Qing dynasty celadon russet jade carving of lion and bird
A finely carved antique Chinese figurine in celadon green and russet jade. The carving is done in Tang style and depicts a recumbent lion with a bird held down by its right paw. The bird is reaching upwards to peck at the lion's face. Beautiful green jade with brown inclusions throughout adding depth to the figure.
Made in China, c. 1890’s (Qing dynasty).
182 g
4 cm at tallest point
8 x 4.5 cm
Excellent antique condition.
A finely carved antique Chinese figurine in celadon green and russet jade. The carving is done in Tang style and depicts a recumbent lion with a bird held down by its right paw. The bird is reaching upwards to peck at the lion's face. Beautiful green jade with brown inclusions throughout adding depth to the figure.
Made in China, c. 1890’s (Qing dynasty).
182 g
4 cm at tallest point
8 x 4.5 cm
Excellent antique condition.
A finely carved antique Chinese figurine in celadon green and russet jade. The carving is done in Tang style and depicts a recumbent lion with a bird held down by its right paw. The bird is reaching upwards to peck at the lion's face. Beautiful green jade with brown inclusions throughout adding depth to the figure.
Made in China, c. 1890’s (Qing dynasty).
182 g
4 cm at tallest point
8 x 4.5 cm
Excellent antique condition.
