A LARGE CARNELIAN AGATE 'LINGZHI AND PEACH' VASE
A LARGE CARNELIAN AGATE 'LINGZHI AND PEACH' VASE

18TH CENTURY

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A LARGE CARNELIAN AGATE 'LINGZHI AND PEACH' VASE
18TH CENTURY
The stone is cleverly carved using the varying tones of the agate. The two receptacles shaped as gnarled tree trunks are carved from white stone, beside lingzhi fungus growing from translucent lavender-grey rocks. The peaches and the coiled chilong are carved from the carnelian stone.
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) wide

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