A pair of polychrome-glazed Shiwan ware guardian lions. Qing dynasty, early 19th century - image-1
A pair of polychrome-glazed Shiwan ware guardian lions. Qing dynasty, early 19th century - image-2
A pair of polychrome-glazed Shiwan ware guardian lions. Qing dynasty, early 19th century - image-1A pair of polychrome-glazed Shiwan ware guardian lions. Qing dynasty, early 19th century - image-2

Lot 129 Dα

A pair of polychrome-glazed Shiwan ware guardian lions. Qing dynasty, early 19th century

Auction 1249 - overview Cologne
18.06.2024, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
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A pair of polychrome-glazed Shiwan ware guardian lions. Qing dynasty, early 19th century

Mirror pair of Buddhist guardian lions on rectangular bases, covered with thick lead glazes in the colours green, blue, yellow and white. Both probably modelled after male Pekingese palace dogs, leaning on a brocade ball with one front paw.
Height 51.5 cm; length 48 cm

清 十九世紀初
石灣窯彩釉瑞獅一對
來源：比利時私人收藏
展覽：展示於Sint-Pietersabdij藝術館， 比利時根特，2009年11月20日至2010年4月24日

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium

Literature

Published in: Nicole de Bisscop, Séductions Chinoises. Art Chinois d'Exportation du XVIe au XIX Siècle. Gent 2009, p. 340

Exhibitions

Exhibited at the Kunsthal Sint-Pietersabdij, Gent/Belgium, 20.11.2009 - 24.4.2010