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Exceptional Large Chinese Carved Jade Mountain Landscape Sculpture on Hardwood Stand
Salisbury Antiques Centre
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Exceptional Large Chinese Carved Jade Mountain Landscape Sculpture on Hardwood Stand

1920 - 1940
Description

A highly decorative and impressively carved Chinese jade mountain sculpture, worked in pale celadon to white jade with attractive natural apple-green inclusions, depicting a finely detailed mountainous landscape scene.

The carving is exceptionally intricate, featuring a traditional pavilion set amongst stylised pine trees, rocky outcrops, bridges and winding pathways, all executed with remarkable depth and openwork craftsmanship. To the foreground are carved figures in a tranquil landscape setting, creating a classic scholar’s garden composition inspired by traditional Chinese landscape painting.

Particularly striking is the quality of the carving, with superb pierced and undercut detail to the foliage and rockwork, demonstrating considerable skill. The natural variations within the jade have been cleverly incorporated into the design, enhancing the sense of depth and atmosphere.

Presented on its original carved hardwood display stand, which complements the sculpture beautifully.

A substantial decorative piece, ideal as a statement object for an interior, and highly collectable as an example of Chinese hardstone carving.

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Carved Jade Mountain Sculpture to the 1930s.

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SA1213655
Dealers Internal Reference
C2853
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Description
A highly decorative and impressively carved Chinese jade mountain sculpture, worked in pale celadon to white jade with attractive natural apple-green inclusions, depicting a finely detailed mountainous landscape scene.

The carving is exceptionally intricate, featuring a traditional pavilion set amongst stylised pine trees, rocky outcrops, bridges and winding pathways, all executed with remarkable depth and openwork craftsmanship.

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To the foreground are carved figures in a tranquil landscape setting, creating a classic scholar’s garden composition inspired by traditional Chinese landscape painting.
Salisbury Antiques Centre
fig 1. An intricate Chinese pale green carved jade mountain sculpture depicting pavilions and pine trees resting on a fitted dark hardwood base.
fig 1. Exceptional Large Chinese Carved Jade Mountain Landscape Sculpture on Hardwood Stand

Particularly striking is the quality of the carving, with superb pierced and undercut detail to the foliage and rockwork, demonstrating considerable skill. The natural variations within the jade have been cleverly incorporated into the design, enhancing the sense of depth and atmosphere.

fig 2. An intricate Chinese pale green carved jade mountain sculpture depicting pavilions and pine trees resting on a fitted dark hardwood base.
fig 2. Exceptional Large Chinese Carved Jade Mountain Landscape Sculpture on Hardwood Stand

Presented on its original carved hardwood display stand, which complements the sculpture beautifully.

A substantial decorative piece, ideal as a statement object for an interior, and highly collectable as an example of Chinese hardstone carving.

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Carved Jade Mountain Sculpture to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1213655
Dealers Internal Ref
C2853
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Salisbury Antiques Centre
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An intricate Chinese pale green carved jade mountain sculpture depicting pavilions and pine trees resting on a fitted dark hardwood base.
Exceptional Large Chinese Carved Jade Mountain Landscape Sculpture on Hardwood Stand
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An intricate Chinese pale green carved jade mountain sculpture depicting pavilions and pine trees resting on a fitted dark hardwood base.
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FAQs

A jade mountain sculpture, traditionally known as a yushan, is a three-dimensional lapidary carving executed on a single piece of jade or jadeite. These pieces depict miniature landscape scenes featuring mountains, pine trees, rivers, and classical architectural elements.

These sculptures are carved from mineral jadeite or nephrite boulders, utilizing the natural colour variations and inclusions within the stone to create depth. They are traditionally mounted on custom-fitted stands carved from dark dense hardwoods such as zitan or rosewood.

Authentic pieces demonstrate hand-carving techniques with varied relief depths, micro-tool marks under magnification, and natural stone veins. The hardwood stand should feature exact contours carved specifically to match the underside profile of the individual stone piece.

Place the sculpture on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or within a glass display cabinet where ambient lighting highlights the translucency and relief work. Pairing stone carvings with neutral backdrops allows the green tonal variation and wood base to act as a focal point.

Clean the carved jade using a soft-bristled brush to gently remove dust from intricate recesses, avoiding harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners. The hardwood stand should be dusted with a dry microfibre cloth and kept away from extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent timber movement.
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