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Thai Siam Khmer Bronze Gilt Singha Imperial Lion Foo Dog Temple Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful Thai or Khmer bronze verdigris and golden parcel-gilt Imperial guardian temple Singha
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20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal, Bronze

Thai Siam Khmer Bronze Gilt Singha Imperial Lion Foo Dog Temple Sculpture
Thai Siam Khmer Bronze Gilt Singha Imperial Lion Foo Dog Temple Sculpture

Thai Siam Khmer Bronze Gilt Singha Imperial Lion Foo Dog Temple Sculpture

H 11 in W 4.5 in D 5 in
Temple Lion Jade Sculpture
Located in Roma, IT
Chinese jade archaic style "Temple lion" sculpture. Jade, probably 18th Century. 5 x 20 cm. Good
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Temple Lion Jade Sculpture
Temple Lion Jade Sculpture

Temple Lion Jade Sculpture

H 1.97 in W 3.94 in D 7.88 in
Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.
Located in Stamford, CT
A magnificent pair of bronze Singha Temple Lions, a Thai mythical creature in the form of a lion
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Late 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.
Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.

Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.

H 36 in W 15 in D 20 in
A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions
Located in London, GB
Chinese guardian lions, or imperial guardian lions, are a traditional Chinese architectural
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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions
A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions

A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions

H 11.42 in W 20.48 in D 7.49 in
Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Located in Palm Springs, CA
guarding the entrances of temples, shrines, and palaces. Foo dogs are mythical lion-like animals that are
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Vintage 1940s Thai Bohemian Animal Sculptures

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Wool

Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues

Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues

H 50 in W 20 in D 33 in
Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
as the Imperial Guardian Lions, the name foo (or fu) dog, is widely used in Western culture, but they
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Mid-20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures
Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures

Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures

H 11.5 in W 7 in D 10.5 in
Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Savannah, GA
to temples and homes of the very rich, they depict the guardian lions of the Far East. Always in
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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

H 21 in W 24 in D 14 in
Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18
Located in New York, NY
lions or Imperial guardian lions, often miscalled "Foo Dogs" in the West, are a common representation of
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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18
Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18

Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18

W 153.94 in L 210.24 in

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19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
An exceptional palatial quality pair of 19th century Chinese cloisonné Fu dogs featuring gold gilding over copper. Chinese cloisonné objects were intended primarily for the furnishi...
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

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Copper, Enamel

19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs

19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs

H 26 in W 27 in D 14.25 in
Asian Bronze Foo Dogs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Asian Bronze Foo Dogs or Kylin Dragon, probably Tibetan, circa 1940s or earlier. They retain their warm original patina. These were purchased from the Manhattan estate of a J...
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Vintage 1940s Tibetan Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Asian Bronze Foo Dogs
Asian Bronze Foo Dogs

Asian Bronze Foo Dogs

H 13 in W 13 in D 6 in
17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

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Spruce

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600

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H 88.59 in W 145.67 in D 39.38 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Pair of Elegant Antique Chinese Carved and Gilt Panels
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Striking and decorative tall wall panels carved and gilt with overall openwork large scrolled acanthus leaves in relief, each leaf with raised ribs edged in black. The frames painted...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

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Wood

Pair of Elegant Antique Chinese Carved and Gilt Panels
Pair of Elegant Antique Chinese Carved and Gilt Panels

Pair of Elegant Antique Chinese Carved and Gilt Panels

H 64 in W 27 in D 1.75 in
Japan Antique Armillary Orb Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
First we've seen, unusual style Japan, an antique hand cast round lantern with a unique armilliary orb inside with intriguing details from the Taisho period. May be suspended fro...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japan Antique Armillary Orb Lantern
Japan Antique Armillary Orb Lantern

Japan Antique Armillary Orb Lantern

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H 13.5 in Dm 13.5 in
Antique 17th Century Square Flemish Verdure Landscape Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
This is a gorgeous antique square 17th Century flemish Verdure landscape tapestry with two slight figures in a beautiful and rich summer scene of a countryside with lush trees and ve...
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Antique 17th Century Belgian Baroque Tapestries

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Tapestry, Wool

Antique 17th Century Square Flemish Verdure Landscape Tapestry
Antique 17th Century Square Flemish Verdure Landscape Tapestry

Antique 17th Century Square Flemish Verdure Landscape Tapestry

H 81 in W 75 in D 1 in
Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning pair of very fine quality French Neo-Gothic gilt metal church reliquaries. circa 1860s Most impressive objets d’art, born in France in the second half of the 19th century...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

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Brass, Bronze

Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair

Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair

H 14.75 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in
French Terracotta Bust of a Satyr by Max Le Verrier
By Charles Lemanceau, Max Le Verrier, Pierre Le Faguays
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful and rare French Art Deco terracotta bust of a satyr by well listed artist Max Le Verrier, (1891-1973). This unusual French terracotta bust sculpture is artist-signed on the...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Busts

