LARGE CHINESE CARVED HARDSTONE CONG

Large archaistic Chinese carved jade or hardstone cong; with characters in light relief; L: 21 3/4"

Chinese large hardstone archaistic cong, carved with two columns of taotie masks in low relief, the other four sides with inscriptions, 42.75"h

Chinese Hardstone Cong. Cong are found in large numbers in ancient tombs in China in the southeast. Although of great significance, the meaning of the form remains a mystery. This cong is carved with

Two large Chinese carved hardstone covered vases, each with loose rings and lion finials, both with elaborate handles, each with wood stand; overall good condition, some surface wear, scratches, minor

Large Chinese Carved Hardstone Tree in Cloisonne Planter of a fruiting pomegranate in Crystal, Agate, Serpentine, etc. Good condition, with small chips. Heigt wih Planter 20 1/4 inches (51.5 cm.).

(pair) Large Chinese carved hardstone sculptures, each modeled as a vase, each cover surmounted by a winged guardian lion, mask ring handles and relief carving, each on wood base, approx 35"h, 17"w, 5

Sits in fitted wood base. Measures 20" overall in length.

A Very Large Chinese Carved Hardstone Pagoda Censer45 inches high (114.3 cm)

Chinese carved hardstone model of a dragon boat with pagodas, on wood stand, intact with restorations and some small losses, approx 34.5"h, 47"w, 8"d Start Price: $500.00

A LARGE CHINESE CARVED HARDSTONE WATER BUFFALO, 20TH CENTURY, finely carved in a recumbent position with legs tucked beneath the full, rounded body and tail flicked to one side, the raised head turned

A Large Chinese Carved Hardstone Boulder 20TH CENTURY of irregular form, carved to depict "Eight Daoist Immortals". Height 10 1/2 x length 16 in., 26.7 x 40.6 cm.

Large Chinese carved hardstone horse figural group, 20th c., carved as a herd of galloping stallions. 23"h x 34"l x 9"w Provenance: The Collection of Litsa Tsitsera, New York

Large Chinese carved hardstone covered urn; the body showing design of phoenix in relief; the sides and finial showing dragon motifs pending rings; H: 14 1/2" approx.; wood stand

A LARGE CHINESE CARVED HARDSTONE FAN carved with figures and interiors. 29 cm x 15 cm.

Large Chinese carved hardstone seal; showing dark caramel coloration; surmounted by recumbent animal; L: 5" (approx.); box

Large Chinese hardstone ring in lucite case; D: 13 1/2" (approx.) Condition: wear, surface scuffing, minor loss

Two large Chinese carved hardstone vessels: cylindrical form tapering toward mouth and base, with carved bird panels to body, animal mask handles pending loose rings, and lion finial to cover; togethe

Pair of Chinese carved hardstone seals. Each side depicts a figural scene between a pair of dragon-wrapped columns, with figural scene with ox to top. Each measures 8 5/8" (22cm) height.

Large Chinese carved hardstone floral group, 20th c., flowers and birds in planter, 22"h x 24"w x 14"d

Measures 18.5" tall total on a 18 5/8" x 4.25" base. Round part measures 11" diameter.

A LARGE CHINESE CARVED HARD STONE BOULDER. 9ins high.

20th century, ornate botanical and ornithological carving, mottled rust to green coloration. 10.5 in. Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Henderson, New Bern, North Carolina Additional high-resolution phot

LARGE CHINESE CARVED HARD STONE FOO LION CENSOR. MEASURES 12" WIDTH BY 8 1/2" WIDTH.

A Large Chinese Carved Hardstone Russet Jade Recumbent Beast. The recumbent beast is resting on its muscular legs, with the mouth open in a ferocious expression below bugling eyes, on a fitted wood ba