Asian Art I - 12th November 2014
Lot 5
A Chinese celadon jade carving of a Buddhist lion dog 17th/18th century
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £3400
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Description
A Chinese celadon jade carving of a Buddhist lion dog 17th/18th century, recumbent, with its head and front paws resting on a brocade ball, with a curling mane and its spine finely defined, a paper label for Sydney L. Moss Ltd., 8.2cm.
Provenance: an English private collection. Purchased from Sydney L. Moss Ltd.