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Figure of lion mounted as lamp by Chinese — VisualArtsDB

Figure of lion mounted as lamp

Figure of lion mounted as lamp

1798–1902

Medium: Porcelain with colored glazes.
Dimensions: Height: 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm.)
Genre: Ceramics
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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