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Crouching lion

French (Luneville ?)
late 18th century
Object Place: Europe, Luneville, France

Medium/Technique Lead-glazed earthenware
Dimensions 5.24 x 5.4 x 10 cm (2 1/16 x 2 1/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson
Accession Number1983.109
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionLead-glazed earthenware. Lions in light colored earthenware with yellow glaze with manganese dashes on mane. Rectangular base is yellow with manganese dots. Face, ears, legs, and tail in manganese glaze. Red eyes and mouth.