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Chinese Pair Hand Carved Red Hardstone Mounted Foo Dogs
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A delightful and well carved pair Chinese red hard stone dog of Foo figures of miniature size dating from the first half of the 20th century. The figures stand raised on a solid hand-carved rectangular pedestal altar shaped base with a draped cloth hanging over the sides. The Foo dogs, one slightly smaller than the other, are both hand-carved in a coral colored red hard stone with black veining and are carved seated on the altar bases with their heads slightly turned with the traditional mouths open revealing their teeth. The dogs wear ornate harnesses and headdress, and both have well carved detail. The figures have flat polished bases and are neither is marked.
Provenance: Acquired from the UK Art Market.
The figures display well but both a few chips around the corners of the bases with light wear associated with age and use.
- Dimensions:Height: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)Width: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
- Seller Location:Bishop's Stortford, GB
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