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A Large and Impressive Pair of Continental Maiolica Glazed Dogs of Foe
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    Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.
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A Large and Impressive Pair of Continental Maiolica Glazed Dogs of Foe

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 November 2025 · Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A large and impressive pair of Continental Maiolica glazed dogs of foe. Beautiful detail and raised on plinths Continental C1920. Minor chips commensurate with age and use.

Dimensions: 42: high overall (bases 14" high x 14" wide x 22" deep)

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated these Maiolica Glazed Foo Dogs to the 1920s.

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A large and impressive pair of Continental Maiolica glazed dogs of foe
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A large and impressive pair of Continental Maiolica glazed dogs of foe. Beautiful detail and raised on plinths Continental C1920. Minor chips commensurate with age and use.

Dimensions: 42: high overall (bases 14" high x 14" wide x 22" deep)

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated these Maiolica Glazed Foo Dogs to the 1920s.

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A large and impressive pair of Continental Maiolica glazed dogs of foe
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Christian Davies Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A pair of white maiolica glazed foo dogs seated upon matching square stone plinths. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07774 991460
Location
The Calder Studio
Garden Village
Longsight Road
Clayton Le Dale
Blackburn
BB2 7JA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/cdavies
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 44
Items Sold 3,398
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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Location: The Calder Studio, Garden Village, Longsight Road, Clayton Le Dale, Blackburn, BB2 7JA, United Kingdom
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A pair of white maiolica glazed foo dogs seated upon matching square stone plinths.
A large and impressive pair of Continental Maiolica glazed dogs of foe
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  • ObjectDecorative Sculptures
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleContinental / Historicist
  • MaterialCeramic, Tin-Glaze
  • ColourWhite
  • MotifsCapped heads, Collar bells, Stylised curls, Retained spheres

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Maiolica is tin-glazed earthenware originating from Italy, popularised during the Renaissance for its vibrant opaque glazes and intricate painted ornamentation.

These pieces are formed from red or buff-fired clay body, coated with a white tin-oxide glaze, and often hand-painted with metal oxides before a final firing.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit age-related crazing, minor glaze flake losses, potting irregularities, and historical firing flaws consistent with early hand-crafting methods.

Position them as focal points on pedestals, consoles, or mantels to add sculptural weight, architectural symmetry, and historical texture to modern spaces.

Dust gently with a soft dry cloth, avoid exposure to moisture or harsh cleaning chemicals, and protect glazed surfaces from impact to prevent chipping.
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