Details
- Dimensions
- 24ʺW × 14ʺD × 28.5ʺH
- Styles
- Japanese
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Timber
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Very old and used, age-appropriate condition Very old and used, age-appropriate condition less
- Description
- Pair of Meiji period wooden Foo Dogs or Shi-shi in the art style of the Kamakura period. Originally from a … more Pair of Meiji period wooden Foo Dogs or Shi-shi in the art style of the Kamakura period. Originally from a large Buddhist temple, these two are weathered from years guarding the entrance. They are charmingly aged and worn beautifully. Carved in three sections they are grooved to connect sections as shown in detail photos. Solid timber sections. Size 28.5" tall, 24" deep, and 15" wide. These Pair have been carbon-dated and results available. less
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