PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK CITY PRIVATE COLLECTION
A FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT BUDDHISTIC LION WINEPOT AND COVER

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A FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT BUDDHISTIC LION WINEPOT AND COVER
QING DYNASTY

The vessel molded as a crouching Buddhistic lion cradling her cub, the other cub atop her back forms the cover, the body decorated with overlapping tufts and curls picked out in yellow, white and aubergine against a green ground detailed with black stippling and striations to represent hair, with a curved strap handle and a kinked spout issuing from an inverted face--8 in. (20.4cm.) across