A LARGE PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL QILIN AND STANDS
A LARGE PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL QILIN AND STANDS

19TH CENTURY

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A LARGE PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL QILIN AND STANDS
19th century
Each cast standing four-square on stout legs with wide clawed feet, the head with opened jaws revealing fangs and bulging eyes, set with large ears, a curved horn and bushy tail, enamelled overall in predominantly blue tones with scale and cross patterns, supported on a detachable squared pedestal stand decorated with formalised floral motives, some repairs
approx. 35 in. (89 cm.) high (2)

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