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Vintage Patinated Bronze Thai "Singha" Guardian Lion / Foo Dog

$575
£436.30
€498.87
CA$803.12
A$892.96
CHF 466.25
MX$10,869.49
NOK 5,949.20
SEK 5,574.11
DKK 3,723.13
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Patinated bronze Thai "Singha" guardian lion / foo dog, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with amazing detail and a gorgeous patina; it measures 8.5"W x 4.5"D x 8"H. Cool sculpture! #4530 Singha, also known as Singh in Thai mythology, is a mythical creature revered for its significance as one of Buddha’s protectors. Resembling a lion with majestic wings, Singha holds a prominent place in Thai culture, influencing values, traditions, and artistic expressions. This majestic creature embodies strength, courage, and unwavering loyalty, symbolizing royalty and nobility within Thai folklore. Singha’s enduring presence reflects its historical and modern relevance in shaping Thai society and cultural heritage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #45301stDibs: LU936645944402

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