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A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT MODELS OF BUDDHIST LIONS (FO DOGS), 19TH CENTURY
depicted in the traditional manner with the lions sitting upright on their haunches, the male holding a brocade ball under his paw, and the female with her cub. Their heads turned to face one another, each standing on a rectangular plinth featuring a geometric diaper pattern with floral cartouches, with a quatrefoil opening, 32.5cm high
Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne; Purchased in 1998
Unsold
Lot 69
depicted in the traditional manner with the lions sitting upright on their haunches, the male holding a brocade ball under his paw, and the female with her cub. Their heads turned to face one another, each standing on a rectangular plinth featuring a geometric diaper pattern with floral cartouches, with a quatrefoil opening, 32.5cm high
Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne; Purchased in 1998
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
Petite Classic Furniture & Objects
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8103
2:00pm - 14 December 2015
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
9 December 9am-8pm
10, 12-13 December 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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