£750
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 640
Auction: 14 May 2021 at 11:00 BST
清 素三彩佛獅香插(一對)
comprising a male Buddhist lion stepping on a turnable brocade ball and a female one with a small cub crawling on her leg, each carrying a foliate tube on the back as a joss stick holder and seated on a podium, with silver inlaid rectangular wooden stands
Provenance: Private English collection, Hampshire; the collection has been in the family for over four generations, since the 1920's