A pair of Chinese Export Famille-Verte glazed Biscuit figures of lion dogs. Kangxi period, 1662-1722

A pair of Chinese Export Famille-Verte glazed Biscuit figures of lion dogs. Kangxi period, 1662-1722. photo Sotheby's

each raised on an 'egg and spinach'-glazed base. height 14 1/4 in., 36.2 cm - Estimate 10,000—15,000 USD. Lot Sold 10,000 USD

PROVENANCE: Dr. Strebel Collection, no. 89 (according to paper collection label)

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