The Intertwining Green Court by Jian Guzhai: Rectangular object with rounded top and bottom, made of dark material, possibly metal or stone. Top and bottom have decorative borders with circular patterns. A dragon is carved on the object, curled up with its head near the top and tail near the bottom. The dragon's body forms a curved line down the center. Four Chinese characters are carved in white in the center of the object. The object casts a shadow on a white background.
Artwork details
- Date:
- late 19th–early 20th century
- Medium:
- Ink
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 237 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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