A Chinese Bronze Pi Yao Sculpture
A Chinese Bronze Pi Yao Sculpture
Qing dynasty (1644-1912), a sculpture of the auspicious Pi Yao who is a foo lion associated with good fortune and wealth, symbolized here with the coin he holds with one front paw and horn at top of his head, seated on a raised base with reticulated apron and incised decoration.
11.75 in.
Private Collection, Rome, GA
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com
Condition Report: Substance at mouth with patina; some rubbing and wear to surface; some discoloration in areas.
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A Chinese Bronze Pi Yao Sculpture
Qing dynasty (1644-1912), a sculpture of the auspicious Pi Yao who is a foo lion associated with good fortune and wealth, symbolized here with the coin he holds with one front paw and horn at top of his head, seated on a raised base with reticulated apron and incised decoration.
11.75 in.
Private Collection, Rome, GA
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com
Condition Report: Substance at mouth with patina; some rubbing and wear to surface; some discoloration in areas.
