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Pair of 19th Century Chinese Stone Fu Lion Guardians
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This pair of 19th century carved limestone Fu dogs with sinister smiles and furled brows once guarded the entrance to one of provincial China's grand homes. One peers up and the other down, both topped with carved manes that have bells and tassels.
- Dimensions:Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: W0081stDibs: LU820010385493
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