A BRONZE FIGURE OF A QILIN

Lot 91
03.11.2020 14:00UTC +00:00
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£ 9 375
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 432551
Lot 91 | A BRONZE FIGURE OF A QILIN
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 10 000
A BRONZE FIGURE OF A QILIN

QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

The mythical beast is cast on a rectangular base with long curled mane and tail detailed with fine incised lines. The head is modelled with bulging eyes and bared teeth portraying a fierce expression.

6 3/8 in. (16.3 cm.) high

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