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Lot 2016
A Chinese Earthenware Crouching Mythical Beast
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Tang dynasty style, molded earthenware with remnants of red paint, in the form of a seated mythical beast or chimera, presented with a custom carved wood stand.

9 x 7 x 9 in. (with stand)

From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Overall wear to figure from outdoor exposure and age, loss to ear and paw.