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Chinese Bronze Fighting Foo Lions Censer, Qing Dynasty, Late 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic Chinese cast bronze censer in the form of two Buddhistic lions play fighting, late Qing
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Censer Mid-Century Bronze with Asiatic Lion and Gilt
Located in Lomita, CA
Bronze and gilt detailing combine to make this Chinese censer a beautiful decorative cast bronze
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Pair of Chinese Bronzed Metal Buddhist Temple Foo Dogs Lions
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Spectacular pair of Chinese Buddhist guardian temple foo dogs or foo lions intricately crafted from
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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

19th century Chinese bronze cencer with Buddhist lion decoration circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
This large Chinese bronze censer dates to circa 1860. It is made in three parts, stand, vessel, and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs Guardian Lions Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous pair of bronze Chinese foo dogs Great look to this pair which are a perfect left and right
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Vintage 1920s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese, Ming Dynasty. Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs or Guardian
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Cast Bronze Buddhistic Foo Lion Censer
Located in Austin, TX
A large and powerfully cast Chinese bronze censer in the form of two Buddhistic lions, Qing dynasty
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Bell Shaped Censer Mounted With Buddhistic Lions
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual Chinese bronze censer of bell shape mounted with two Buddhist lions probably Ming 1368
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Antique 16th Century Asian Ming Metalwork

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Bronze

Large Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Foo Lion Door Plates
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Foo Lion Door Plates A stunning pair of Door plates, they
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Doors and Gates

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Bronze

Pair of Chinese Bronze Cloisonné Enameled Lidded Jars w/ Lion Finales
Located in Norton, MA
Quality work with amazing details is presented on this pair of Chinese bronze cloisonné enameled
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Fine Pair of Antique Chinese Cast Bronze Foo Lion Incense Burners
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fabulous Antique Chinese Foo Lion incense burners originally purchased in Bangkok, Thailand
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Antique 19th Century Asian Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Door Knockers Lion Motif 9"
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of beautiful bronze lion knockers. The mythical lion has large bulging eyes above wide open
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Late 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Wang Jida "Lion" Bronze Sculpture, 1988
Located in New York, NY
Wang Jida (Chinese, b. 1935), "Lion", Burnished and Patinated Bronze, signed "WJ" to rear left foot
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Late 20th Century Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions
Located in Chicago, IL
gatekeepers seen throughout China and elsewhere in Asia. Traditional symbols of protection, they are made from
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Carved Stone Garden Guardian Lion
Located in Sheffield, MA
. Traditional symbol of protection, lions are made from durable materials, bronze or stone. While their
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Archaistic Statues

Materials

Stone

Bronze Art Deco Lion Sculpture
Located in Oakland, CA
An Art Deco era bronze statue of a lion with a great marble base of three tones inlaid in geometric
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Bronze Art Deco Lion Sculpture
Bronze Art Deco Lion Sculpture
H 17 in W 24 in D 5 in
Pair Giant Bronze Foo Dogs Lions 63 Lb
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of extraordinary 26" wide, 63 lb, heavy cast bronze Foo Dog lions. Each modeled on its side
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20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Single Solid Bronze Tibetan Foo Dog/Lion Sculpture
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Amazing vintage solid bronze Tibetan Foo dog/Lion has a wooden base that it’s not fixed to the
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Patinated Polychromed Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art
Located in Peoria, AZ
MAGNIFICENT! BRONZE LION INCENSE BURNER! EXTREMELY RARE! APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS: 7" Tall x 7
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20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Early 20th-C. Asian Bronze Food Dogs or Lions Figurines, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
These are a pair of early 20th century Chinese bronze foo dogs. They are a heavy casting and in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Rare 19th Century Chinese Bronze Foo Dog With Wings
Located in Houston, TX
single, never a pair. Amazing antique Chinese bronze sculpture or figure of a foo dog or foo lion is a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Heavy Chinese Cast Gilt Bronze Planter
Located in Bradenton, FL
Large and heavy Chinese gilt bronze squat form jardiniere / planter. Amazing details with foo lion
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

Two Chinese Gilt Bronze Mounted Cloisonné Enamel Vases
Located in London, GB
gilt bronze feet which take the form of Chinese Imperial lions (or foo dogs).
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze, Enamel

Antique Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs Good Detail, Qing Dynasty
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dog sculptures, sometimes called temple
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Bronze

Chinese Qing Cloisonné Bronze Opium Caddy Set
Located in Toledo, OH
Chinese Qing opium caddy set includes burner and tray with 6 dishes. Cloisonné set in bronze with
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Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Chinese 19th-20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Cloisonné Jardinière 'Planter'
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine Chinese 19th-20th century gilt bronze mounted cloisonné jardinière (planter). The
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots and Jardi...

