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Cloisonne enamel paper weight, Late Ming dynasty, China, c1600. Artist: Unknown

Cloisonne enamel paper weight, Late Ming dynasty, China, c1600. Artist: Unknown

1-233-827 - The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images

Cloisonne enamel paper weight with gilt bronze kui dragon applique, Late Ming dynasty, China, c1600. A cloisonne paperweight in the shape of a ruler. The surface is decorated with various flower blossoms in yellow, red, blue and aubergine on a 'cracked-ice' turquoise ground. The top of the paperweight has attached a gilt bronze kui dragon with foliated tail, pronounced claws and a snarling mouth.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Medium
  1. Bronze
  2. Gold
Picture Type
  1. Object
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Religion & Belief Mythology

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2829x2213
File Size : 18,342kb

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  1. BATEA : 309a
  1. 0440000436
  1. 1-233-827
  1. 1233827
  1. 436
  1. BATEA : 309a

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