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Limestone Fu Dog Guardian Figure from China, c. 1900
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This limestone carving depicts a Fu Dog Guardian figure and was carved from a solid block. Sculptures such as these were used to protect ones home from bad spirits or bad luck. They were often placed in the garden or entrance. There are carved detailing for the Fu dogs hair, and features. A wonderful example of Chinese craftsmanship certain to invoke conversation.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Jimbaran, ID
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5881228473992
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