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Wood Lions / Foo Dogs on Pedestals, Pair from China

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A male and female pair of foo dogs / lions with Ming Dynasty stylings. Likely mid-1900s. Hand carved from light weight wood, Pahudia or Monkeypod. Detailed and rich in color.

Item Number: S-4964
Provenance/Origin: China. Private residence.
Composition: Monkeypod / Pahudia
Dimensions: 8" tall x 6" wide x 4.5" deep
Weight: 3.6 pounds for pair, 1.8 each
Price: $195.00 USD for pair

Posted in Products, Statues | Tagged foo, monkeypod, pedestal, wood

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