Antique Chinese hand carved wood sculpture
Late Qing Dynasty to Early Republic period circa 1890–1930
This finely hand carved Asian wood sculpture features traditional Chinese scholar symbolism including crab fish and scholarly elements representing prosperity success longevity and promotion.
Deep relief carving with strong age patina and natural wear consistent with age. Hand carved from solid wood no machine work.
Original vintage piece with later handwritten note referencing symbolic meanings likely added in the early to mid 20th century.
Dimensions:
12.75 x 9 x 6.6 inches
Condition:
Good antique condition with age related wear surface patina and small natural wood imperfections consistent with age.
A highly decorative and symbolic antique Chinese carving suitable for collectors Asian art interior decor or Feng Shui display.
APPRAISAL STATEMENT
Based on visual examination and stylistic analysis this hand carved Chinese wood sculpture is consistent with production from the Late Qing Dynasty to Early Republic period circa 1890–1930. The carving exhibits traditional scholar symbolism deep hand carved relief and age appropriate patina consistent with early 20th century Chinese woodwork. No evidence of modern machine carving is observed.
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