A pair of Chinese stone lions, a male and a female. The male lion is on the right with his right paw resting on a ball, and the female on the left with her left paw fondling a cub.
Lion is a special animal to Chinese people. The lion is regarded as the king in the animal world, so it is represented power and prestige. The ball played by the male lion symbolized the unity of the empire, and the cub with the female th ...click for details
Very rare, large and delicately carved Chinese stone panel, depicting Chinese immortals.
Age: China, Ming Dynasty, circa A.D. 1368 - 1644
Measurement: Height 32.5 C.M. / Length 111.4 C.M. / Thickness 8.4 C.M.(size excluding black stand)
Condition: Nice con ...click for details
A pair of stone lions, a male and a female. The male lion is on the left with his left paw resting on a ball, and the female on the right with her right paw fondling a cub.
Lion is a special animal to Chinese people. The lion is regarded as the king in the animal world, so it is represented power and prestige. The ball played by the male lion symbolized the unity of the empire, and the cub with the female thriving o ...click for details