19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE BUDDHISTIC LIONS
19th century
Modelled looking to the left and right, one with a ribboned brocade ball before it and the other with a cub holding a pierced ball, each with the character wang on his forehead and wearing a tasselled collars, seated on tall rectangular bases decorated with flower sprays and cartouches enclosing archaistic vessels and Precious Objects, some minor losses and cracks
17in. (43cm.) high (2)
19th century
Modelled looking to the left and right, one with a ribboned brocade ball before it and the other with a cub holding a pierced ball, each with the character wang on his forehead and wearing a tasselled collars, seated on tall rectangular bases decorated with flower sprays and cartouches enclosing archaistic vessels and Precious Objects, some minor losses and cracks
17in. (43cm.) high (2)