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Chinese Tomb Guardian

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China, Tang Dynasty, tomb guardian, exaggerated facial expression with protruding horns, large feathered head and curled hands, flat back on round base. Height 16 in. Provenance: Private collection, Manhattan NY.

Condition

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Chinese Tomb Guardian

Name: Chinese Tomb Guardian
SKU: 65602024
Price: 50 USD
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