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Eternal Blossoms: A Chinese Soapstone Masterpiece
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This exquisite large Chinese soapstone sculpture is a testament to the intricate artistry and rich cultural heritage of China. The piece, meticulously carved from a single block of vibrant soapstone, stands as an epitome of craftsmanship, bringing to life an ethereal garden that seems to bloom eternally. Each petal, leaf, and bud is rendered with meticulous precision, showcasing a level of detail that breathes life into the inanimate stone.
The sculpture features an opulent bouquet of flowers blossoming in unison; each flower is distinct yet contributes to the harmonious assembly. The artist has masterfully employed various tones inherent in the soapstone - ranging from deep browns to radiant yellows - accentuating the natural beauty and texture of each floral element.
The base is adorned with intricately carved foliage that appears to be both wild and tamed; it’s a dance between nature’s untethered beauty and man’s desire for order. This duality brings a dynamic energy to the piece, making it not just a visual spectacle but also an exploration into the harmonious coexistence of contrasting elements.
This masterpiece doesn’t just capture a moment in nature but encapsulates an eternal spring where flowers are forever in bloom, untouched by time. It’s more than a sculpture; it’s poetry etched in stone—a narrative of nature’s undying elegance and resilience.
In every curve and contour lies centuries-old Chinese mythology, echoing tales of legendary gardens where flowers bloomed amidst mystical energies. Owning this piece isn’t just acquiring art but inheriting a fragment of ancient civilization—where every petal carved and every flower bloomed tells tales steeped in mystique.
- Dimensions:Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 36 in (91.44 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
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- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9603239693692
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