A Chinese hardstone carving
Ming dynasty (1368-1644), of a Buddhist lion playing with a pup, 4.5cm long, fitted as a necklace Provenance: By family repute, by descent from William Wynyard, a soldier and judge who served in the Bengal Civil Service, and sat at the High Court of Allahabad, c.1860. 明 玉石雕太狮少狮把件Condition Report Stone with surface scratches, hairline cracks and minute chips to edges. Beads with general wear, small knocks and cracks. Request A Condition Report
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Ming dynasty (1368-1644), of a Buddhist lion playing with a pup, 4.5cm long, fitted as a necklace Provenance: By family repute, by descent from William Wynyard, a soldier and judge who served in the Bengal Civil Service, and sat at the High Court of Allahabad, c.1860. 明 玉石雕太狮少狮把件Condition Report Stone with surface scratches, hairline cracks and minute chips to edges. Beads with general wear, small knocks and cracks. Request A Condition Report