Chinese Carved Serpentine Eight Galloping Horses Sculpture

Modern Chinese composition features eight horses carved in relief and openwork from pale green translucent serpentine, a material historically marketed as Xiuyan jade or "New Jade." The carving rests in a recessed channel on a separate dark green mottled hardstone openwork base carved with stylized pine trees, foliage, and rocky formations. Dimensions: 21.5"W x 15"H Weight: 19. lbs Condition Request Condition Report As is, minor flea-bites and small chips present.

Estimate:$80

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