Bidspirit auction | Large Chinese Bone Zodiac Dragon

Large Chinese Bone Zodiac Dragon Sculpture - Large Chinese carved bone and bone-clad figural sculpture depicting the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac arranged around a mountainous landscape, dominated by a large coiling dragon. Constructed from numerous fitted bone plaques with separately carved and applied animal figures, incised decoration and polychrome details. Floral scroll decoration around the oval base. Underside bears an unidentified red-incised rectangular character mark. Measures approximately 21” x 15” x 9”. This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own. Condition Scattered age cracks, separations, surface wear and losses to applied elements; some areas appear repaired or reattached. See images. TAGS: Chinese zodiac, twelve animals, Oriental decor, Asian folk art.