Fo lion with a candleholder on its back

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.:	68.41.1
Type:	sculpture; statuette; pottery
Date of production:	1st half of the 19th century Qing dynasty
Place of production:	Jiangxi, China

Materials:	porcelain
Techniques:	glazed
Dimensions:	height: 22.5 cm base: 8 cm × 4.8 cm

The body of the animal is covered with yellow glaze; the mane is white, pink and green. On the basis of the glazing and the modelling details, the item can be dated to the first half of the 19th century.

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