Good condition. Minor scratches and wear throughout.
14″W x 23″D x 38.5″H (each)
Pair of 40” Marble Foo Dog Statues
$8,500.00
A pair of large foo dog statues carved from solid marble will deliver a majestic quality to the home. In Chinese mythology, foo dogs are not actually dogs at all but lions which are meant to guard gates to keep evil forces from entering a temple or home. As a symbol of prosperity and success, the symbolism provided by these statues remains popular in Western homes.
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