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Various Owners 各方藏家
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A PALE GREEN AND BROWN JADE CARVING
OF A BUDDHIST LION AND CUB
Early 18th century
The adult lion with bushy eyebrows, bulging eyes
and flaring nostrils, holding a diaper-patterned ball
between the paws and a ribbon in the mouth, the
spine with rounded vertebrae, tail swept to one
side and feet tucked beneath the body, the cub
clambering upon the back with finely-incised mane
and tail, the pale green and brownish stone with
russet and cloudy inclusions, wood stand.
7.5cm (3in) long (2).

£6,000 - 8,000
CNY52,000 - 69,000

十八世紀初 青白玉太獅少獅擺件

Provenance: June, Lady Horlick (1926-2006)

來源： Horlick女士(1926-2006)舊藏

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A PALE GREEN JADE CARVING OF A
BUDDHIST LION AND CUB
Qianlong
Skilfully carved in the form of a pair of nuzzling
Buddhist lions, each rendered with round bulging
eyes below prominent brows and mane defined in
tight curls, its back with protruding bosses along the
spine terminating in a tail, the smaller cub portrayed
endearingly resting beside the elder lion, the stone of
a pale green tone with faint cloudy inclusions, box.
10cm (3 7/8in) long. (2).

£2,500 - 3,500
CNY22,000 - 30,000

清乾隆 青白玉太獅少獅擺件

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