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- Primary Material: Bronze
- Antique: Yes
- Original/Repro: Antique Original
- Chinese Dynasty: Qing (1644-1911)
- Product: Statue
- Theme: Dragon
- Height: 16in. (40.5cm)
- Features: Handcarved
- Region of Origin: Chinese
- Age: 1850-1899
