A CHINESE GREY AND BROWN JADE 'LION DOG' GROUP LATE MING DYNASTY Formed as a recumbent lion dog...

A CHINESE GREY AND BROWN JADE 'LION DOG' GROUP

LATE MING DYNASTY

Formed as a recumbent lion dog turning its head to sinister, with its cub clambering over its back, each carved with a bony spine and bulging eyes, with the hairs of their tails, manes and beards finely incised, together with a wood stand, 7.7cm. (2)

Provenance: formerly a Scottish private collection.