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Pair of monumental bronze Foo Dogs

$7,500per set
£5,695.61per set
€6,543.18per set
CA$10,573.23per set
A$11,241.53per set
CHF 6,079.08per set
MX$133,721.43per set
NOK 76,149.12per set
SEK 69,546.80per set
DKK 48,879.83per set

About the Item

Monumental pair of opposing bronze foo dogs or guardian lions… This is a male and female pair. The male has his paw on top of the globe, and the female has her paw on top of their pup. The tails are large and fan shaped and upward, sweeping . The foo dogs are sculpted three dimensionally and each tail has a hook to attach them to pillars as they were depicted in Chinese temples. There are semi precious stones for the eyes and decorate. the entire bodies. The mouths have round balls in them.. provenance ..Palm Beach Island estate. Please see the photos and especially the video for details. 46 inches tall 39 inches wide and 17 inches deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 20th c
  • Condition:
    Wonderful patina. We have never seen this design in our research. Exceptional condition for their age with no repairs and no damage.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU981746922972

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