Pair of Rare Glazed Fu-Dog and Rider Candleholders
18th century
each finely modeled as a mythical beast, having movable eyes under curled tufts of hair, the arched body covered with a long mane surmounted by a seated bearded figure wearing a belted tunic with upraised hands holding the drip pan, all raised on a square plinth, along with copy of Sotheby's receipt
height 7 1/2 inches
Provenance: property from the Collection of Jacques Brazy, lot 507 in Sotheby's Chinese Works of Art sale on April 11, 1990 (sold for $11,000)

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