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Description: | Figure of a lion and a cub, known as the Dog of Fo, made of Qing dynasty porcelain from the Kangxi period. Fitted with holder for incense sticks, for use at a domestic altar. Made to resemble the Lion-Dog or Pekinese spaniel. Seated on a rectangular pedestal. Painted in underglaze green, yellow and brown in a technique called "sancai" meaning three glazes.
Technique: moulding
Technique: sancai
Material: porcelain
Material: underglaze
Dog of Fo made in China, Asia, 1662-1722, (1953.147). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.11726 | Go to resource |
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