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Xiezhi — the animal of truth

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bronze gilt with Inscriptions
China, 18th century
Xiezhi, or Renfa Shou, was associated with good omens and looked like a goat.
Copper alloy bronze, gilding partly off.
H: 6 cm

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Xiezhi — the animal of truth

Name: Xiezhi — the animal of truth
SKU: 57826414
Price: 1000 EUR
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