A Chinese lacquered and gessoed wood model of a recumbent deer

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A Chinese lacquered and gessoed wood model of a recumbent deer
with the head facing stright forward, traces of gilding to the body and paint to the eyes -- 19.in (48.3cm) long, possibly Han Dynasty, (splits, part of one ear missing, flaking and old wear).
See Colour Plate 6.

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