California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 24, 2017  June 24, 2017

 Lot # 2160 
A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE MODEL OF BUDDHIST LION    清晚期 銅局部鎏金獅


  • Dimension: Height: 5 1/2 in (14 cm) Width: 9 1/2 in (24.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3500
  • Estimate To: $6500

The buddhist lion is cast seated on their haunches with head turned to left, the head with powerful jaws and a fierce expression beneath the mane with a wealth of tightly curled locks, back with richly gilt saddle cloth engraved with auspicious design. Late Qing Dynasty period.