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Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty Turquoise Glazed Foo Lion Joss Stick Holders. 16th-17th century

£240.00 winning bid

 
Rare pair of Chinese turquoise-glazed Foo lions with relief-moulded decoration. Each with a vessel on its back intended for burning incense. Standing on later wooden stands. Both in good condition with crackle and loss of glaze consistent with other late Ming examples.

Height: 21cm including the stands

Origin: China
Date of production: 16th-17th century, late Ming Dynasty
Material: pottery

Auction ends 14 May 2023

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Rare pair of Chinese turquoise-glazed Foo lions with relief-moulded decoration. Each with a vessel on its back intended for burning incense. Standing on later wooden stands. Both in good condition with crackle and loss of glaze consistent with other late Ming examples.

Height: 21cm including the stands

Origin: China
Date of production: 16th-17th century, late Ming Dynasty
Material: pottery

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