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Asian Antiques9397 of 10235Dont know what it isBlue and white Japan plate UAL PL013
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    Posted 14 years ago

    sweets30
    (24 items)

    I have got these quite attractive pair of chinese lions/foo dogs>??

    i dont have any idea about them, other than they have marks on their tongues?? and look very thivckly glazed

    can anyone tell me anything about them??
    many thanks

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    1. ItalianGlassDecor ItalianGlassDecor, 14 years ago
      HI Sweets

      These 2 are known as Sancai or multicoloured Foo Dogs originating from China and more than likely date from the early 20th century.

      Dean

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