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A Collection, Two Pair of Turquoise Chinese Export Foo Dogs

$716per set
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A Collection of Two Pairs of Turquoise Chinese Export Foo Dogs China, 20th century  An instant collection of two pairs of Chinese export porcelain foo dogs, made in the 20th century and adorned with a striking turquoise glaze. Each pair embodies traditional Chinese symbolism and craftsmanship, making them both decorative and meaningful additions to any space. The larger pair stands 8 inches high, 2.5 inches wide, and 1.75 inches deep, while the smaller pair measures 6 inches high, 2 inches wide, and 1.5 inches deep. Both pairs depict a male foo dog leaning his paw upon an embroidered ball, symbolizing supremacy and control, particularly in imperial contexts. The female fox dogs in each pair are shown restraining playful cubs on their backs, symbolizing nurturing and protection. This collection offers a harmonious display of size variations, allowing for versatile placement in various settings. Ready to be showcased, these turquoise foo dogs not only add aesthetic charm but also carry cultural significance, representing prosperity and safeguarding traditions in Chinese art. Sold as a collection, this set is perfect for collectors or enthusiasts seeking to enrich their decor with timeless Chinese symbolism and artistry. Overall Measurements: Large 8 inches high x 2.5 inches wide x 1.75 inches deep A smaller pair measures 6 inches high, 2 inches wide, and 1.5 inches deep
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Porcelain,Glazed
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SDHU5T19131stDibs: LU2592340465012

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