Rare find! Chinese guardian Lion commonly known as a Foo Dog...

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£50 - £300

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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.

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It is in a very good condition, no visible knocks/chips or breaks

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Auction Date: 7th Nov 2025 at 9:58am

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Sale Dates:
Fri 7th Nov 2025 9:58am (Lots 1 to 250)