A Rare Chinese White Marble Seated Lion, Tang Dynasty, 618-907

Lot #224 - A Rare Chinese White Marble Seated Lion, Tang Dynasty, 618-907

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Ken Cavill Silver Collection plus Art, Asian & Jewellery
Sale Date:

11 Oct 2015 ~ 11am
Lot #:

224
Lot Description:

A Rare Chinese White Marble Seated Lion, Tang Dynasty, 618-907
the carved figure seated back on its haunches with the muscular front paws forward on the rectangular base, the head facing forward with a smooth curly mane, the mouth open revealing smooth teeth above a pointed beard. See similar Sotheby's London May 2014.Provenance: private collection of a gentleman.
H16cm
Estimate:

A$1,000 - 2,000
Realised Price:

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Category:

Oriental

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