Paperweight, — Asian raccoon dog tanuki; maker, Chinese; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century; sculpture/figurine; materials: paperweight; subject: raccoon dog/dog; dimensions: height 1.9 cm, width 4.45 cm, depth 2.7 cm; provenance unknown., A small dark brown sculpted object in the shape of a reclining animal is centered against a pale gray background, showing a smooth rounded body with subtle carved details suggesting facial features and limbs, with a few areas of darker and slightly greenish patina and a few shallow decorative markings on its surface.
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Paperweight, — Asian raccoon dog tanuki; maker, Chinese; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century; sculpture/figurine; materials: paperweight; subject: raccoon dog/dog; dimensions: height 1.9 cm, width 4.45 cm, depth 2.7 cm; provenance unknown., A small dark brown sculpted object in the shape of a reclining animal is centered against a pale gray background, showing a smooth rounded body with subtle carved details suggesting facial features and limbs, with a few areas of darker and slightly greenish patina and a few shallow decorative markings on its surface.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Paperweight Asian raccoon dog tanuki maker Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century sculpture figurine materials paperweight subject raccoon dog dog dimensions height 1.9 cm width 4.45 cm depth 2.7 cm provenance unknown small dark brown sculpted object shape reclining animal centered pale gray background showing smooth rounded body subtle carved details suggesting facial features limbs areas darker slightly greenish patina shallow decorative markings surface.

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