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LOT 2161
Chinese Han Style Bronze Dragon Weight
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (438 grams, 12 cm high).
Modelled seated and facing with out-splayed front paws, stylised facial features, beard and quiff to rear of head, undulating tail held along the beast's back, forming a loop for suspension; hollow-formed with void to base.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-1990s.
From a West Country collection.
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