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Pair of Antique Oriental Dog Bookend, Chinese, Soapstone, Dog of Fo c.1900
REF: 18.9710 / LA469051
£985
€1,148
$1,325
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Description
This is a pair of antique Oriental dog bookends. A Chinese, soapstone decorative 'Dog of Fo' book rest, dating to circa 1900.
Delightfully tactile dogs with a lovely natural finish and appearance displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout. Soapstone in good order with warm cream and grey mottled appearance. Represents a sitting Dog of Fo with the strong Oriental influence. Great detail to the face and exuberant coat and one paw raised upon a brocade ball. Broad socle base with shaped edge and dressed to the base with a leather protective pad.
This is a wonderful pair of antique Oriental dog bookends, with appealing natural colour. Delivered ready to display.
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Our Ref: 18.9710
measurements
Height:
18 cm
Width:
11.5 cm
Depth:
6.5 cm
declaration
London Fine Ltd has clarified that the Pair of Antique Oriental Dog Bookend, Chinese, Soapstone, Dog of Fo c.1900 (LA469051) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1900
condition
Presented in very good antique condition.
additional info
Category:
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Date of Manufacture:
c.1900
location
This Pair of Antique Oriental Dog Bookend, Chinese, Soapstone, Dog of Fo c.1900 is located in Devon, United Kingdom
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