A Chinese pair of buddhist lions decorated with famille verte enamels on the biscuit. Kangxi period
Decorated in famille verte enamels on the biscuit, represented sitting on cylindrical bases, the mouth open, the eyes mobile, a ribbon of bells and pompons around the neck.
- Country:
- China
- Period :
- Kangxi (1662-1722)
- Material:
- Porcelain
- Dimension:
- 5.51 in. (14 cm)
- Reference :
- C061
- Status:
- sold
Related works
For an identical pair of buddhist lions, see Christie’s Paris, Ancienne collection d’Heli de Talleyrand Duc de Talleyrand, 26 novembre 2005, lot 263.
Another similar pair of Buddhist lions is in the collection of the Musée d’Ennery (Paris).