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A fine pair of Chinese ivory Fo dogs, possibly late Qing…
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Melbourne
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20-Oct-2013
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A fine pair of Chinese ivory Fo dogs, possibly late Qing Dynasty, carved and engraved in the traditional manner, the lion dogs with fierce expressions, curled manes, and extravagant fan like tails, both seated, one with its paw upon a ball, the other with its foot overpowering its helpless foe; with coloured enhancement. Height 10.5 cm
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Oriental: Ivory