£50 - £300
Rare find! Chinese guardian Lion commonly known as a Foo Dog in vibrant turquoise Glaze. These Foo Dogs historically were placed to protect against negative energy and evil spirits. They also symbolised mystic protection for a families wealth and social status.
This particular Foo is female (as you can see the cub under her paw) and represents nurturing and the circle of life.
It is in a very good condition, no visible knocks/chips or breaks
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
18% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
21.6% inc VAT*