Foo Dog - Stone - China - Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

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Stone Foo Dog from Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), China; 21 cm high, 3.7 kg, in fair condition, provenance: private collection.

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Description from the seller

Stone Foo Dog, China, Ming Dynasty or later. H. 21 cm. Weight 3,7 kg. This is an archaeological artifact with age wear and some damage. 100% authentic.

Origin: Leizhou Peninsula where dogs were worshipped since early times. Stone dogs were placed outside and in shrines.

Will be shipped with track & trace and insurance.


Seller's Story

Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art offers a very diverse collection of authentic objects from all over the world. I've had a gallery for 8 years, but nowadays I work mainly online and on selected art fairs like the Tribal art Fair in Amsterdam.
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Stone Foo Dog, China, Ming Dynasty or later. H. 21 cm. Weight 3,7 kg. This is an archaeological artifact with age wear and some damage. 100% authentic.

Origin: Leizhou Peninsula where dogs were worshipped since early times. Stone dogs were placed outside and in shrines.

Will be shipped with track & trace and insurance.


Seller's Story

Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art offers a very diverse collection of authentic objects from all over the world. I've had a gallery for 8 years, but nowadays I work mainly online and on selected art fairs like the Tribal art Fair in Amsterdam.
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Details

Dynastic Style/Period
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Country of Origin
China
Material
Stone
Title of artwork
Foo Dog
Condition
Fair condition
Provenance
Private collection
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