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MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
Details
**AN IVORY CARVING OF A RECUMBENT LION
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
The crouching beast appearing ready to spring, with fierce eyes, fanged mouth and curled tail carved atop a molded rectangular plinth
4in. (10.2cm.) long
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
The crouching beast appearing ready to spring, with fierce eyes, fanged mouth and curled tail carved atop a molded rectangular plinth
4in. (10.2cm.) long
Provenance
Alfred Bahr Collection.
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country