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Plant Stand Side Table Lion Claw Bronzes Dragon Chinoiserie Baroque Mahogany
Located in Ettlingen, DE
Medaillons of bronzes of lions heads Sculpted Chinese symbols Stable, ready to use.   
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Bronze Cloisonne Enamel Censer Insence Burner 1900
Located in Portland, OR
A good, large, antique Chinese Qing dynasty bronze and cloisonne censer, circa 1900. The lidded
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Antique Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs good detail, Qing early 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dog sculptures, sometimes called temple
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Metal, Brass

Vintage Magnificent Large Pair of Cast Bronze Medici Lions Late 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a historically interesting bronze sculpture of a pair of lions after the original Medici
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Vintage 1970s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pr Louis XVI French Dore Bronze Mounted Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Potpourri
Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic Pair of 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Dore Bronze Mounted Chinese Famille Rose
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Urns

Materials

Bronze

Pair 19th Century Bronze Fu Dogs
Located in Dublin 8, IE
, providing balance and harmony, and protection from evil. They originated in China and were called ‘shi
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Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair 19th Century Bronze Fu Dogs
Pair 19th Century Bronze Fu Dogs
H 13 in W 7.5 in D 16 in
Cloisonné Vase with Lid Flower Decoration China circa 1950
Located in Milan, Italy
Chinese lidded vase in cloisonne and gilt bronze enamel, probably from the first half of the 20th
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Bronze

Bronze Collection Eighteen Luohan Disciples, 18th-19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An extremely rare bronze collection of the eighteen (Archats) Luohan Disciples as adorned in
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Collection Eighteen Luohan Disciples, 18th-19th Century
Bronze Collection Eighteen Luohan Disciples, 18th-19th Century
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H 3.35 in W 2.56 in D 1.48 in
Pair of Kerosene Lamps with Birds in Chinese Style
Located in Paris, FR
patina. Each oil lamp rests on four legs toppd by a Foo dog. Foo Dogs or Chinese guardian lions are a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Lost Wax Cast Bronze Foo Dog Sculptures with Bronze Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
made in the west. In reality these imperial Chinese guardians are lions, which were believed to have
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Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

VALENTIN SHABAEFF 1891 - 1978 *Prototype* Samson slaying the Lion.
By Valentin Shabaeff
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
, designing, among other works, bronze sculptures for His Majesty's Hotel and a stone facade for the Chinese
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Han Dynasty Pottery Sculpture of a Winged Lion Bixie Mythical Beast TL Tested
Located in Dallas, TX
. AVANTIQUES is dedicated to providing an exclusive curated collection of Fine Arts, Paintings, Bronzes, Asian
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Qing Dynasty Green Glazed Incense Burner, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Chinese green glazed pottery censer or incense burner, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze and Champlevé Enameled Censer
Located in Long Island City, NY
This Japanese censer incense burner, inspired by Chinese pieces, is of spheroidal form, the bronze
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese bronze Koro
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Impressive handmade large and powerfully cast Japanese tripod bronze censer of the 19th century
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Japanese bronze Koro
Japanese bronze Koro
H 16.93 in W 14.18 in D 9.45 in
19th Century Burmese Jewel Inlaid Bronze Temple Guardian
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce, high-quality antique Burmese jewel inlaid solid bronze chinthe sculpture. Dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Very Large Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Vases with French Ormolu Mounts
Located in London, GB
the vases below. Each vase is mounted on four gilt-bronze feet cast in the shape of Chinese 'Foo
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20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
are known as lions in Chinese culture since ancient times." And to continue on our study of meaning
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Mid-20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Greg Wyatt, Modern, Massive Bronze Sculpture, 1996 Olympics, Women Athletes
By Greg Wyatt
Located in Stamford, CT
Dore Bronze 'Olympic Woman' Sculpture Depicting Woman's Empowerment Originally Commissioned by Avon
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1990s American Modern Statues

