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This is a pair of carved wooden Chinese-red painted and gilt Buddhistic lions. Each lion is seated atop a cloth-draped … Read more This is a pair of carved wooden Chinese-red painted and gilt Buddhistic lions. Each lion is seated atop a cloth-draped plinth, with one paw atop a brocade ball. The lion is a symbol of strength and protection. The lion is the protector of the Buddha and is found as sculptures at the entrances to many Chinese temples. This pair is in excellent condition and has wonderful patina. See less
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