Traditional Chinese Copper Guardian Lion Door Knocker

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A traditional Chinese copper door knocker featuring a guardian lion, also known as a “Fu Lion” or “Fu Dog,” a symbol of protection, strength, and good fortune. The design showcases intricate detailing, with the lion’s fierce facial features and flowing mane embodying power and authority. The knocker ring is decorated with embossed Chinese characters and motifs, conveying auspicious messages or blessings for wealth and prosperity.

Typically, such pieces were used on grand doors, palaces, or significant buildings, serving both a decorative and functional purpose. This piece is a reproduction inspired by Qing Dynasty aesthetics.

 

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$150

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