Antique Chinese Lion Dog Gilt Wood

Name: Antique Chinese Lion Dog Gilt Wood
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1048668
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Rams Head Antiques

Description

This is a fabulous Chinese carved wood lion dog dating from the late 19th Century. The characterful lion dog is wonderfully carved and beautifully hand painted and gilded in traditional strong iron red shade with gold highlights throughout. The hair of the lion dog is exceptionally well carved and he has a sun motif to his head and side and a ball at his feet. This piece is in excellent order and is a really good size, measuring 28 cms long, 17 cms high and 13 cms deep.

UK insured packing delivery is £20.

Physical Dimensions

Height

17cm (6.69")

Width

28cm (11.02")

Depth

13cm (5.12")

Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1048668

Dealers Notes

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Description

This is a fabulous Chinese carved wood lion dog dating from the late 19th Century.

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The characterful lion dog is wonderfully carved and beautifully hand painted and gilded in traditional strong iron red shade with gold highlights throughout.

Rams Head Antiques

The hair of the lion dog is exceptionally well carved and he has a sun motif to his head and side and a ball at his feet. This piece is in excellent order and is a really good size, measuring 28 cms long, 17 cms high and 13 cms deep.

UK insured packing delivery is £20.