carved in a recumbent pose on an integral base with natural contours of the stone preserved, the animal's forelegs tucked by the chest, the hips turned to rest on the right haunch, the tail swept to the opposite side, the neck elongated, the chin raised and the gaze directed upward, a crest rising from the crown of the head fringed by the finely carved mane falling down the neck to the shoulders, flame scrolls carved in relief issuing from the hips and shoulders, the base pierced, the stone opaque black with hints of opaque white on the body and the base, wood stand (2) Length 2 1/2 in., 6.3 cm
carved in a recumbent pose on an integral base with natural contours of the stone preserved, the animal's forelegs tucked by the chest, the hips turned to rest on the right haunch, the tail swept to the opposite side, the neck elongated, the chin raised and the gaze directed upward, a crest rising from the crown of the head fringed by the finely carved mane falling down the neck to the shoulders, flame scrolls carved in relief issuing from the hips and shoulders, the base pierced, the stone opaque black with hints of opaque white on the body and the base, wood stand (2) Length 2 1/2 in., 6.3 cm
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