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A PALE CELADON JADE ‘BUDDHIST LION’ GROUP
MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

The group is carved in the round with a curled recumbent Buddhist lion with the tail ficked upon the
haunches, and the mane, tail, and backbone fnely detailed. The cub is carved clambering over the back
and its tail is tucked beneath. The stone is of a pale tone with russet veins.
3¿ in. (8 cm.) long

£10,000-15,000 $13,000-19,000
€12,000-17,000

明十七世紀 青白玉太獅少獅擺件

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