Seated Lion

Art Institute of Chicago

Seated Lion

China

Date
Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Jiajing period (1522-66)
Medium
One of a pair of seated lions, cast iron, with inscription containing the date of Ming Chia Ching. Other lion is 1973.795.
Culture
China
Department
Arts of Asia
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

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Object type
AAT300301253

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