A RARE PAINTED WOOD EARTH SPIRIT WARRING STATES PERIOD Carved in the form of a pair of addorsed dragons rising from a stepped pedestal socketed into a separate block-like base carved with angular, projecting facets to simulate stylized rockwork, each dragon with front legs curved upwards from the chest, the claws grasping either side of the head and the faces carved with fangs, a coiled snout, a pair of bulging eyes and a pair of back-swept horns, the long, curved tongues detachable and painted with yellow circles, detailed with scales on the bodies and with scrolls of various form all over in shades of red, green and ochre, with remnants of lacquered wood horns--22½in. (57.1cm.) high
A RARE PAINTED WOOD EARTH SPIRIT WARRING STATES PERIOD Carved in the form of a pair of addorsed dragons rising from a stepped pedestal socketed into a separate block-like base carved with angular, projecting facets to simulate stylized rockwork, each dragon with front legs curved upwards from the chest, the claws grasping either side of the head and the faces carved with fangs, a coiled snout, a pair of bulging eyes and a pair of back-swept horns, the long, curved tongues detachable and painted with yellow circles, detailed with scales on the bodies and with scrolls of various form all over in shades of red, green and ochre, with remnants of lacquered wood horns--22½in. (57.1cm.) high
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