Lion (M.C. 3838), between 1800 and 1896

Production date: between 1800 and 1896 dating in century: 19th century type of object(s): decorative arts, ceramics, sculpture, china name(s): statuette materials and techniques: stoneware, glaze = covered place(s) of execution/realization: shiwan dimensions - artwork: height: 18cm width: 13. 5cm length: 16cm description: lion sitting. Mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri date of acquisition: 1896 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 3838. Object Type: sculpture. Genre: figurine. Date: between 1800 and 1896. Place of creation: Qing dynasty. Dimensions: height: 18 cm (7 in) ; width: 13.5 cm (5.3 in). Medium: sandstone. Collection: Musée Cernuschi.