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A bronze paperweight, late Ming Dynasty, 17th century, in the…
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Sydney
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12-Dec-2016
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A bronze paperweight, late Ming Dynasty, 17th century, in the form of a recumbent Buddhist lion, a knotted cord holding a bell around his neck, the fur coiled along the ridge of the spine and the tail curled, his mouth agape in a snarl, good even patina, one hole under the base, 5 cm high, 8.5 cm long, *this object could have served as an incense burner as well as a weight
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Unclassified