Chinese Gilt Bronze Foo Dog Guardian Lion Standing
Late 18th c. seated Chinese foo dog in gilt bronze. The lion seated and well formed in a manner typical of the 17th and 18th century, which is a more rotund, almost inflated form. The roundels which form the mane and hair within are highly influenced by Japanese netsuke carving of the period.
Provenance: Collection of Bruce Dayton & Ruth Stricker Dayton, Minnesota.
Height: 2 3/4 in x width: 1 in x depth: 2 in.Height: 2 3/4 in x width: 1 in x depth: 2 in.
Condition Report: Good condition with some wear to the gilding.
Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
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Late 18th c. seated Chinese foo dog in gilt bronze. The lion seated and well formed in a manner typical of the 17th and 18th century, which is a more rotund, almost inflated form. The roundels which form the mane and hair within are highly influenced by Japanese netsuke carving of the period.
Provenance: Collection of Bruce Dayton & Ruth Stricker Dayton, Minnesota.
Height: 2 3/4 in x width: 1 in x depth: 2 in.Height: 2 3/4 in x width: 1 in x depth: 2 in.
Condition Report: Good condition with some wear to the gilding.
Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
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