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A SMALL PAINTED GRAY POTTERY FIGURE OF A LEONINE EARTH SPIRIT
SIX DYNASTIES
The seated figure modeled with wings rising from the slender front legs, the head raised and the mouth open in a roar, with a curly mane and tufted tail swished to one side, the body and interior of the mouth painted red, the head, mane and tail painted white, with hair markings finely drawn in black (some restoration, chips)
9 5/8in. (24.4cm.) high, box
SIX DYNASTIES
The seated figure modeled with wings rising from the slender front legs, the head raised and the mouth open in a roar, with a curly mane and tufted tail swished to one side, the body and interior of the mouth painted red, the head, mane and tail painted white, with hair markings finely drawn in black (some restoration, chips)
9 5/8in. (24.4cm.) high, box