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Jade lion dog, probably Kangxi period, early Qing dynasty, China, 1662-1722.
Jade lion dog, probably Kangxi period, early Qing dynasty, China, 1662-1722. A large and fine white jade lion dog with a few brown suffusions.Its large fat tail has four tight curls at its join to the body, all with fine lines. The paws have well defined detailed claws, the animal has a ridged back, its rib cage showing, its chest ridged, the legs with concave planes its head with bumps tucked in and turned towards the rear.
Unique Identifier
AR918299
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2837px × 2208px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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17th century
18th century
ANIMAL
ART
artefact
Artifact
ARTS
CARVED
Carving
china
CHINESE
color
country
DYNASTY
eighteenth century
Jade
Kangxi period
lion dog
LOCATION
Museum of East Asian Art
mythical beast
mythical creature
MYTHOLOGY
Object
qing dynasty
SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
white