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KANGXI
Details
A famille verte figure of a buddhistic lion
Kangxi
Seated on its hind quarters with its head turned sideways towards a small cub climbing up the front leg, the mouth wide open to reveal its fangs and tongue, the mane in tight curls, the protruding forehead adorned with the character wang and wearing a tasselled collar tied at the nape, all on a pierced rectangular base, chips
35.5 cm. high
Kangxi
Seated on its hind quarters with its head turned sideways towards a small cub climbing up the front leg, the mouth wide open to reveal its fangs and tongue, the mane in tight curls, the protruding forehead adorned with the character wang and wearing a tasselled collar tied at the nape, all on a pierced rectangular base, chips
35.5 cm. high
Provenance
Mr. Garland, 1039
Morgan Collection, with indistinct number 5(?)..
Morgan Collection, with indistinct number 5(?)..
Special notice
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