27" Majestic Temple Guardian Lions Meticulously Crafted Bronze Foo Dogs
Material: Bronze statue from Cambodia
Finish: Antique black
Dimensions: 27.0 inch Height x 11.0 inch Width x 20.0 inch Depth
Weight: 46.0 kg / 101.4 lbs
Shipping and delivery: 6 - 10 business days
Product description: These commanding Khmer Temple Guardian Lions, often known as Foo Dogs embody the timeless role of sacred protectors found at the entrances of ancient temples across many South East Asian countries. Standing with unwavering authority, this magnificent bronze Lion pair radiates both power and dignity, welcoming all who approach while fiercely guarding against negative forces. Each lion is exquisitely handcrafted by a skilled Cambodian artisan, showcasing extraordinary attention to detail. Their expressive, wide eyes with etched pupils, pronounced brows, boldly carved noses, and wide open mouths reveal sharp, carefully defined teeth, symbolizing vigilance and strength.The ornate, curling mane frames the face with regal splendor. Their robust bodies and firmly planted paws project stability, courage, and divine guardianship. The black patina enhances the sculptural depth, accentuating every engraved motif and contour, lending the lions a quiet, museum-worthy presence. Majestic yet harmonious, these temple lions are more than decorative sculptures—they are symbols of protection, authority, and sacred balance. A striking statement for an entryway, altar space, or collector’s interior, they bring the spirit of Khmer temple architecture into any setting with enduring elegance and authenticity.
For product enquiries and to know our custom finish options, please email us at info@jayarts.com and we will respond within the next 24 hours.
