About item 159
Boulder mountain with Meng Haoran sculpted in translucent to opaque tones of lavender jadeite and green highlights.
This landscape carving depicts a snow covered mountain with expertly rendered lush green foliage central section. Meng Haoran a poet from the Qing Dynasty strides a donkey with attending acolyte while searching for prunus blossom. A symbolic representation of longevity health love of virtue and natural death.
The reverse is equally carved continuing the mountainous depiction of snow capped mountains with icicles