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Pair of Chinese Hand Wood Carved, Bone Inlay Foo Dogs, circa Early 1900s

$995per set
£755.53per set
€864per set
CA$1,390.16per set
A$1,546.16per set
CHF 807.36per set
MX$18,815.13per set
NOK 10,311.18per set
SEK 9,670.07per set
DKK 6,448.38per set
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About the Item

Intricately carved wood and bone inlaid pair of Chinese foo dogs. Very unique and wonderful. We haven't seen another pair quite like them. Sure to stand out in any setting, Dimensions: 10.5" high, 4" wide, 3.5" deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good vintage condition with minor loss (to tip of nose of one piece. Please see photos. Likely easily remedied), natural cracking and light natural wear (to one corner). Truly beautifully done and unique.
  • Seller Location:
    Studio City, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2254314693362

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