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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 405162, member: 8267"]<img src="https://i.etsystatic.com/7345169/r/il/5d2845/1041348143/il_570xN.1041348143_13uu.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/123637136/mid-century-mandarin-terracotta-resin?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=empress%20statue&ref=sr_gallery-1-19" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/123637136/mid-century-mandarin-terracotta-resin?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=empress%20statue&ref=sr_gallery-1-19" rel="nofollow">https://www.etsy.com/listing/123637136/mid-century-mandarin-terracotta-resin?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=empress statue&ref=sr_gallery-1-19</a></p><p><br /></p><p>There may have originally been finials on top of the hats, which have been broken off, leaving the holes. Most of the examples I have found show finials on top. </p><p><br /></p><p>Another indication that these are resin reproductions is that they are cast in one piece with the bases. Traditional figures carved of ivory or stone would have been displayed on separate wooden bases.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 405162, member: 8267"][IMG]https://i.etsystatic.com/7345169/r/il/5d2845/1041348143/il_570xN.1041348143_13uu.jpg[/IMG] [URL]https://www.etsy.com/listing/123637136/mid-century-mandarin-terracotta-resin?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=empress%20statue&ref=sr_gallery-1-19[/URL] There may have originally been finials on top of the hats, which have been broken off, leaving the holes. Most of the examples I have found show finials on top. Another indication that these are resin reproductions is that they are cast in one piece with the bases. Traditional figures carved of ivory or stone would have been displayed on separate wooden bases.[/QUOTE]
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