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Large Scale Pair of Antique Majolica Ceramic Glazed Guardian Lions or Foo Dogs
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Large Scale Pair of Antique Majolica Ceramic Glazed Guardian Lions or Foo Dogs
These oversized Italian Majolica foo dogs showcase grotesque yet loveably cute features from their twisted fangs, snail shell horns, whispering hair and intricately done polychromed body. Each rests on a guardian “pillow”.
- Dimensions:Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Depth: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:E. 20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Foo dogs showcase well. They are in antique condition with minor blemishes including wear across the body, one with loss to back side of base, firing and glaze imperfections present.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7838237726802
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