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Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Carved Marble Stone Lion/Foo Dog
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A pair of magnificent Chinese Stone Lion Statuary. They are hand carved from marble stone. According to historical books, lions were introduced into Mainland China firstly as tributes to the Emperors. They are symbols of justice in bureaucratic officialdom and loyal guards in front of Emperors or Princes' palaces. They also are the Guardians of Fa (law) in Buddhist realm and stay in front of the temples. There lied people's fear, admiration, expectation and trust. Therefore, people also call them "Foo Dog" means bring you peace and lucky. You can see from the pictures that they are very well carved and has some discoloring on one of them. Please see the detailed photos. you will love it when get it.
Size: 21in H x 8in W x 11in D each
Origin: Beijing, China
Circa: Mid-20ty Century
Material: Marble Stone
Condition: Original condition, hand carved on real marble stone, normal age wear.
Disclaimer: Due to differences in monitor/screen settings, product colors may differ slightly between product photos and the physical product.
Estimate Total Shipping Weight are: 120 LBS
- Dimensions:Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the additional pictures for the detailed condition and contact us if you have any questions.
- Seller Location:Pomona, CA
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