A Chinese gilt bronze model of a Buddhist lion, Tang Dynasty (618-907)

A Chinese gilt bronze model of a Buddhist lion Tang Dynasty (618-907) standing four-square and looking to the left with open mouth showing sharp fangs, caparisoned with a saddle on its back, possibly to support a seat for Manjiushri, with later fitted jade finial the lion 11.5cm high, wood stand Provenance: Property of a Gentleman 唐 銅鎏金立獅 拍品來源：英國私人紳士收藏 Condition Report: surface encrustation and Verdigris the jade finial is a later replacement Condition Report Disclaimer, A Chinese gilt bronze model of a Buddhist lion, A Chinese gilt bronze model of a Buddhist lion Tang Dynasty (618-907) standing four-square and looking to the left with open mouth showing sharp fangs, caparisoned with a saddle on its back, possibly to support a seat for Manjiushri, with later fitted jade finial the lion 11.5cm high, wood stand Provenance: Property of a Gentleman 唐 銅鎏金立獅 拍品來源：英國私人紳士收藏, Provenance:, Condition Report:, surface encrustation and Verdigris the jade finial is a later replacement, Condition Report Disclaimer

Estimate:£800

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