Pair Of Jade Foo Dogs.

These Foo dog sculptures, also known as Chinese guardian lions, are carved from jade, a semi-precious stone highly prized in Chinese culture. Traditionally placed in pairs at the entrances of temples, palaces, and prestigious residences, they symbolize protection against harmful influences and evil spirits. Foo dogs are particularly valued by collectors of Asian art for their cultural symbolism and meticulous craftsmanship. These sculptures are sought after by enthusiasts of Chinese antiques and interior designers who appreciate oriental aesthetics. The distinctive pale green color of jade adds to their visual appeal and value in the Asian art market. Original carved wooden bases. These sculptures are large and weigh approximately 5 kg each. Excellent condition. Delivery or shipping is possible; please contact us.