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Antique Meiji Era Japanese Bronze Buddhist Lion Shishi Foo Dog Statue Figurine

Name: Antique Meiji Era Japanese Bronze Buddhist Lion Shishi Foo Dog Statue Figurine
Price: 695 USD
Availability: InStock

$695

June Hastings

Raleigh, NC

Condition Notes: Two holes were drilled on bottom of the lion to secure it to stand, see photos. Two holes were drilled on bottom of the lion to secure it to stand, see photos. less

Description: A superb bronze Japanese Buddhist lion, shishi, with one paw on a pierced ball. Artist signed on bottom of statue. … more A superb bronze Japanese Buddhist lion, shishi, with one paw on a pierced ball. Artist signed on bottom of statue. Includes wooden stand. Two holes were drilled on bottom of the lion to secure it to stand, see photos.

Measures:
4.25" high x 3.5" square.

Note: This belonged to one of the curators at the Smithsonian's Freer/Sackler Museum (now known as the National Museum of Asian Art) where he kept it on his desk. I purchased this years ago from his nephew who inherited it and also kept it on his desk. less

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Raleigh, NC

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