A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE ENAMEL-ON-BISCUIT 'BUDDHIST LION' SNUFF BOTTLE

A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE ENAMEL-ON-BISCUIT 'BUDDHIST LION' SNUFF BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY

6cm.

From the Bob Copley collection, previously the Eric Young collection and the Crane collection.

Formed as a crouching Buddhist lion holding her cub, with bared teeth and bulging eyes.

From the Bob Copley collection, previously the Eric Young collection; the Crane collection; Clare Lawrence; the Fragrant Snow collection, together with a copy of an invoice from Clare Lawrence.