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period
Located in Austin, TX
A striking pair of Japanese gilt bronze komainu by the renowned Japanese sculptor, Ishikawa Komei
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinoiserie Style Lapis Lazuli and Gilt Bronze Urn
Located in London, GB
(Chinese imperial lions) with rings in their mouths. The urn stands on a gilt bronze base set on four C
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Antique 19th Century French Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Bronze, Ormolu

Large Burmese Bronze Medicine Buddha, Pagan Style, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificent cast bronze image of the Medicine Buddha, Bhaisajyaguru, rendered in the
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century, Wood and Gilt Bronze French Showcase Vitrine
Located in IT
embellished with decorations in ormolu bronze of very Fine chisel. It presents details, of Louis XVI style
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Antique and Largest Ever Malay Brunei Ritual Bronze Kettle w. Animal Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning 'Asian tribal art' festivity and ritual vessel with Chinese influences. This amazingly
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Early 20th Century Malaysian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large French Samson Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Chinoiserie Vases
By Samson & Cie
Located in London, GB
fruits and flowers. The vases stand on an expertly crafted gilt bronze base supported on four lion paw
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Export Famille Verte Porcelain & French Ormolu Chinoiserie Centerpiece
By Edward Holmes Baldock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
acanthus rim. The two ends with a projected mask of Chinese Imperial lions or foo dogs, surmounted and
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Antique 19th Century French Chinoiserie Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Regence Gilt-Bronze Green Glazed porcelain Mounted Celadon Lidded Vases
Located in Kastrup, DK
A pair of Regence gilt-bronze mounted celadon lidded vases, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722), in
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Antique Early 18th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze

Fine German 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Mounted Potpourri Urn Vase
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Imperial gilt-bronze plinth with lion-paw-feet and centered with a burning flame. The lid supported with an
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Antique 19th Century German Regency Revival Planters, Cachepots and Jard...

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

1950-1970 Pair of End of Sofa in the Style of Maison Baguès Lacquer of China
By Maison Baguès
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of end of sofa bronze with amounts bamboo deco ending by feet same lion feet. Top is fruits
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Vintage 1950s French Napoleon III Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Tiger's Eye Tripod Incense Burner and Cover
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Tiger's eye tripod incense burner and cover Chinese, 20th century of compressed globular form
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20th Century Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bronze

Pair of "Pagoda" Tables, Attributed to G. Viardot, France, circa 1880
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in PARIS, FR
corners with gilded bronze lion masks, reunited by a stretcher supporting shelves. Biography : Gabriel
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Tables

Materials

Bronze

Ormolu and Cloisonné Enamel Jardinière Attributed to F. Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in London, GB
, consisting of a Chinese enamel central element, exported to France and adorned with gilt-bronze mounts, which
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots and ...

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

Pendulum Au Rhinoceros De Style Louis XV Xixeme Siecle
Located in SAINT-JEAN-CAP-FERRAT, FR
containing the clock, the movement engraved "Martin/ AParis" is surmounted by a Chinese character holding a
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Antique 19th Century Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Chinoiserie Style Mahogany Table Attributed Gabriel Viardot
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in New York, NY
openwork crosses of Chinese motifs rests on four magnificently carved curved legs with lions feet holding
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Antique 1890s French Chinoiserie Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

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    Chinese bronzes refer to bronze objects that were cast in China before 1500 BCE. These bronze items were most likely used as ritual pieces for worship of the user’s ancestors, whose names were often inscribed on the bronze. You’ll find a variety of Chinese bronzes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Chinese guardian lions are called shishi or stone lions. In English, they are colloquially referred to as lion dogs or foo dogs. Shishi are typically made out of stone. On 1stDibs, find your own stone lions from top sellers around the world.
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    Chinese bronze is an alloy of copper and tin. The material was influential in China’s growth and development from roughly 3300 to 1200 B.C. Due to its durability and abundance, bronze was used to make weapons and tools during this time. Shop a collection of Chinese bronze goods on 1stDibs.
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    A Chinese bronze censer is a decorative bowl fashioned out of bronze metal. Its purpose is to hold burning incense. In addition to bronze, the Chinese made censers out of copper, porcelain and stone. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Chinese bronze censers.
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    Chinese bronze bells are bells crafted from bronze that were used as instruments in China. Many were typically hung in a frame and used to create a melody by hitting them with a mallet. Some date back up to 3,600 years. They are also known as bianzhong. Shop a collection of Chinese bronze bells from top sellers on 1stDibs.