Antique Chinese Green Stone Guardian Lion Temple ShiShi Singha Komainu China
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Type: Statue Sculpture
Material: Green grey colored stone
Age: 1800s or older
Origin/Maker: China. Unsigned.
Size: 7-1/4" tall (18.415 cm), base measures 4" (10.16 cm) by 2-5/8" (6.668 cm)
Weight: 4 lbs 12.4 oz (2166 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Vendor at Pasadena City College flea market, Pasadena CA 3 MAR 2024. Bought together with two other lions and an old candle stand.
Condition: Item is used in poor condition commensurate with age, see photos. Several chips. Front right leg is missing. Some surface wear.
Subject: An old carved green grey stone Chinese Guardian Lion (ShiShi, Singha, Komainu, Foo Lion, Fu Dog) on a pedestal. Presumably from a temple or tomb.
Location:
Antique Chinese Green Stone Guardian Lion Temple ShiShi Singha Komainu China
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Type: Statue Sculpture
Material: Green grey colored stone
Age: 1800s or older
Origin/Maker: China. Unsigned.
Size: 7-1/4" tall (18.415 cm), base measures 4" (10.16 cm) by 2-5/8" (6.668 cm)
Weight: 4 lbs 12.4 oz (2166 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Vendor at Pasadena City College flea market, Pasadena CA 3 MAR 2024. Bought together with two other lions and an old candle stand.
Condition: Item is used in poor condition commensurate with age, see photos. Several chips. Front right leg is missing. Some surface wear.
Subject: An old carved green grey stone Chinese Guardian Lion (ShiShi, Singha, Komainu, Foo Lion, Fu Dog) on a pedestal. Presumably from a temple or tomb.
Location:
Antique Chinese Green Stone Guardian Lion Temple ShiShi Singha Komainu China