A PAIR OF 'SANCAI-GLAZED' BISCUIT 'BUDDHISITIC' LION TAPER STCK HOLDERS QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

each seated with its head turned to the side, the male lion with its foot on a brocade ball, the female with its foot on a lion cub, with a taper stick holder on a raised oval base, in yellow, green and aubergine