A pair of Chinese silver filigree and enamel guardian lions on stands, mid 20th century finely worked with delicate filigree work to the legs and body, each with open mouth and leaning a paw upon a brocade ball, the body with highlights in typical shades of blue, aqua and green with touches of red, each raised upon a timber stand. Height 10.5 cm, length 10 cm, width 5.5 cm