Lot 171 , A Chinese famille verte glazed group of lions, 19th century, 23cm high, 25cm long, including fitted wood stand, smallest cub re-attache
A good Chinese famille verte glazed group of a lion-dog and two cubs, 19th century, the yellow cub with impressed seal mark beneath, 23cm high, 25cm long including fitted wood stand, smallest cub re-attached
Estimate £200-300
The yellow and green glazed figure of a cub lying on its back has been broken off and re-attached from the mother lion-dogs left foot, the cubs tail has also been broken off and re-stuck, there is some slight firing cracks to the interior of the mother-lion dog otherwise in good condition with no major losses. The contemporary wood stand is a good fit with some occasional age cracks.
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Sold for £2,200