Bordallo Pinheiro Foo Dog
This is a charming ceramic Foo Dog sculpture by Bordallo Pinheiro, a renowned Portuguese pottery manufacturer. The piece is crafted with a vibrant green glaze, characteristic of Arte Bordallo, and depicts a traditional Foo Dog, a symbol of guardianship and good fortune. The sculpture exhibits the distinctive style of Bordallo Pinheiro, known for its naturalistic and whimsical designs, and is a delightful example of Portuguese folk art.
Condition
This Foo Dog sculpture shows signs of age and previous repair. There are visible repairs to the sculpture, and some areas of damage are present. Despite these imperfections, the piece retains its character and appeal, and would be of interest to collectors of vintage Portuguese pottery or those seeking a unique and characterful decorative item.
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