A bamboo parfumier and a bamboo 'Buddhist lion and cub' carving
18th centuryThe parfumier pierced and carved with gentlemen at leisurely pursuits amongst pine and rockwork, signed 范卻 Fàn què, hardwood stand; the second modelled as a recumbent Buddhist lion grasping a brocade ball, a playful cub clambering on its back. The parfumier 17.5cm (6.7/8in) long including cover (3).