Antique Japanese Hirado Porcelain Statue Okimono of ShiShi Guardian Lion Japan
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Type: Statue Sculpture (Okimono)
Material: Porcelain
Age: Late Edo Period (1603-1868) or Early Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Hirado ware, Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 3 3/4" tall (9.525 cm)
Weight: 1 lb 0.9 oz (479 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected:
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. Small chip to rear left claw, and one of the knobs on the bottom of the ball appears to be chipped away. Some light surface wear
Subject: Statue of a ShiShi (Guardian Lion) with a shippo openwork ball
Location:
Antique Japanese Hirado Porcelain Statue Okimono of ShiShi Guardian Lion Japan
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Type: Statue Sculpture (Okimono)
Material: Porcelain
Age: Late Edo Period (1603-1868) or Early Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Hirado ware, Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 3 3/4" tall (9.525 cm)
Weight: 1 lb 0.9 oz (479 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected:
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. Small chip to rear left claw, and one of the knobs on the bottom of the ball appears to be chipped away. Some light surface wear
Subject: Statue of a ShiShi (Guardian Lion) with a shippo openwork ball
Location:
Antique Japanese Hirado Porcelain Statue Okimono of ShiShi Guardian Lion Japan