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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A BAIFURONG SOAPSTONE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST
16TH-17TH CENTURY
Details
A BAIFURONG SOAPSTONE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST
16TH-17TH CENTURY
The stone is well carved as a mythical beast with backward-turned head shown recumbent on a base of long, serrated leaves. The bifurcated, bushy tail is finely incised. The stone is of an even whitish-beige color.
4 in. (10 cm.) long, wood stand
16TH-17TH CENTURY
The stone is well carved as a mythical beast with backward-turned head shown recumbent on a base of long, serrated leaves. The bifurcated, bushy tail is finely incised. The stone is of an even whitish-beige color.
4 in. (10 cm.) long, wood stand
Provenance
The Baroness Dunn Collection.
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