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A Pair of Blanc de Chine Ceramic Foo Dogs, Ca. 1840
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A Pair of Blanc de Chine (Chinese White Glazed) Ceramic Foo Dogs, Ca. 1840
DIMENSIONS
Width: 5 inches
Height: 11 inches
Depth: 6.5 inches
ABOUT SCULPTURES
There is a small baby lion with ribbon at the feet of the female lion. The other has a pierce ribbon at the feet of the male lion. Traditional symbols of protection, guardians to Buddha.
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
- Style:Chinese Export (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Ceramic,Glazed
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:CA. 1840
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. We make our best effort to provide a fair and descriptive condition report. Please examine photos attentively, as they are part of the description. Send us a message to request more details or discuss price.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2819344672102
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