Han Dynasty-style Sin-you / Dog / Dragon, China

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This is a Han Dynasty traditional motif with markings of longevity and wisdom. Probably a brass cast with brass wire forming the inlaid pattern. The Sin-you is symbolic of justice and truth. Circa mid-1900’s. In very good condition.

This item has been SOLD. Thanks Mark S. !!

Item Number: S-4211
Provenance/Origin: China. Circa mid-1900's
Composition: Metal / brass
Dimensions: 11" long x 4.75" at widest
Weight: 4.75 pounds
Price: $195.00 USD

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