Pair of Cast Iron Foo Dogs from China
sb-1179
A pair of Mid-century cast iron decorative lions dogs also known as Foo Dog Guardians. These Foo dogs have wild manes and an imposing and fierce demeanor. The left front legs are stretched forward. The pair are patinated with remnants of historical color. These statuettes represent yin and yang the dual forces of the universe. They offer their owner protection against the evil spirits.
Material: Metal
Details: Cast Iron
Dimensions: 10" H x 6" W x 10.5" D