipa, a classic violin, and a round-bodied Yueqin.

The natural banding of the stone is expertly utilized to highlight the curves of the instrument bodies, while delicate accents—such as the dragon-head carvings on the scrolls and the tiny, translucent tuning pegs—demonstrate incredible craftsmanship. Resting on individual dark-wood pedestal stands, these miniatures balance the organic beauty of semi-precious stone with the structured elegance of musical form, serving as a sophisticated tribute to global melodic heritage.

Dimensions: height 3.75" ~ 5.5" minor variation
Origin: China
Material: Agate stone, wood stand
Condition: handmade, natural stone marks / lines

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: handmade, natural stone marks / lines

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Stone

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; handmade, natural stone marks / lines