This is an antique serpentine paperweight. A Chinese, stone and marble dragon fish figure, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Distinctive and tactile Oriental taste, with appealing originality
Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
Carved soapstone figure shows a lightly polished finish
Presented upon a black and red marble plinth
Dressed to the base with a protective green baize
This is a fascinating antique serpentine paperweight, a treat for the desktop. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 9.5cm (3.75”)
Max Depth: 14cm (5.5”)
Max Height: 10.5cm (4.25”)
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Dimensions:Height: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Width: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
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Style:Early Victorian (Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:MarbleStone
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Place of Origin:China
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Period:Late 19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
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Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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Reference Number:Seller: 18.9954Seller: LU2645338309252
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