
Description
Vintage Chinese Porcelain Vase With Foo Dog Motif, a Pair. Marked on bottom. Circa 20th century. Painted in iron red, these Foo Dogs or Imperial Guardian Lions are strong Feng Shui protection symbols which were traditionally placed in front of Imperial palaces, temples, and government offices. They were also a traditional symbol of family wealth and social status and were placed in front of wealthy homes.
Dimensions
23 .75 " H x 10"w.
Top diameter
8" dÃa
Foot diameter
8.2" dia
Acquired form an auction in Colorado. Formerly part of Eron Johnson Antiques collection.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent used condition. Very well cared for. Very small repair chip on one lip.
Dimensions:
Height: 23.75 in.
Width: 10 in.
Depth: 10 in.
Category: Urns
Origin: China
Materials: Porcelain
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Dimensions
23 .75 " H x 10"w.
Top diameter
8" dÃa
Foot diameter
8.2" dia
Acquired form an auction in Colorado. Formerly part of Eron Johnson Antiques collection.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent used condition. Very well cared for. Very small repair chip on one lip.
Dimensions:
Height: 23.75 in.
Width: 10 in.
Depth: 10 in.
Category: Urns
Origin: China
Materials: Porcelain
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent used condition. Very well cared for. Very small repair chip on one lip.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Vintage 24" Hand Painted Chinese Porcelain Jars With Foo Dogs and Inscriptions, a Pair
Estimate $1,080-$3,230
Starting Price
$550
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