Design Toscano NY91366801 Chinese Guardian Lion Foo Dog Statue (Set of 2)

Ming Style: Design Toscano's guardian lions are styled in the Ming Dynasty style after the lions guarding the Forbidden City in Beijing, China; these lions were believed to have powerful protective benefits and the female lion represents the yin of yin and yang

Foo, dogs: A misnomer in the west, these statues, do not depict, dogs, but they are actually stylised lions; these statues stood before Chinese Imperial palaces, tombs, temples, government offices and homes of important officials since the Han Dynasty in 206 BC;

High Quality Sculpture: Hand-cast using real crushed stone bonded with durable designer resin, Design Toscano's Chinese Guardian Lion statues are topped with a warm bronze finish

Design Toscano Statues: Solely to the Design Toscano brand, these detailed Chinese Guardian Lions are ideal for proud display in your home, gallery or as a gift for an Asian art collector

Each Chinese Guardian Lion figurine measures 11.5 x 18 x 23 cm and weighs 0.5 kg