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A fine pair of Chinese Famille Verte glazed pottery seated foo dogs or guardian lions. Circa early 20th century in …
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A fine pair of Chinese Famille Verte glazed pottery seated foo dogs or guardian lions. Circa early 20th century in the style of the Kangxi Period. Striking details, a mirror pair with male and female, each lion sitting atop a pedestal base.
Foo Dogs also known as Guardian Lions symbolize prosperity, success, and guardianship, placed at the entrances of palaces temples and homes to guard and protect.
Dimensions:
Male (ball) - 8.25"W x 4"D x 13.5"H
Female (baby) - 8.25"W x 4.25"D x 13.63"H
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- Dimensions
- 8.25ʺW × 4.25ʺD × 13.63ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Pottery
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- In excellent vintage condition appropriate with age and light decorative use. Minimal amount of imperfections (please see photos). In excellent vintage condition appropriate with age and light decorative use. Minimal amount of imperfections (please see photos). less
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