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19th Century Fine Quality Chinese Hardwood Carving
LVS Decorative Arts
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LVS Decorative Arts

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19th Century Fine Quality Chinese Hardwood Carving

19th century
Description

A late 19th century Chinese hardwood carving of a mortal with an ornamental headdress of fine quality.

He is dressed in traditional dress and has a dragon head belt.

This piece is of very good condition and has a good patina.

Physical Dimensions
Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Chinese Hardwood Figure Carving to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA404669
Dealers Internal Reference
LVS370
Dealers Notes

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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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INSURED DELIVERY INCLUDED IN LIST PRICE WITHIN MAINLAND UK FOR A ONE MAN COURIER SERVICE

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Worldwide shipping available, please contact us for a free quote to include professional packing and fully insured services

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PLEASE NOTE: viewing is 'By Appointment' only - please contact Liza a few days in advance to arrange this.

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Please contact us if any further high definition photographs are required or please visit our own website as follows where you can zoom in on the photos:

www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk

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You can contact Liza either by email lvsdecorativearts@btinternet.com or telephone 07703306451

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Please bear in mind: antique items for sale may have some wear and marks commensurate with their age which adds to the character of the piece.

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Description
A late 19th century Chinese hardwood carving of a mortal with an ornamental headdress of fine quality.

He is dressed in traditional dress and has a dragon head belt.

This piece is of very good condition and has a good patina.

Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Chinese Hardwood Figure Carving to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA404669
Dealers Internal Ref
LVS370
LVS Decorative Arts
LVS Decorative Arts
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the LVS Decorative Arts Profile Page

Trade Associations

LVS Decorative Arts is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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LVS Decorative Arts

LVS Decorative Arts
Telephone 07703 306451
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Verified Since May 2011
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A detailed 19th-century Chinese hardwood carving depicting a bearded warrior figure in ornate headdress and robes with a raised arm.
19th century fine quality Chinese hardwood carving
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Hardwood figure carving flourished during the Qing Dynasty in China, featuring detailed depictions of mythological deities, warriors, and historical figures crafted by artisans for domestic display and decorative export.

Craftsmen utilised dense tropical hardwoods such as zitan, hongmu, and rosewood, carving each piece from a solid timber block using specialized gouges and chisels before hand-polishing the surface.

Authentic Qing-era carvings feature hand-chiselled details with subtle tool marks, natural age patina gathered in deep recesses, substantial weight due to dense timber, and smooth surface wear from historic handling.

These sculptures function as focal points on sideboards, mantels, or within curated shelving units, offering visual contrast when placed against minimalist backdrops and modern neutral palettes.

Dust regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or fine brush, avoid placement near direct sunlight or fluctuating heat sources, and occasionally apply a clear beeswax polish to maintain moisture in the timber.
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