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12 years ago
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Description this piece has been in my family as long as i can remember..i do not know if my grandfather brought it back from over seas or my father from the korean war.my pictures do not show the the flowers and such are carefully carved all through the stone leaving delicate flowers and such the top is carved like two vases or such, i my family is gone now so no one to answer anything for me.my pictures are not very good but if you look carefully you will be able to see the daylight thru the stone carving showing how fine the flowers and such have been carved
Category Other
Medium the item seems to be made from solid stone of varying colors.
Distinguishing marks very delicate carving on front then solid on back
Condition Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item appox 8 in..long...4 1/2 in.high
Date Period unknown
Weight appox 6 lbs.
History i guess i kind of put the history up top i really do not know any more about it just that it was greatly cherished by my grandfather i would really appreciate some input i have had it back safely in a box for many years i have only thought about selling it so it would be put where it could be enjoyed
Price Paid (If known) unknown
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babiesmomma 🌱 Newbie 12 years ago

it looks like it  carved soapstone

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Lovejoy 🎯 Collector 12 years ago

It looks like some sort of Jade, jade comes in many colors other than the usual green. You'd need a physical appraisal of it to determine what type.

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