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THE ROBERT B. AND BEATRICE C. MAYER FAMILY COLLECTION
A MASSIVE TILEWORKS FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHIST LION
MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 15TH-17TH CENTURY
Details
A MASSIVE TILEWORKS FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHIST LION
MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 15TH-17TH CENTURY
The figure is shown seated on a rectangular base, holding a cub under its right front paw, and is covered with turquoise, amber, ivory and green glazes.
32 in. (81.3 cm.) high
MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 15TH-17TH CENTURY
The figure is shown seated on a rectangular base, holding a cub under its right front paw, and is covered with turquoise, amber, ivory and green glazes.
32 in. (81.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Frank Caro, New York, 21 December 1967.