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A Pair of Chinese Silver Filigree Enameled Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Stands

About the Item

A Pair of Chinese Silver Filigree Enameled Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Stands. Each foo dog is made up of very fine silver strands which have been weaved together creating an elaborate display of these foo dog objects. One holds a ball underneath its foot while the other holds a child underneath its foot. They symbolize strength and protection as guardians. Each one is finely hand-enameled with an array of colors which include blue, green, yellow, red, white, and orange. They are each mounted on finely hand-carved wood mounts with cloisonné inlaid designs. China, Circa: 1940
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Enamel,Silver,Wood,Enameled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919542623572

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