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19th Century Chinese Guardian Lions in Original Condition

About the Item

Chinese guardian lions in original condition. The lions are made from wood and were handmade sometime during the 19th century in China. The guardian lions are sometimes referred to as foo dogs or lion dogs and are thought to ward off evil sprits and ill intentions. They have a long history in China and other East Asian countries. They are always kept in pairs with one female and one male.

Dimensions:

Height: 5.91 in (15 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Chinese Export (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Wood,Hand-Crafted

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

19th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Kramfors, SE

Reference Number:

Seller: 11111stDibs: LU2446317637342

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