Qing Dynasty Wooden Lions
 Dimensions: 10h x 3.5w x 6.5d
 Wood: Zhomu
 Origin: Sichuan
 Period: 19th C
 Catalog#: MM644

 

This pair of lions stands on a wooden base with relief carving decoration. The wood is decorated with gold and green lacquer. The circular form of the lions project a much more sweet and friendly image compared to the fierce look of Northern lions. The expression of the pair represents joy and luck.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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