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Foo Dog - Komainu, Kutani, Japan, Meiji Era (1868-1912).

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Object description :

"Foo Dog - Komainu, Kutani, Japan, Meiji Era (1868-1912)."

This porcelain figurine represents a Japanese Foo or Koma-inu dog (koma-lion, dog An animal which partly resembles a lion, for example with its luxuriant mane, but whose build and muzzle are closer to those of a lion a dog. Lions did not live in the territory of China and Japan, and artists knew these animals only through stories; this mixed dog-lion image became a permanent element of art. Hand-painted figure hand with a palette of colors characteristic of Kutani porcelain.

Glazed porcelain, hand painted.

Kutani, Japan, Meiji era (1868-1912).

Length 20 cm, width 13 cm, height 18 cm.

Relatively good state of conservation , minor repairs, especially to the end of the tail.

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