Paperweight in the shape of a horse China 13th–14th century This silver standing horse very likely functioned as a paperweight on a scholar’s desk. The horse’s combination of naturalistic details and archaistic pose matches archaeologically recovered depictions in bronze and stone dating to the late thirteenth century. View more. Paperweight in the shape of a horse. China. 13th–14th century. Silver, lead. Southern Song (1127–1279) to Yuan dynasty (1271–1368). Metalwork

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