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Shisa similar lion statues in the Ryukyu Islands; Nian to compare with a similar but horned (unicorn) mythical beast; Pixiu to compare with a similar but winged mythical beast; Haetae to compare with similar lion-like statues in Korea. Foo dog, dog breeds originating in China that resemble "Chinese guardian lions" and hence are also called Lion Dogs.
Lot: Chinese Bronze Foo Dog / Foo Lion Table Statue, Lot Number: 0101, Starting Bid: $50, Auctioneer: Greenwich Auction, Auction: Art Collection, Contemporary Design, Antiques, Date: September 10th, 2017 UTC
Design Toscano KY71134 Lion of Florence Statue. 11. Design Toscano Florentine Lion Head Spouting Bronze Garden ... dynasty era foo dogs, good luck guardian lion statues.
In China, where foo dogs originated, they are called shi, meaning “lion,” or shishi, meaning “stone lion.” They do share a resemblance with the Chow Chow and Shih Tzu, which led these figures to be called foo dogs (or fu dogs) in English — though you may also see them referred to as Chinese guardian lions, guardian dogs or stone temple dogs.
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