Description
Hand-carved from stone in warm orange-brown and dark contrasting tones, this compact guardian lion has the individuality and tactile quality that only hand-carving can produce. The carved facial detail, curled form, and plinth-style base are the work of a skilled hand, and no two examples are identical.
Hand-carved stone with warm orange-brown and dark contrasting tones. 20th century, in good condition with minor age-appropriate wear.
- Dimensions: 10 cm (H) × 7 cm (W)
- Condition: Good
- Material: Hand-carved stone
- Period: 20th century
A distinctive hand-carved piece for the collector of Chinese decorative objects or stone sculpture.