A PAIR OF CHINESE BRONZE JOSS-STICK HOLDERS MODELLED AS BUDDHIST LIONS
17TH CENTURY
Each cast seated on a square openwork base with a vase supported on a lingzhi fungus spray to the back, one lion with a paw resting on a brocade ball, and the other on a cub
8 in. (20 cm.) high
A PAIR OF CHINESE BRONZE JOSS-STICK HOLDERS MODELLED AS BUDDHIST LIONS
17TH CENTURY
Each cast seated on a square openwork base with a vase supported on a lingzhi fungus spray to the back, one lion with a paw resting on a brocade ball, and the other on a cub
8 in. (20 cm.) high