A Chinese bronze and enamel model of a kilin
A Chinese bronze and enamel model of a kilin

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A Chinese bronze and enamel model of a kilin
modelled standing with its head turned facing behind, a swirling tail and a single horn with a ferocious expression, decorated with a pale- blue scaley pattern to the body -- 14½in. (37cm.) high, Xuande six character mark to base, 19th Century, (one leg restored, old wear).
See Colour Plate 2.

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