{"product_id":"pair-of-oriental-heavy-bronze-foo-dog-statues1","title":"Pair of Large Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Shishi Guardian Lions – 20”","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair of Large Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Shishi Guardian Lions – 20”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImpressive pair of large vintage Japanese Shishi guardian lion sculptures, each measuring approximately 20” × 18” and weighing approximately 40 pounds. Traditionally known as Shishi or Komainu—and commonly referred to as Foo Dogs in Western décor—these powerful guardian figures feature dramatically detailed manes, expressive faces, and intricately pierced openwork balls beneath their paws.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubstantial cast-metal construction with a rich dark patinated finish gives the pair exceptional presence and sculptural character. Retains a vintage “JAPAN” label confirming Japanese origin. Beautiful displayed together at an entryway, fireplace, library, garden room, or as dramatic statement sculptures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: Approx. 20” × 18” each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: Approx. 40 lbs. each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pam Larkin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46387997475002,"sku":null,"price":1295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/1115\/4874\/files\/unnamed_711eacf7-e5da-4d77-a450-19ef10f4f6d5.png?v=1787179355","url":"https:\/\/tacomafurniturestore.com\/products\/pair-of-oriental-heavy-bronze-foo-dog-statues1","provider":"Tacoma Furniture Consignment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}