Set Pixiu - Bronze - China - Late 20th century
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Bronze sculpture titled 'Set Pixiu' from the late 20th century, measuring 14 cm high by 14.5 cm wide by 7 cm deep, weighing 1.75 kg, in good condition.
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Description from the seller
Pixiu is a mythical hybrid creature with a dragon head, a lion’s body, hooves, and wings.
According to legend, Pixiu has a unique attribute: it eats gold, silver, and treasures but cannot spit them out, causing wealth to accumulate.
Symbolism and meaning
Attracting wealth: Pixiu is considered the most powerful guardian of prosperity in feng shui
Protection: Fends off negative energy and evil spirits.
Luck: Brings prosperity and fortune to owners
Authority: Symbol of power and status
The pair: Traditionally, Pixiu are placed in pairs:
Male: Protects against loss of wealth, guards the treasure
Feminine: Attracts new wealth
Placement according to feng shui:
At the entrance to a house or business, facing outward.
On a desk or at the cash register, facing the door.
Never go directly to a toilet or bedroom.
Always in pairs for balance
Weight: 1750 grams.
Dimensions are per piece.
The statue is in good used condition with signs of aging. (See photos)
Very fine and detailed.
Carefully packed and shipped insured.
This item can be shipped together with other items of mine in this auction so that you only have to pay shipping costs once.
Pixiu is a mythical hybrid creature with a dragon head, a lion’s body, hooves, and wings.
According to legend, Pixiu has a unique attribute: it eats gold, silver, and treasures but cannot spit them out, causing wealth to accumulate.
Symbolism and meaning
Attracting wealth: Pixiu is considered the most powerful guardian of prosperity in feng shui
Protection: Fends off negative energy and evil spirits.
Luck: Brings prosperity and fortune to owners
Authority: Symbol of power and status
The pair: Traditionally, Pixiu are placed in pairs:
Male: Protects against loss of wealth, guards the treasure
Feminine: Attracts new wealth
Placement according to feng shui:
At the entrance to a house or business, facing outward.
On a desk or at the cash register, facing the door.
Never go directly to a toilet or bedroom.
Always in pairs for balance
Weight: 1750 grams.
Dimensions are per piece.
The statue is in good used condition with signs of aging. (See photos)
Very fine and detailed.
Carefully packed and shipped insured.
This item can be shipped together with other items of mine in this auction so that you only have to pay shipping costs once.
Details
Dynastic Style/Period
Late 20th century
Country of Origin
China
Material
Bronze
Height
14 cm
Width
14.5 cm
Title of artwork
Set Pixiu
Depth
7 cm
Condition
Good condition
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