Model animal
Category
Ceramics
Date
1662 - 1722
Materials
Ceramic (biscuit).
Measurements
160 mm (H)
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
Order this imageCollection
Clandon Park, Surrey
NT 1440458.2
Summary
[Salvaged] One of a pair of biscuit figures of Buddhist lions on oval white plinths, their bodies enamelled in green, with aubergine manes and yellow tufts of fur, the male with a yellow ball and the female with its cub. K'ang Hsi period.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust in 1968 by Mrs Hannah Gubbay