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Terracotta

French Terracotta Bust of a Satyr by Max Le Verrier
French Terracotta Bust of a Satyr by Max Le Verrier

French Terracotta Bust of a Satyr by Max Le Verrier

H 16.5 in W 7 in D 7.5 in
Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:2 Statue
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
It was found in the ancient city of Myra in Antalya, Turkey. It was used as a mask in theaters during the Roman period. The city of Myra, one of the six most important cities that w...
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2010s Turkish Classical Greek Busts

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Statuary Marble

Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:2 Statue
Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:2 Statue

Ancient Roman Theathre Mask Myra No:2 Statue

H 13.78 in W 9.85 in D 6.7 in
Life-Size 19th Century Carrara Marble Bust of a Roman
Located in Lymington, GB
A dynamic, life-sized marble bust of a Roman in a toga with a leopard’s head clasp, raised on a variegated grey socle. Mid-19th century. This impressive antique bust of an - as yet t...
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Antique 19th Century Busts

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Marble

Life-Size 19th Century Carrara Marble Bust of a Roman
Life-Size 19th Century Carrara Marble Bust of a Roman

Life-Size 19th Century Carrara Marble Bust of a Roman

H 28.35 in W 18.12 in D 13 in
Large Gilt Bronze Tibetan Buddha
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful 12.5 lb, 16" tall, Tibetan bronze Buddha statue. Seated in padmasana with the left hand holding a kalasa containing blessing and wisdom dews, and the right one a plume of...
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20th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large Gilt Bronze Tibetan Buddha
Large Gilt Bronze Tibetan Buddha

Large Gilt Bronze Tibetan Buddha

H 16 in W 11.5 in D 9 in
Chinese Year of Rabbit Fine Jade Rabbit Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, In commemoration of this year 2023 - the year of the rabbit- we are proud to offer this rare carving. A finely carved antique celadon jade crouching rabbit. The handsome...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Jade

Chinese Year of Rabbit Fine Jade Rabbit Sculpture
Chinese Year of Rabbit Fine Jade Rabbit Sculpture

Chinese Year of Rabbit Fine Jade Rabbit Sculpture

H 1 in W 2.5 in D 0.75 in
Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of patinated bronze Chinese foo dogs, circa 1930s. Excellent vintage condition with amazing detail and a gorgeous patina. Each dog measures 6.5" high x 3.5" deep x 4.75" wide. #...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs

Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs

H 6.5 in W 3.5 in D 4.75 in
19th C., Rattanakosin, A Set of Antique Thai Wood Carving Panels with Flower
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of Thai wood carving panels with flower. Age: Thailand, Rattanakosin Period, 19th Century Size per panel: height 95 cm / width 21.4 cm / thickness 1.8 cm Size for all: height ...
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Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

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Wood

19th C., Rattanakosin, A Set of Antique Thai Wood Carving Panels with Flower
19th C., Rattanakosin, A Set of Antique Thai Wood Carving Panels with Flower

19th C., Rattanakosin, A Set of Antique Thai Wood Carving Panels with Flower

H 37.41 in W 25.28 in D 0.71 in
White Jade Double Gourd Pendant, Qing Dynasty
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
This antique nephrite jade double gourd pendant is of the Qing Dynasty and has a fine texture with a glossy luster. It is primarily white with some slight inclusions in the left lowe...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

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Stone, Jade

White Jade Double Gourd Pendant, Qing Dynasty
White Jade Double Gourd Pendant, Qing Dynasty

White Jade Double Gourd Pendant, Qing Dynasty

H 1.38 in W 0.83 in D 0.52 in

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19th Century Sculpture of Thai Foo Dog or Lion Guardian, Glass Jewel Deco
Located in Werkendam, NL
'Dracule', as he is called intimately, is looking forward to his new job. Thailand, 19th century. In
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Antique 19th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Glass, Wood

19th Century Sculpture of Thai Foo Dog or Lion Guardian, Glass Jewel Deco
19th Century Sculpture of Thai Foo Dog or Lion Guardian, Glass Jewel Deco

19th Century Sculpture of Thai Foo Dog or Lion Guardian, Glass Jewel Deco

H 22.05 in W 4.73 in D 11.82 in
Mandalay Lions
Located in Seattle, WA
/> \" These lions would have been parts of a piece of temple furniture or building architecture. Mounted on
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Antique 19th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood, Glass

Mandalay Lions
Mandalay Lions

Mandalay Lions

H 13.5 in W 9 in D 5 in
Pair of Thai Rattanakosin-Era Gilded Teak Monk's Throne Side Panels
Located in Bangkok, TH
on the ground. This nativity scene is encapsulated by the tail of a mythical lion (Buntu Rajasri
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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Teak

