This vintage Chinese bisque and glazed porcelain figure of a child with a gold foo dog is a charming and unique figurine with intricate handpainted details. Standing at 4 inches tall, this post-1940 piece originates from China and features a child holding a foo dog, adding a touch of whimsy and tradition to any collection of Asian antiques. The multi-color porcelain craftsmanship and child theme make this figurine a delightful addition to any antique lover's display.Bisque porcelain figurines gained popularity in Europe and Asia during the 19th century, prized for their matte finish and delicate details. Chinese artisans excelled in creating these figurines, often depicting children, deities, or auspicious symbols. These figurines were popular as decorative items in homes and as gifts.Figurines depicting children with animals are common in Chinese art, symbolizing fertility, good fortune, and harmony. The dog, in this case, may represent loyalty and protection. The use of vibrant colors and careful detailing reflects the cultural significance placed on these symbols.Preowned this is in very good condition. Please review all photos for details and condition prior to purchasing.
