A Chinese cloisonne model of a standing horned beast pulling an elaborate two-wheeled cart
A Chinese cloisonne model of a standing horned beast pulling an elaborate two-wheeled cart

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A Chinese cloisonne model of a standing horned beast pulling an elaborate two-wheeled cart
with domed cover, the mythical animal standing four-square with its head turned slightly to the left and mouth open, harnessed to the rectangular carriage and decorated overall in coloured enamels with mythical birds, stylised guei dragons and scrolling flowers and foliage -- 19½in. (49.5cm.) long, 19th/20th Century, (old wear and minor damages).
See Colour Plate 5.

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