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CHINA, NORTHERN SONG-JIN DYNASTY, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
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A YAOZHOU CELADON LION AND CUB-FORM CENSER COVER
CHINA, NORTHERN SONG-JIN DYNASTY, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
Modeled as a lion with mouth open in a roar and seated on its haunches with its cub held between its front paws, the mane and tail separated into curls detailed with fine lines, on a circular base pierced with an opening leading to the mouth
4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) high
CHINA, NORTHERN SONG-JIN DYNASTY, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
Modeled as a lion with mouth open in a roar and seated on its haunches with its cub held between its front paws, the mane and tail separated into curls detailed with fine lines, on a circular base pierced with an opening leading to the mouth
4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Sotheby’s New York, 19 March 2007, lot 396.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Gemma Sudlow
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