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A magnificent matching pair of Qilin mythical beast statues, handcrafted in solid bronze with lavish gilded accents and vibrant cloisonné …
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A magnificent matching pair of Qilin mythical beast statues, handcrafted in solid bronze with lavish gilded accents and vibrant cloisonné enamelwork. The intricate raised scale patterns cover their bodies, accented with rich red enamel and colourful floral cloisonné inlays, with finely sculpted flowing manes and tails.
Qilin is a revered sacred creature in Chinese folklore, a symbol of wisdom, good fortune, longevity, prosperity and auspicious blessings. This symmetrical pair carries striking visual impact, perfect for display on console tables, mantels or entryways in chinoiserie and traditional styled interiors. A distinguished collectible set for lovers of Chinese cloisonné bronze art.
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- Dimensions
- 8.3ʺW × 5ʺD × 7.9ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cloisonné
- Copper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- This pair of vintage Cloisonné Qilin is in excellent decorative condition. The Cloisonné enamel (red, yellow, green, and blue) remains … moreThis pair of vintage Cloisonné Qilin is in excellent decorative condition. The Cloisonné enamel (red, yellow, green, and blue) remains vibrant and fully intact. less
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