A white jade carving of two cats, a jade Buddhist lion and another small jadeite lion-dog
Qing DynastyThe cats carved resting upon a lotus leaf, 5.5cm wide; the lion-dog modelled recumbent with head turned backwards, in mottled green stone with russet skin, 6cm wide; the smaller example similarly modelled, in mottled jadeite, 3.5cm wide.All on fitted wooden stands. (7).
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Provenance: jade lion-dog, Janet G. Lumsden/Antique and Fine Art Salon, Edinburgh, 1982. Thence by descent. The receipt to accompany this lot.