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A GREEN SOAPSTONE MYTHICAL BEAST
17TH CENTURY
the ferocious beast carved recumbent with an arched spiny body and
bushy tail, the head turned to the left above the outstretched fore legs,
the stone of olive-green colour
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£ 1,000-1,500
HK$ 9,700-14,500 US$ 1,250-1,900
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