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Queen's Beasts
Queen's Beasts
Visitors to Kew Gardens , Surrey , have something new to look at these days . They are the ten Queen's Beasts which have been carved in stone by Mr . James Woodford . It was he who...
Queen's Beasts
Queen's Beasts
Visitors to Kew Gardens , Surrey , have something new to look at these days . They are the ten Queen's Beasts which have been carved in stone by Mr . James Woodford . It was he who...
Master of the Animals Finial
Master of the Animals Finial
This “master of animals” finial depicts a stylized man with an (attacking?) animal on each side. The man has a bulb-shaped cap, open at the center for insertion of a pin. The man, ...
Covered long-necked jar (hu)
Covered long-necked jar (hu)
Covered jar with long cylindrical neck, wide shoulders, compressed body, and straight foot resting on a flat base, the slightly domed cover with finial in the form of a seated huma...
Covered long-necked jar (hu)
Covered long-necked jar (hu)
Covered jar with long cylindrical neck, wide shoulders, compressed body, and straight foot resting on a flat base, the slightly domed cover with finial in the form of a seated huma...
Circular Mirror with Decoration of Chinese Zodiac Animals and Auspicious Characters
Circular Mirror with Decoration of Chinese Zodiac Animals and Auspicious Characters
A thin, well-defined, relief lip borders this circular mirror's decorated back. The decorative scheme is organized into five concentric rings with the crouching-beast-form boss at ...
Mirror with birds and beasts amid grape vines
Mirror with birds and beasts amid grape vines
Bronze, Tang dynasty (618–907), China...