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1970s Asian Chinese Export Fierce Facing Drip Glaze Pottery Foo Dogs, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
These are a personal favorite! This is a killer pair of 1970s large scale Chinese Export style foo
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Pottery

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Ceramic, Pottery

1970s Asian Chinese Export Fierce Facing Drip Glaze Pottery Foo Dogs, Pair
1970s Asian Chinese Export Fierce Facing Drip Glaze Pottery Foo Dogs, Pair

1970s Asian Chinese Export Fierce Facing Drip Glaze Pottery Foo Dogs, Pair

H 13.25 in W 12 in D 8 in
Massive Pair of Ebonized Pottery Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible, massive pair of ebonized pottery Chinese foo dogs, circa 1950s. This unusual pair are
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Pottery

Massive Pair of Ebonized Pottery Chinese Foo Dogs
Massive Pair of Ebonized Pottery Chinese Foo Dogs

Massive Pair of Ebonized Pottery Chinese Foo Dogs

H 18.5 in W 16 in D 11.5 in
Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage tan, cream and blue foo dogs, circa 1970s. Excellent condition and
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends
Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends

Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends

H 6.5 in W 10 in D 3 in
Pair of Satsuma Earthenware Meiji Period Vases
Located in London, GB
owner from evil spirits and the ball symbolises the Earth, which the foo dogs have control over. Twin
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Pottery

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Enamel

Pair of Satsuma Earthenware Meiji Period Vases
Pair of Satsuma Earthenware Meiji Period Vases

Pair of Satsuma Earthenware Meiji Period Vases

H 14.18 in W 9.06 in D 5.91 in
Large Pair of Chinese Export Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Pair of Chinese Export Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs China, 20th Century An exquisite, large-scale
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Pottery

Large Pair of Chinese Export Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs
Large Pair of Chinese Export Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs

Large Pair of Chinese Export Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs

H 16 in W 8 in D 15 in
Chinese Pair Sancai Glazed Mounted Foo Dogs Incense Holder
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine pair Chinese Qing sancai glazed pottery dog of Foo incense holder figures dating from
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Pair Sancai Glazed Mounted Foo Dogs Incense Holder
Chinese Pair Sancai Glazed Mounted Foo Dogs Incense Holder

Chinese Pair Sancai Glazed Mounted Foo Dogs Incense Holder

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H 6.89 in W 3.15 in D 1.78 in
Chinese Export Style Large Scale Green Teracotta Pottery Jars With Foo Dogs - 2
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of large scale Chinese Export style terracotta green glazed jars. The lids have foo
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Export Style Large Scale Green Teracotta Pottery Jars With Foo Dogs - 2
Chinese Export Style Large Scale Green Teracotta Pottery Jars With Foo Dogs - 2

Chinese Export Style Large Scale Green Teracotta Pottery Jars With Foo Dogs - 2

H 16.5 in Dm 13 in
Pair of Large Glazed Terra Cotta Lions or Foo Dogs
Located in Bradenton, FL
Extraordinary pair of fine and rare and very large pair of glazed terra cotta decorative foo dog or
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Pair of Large Glazed Terra Cotta Lions or Foo Dogs
Pair of Large Glazed Terra Cotta Lions or Foo Dogs

Pair of Large Glazed Terra Cotta Lions or Foo Dogs

H 39 in W 26 in D 16 in
Pair of Chinese Flambe Glazed Foo Dogs or Lions
Located in Richmond, London
A wonderfully decorative pair of porcelain foo dogs, or guardian lions, beautifully glazed with
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20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Flambe Glazed Foo Dogs or Lions
Pair of Chinese Flambe Glazed Foo Dogs or Lions

Pair of Chinese Flambe Glazed Foo Dogs or Lions

H 13 in W 4.93 in D 3.55 in
Pair of Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Recumbent Foo Dog Figurines
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of Chinese foo dog figurines. In a green, glazed pottery. Depicting complementary
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Recumbent Foo Dog Figurines
Pair of Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Recumbent Foo Dog Figurines

