Zhong Kui Stone Sculpture
Zhong Kui Stone Sculpture
This vintage small stone carving of Zhong Kui, a prominent figure in Chinese mythology, showcases the intricate artistry and cultural significance of its time. Zhong Kui, known as the vanquisher of ghosts and evil beings, is typically depicted with an imposing presence, his facial features marked by a distinctive scowl that reflects his fierce nature.
The carving is crafted from fine stone, exhibiting both a smooth finish and detailed textures that highlight the character's traditional attire and attributes. Zhong Kui is often portrayed holding a fan, symbolising his role as a protector against malevolent spirits, while the exaggerated elements of his design give a sense of both strength and wisdom.
This piece not only serves as a decorative item but also embodies the rich heritage of Chinese folklore, making it a meaningful addition to any collection. The careful attention to detail and the lasting quality of the stone make this carving a treasured item that invites admiration and sparks conversation about the stories and beliefs that have shaped its existence.
Dimension: 9cm Tall, 13cm Wide
Material: Shoushan Stone
Condition: Natural stone lines can be visible throughout, no other visible chips and damage