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Han Dynasty Pottery Sculpture of a Winged Lion Bixie Mythical Beast TL Tested

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A Large Han Dynasty Terracotta sculpture of a Mythical Beast. TL Tested I cant emphasize how rare this item is and predict it will not last long. The condition is extraordinary with a few exquisite repairs to 3 legs barely noticeable. Traces of original paint mostly on the rear with the orange all appearing original. There are decorations on all four haunches and the face in intricately carved. A COA by Avantiques guaranteeing authenticity will be provided along with this item. Length: 19 Inches, Height: 7.25 Inches, Depth: 8 Inches. Condition: Very good with repairs. wear commensurate of age and use. AVANTIQUES is dedicated to providing an exclusive curated collection of Fine Arts, Paintings, Bronzes, Asian treasures, Art Glass and Antiques. Our inventory represents time-tested investment quality items with everlasting decorative beauty. We look forward to your business and appreciate any reasonable offers. All of our curated items are vetted and guaranteed authentic and as described. Avantiques only deals in original antiques and never reproductions. We stand behind our treasures with a full money back return if the items are not as described. Please also consider Avantique’s antique and ancient Asian Art Collection of Han Dynasty, Tang Dynasty, Ming Dynasty, Qing, and Republic period items to complete your home and office decorations with class. Avantiques has Asian pottery, terra cotta, bronze, and paintings to complement your collection. We strive to collect the highest quality Asian antiquities in exceptional condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Han (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Repairs to legs and possibly tail. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1774226827072

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