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- Dimension: Height: 29 1/8 in (74 cm) Width: 9 1/2 in (24.1 cm)
- Estimate From: $1200
- Estimate To: $1800
Of naturalistic irregular form, this rare large upright boulder with ochre tone skin exposed to reveal the inside bright red 'chicken-blood' inclusions. 'chicken-blood' is one of the most valued material in Chinese culture, and red is traditionally considered symbolic of good luck, soapstone of this color was gifted on occasions of marriage, birthdays, promotions and success.
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