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ANTIQUE #SA1091482

Very Rare Rhino Figure

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Cavers Antiques

This is a carved stone Rhino, well executed fine work.
 
18th century maybe earlier I''m not sure.
 
Extremely rare and unusual piece.
 
The stone is known as jade stone or heavyweight soapstone.
 
Museum quality item.
 
Weight about 150 kilos.
 
Fantastic decorators item. Or for period collection.
 
Anything you need to know please ask.
 
It''s not for the faint hearted.
 
Internal Reference: Rhino
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1091482
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 40cm (15.7inches)
Width is 84cm (33.1inches)
Depth is 30cm (11.8inches)
Antique SA1091482 shown on this page was made in the 18th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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