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Posted 12 months ago
laurelgrove
(2 items)
I want to identify and determine the age of the Chinese Year of the Horse gift box. Inside are 3 items: (1) a disc-shape dish with blue & white dragon pattern and what looks like compressed red power sealed inside it, (2) a stone pedestal with a horse on top and a carved chinese longevity design on the bottom ( looks like a stamp ), (3) a wooden stand. Also inside the lid is a list of the years of the horse, and a description of people born in those years with the same longevity design as on the stone. Any info you might share on this item is much appreciated!
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