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CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
Details
A SMALL WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A SEATED LION
CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The powerfully carved beast shown seated facing forward and with legs firmly braced on a rectangular plinth, the mouth open in a roar, with traces of red and black pigment
7 1/8 in. (18.2 cm.) high
CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The powerfully carved beast shown seated facing forward and with legs firmly braced on a rectangular plinth, the mouth open in a roar, with traces of red and black pigment
7 1/8 in. (18.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Possibly Leontine Marie Berry Olcott (1883-1981) Collection.
Leontine Olcott Collection.
Eskenazi Ltd., London, 22 April 1982.
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.
Leontine Olcott Collection.
Eskenazi Ltd., London, 22 April 1982.
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.
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