Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition
Bronze Dimensions Base: Height 6 inches X Width 9 inches
Weight:5 LBS
Inventory:51AL4334815
Original or Reproduction: Original

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Chinese art with this remarkable bronze sculpture that pays homage to the revered Guardian Fu Foo Dogs Lion. Skillfully crafted in the vintage style, this sculpture captures the essence of these majestic creatures and serves as a testament to the enduring beauty of Chinese culture. Created using the ancient and intricate lost-wax casting method, it embodies the artistry and craftsmanship of generations past. Contrary to popular belief, the Chinese were not unfamiliar with lions when they crafted their Imperial guardian lion sculptures, commonly known as foo dogs or foo lions in the West. During the Han Dynasty, they encountered Asiatic lions through trade along the Silk Road, even keeping them as pets for the emperor. It was these noble creatures that inspired the guardian sculptures we admire today. Every detail of these vintage lion statues has been meticulously captured, reflecting the regal stature and strength of the Fu Foo Dogs. With their fierce expressions and commanding presence, these guardian lions symbolize protection and good fortune in Chinese culture. The sculpture bears the signature of the renowned artist Milo, ther affirming its authenticity and artistic value. Embrace the rich heritage of Chinese art and invite the timeless elegance of these vintage Fu Foo Dogs Lion statues into your space. Whether displayed at the entrance of your home or serving as a focal point in your decor, they exude a sense of majesty and reverence. Let these guardian lions stand as a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Chinese art and culture, bringing protection and fortune to your surroundings.