Auctions Imperial 2017 Arms & Armor November
Lot 202:
Description
Of characteristic form, carved from a single large section of wood with raised central ridge and integral grip to the reverse, strengthened with bands of rattan, and elaborately embellished with numerous hair tassels. Both the obverse and reverse surfaces painted overall with organic pigments, depicting dragons and demons with complex interlaced tentacles. Early 20th century. Wear and fading. Overall length 129.4cm. Condition II
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