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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Details
A JAPANESE CARVED FRUITWOOD ARTICULATED DRAGON
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
The wood dragon constructed of numerous parts joined inside of the body, the head carved with horns and fitted with a hinged jaw opening to reveal a movable tongue, inscribed in white paint under jaw FL140.1974a
66 in. (167.5 cm.) long
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
The wood dragon constructed of numerous parts joined inside of the body, the head carved with horns and fitted with a hinged jaw opening to reveal a movable tongue, inscribed in white paint under jaw FL140.1974a
66 in. (167.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 31 March 1984, lot 67.
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