A pair of carved marble foo dogs, also known as shishi or Chinese guardian lions, Asian, ca. 1930.

Provenance: The estate of Henry E. I. du Pont and Martha A. C. du Pont, previously installed at Stockton-Montmorency, the 1937 Greenville, DE home built by architect William Bottomley (1883-1951) for Helen Page Echols and Angus Echols, a vice president of the du Pont Company.

Each 22 ins. high, 8 ins. wide, 11.5 ins. long