Superb Japanese Meiji (early 20thC) Bronze Family of Chinese Temple Lions
£465.70
The two cubs, ball and tail are all detachable. 21cm high x 36cm wide x 14cm deep, weight 7.5kg. Most commonly, a shishi ( 獅子 ) refers to the lion-like guardian statues seen at the entrances of Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples.
