Feines feuervergoldetes buddhistisches Löwenpaar aus Bronze auf Holzsockeln - photo 1
Feines feuervergoldetes buddhistisches Löwenpaar aus Bronze auf Holzsockeln - photo 2
Feines feuervergoldetes buddhistisches Löwenpaar aus Bronze auf Holzsockeln - photo 3
Feines feuervergoldetes buddhistisches Löwenpaar aus Bronze auf Holzsockeln - photo 4
Feines feuervergoldetes buddhistisches Löwenpaar aus Bronze auf Holzsockeln - photo 5
Feines feuervergoldetes buddhistisches Löwenpaar aus Bronze auf Holzsockeln - photo 6

Feines feuervergoldetes buddhistisches Löwenpaar aus Bronze auf Holzsockeln

Lot 280
12.06.2023 09:30UTC +01:00
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Lot 280 | Feines feuervergoldetes buddhistisches Löwenpaar aus Bronze auf Holzsockeln
Estimate value
€ 3 000 – 5 000
A FINE PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE BUDDHIST LIONS - China, Qing dynasty, 18th/ 19th c. - The lions are cast seated on their haunches, the male with its right front paw resting on a brocade ball, the female with a lion cub beneath its left paw, each with powerful jaws and a fierce expression beneath the mane with a wealth of tightly curled locks. Carved wood stands. - From the collection of merchant Alfred Julius Forkel (1873-1934), assembled in China prior to 1910, described in the collector's diary, written between 1901 and 1910, on page 74, no. 8Compare the present lot to a pair of very similar gilt-bronze lions sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 28.11.2006, lot 1664 - Very minior traces of age, one wood stand with small loss
H. je 12 cm (17,3 cm mit Sockel)
Die Löwen sind sitzend dargestellt, das Männchen mit der rechten Vorderpfote auf einem Brokatball ruhend, das Weibchen mit einem Löwenjungen unter der linken Pfote, jeweils mit kräftigen Kiefern und grimmigem Ausdruck unter der Mähne mit einer Fülle von dicht gelockten Locken.
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