Chinese Collage with Soapstone, Agate and Mother of Pearl

Item Details

A Chinese soapstone, agate and mother of pearl collage of warriors. This work depicts four, ornately armored warriors posed in a horizontal row, as two soldiers square off against one another. Each figure is composed of each type of the aforementioned stones pieced together and affixed against a polished wood panel. This is placed in a stained wooden frame with hanging wire to the verso.

• This item has been examined and verified by an independent Graduate Master Geologist (DCCPLS).

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Condition

- first figure from left has old repair to foot; second figure from left has had piece of weapon re-glued; third figure from left has old repair to weapon and piece missing near shoulder; fourth figure from left has two points broken off hat.

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Item #

17CHI155-284