PAIR ANTIQUE CHINESE SANCAI GLAZED FOO DOGS or TEMPLE LIONS c.1900-1910

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OFFERED FOR SALE IS A FINE PAIR OF ANTIQUE CHINESE SANCAI GLAZED FOO DOGS OR TEMPLE LIONS. THESE DATE TO THE EARLY 20th CENTURY, CIRCA 1900-1920. ORIGINALLY MADE AS ROOF TILES IN GUANGDONG PROVINCE AND PROBABLY FOR THE EXPORT TRADE. THEY ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH THE ONLY DAMAGE A SMALL BREAK AS SHOWN IN THE VERY LAST GALLERY PICTURE. THEY MEASURE 16 INCHES BY 14 INCHES AND 5 INCHES DEEP. EACH WEIGHS ABOUT 11-1/2 LBS. THE SANCAI GLAZING HAS EXCELLENT COLOR WITH BROWNS, BLUES, GREENS AND OFF-WHITES...SUPER NICE LARGE PAIR...PLEASE EXCUSE THE LIGHT OR GLARE SPOTS.EACH BOXED INDIVIDUALLY AND PACKED TOGETHER FOR SHIPMENT FEDEX GROUND / INSUREDEMAIL ANY ????. BUYER PAYS ALL SHIPPING CHARGES.