A PUDDINGSTONE FIGURE OF A SEATED LION
A PUDDINGSTONE FIGURE OF A SEATED LION

FIVE DYNASTIES (907-960)

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A PUDDINGSTONE FIGURE OF A SEATED LION
FIVE DYNASTIES (907-960)
The muscular beast is shown seated with forelegs stiffly braced on top of a rectangular plinth with its mouth open in a roar above a short beard and the face carved with a fierce expression.
7 1/4 in. (18.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 6 April 2015, lot 149

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