Chinese Stone Foo Dog Statue Small Boxes A large vintage Japanese statue

A large vintage Japanese statue of Kannon Bosatsu

These motifs symbolize autumn elegance and longevity in Japanese aesthetics

originally designed for the storage of kimono

please be aware that due to lighting and shadows each piece may look slightly different in person

Chinese Stone Foo Dog Statue Small Boxes A large vintage Japanese statueA Chinese guardian lion statue, Foo Dog. They are believed to provide powerful mythic protective benefits. Made of heavy stone, this substantial piece works beautifully as a decorative guardian or practical book stopper. Its weight and solid construction make it ideal for anchoring stacks of books or adding gravitas to shelving displays.