A pair of turquoise glazed Buddhist lions, first half 20th century, the male and female seated guardian lions, resting one foot atop a brocade ball and a small lion cub, detailed with bulging eyes, bushy eyebrows, teeth bared and wearing a collar, each covered in a translucent crackled turquoise glaze and seated upon rectangular pierced plinths. Height 28.5 cm, width 12.5 cm, depth 8.5 cm