CHINESE YAOZHOU LION FIGURE - TL TESTED Jin Dynasty, Ca. AD 1115-1234. A Yaozhou green-glazed lion. The figure is crouched down and looks back up, playing with a ball, with its front left paw holding down the object. Size: 140mm x 85mm; Weight: 475g Provenance: Private HK collection, acquired during 1990s. This piece has been precisely dated using a thermoluminescence analysis carried out by C-Link Research & Development Limited. A scan of the report will accompany the lot.