Two carvings made of jade and soapstone

Two carvings made of jade and soapstone Republican era, 20th century. Jade and soapstone. Dimensions: approx. 5.2 × 4.5 × 2 cm and 5 × 3.3 × 2 cm. A jade carving featuring a peach (Tao) and ruyi motif, as well as a tiger figurine made of steatite. Condition: Signs of age and wear. The tiger figurine is intact. The jade carving depicts a peach combined with a ruyi, a motif considered particularly auspicious in Chinese culture. It symbolizes: “May you have a long life, and may all your wishe

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Asian art

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Hannover

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Ca 5,2 × 4,5 × 2 cm