PAIR OF CHINESE TURQUOISE-GLAZED MODELS OF BUDDHIST LIONS
LATE QING DYNASTY TO REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY
£530
Auction: 08 November 2024 from 10:00 GMT
Description
清末民初 孔雀藍釉佛獅擺件 帶木座(一對)
moulded in mirrored images, each reclining on a rocky podium, a rear foot raised, head turned back as if scratching, finely detailed with incised mane, the face with bulging eyes, mouth ajar and playful expression, on bespoke wooden stand (2)
Dimensions
10.5cm wide each
Provenance
Estate of Prof Francis Wormald (1904-1972), palaeographer and art historian.
法蘭西斯·沃麥爾德教授(1904-1972)舊藏,古文獻學家和藝術史學家。