Vintage Brass Guardian Temple Foo Dog

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This brass sculpture depicts a magnificent mythical lion-dog creature, a traditional guardian figure found in Asian art and architecture.
This … Read more This brass sculpture depicts a magnificent mythical lion-dog creature, a traditional guardian figure found in Asian art and architecture.
This type of guardian figure has been used for centuries as a protective symbol, traditionally placed at entrances to temples, palaces and important buildings to ward off negative energy and bring good fortune.
This sculpture shows authentic age characteristics with a natural patina.
Perfect to display on a mantel or pedestal. See less