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An unusual porcelain qilin (also written xilin) figurine caparisoned like a horse. The qilin is an auspicious and benevolent mythological …
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An unusual porcelain qilin (also written xilin) figurine caparisoned like a horse. The qilin is an auspicious and benevolent mythological creature in Chinese lore that is somewhat dragon-like with features such as hooves, a horn and a mane. This sancai figure has two incense holder piercings in the back, and it stands on a pierced plinth block.
H: 7 ½ W: 5 ¼ D: 2
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- Dimensions
- 5.25ʺW × 2ʺD × 7.5ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Yellow
- Condition Notes
- Good condition, irregularities to surface and glazes as made. Good condition, irregularities to surface and glazes as made. less
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