Sculpture & Decorative Objects · REF B61

Chinese Bronze Figure Riding a Lion Paperweight

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$686 USD

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Origin

Asia

Period

19th century

Condition

Pre-owned / used. Please review the description and original photographs for item-specific condition.

Reference

B61

About this piece

Small bronze sculpture of a robed figure seated on a mythical lion, with a gourd, hat and rocky base. Warm brown and golden highlights emphasize the modeling. Shop catalog identifies the figure as a luohan or immortal and dates the piece to the late 19th century. Approximately 3 inches high, 3.5 inches wide and 2 inches deep; recorded weight 288 grams. Please review all photographs for surface wear and condition. Attributions follow the shop catalog and have not been independently authenticated.