Pair of lion-dogs

CultureChinese

OriginDehua, Fujian, China

PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911)

Date19th Century

MediumPorcelain

DimensionsOverall (Each): 7 × 9 × 4.5 cm (2 3/4 × 3 9/16 × 1 3/4 in.)

MarkingsNone

DescriptionPair of lion-dogs, one with a paw on a ball/globe, the other with a pup.

Credit LineThe Anne Gross Collection

Object numberG18.1.7.1-2

Classifications

Asian Ceramics

Sub-classification

Chinese Porcelain

Collections

Status

Not on view

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