A large Chinese famille verte-glazed Buddhist lion and cub, Kangxi period 素三彩&#
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A large Chinese famille verte-glazed Buddhist lion and cub, Kangxi period 素三彩少獅太獅 清 康熙
The seated female lion with a cub at her breast, decorated in green, aubergine, yellow and blue enamels, with traces of old cold-painted red and gilding; all raised on a rectangular plinth decorated with floral reserves against a green "cracked-ice" ground with prunus blossoms, the character "Li" to the top of the plinth.
H: 17 3/4 in.
Provenance
The collection of Edgar and Hedwig Worch, sold Christie's New York, June 2, 1994, lot 375 (one of two)
Acquired by the present owner from the above
The seated female lion with a cub at her breast, decorated in green, aubergine, yellow and blue enamels, with traces of old cold-painted red and gilding; all raised on a rectangular plinth decorated with floral reserves against a green "cracked-ice" ground with prunus blossoms, the character "Li" to the top of the plinth.
H: 17 3/4 in.
Provenance
The collection of Edgar and Hedwig Worch, sold Christie's New York, June 2, 1994, lot 375 (one of two)
Acquired by the present owner from the above
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A large Chinese famille verte-glazed Buddhist lion and cub, Kangxi period 素三彩&#
Estimate $6,000 - $8,000
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