Large Early Chinese Qing Carved Limestone Trough collection_garden scrolling flowers and deer

scrolling flowers and deer

over the ogee frieze that displays a carved shell at the center

It shows a head and shoulders portrait of a beautiful lady in a red dress with flowing red hair

this antique building facade fragment is intricately carved in the style of Louis Sullivan

French fireplace facade is carved with a shaped

Large Early Chinese Qing Carved Limestone Trough collection_garden scrolling flowers and deerDETAILS This very large and heavy antique trough was hand carved for use as an animal watering trough. The outside is extensively hand carved with figures of horses, scrolling flowers and deer. This would make a wonderful planter, but also a great water source for animals or a water garden. PLACE OF ORIGIN China Asia PERIOD Qing Dynasty (1644 1911) DATE 18th century DIMENSIONS Width 117 Depth 21 Height 13 inches