Design Toscano Chinese Guardian Lion Foo Dog Statue (Set of 2) : : Home & Kitchen

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Chinese Lion Foo Dog Statue - Design Toscano

These exceptionally detailed statues are mirrored pairs Chinese foo dogs on traditional pediments. Fu dogs are said to be rendered from the descriptions Taoist and Buddhist artists heard of great lions creatures not native to the Far East. Mythical creatures considered auspicious in traditional Chinese and Japanese Buddhist art and iconography thought to ward of bad influences and to keep safe the good souls in their charge. Large and heavy cast resin reproduction of classic Chinese fu dogs.

Oriental Furniture 9 Sitting Foo Dog Statues (Set of Two)

In China, Foo Dogs are the guardians of religious sites, sculpted with the utmost ferocity to discourage demons and evil doers from entering. A direct foundry casting of an Asian antique, our quality cast iron Foo Dog is set atop a solid marble base. You’ll admire the detail of our heavyweight, collectible replica from his flying mane to his spiky tail. 7½Wx4 ½Dx8H. 10 lbs.

Design Toscano Chinese Foo Dog Sculpture

Add grandeur while guarding your home and the people within with the stately Asian lions that have protected the imperial palaces of the Far East for untold centuries. Grand-scale symbols of energy and strength, the noble male foo dog grasps the traditional power orb of spiritual strength while the female foo dog features a tiny cub. Both stand at the ready with imposing expressions sure to dissuade any unwelcome visitor.

Design Toscano Ne919016 Set of Male & Female Foo Dogs with Bases

Make your home a castle with our stately lion replicated from the weathered centuries-old Welsh stone original. Though he appears to be carved from heavyweight pitted stone he is actually painstakingly cast in faux stone finished designer resin for long wear. With his heraldic shield this noble 2 -foot-tall beast adds a crowning touch when flanking an entryway or garden gate. 12Wx10 1/2 Dx31 H. 15 lbs.