Lot 298: A Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Censer with Detachable...
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A Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Censer with Detachable Head & Character Marks to the Base.
A bronze censer in the form of a foo dog, standing on four sturdy legs with a muscular body adorned with swirling cloud motifs. The creature’s expressive face features an open mouth, a curled mane, and a single horn on its forehead. Its bushy tail extends upwards in a flowing curve. The underside bears a mark, possibly indicating the period or origin of the piece.
H: Approximately 17.5cm
Provenance: Private property of a distinguished British collector.
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