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19thC. Oversized Chinese Cobalt Blue Glazed Earthenware Models of Mythical Beast
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This captivating pair of large 19th Century Chinese earthenware models showcases intricate craftsmanship and vivid cobalt blue glazing, reflecting traditional Chinese artistry. Each mythical beast is expertly sculpted, featuring ornate details that highlight their distinctive features—such as flowing manes, fierce expressions, and dynamic postures.
The deep cobalt blue glaze enhances the enchanting quality of the figures, symbolizing nobility and protection in Chinese culture. These models are not only visually striking but also imbued with cultural significance, representing guardianship and prosperity.
**Reference Model Height 6' ft
- Dimensions:Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: PGD000271021stDibs: LU818843947122
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