Fine Chinese Works of Art - 15th November 2022
Lot 507
A SMALL CHINESE 'BUDDHIST LIONS' CYLINDRICAL BRUSHPOT
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £2500
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Description
A SMALL CHINESE 'BUDDHIST LIONS' CYLINDRICAL BRUSHPOT, BITONG
LATE QING DYNASTY
Painted with a lion dog resting its paws upon its pup in iron-red and gilt, with well-defined facial features, flame-like hair and bushy tail, 11.3cm.
Provenance: from a British private collection, purchased from Oriental Arts UK, London, on 13th June 2003, a copy of the original invoice is available.