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Status:This item has been sold Sold by:Christine Kavanagh Antiques
A fine temple guardian lion, Chinese Tang Dynasty 618-907. Grey stone sculpture. Super fierce expressional face with bared fangs. The claws gripping the base from which it is ready to pounce. Lions became more widely depicted in icons during the introduction into China of Buddhism. They have usually been found in pairs guarding both tombs and temples. This particular example is well carved and has a lovely smooth patination over the back and highlights on its face. Both lion and platform carved from a single block of stone
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA855465
Dateline of this antique is Before 1700
Height is 14cm (5.5inches)Width is 40cm (15.7inches)Depth is 30cm (11.8inches)
Antique SA855465 shown on this page was made in Before 1700. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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ANTIQUE SA855465
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Christine Kavanagh Antiques
Eclectic mix of period furniture and objects
Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01777 871 080 or 07850 463 173
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THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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