Pair of Large Chinese Carved Hardstone Emperor & Empress Portraits

Description

multi dimensional hand carved and hand painted wall hanging Depicting a Chinese Dynasty Emperor and Empress. Vivid detailed stone carving of the two looking forward in grace
Exceptional object of art for wall hanging.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor scratches, or nicks, structurally very good condition.

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Stone, Wood

Details:
Art Subjects: Figure
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor scratches, or nicks, structurally very good condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

37.25 x 24 x 1 in

Pair of Large Chinese Carved Hardstone Emperor & Empress Portraits

Lot 0015

Estimate $1,500-$2,700

Aug 28, 2026, 4:03 PM EDT

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