Caption

Lion paperweight; maker: Fyodor Vasilyevich Rubiec-Masalski (1865–1920?); material: paperweight; subject: lion; cultural/artist references: Chinese art, Chinese; associated person: George Tulisov (1943– ); period/style: Qing (1644–1911), Qing (style); themes: lions, scholars, writing instruments, officials; date: 18th–19th century, China; type: sculpture; dimensions: height 6.0 cm, width 3.4 cm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_475

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68.7Mb (2.5Mb) / 20.0in x 13.3in / 6000 x 4000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lion paperweight maker Fyodor Vasilyevich Rubiec-Masalski 1865–1920 material paperweight subject lion cultural artist references Chinese art Chinese associated person George Tulisov 1943– period style Qing 1644–1911 themes lions scholars writing instruments officials date 18th–19th century China type sculpture dimensions height 6.0 cm width 3.4 cm small carved object rests dark gray reflective surface showing smooth polished appearance creamy off-white brown mottled coloration carving rounded forms darker brown patches glossy highlights reflection faintly visible beneath .