Object Number | 64-8-6A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Period | Qing Dynasty |
Date Made | Kangxi |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Ceramic | Overglaze Enamel |
Technique | Overglaze Enameled | Fired |
Iconography | Lion | Fu Dog |
Description | One of a pair of Fu dogs (64-8-5/6). Kangxi period. Green, yellow, black on bases decorated with flowers. Bodies covered with a rich green enamel, the manes and tail in aubergine, the heads with yellow, black, etc. Supported on oblong bases decorated with red formal flowers and black foliage on a bright green background. Brilliant quality. Perfect condition. Moveable eyes. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Samuel Rotan, 1964 |
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