£8,500
A GILT BRONZE MYTHICAL BEAST, HAN STYLE,
20TH CENTURY
铜鎏金辟邪 汉风格20世纪
the mythical beast probably is 'taotie', the ancient mythical animal in Chinese history.
14cm x 12cm
weight : 840 g
Good overall appearance. Age related discoloration of the bronze. Holes in the base/feet where the creature was possibly attached to a stand. Surface marks and scratches
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