Large Foo Dog Temple Lion Blue Glazed Ceramic 32cm

Beautiful and very large foo dog, better known as a temple lion or guardian dog, vintage statue made of turquoise-blue glazed ceramic, China, numbered 210 on the bottom, circa mid-20th century. Foo dogs are Chinese lion statues that serve as symbols of protection, strength, and prosperity and are traditionally placed at the entrances of houses, temples, and palaces. Their presence is intended to ward off evil spirits and negative influences while also bringing good luck. These statues are highly collectible and come in various sizes and colors. They usually appear in pairs and are each other's mirror images. In this case, it is a single temple lion; what makes this statue special is its large size! This item is in perfect vintage condition with no cracks, breaks, or chips. Please check the photos for more details! Dimensions: 12x7x32cm. Weight: 0.840kg.Beautiful and very large foo dog, better known as a temple lion or guardian dog, vintage statue made of turquoise-blue glazed ceramic, China, numbered 210 on the bottom, circa mid-20th century. Foo dogs are Chinese lion statues that serve as symbols of protection, strength, and prosperity and are traditionally placed at the entrances of houses, temples, and palaces. Their presence is intended to ward off evil spirits and negative influences while also bringing good luck. These statues are highly collectible and come in various sizes and colors. They usually appear in pairs and are each other's mirror images. In this case, it is a single temple lion; what makes this statue special is its large size! This item is in perfect vintage condition with no cracks, breaks, or chips. Please check the photos for more details! Dimensions: 12x7x32cm. Weight: 0.840kg Please contact us regarding a personalized shipping quote or if shipping costs for your country aren't listed among the shipping options, shipping possible worldwide!