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Detail: Guan Yu or Guan Gong played a significant role in the civil war that lead to the collapse of the Han Dynasty and the establishment of the Shu Han. Many countries regard him as the God of Wealth or God of Protection but he is mostly known…
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- Item Number: S-2210
- Provenance/Origin: China. Circa mid-1900's
- Composition: Rosewood
- Dimensions: 19.75" tall x 7" width at base
- Weight: 7.5 pounds
- Price: $ 450.00 USD
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Detail: Tested and confirmed to be true nephrite jade. Shaped as a Pixiu which is a mythical creature representing wealth . . . and a voracious appetite for gold and silver. Circa early 1900’s and from a Chinese jade dealer/collector in Maryland.
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- Item Number: S-8456
- Provenance/Origin: China
- Composition: Nephrite Jade
- Dimensions: 1.75" tall x 3" long
- Weight: 4 ounces
- Price: $85.00 USD
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Detail: This Pixiu is a Chinese mythical hybrid creature that – according to stories – is able to draw wealth (especially gold and silver) to its owners. Acquired from one of our agents in Beijing. Circa mid-1900’s. Pristine condition.
- Item Number: S-3522
- Provenance/Origin: China
- Composition: Porcelain
- Dimensions: 6.75" tall x 12" long
- Weight: 3.75 pounds
- Price: $225.00 USD