Set of Chinese Foo Dogs Sculpture: 39 cm Porcelain Symbolic Chinese Lions

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Unveil a set of exceptional decorative sculptures crafted from Chinese porcelain, presenting symbolic Foo Dogs, also known as Chinese lions. This captivating 39 cm high decorative piece is finished in a stunning cobalt hue. Acting as home guardians, these decorative dogs not only bring style to your interior but also infuse a touch of enchantment due to their unique symbolism and significance.

The set comprises two decorative figurines.

Colour: Cobalt

Material: Chinese porcelain

Dimensions: 25 x 15 x 39 cm

Weight: 11 kg

Luxury interior sculptures from K&B London offer:

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What symbolism do Foo Dogs porcelain sculptures convey?

Foo dogs, also known as 'foo lions' or 'Chinese lions', hold significant symbolic value in Chinese culture and are often depicted as stone sculptures. Here are key elements of the symbolism associated with Chinese foo dogs:

• Protection and Power: Foo dogs symbolise protection and power, often placed at the entrances of temples, palaces, homes, and other buildings to repel evil spirits and offer protection from negative energies.
• Masculinity and Femininity: Traditional representations see one figure portraying masculinity and the other femininity, often distinguished by mane shape or the presence of a young lion under the paw (male) and a lion with a cub under the wing (female).
• Prosperity and Happiness: Foo dogs also symbolise prosperity, success, happiness, and good fortune. Their presence is believed to bring positive energy and ensure harmony in their surroundings.
• Loyalty and Faithfulness: Often associated with loyalty and faithfulness, they're considered symbols of partnership and love.
• Yin and Yang: A pair of foo dogs (male and female) represents harmony between opposites, reflecting the Chinese concept of yin and yang.
• Longevity: Foo dogs are sometimes associated with the idea of longevity and vitality.

In Chinese culture, these symbolic figures hold considerable significance, crucial for maintaining harmony, protection, and positive energy in the spaces they grace.