Mirror pedestal — lying unicorn on base; Chinese; Qing 1644–1911, 17th century; carved wooden base; subject: qilin/unicorn iconography and crescent symbol; function: mirror pedestal / toilet accessory; materials: carved wood; dimensions: height 16 cm, width 11.5 cm, depth 19.5 cm., A dark brown carved object resembling a reclining animal with stylized horns and flowing decorative motifs lies on a light surface, showing smooth rounded contours, carved details, and a polished finish; nearby is a separate dark brown carved base with layered, organic edges and a similar polished appearance, all set against a gradient gray background.
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Mirror pedestal — lying unicorn on base; Chinese; Qing 1644–1911, 17th century; carved wooden base; subject: qilin/unicorn iconography and crescent symbol; function: mirror pedestal / toilet accessory; materials: carved wood; dimensions: height 16 cm, width 11.5 cm, depth 19.5 cm., A dark brown carved object resembling a reclining animal with stylized horns and flowing decorative motifs lies on a light surface, showing smooth rounded contours, carved details, and a polished finish; nearby is a separate dark brown carved base with layered, organic edges and a similar polished appearance, all set against a gradient gray background.

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Mirror pedestal lying unicorn base Chinese Qing 1644–1911 17th century carved wooden base subject qilin unicorn iconography crescent symbol function mirror pedestal toilet accessory materials carved wood dimensions height 16 cm width 11.5 cm depth 19.5 cm dark brown object resembling reclining animal stylized horns flowing decorative motifs lies light surface showing smooth rounded contours carved details polished finish nearby separate dark brown layered organic edges polished appearance set gradient gray background.

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