A PALE GREYISH-GREEN AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF BUDDHIST LIONS
PROPERTY FROM THE LIZZADRO COLLECTION
A PALE GREYISH-GREEN AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF BUDDHIST LIONS

17TH-18TH CENTURY

Details
A PALE GREYISH-GREEN AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF BUDDHIST LIONS
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The carving depicts two Buddhist lions, an adult and a cub, encircling a ribbon-tied brocade ball pierced with diaper pattern, centered above the countersunk center of the underside which has three tiny bull-nose perforations on the rim of the countersunk area. There are some opaque white markings in the stone and pale russet color on the underside.
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) wide
Provenance
Lizzadro Collection, Elmhurst, Illinois, acquired prior to 1960.

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