A PAIR OF WOOD SCULPTURES OF LIONS
JOSEON DYNASTY (16TH-19TH CENTURY)
Carved from wood in the form of lions sitting symmetrically on platforms, each of rigid style and closed mouth, with straight manes and pronoucned backbones, painted in black on manes, eyes and tail tip with the rest in terracota color, one with deep navel
24 3/8 in. (61.9 cm.) high each approx.
A PAIR OF WOOD SCULPTURES OF LIONS
JOSEON DYNASTY (16TH-19TH CENTURY)
Carved from wood in the form of lions sitting symmetrically on platforms, each of rigid style and closed mouth, with straight manes and pronoucned backbones, painted in black on manes, eyes and tail tip with the rest in terracota color, one with deep navel
24 3/8 in. (61.9 cm.) high each approx.