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INDIA AND HIMALAYA
FANTASTIC NEPALESE LION-DOG (SHINGA) FIGURINE
TIBET / NEPAL / HYMALAYA
Object certified authentic and sold with an expert certificate. Satisfied or your money back.
Object :
Nº 1756
Dimensions :
Height: 31 cm (12.2") - Width: 26 cm (10.2") - Weight: 3.7 kg

 

A hollow fabricated mythical lion-dog standing on all four legs. The head tilted upwards, mouth open, collar to the neck with bell on the chest. Openwork wings to the shoulders and hips, clawed feet. The tail S-curved with supporting bar.Known as Singha these statues stand at the entrance to Buddhist and Hindu temples in Nepal and are protectors against evil spirits. The left Singha is male, and the right, female. The widely opened mouth, sharp teeth, and their gorgonizing glare represents the power to repel evil.

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€ 28 000 - £ 24.15 - $ 30 - C$ 40.24

All purchases must be paid in Euro. Other currency prices for indication only