A CARVED CELADON JADE BUDDHIST LION QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTU...

Estimate

£3,000 - £5,000

A CARVED CELADON JADE BUDDHIST LION
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
青白玉瑞兽摆件 清 十八世纪
the well carved beast recumbent with its head turned to the right, bulging eyes, gaping mouth, finely sculpted mane and legs tucked beneath its body, later fitted hardwood stand
9.0cm x 3.6cm x 3.0cm

PROVENANCE: Acquired from Robyn Turner Gallery, San Francisco, 1999 and with original appraisal

NOTE: For a similar example sold at auction see: Christie's New York, Fine Chinese Ceramic and Works of Art, 23 September 2022, lot 754

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