A pair of Chinese glass opium pipe rests late 19th century

A pair of Chinese glass opium pipe rests late 19th century, formed as Buddhist lion dogs, raised on short rectangular plinths, the heads, spines and tails picked out in red, 4.7cm. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Luís Esteves Fernandes (1897-1988).

Cf. Do Neolitico Au Ultimo Imperador - A Perspectiva De Um Colaccionador De Macau, nos.206 and 207, where similar examples without stands are illustrated.

十八/十九世紀  套料瑞獸 一對

来源：路易斯•艾斯塔凡•法納得收藏（1897-1988）