Imperial Stone Chinese Foo Dogs Statues

Always standing in pairs, Foo Dogs are fantasy lions in Chinese mythology who serve as guardians to prevent harmful things from happening to the family. This handsome pair is standing in commanding posture. The male, with a paw on a symbolic ball, protects the world, while the female, with a paw on a cub, protects the dwelling. A grand reproduction of the pair of Foo Dogs that guard the front gate of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. Completely hand carved in stone. Each one is 9"x13"x24" and weighs approximately 150lbs. For indoor or outdoor use. Sold as a pair.This item will be shipped from Westmont, IL 60559 U.S.A Use: Decorative Piece/Statue Material: Stone Color: Stone Gray Make: Hand-sculpted, Hand-carved Origin: China Dimensions: W 9"/ D 13"/H 24" Weight: 350 lb each Attributes: 2 Piece Set, Stone, Animals, Dogs, Fantasy, Religious and Spiritual, Garden Statues and Decorative Objects Freestanding