Antique Yang Foo Dog Lion w/Ball Painted hotsell Cast Iron Gold Gilded C1900- 1940 7"

Antique Yang Foo Dog Lion w/Ball Painted Cast Iron Gold Gilded C1900- 1940 7"
Made from Cast Iron and Hand Painted with Gold Accents
Male Yang hotsell Foo Dog - Protects Structures
C1900 - 1940
Measures 7" Weighs almost 3 pounds
Excellent Condition
Foo dogs are symbolic, protective statues – one is female and one is male. The female represents yin and symbolically protects the people dwelling in the home, while the male represents yang, protects the structure itself. Each detail of the is symbolic. The male holds a ball, the female holds a puppy