A sancai-glazed lion-form pottery pillow, Liao dynasty, the lion modelled in a recumbent position looking forward, ferocious expression, the body painted in green, mane and eyebrows in ochre, his bulging eyes in dark brown, 31cm long In addition to the buyer's premium of 27% (22.5% + VAT) payable on the Hammer Price, this lot is also subject to import VAT at the reduced rate of 5%, payable on the Hammer Price. This indicates that the lot has been imported from outside the European Union.