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Antique Chinese Fo Dog Sancai
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Antique Chinese Fo Dog Sancai

19th century
Description

This is a chaming Chinese tomb guardian, dog of Fo dating from the late 19th century in the Sancai or (three colour) glaze. The Sancai triple glaze originated in the Tang period circa 618-907 and was first found on tomb figures appearing around 700. The lion dog is well modelled in hard paste porcelain with characterful face and sharp teeth. The base has typical Chinese key motif with insects and flowers in the design. The dog is in excellent condition with no damage or restoration. He measure 8 cms in height by 9 cms wide and 5 cms deep.

UK insured delivery is £12

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA910093
Dealers Notes

Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

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Description
This is a chaming Chinese tomb guardian, dog of Fo dating from the late 19th century in the Sancai or (three colour) glaze.
The Sancai triple glaze originated in the Tang period circa 618-907 and was first found on tomb figures appearing around 700.
Rams Head Antiques

The lion dog is well modelled in hard paste porcelain with characterful face and sharp teeth. The base has typical Chinese key motif with insects and flowers in the design. The dog is in excellent condition with no damage or restoration. He measure 8 cms in height by 9 cms wide and 5 cms deep.

UK insured delivery is £12

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA910093
Rams Head Antiques
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Telephone 07769 255 544
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Weardale
Durham
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2014
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 8 cm (3 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)
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