A JAPANESE WOOD CARVING OF A THREE-CLAWED DRAGON
A JAPANESE WOOD CARVING OF A THREE-CLAWED DRAGON

MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

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A JAPANESE WOOD CARVING OF A THREE-CLAWED DRAGON
MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
The writhing dragon with scaly body, tufted whiskers and brows, and two horns flanking a flame-like crest, suspended from a Chinese silver-wire-inlaid wood trestle stand with pierced foliate top and dragon-head terminals on the upper cross bar
The dragon 34 in. (86.4 cm.) wide, the stand 39 in. (99 cm.) high, 31¼ in. (79.4 cm.) wide

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