Pair of Thai Rattanakosin-Era Gilded Teak Monk's Throne Side Panels
Pair of Thai Rattanakosin-Era Gilded Teak Monk's Throne Side Panels

Pair of Thai Rattanakosin-Era Gilded Teak Monk's Throne Side Panels

H 19.69 in W 34.26 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Large Bronze Thai Temple Guardian Foo Lion Dogs
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A pair of large bronze Thai temple guardian foo lion dogs These are a very impressive pair of
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Antique Late 19th Century Thai Medieval Animal Sculptures

Pair of Large Bronze Thai Temple Guardian Foo Lion Dogs
Pair of Large Bronze Thai Temple Guardian Foo Lion Dogs

Pair of Large Bronze Thai Temple Guardian Foo Lion Dogs

H 48 in W 40 in D 17 in
Temple Singha Head
Located in Chicago, IL
This impressive Singha Head is from a temple in the Northeast part of Thailand. It is made from
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Antique 18th Century Thai Statues

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Sandstone

Temple Singha Head
Temple Singha Head

Temple Singha Head

H 26 in W 12.5 in D 12 in
Very Rare Pair of 18th Century Chinese Marble Temple Lion Guardians Foo Dogs
Located in GB
Imperial Temple Lion Guardians or Foo dogs A truly exquisite pair, the patina is absolutely glorious
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Marble

Very Rare Pair of 18th Century Chinese Marble Temple Lion Guardians Foo Dogs
Very Rare Pair of 18th Century Chinese Marble Temple Lion Guardians Foo Dogs

Very Rare Pair of 18th Century Chinese Marble Temple Lion Guardians Foo Dogs

H 16.54 in W 6.5 in L 16.54 in
"Lions Temple Gardians" End of 19th Early 20th Century Rattanakosin Thailand
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pair of large temple guardians from the Thai art of Rattanakosin. These two temple guardians
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20th Century Thai Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

"Lions Temple Gardians" End of 19th Early 20th Century Rattanakosin Thailand
"Lions Temple Gardians" End of 19th Early 20th Century Rattanakosin Thailand

"Lions Temple Gardians" End of 19th Early 20th Century Rattanakosin Thailand

H 15.75 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Antique Semi Precious Stone Decorated Ferocious Bronze Temple Guardian Foo Lions
Located in Ferndale, MI
Pair of antique bronze Thai foo lions. They are a right and left pair. Heads are turned in opposing
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Early 20th Century Thai Tibetan Garden Ornaments

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Bronze

Antique Semi Precious Stone Decorated Ferocious Bronze Temple Guardian Foo Lions
Antique Semi Precious Stone Decorated Ferocious Bronze Temple Guardian Foo Lions

Antique Semi Precious Stone Decorated Ferocious Bronze Temple Guardian Foo Lions

H 34 in W 10 in D 26 in
Pair of 19th Century Bronze Dogs of Foo Thai Temple Guards
Located in Mimizan, FR
A pair of bronze Thai temple guardian Foo Lion dogs Two Singha, traditional snow lion guardians of
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Antique 1880s French Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Bronze Dogs of Foo Thai Temple Guards
Pair of 19th Century Bronze Dogs of Foo Thai Temple Guards

Pair of 19th Century Bronze Dogs of Foo Thai Temple Guards

H 7.88 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 in
Buddha 15th Century Uthong Style
Located in Lincoln, GB
icons in Thai temples had to resemble as closely as possible an original prototype that tradition
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Buddha 15th Century Uthong Style
Buddha 15th Century Uthong Style

Buddha 15th Century Uthong Style

H 12.21 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Early 20th Century Indian God Carnival Figure of Mooshika Hand Carved Wood
Located in London, GB
subcontinent; Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Indonesia bestow vahanas with great importance
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Antique Early 1900s Indian Victorian Religious Items

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Wood

Early 20th Century Indian God Carnival Figure of Mooshika Hand Carved Wood
Early 20th Century Indian God Carnival Figure of Mooshika Hand Carved Wood

Early 20th Century Indian God Carnival Figure of Mooshika Hand Carved Wood

H 47 in W 28 in D 60 in
Antique Pair of Bronze Standing Foo Dogs Khmer Style
Located in Sarasota, FL
These Foo dogs are bronze statues from Thailand fierce Mythical lions ornamental in jewelry across
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Antique 1890s Thai Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Pair of Bronze Standing Foo Dogs Khmer Style
Antique Pair of Bronze Standing Foo Dogs Khmer Style

Antique Pair of Bronze Standing Foo Dogs Khmer Style

H 23 in W 11 in D 12 in
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