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Foo Dogs and Lions80 of 153Heavy 6" Spinach Green Stone Foo Dog / Unknown Maker and AgeBronze / Iron Foo Lion Dog Vintage Purchased in 1967
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    Posted 9 years ago

    elforbo1987
    (10 items)

    Can anyone tell me about this or the Chinese text? I'd like to know how old it is too.

    Thank you.

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    1. racer4four racer4four, 9 years ago
      The characters just say Peoples Republic of China. This must be post 1949.
      This is a male dog - hence the ball under it's foot. There may have been a female to go with it but no matter, it's a lovely piece.
    2. elforbo1987 elforbo1987, 9 years ago
      Thank you, can you check out my other foo dog and tell me what that text means if you can make it out.
    3. Collectomaniac Collectomaniac, 9 years ago
      I have a stallion horse similar to the size of your foo dog and with the same label. The horse has 5/10/72 hand written in ink on a small paper label beside the other label.
    4. Collectomaniac Collectomaniac, 9 years ago
      The Chinese text may read "Made in the ......

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