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Lot 20: Pair Japanese Bronze Guardian or Temple Foo Lions

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  • High Estimate: $600.00
  • Realized: $960.00
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Pair of two (2) Japanese bronze temple / foo lions or dogs seated on hind legs with partially articulated tails, one with mouth open and the other closed. 13" H x 16 3/8" W x 7" D. Meiji period, late 19th century.

PROVENANCE: Deaccessioned by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation to benefit the acquisitions fund.

CONDITION: Both with minor surface oxidation and minute scratches; each with a loss to tip of whisker below the mouth.

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