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A pair of Chinese cloisonne and gilt bronze Buddhistic lions
wearing decorative bell collars, decorated all over with stylised archaic motifs on turquoise grounds, one with a forepaw resting on an upturned cub, the other with a forepaw on a brocade ball, seated on rectangular stepped and draped bases -- 24in. (61cm) high, 19th Century, (minor pitting, slight wear).
See Colour Plate 4
wearing decorative bell collars, decorated all over with stylised archaic motifs on turquoise grounds, one with a forepaw resting on an upturned cub, the other with a forepaw on a brocade ball, seated on rectangular stepped and draped bases -- 24in. (61cm) high, 19th Century, (minor pitting, slight wear).
See Colour Plate 4