Male fo lion

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.:	442
Type:	sculpture; statuette; pottery
Date of production:	Early 18th century Qing dynasty
Place of production:	Jiangxi, China

Materials:	bisquite
Techniques:	glazed
Dimensions:	height: 21 cm diameter (base): 8 cm × 4 cm

The animal figure sits on a rectangular, openwork pedestal. The lower part of the candleholder, covered with green glaze, imitates a lotus stem; the leafy mouth rim is aubergine.

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