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A FAHUA GARDEN SEAT A MASSIVE TURQUOISE AND AMBER-GLAZED TILEWORKS
MING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1500 FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHIST LION
The barrel-shaped body is molded in low relief with cranes amidst lotus plants MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 15TH-17TH CENTURY
in a central band interrupted by monster mask handles, all between bands of The fgure is shown seated on a rectangular base, holding a cub under its right
bosses, and all under turquoise, aubergine, amber and ivory glazes. front paw, and is covered with turquoise, amber, ivory and green glazes.
15¡ in. (39 cm.) high 32 in. (81.3 cm.) high
$5,000-8,000 $15,000-25,000
PROVENANCE PROVENANCE
Nagatani, Chicago, 18 October 1961. Frank Caro, New York, 21 December 1967.
明十六世紀 法華獸首蓮鶴紋鼓丁繡墩 明/清初 三彩獅子坐像
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