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Pair of Fô Dogs in green and ocher ceramic incense stick holder Ming dynasty

Name: Pair of Fô Dogs in green and ocher ceramic incense stick holder Ming dynasty
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: B3EXYVH4HI
Price: 680 EUR
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Pair of Ceramic Fô Dogs forming incense stick holders. Enamelled ocher, green and aubergine, represented seated on an openwork base, each holding a sphere in the mouth, the mane curled. China, Ming dynasty, 17th century.

Dimensions:
Height: 19cm
Depth: 13cm
Width: 8 cm

On Fô dogs:
The dogs / lions of Fô were placed in front of the entrances of houses or public buildings in order to protect the places from evil spirits

Ref: B3EXYVH4HI

Additional Information

Style	Asian Arts (Decorative objects of Asian Arts Style)
Period	17th century (Decorative objects 17th century)
Width (cm)	8
Height (cm)	19
Materials	Terracotta, Enamel