Pair of Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Recumbent Foo Dog Figurines

H 4.25 in W 6.25 in D 5.25 in
Pair of Massive 20th Century Oriental Ceramic Foo Dogs or Temple Lions
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
known as Foo Dogs. Decorated in the Majolica style bright green and yellow toned overglaze polychrome
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Paint

Pair of Massive 20th Century Oriental Ceramic Foo Dogs or Temple Lions
Pair of Massive 20th Century Oriental Ceramic Foo Dogs or Temple Lions

Pair of Massive 20th Century Oriental Ceramic Foo Dogs or Temple Lions

H 43.31 in W 16.54 in D 20.87 in
Pair of Table Lamps with Chinese Ceramic Flambe Glazed Foo Dogs or Lions
Located in Richmond, London
Fabulous pair of table lamps featuring wonderfully decorative ceramic figures of foo dogs, or
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20th Century English Chinoiserie Table Lamps

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Ceramic

Pair of Table Lamps with Chinese Ceramic Flambe Glazed Foo Dogs or Lions
Pair of Table Lamps with Chinese Ceramic Flambe Glazed Foo Dogs or Lions

Pair of Table Lamps with Chinese Ceramic Flambe Glazed Foo Dogs or Lions

H 25.99 in W 6.3 in D 5.52 in
Antique Chinese Qing Green Glazed Foo Dog Lion Joss Stick Incense Holder Pair
Located in Forney, TX
! Imperial Lions: Chinese or Imperial guardian lions, also known as lion dogs or foo dogs in English, are a
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery, Terracotta

Antique Chinese Qing Green Glazed Foo Dog Lion Joss Stick Incense Holder Pair
Antique Chinese Qing Green Glazed Foo Dog Lion Joss Stick Incense Holder Pair

Antique Chinese Qing Green Glazed Foo Dog Lion Joss Stick Incense Holder Pair

H 6.25 in W 2.5 in D 3 in
Colorful Large Pair of Famille Rose Baluster Vases
Located in Palm Beach, FL
porcelain gilded dragon reliefs at the shoulders and double foo dogs on the sides of the neck.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

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Pottery

Colorful Large Pair of Famille Rose Baluster Vases
Colorful Large Pair of Famille Rose Baluster Vases

Colorful Large Pair of Famille Rose Baluster Vases

H 24 in Dm 9 in
Imari Porcelain Ceramic Fluted Vase Edo Period Japan
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Miami, FL
(strenght), foo dogs (talisman for protection) and fans (symbolic of life from Sun’s rays).With the typical
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Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Vases

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Ceramic, Porcelain, Pottery

Imari Porcelain Ceramic Fluted Vase Edo Period Japan
Imari Porcelain Ceramic Fluted Vase Edo Period Japan

Imari Porcelain Ceramic Fluted Vase Edo Period Japan

H 10.75 in Dm 6 in
Pair of Antique Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Rare Wisteria Plates, 1690-1700
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
floral scene and the border also has small Foo dogs/Qilin. Unmarked at the base. Additional information
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Rare Wisteria Plates, 1690-1700
Pair of Antique Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Rare Wisteria Plates, 1690-1700

Pair of Antique Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Rare Wisteria Plates, 1690-1700

Large Antique Qianlong 18th C Chinese Porcelain Blue White Plate/Charger China
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
floral scene and the border also has small Foo dogs/Qilin. Unmarked at the base. Additional information
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Large Antique Qianlong 18th C Chinese Porcelain Blue White Plate/Charger China
Large Antique Qianlong 18th C Chinese Porcelain Blue White Plate/Charger China

Large Antique Qianlong 18th C Chinese Porcelain Blue White Plate/Charger China

H 1.5 in Dm 13.78 in
Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Dish Kakiemon or Arita Animal Flowers, 1680-1710
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
floral scene and the border also has small Foo dogs/Qilin. Unmarked at the base. Additional information
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Dish Kakiemon or Arita Animal Flowers, 1680-1710
Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Dish Kakiemon or Arita Animal Flowers, 1680-1710

Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Dish Kakiemon or Arita Animal Flowers, 1680-1710

H 0.79 in Dm 7.37 in

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Japanese antique stool / wood stool wabi-sabi stool
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Hand Carved Hardstone Good Colour and Detail, Ca 1940
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dogs, sometimes called temple lions made of a hardstone, hand carved with fine detail and polished, dating to the mid 20th c...
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Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Hand Carved Hardstone Good Colour and Detail, Ca 1940
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Pair of Mid-Century Japanese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage, rosewood carved foo dogs from Japan. Excellent condition and patina; makes a fun decor item in any room!
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Pair Chinese Green Glazed Foo Dogs, Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China

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Located in Laguna Beach, CA
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Pair of whimsical foo dogs

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Located in Kennesaw, GA
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Large Pair of Chinese Tin Glazed Earthenware Foo Dogs with Ball & Pup Under Paws

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19th c. Famille Rose (Chinese Canton Export) Large Vase
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19th c. Famille Rose (Chinese Canton Export) Large Vase

19th c. Famille Rose (Chinese Canton Export) Large Vase

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Early 20th Century Chinese Hunt Scene Floor Vase and Lidded Urns
Located in Dallas, TX
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Early 20th Century Chinese Hunt Scene Floor Vase and Lidded Urns

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Pair of Chinese Glazed Pottery Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Glazed Pottery Foo Dogs

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A Pair of Chinese Glazed Shiwan Pottery Foo Dogs
A Pair of Chinese Glazed Shiwan Pottery Foo Dogs

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Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Shiwan Pottery Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Shiwan Pottery Foo Dogs

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H 8 in W 14 in D 7.5 in
Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in Dallas, TX
A wonderful pair of late Ming Early Qing Dynasty pottery green glazed Foo dogs or lions from circa
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs
Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs

Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs

H 6 in Dm 3 in
Chinese Qing Pair Dog of Foo Hand Painted Incense Holders
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A good pair antique Chinese Qing hand painted porcelain Foo dog incense holders dating from the
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Qing Pair Dog of Foo Hand Painted Incense Holders
Chinese Qing Pair Dog of Foo Hand Painted Incense Holders

Chinese Qing Pair Dog of Foo Hand Painted Incense Holders

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H 4.14 in W 3.15 in D 1.78 in
Qing Dynasty Chinese Ceramic Foo Dog Lions Incense Holders, a Pair
Located in Forney, TX
century, finely sculpted and detailed ceramic earthenware, modeled as fierce foo dogs / guardian lions
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Antique Early 19th Century Asian Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Qing Dynasty Chinese Ceramic Foo Dog Lions Incense Holders, a Pair
Qing Dynasty Chinese Ceramic Foo Dog Lions Incense Holders, a Pair

Qing Dynasty Chinese Ceramic Foo Dog Lions Incense Holders, a Pair

H 9.25 in W 4 in D 4.75 in
Rare Mason's Ironstone Jug or Pitcher in Bandana Pattern, circa 1840
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
chinoiserie influenced "BANDANA" pattern, showing Foo or Lion Dogs among clouds, all in bold colorful enamels
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Chinoiserie Pitchers

Materials

Ironstone

Rare Mason's Ironstone Jug or Pitcher in Bandana Pattern, circa 1840
Rare Mason's Ironstone Jug or Pitcher in Bandana Pattern, circa 1840

Rare Mason's Ironstone Jug or Pitcher in Bandana Pattern, circa 1840

H 5.7 in W 3.8 in D 3 in
Old Hand Carved Garden Stone Table and Stools 6 pcs solid limestone
Located in South Burlington, VT
of deer, birds, foo dogs and flowers. The table top has an aged patina from appropriate many decades
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Limestone

Old Hand Carved Garden Stone Table and Stools 6 pcs solid limestone
Old Hand Carved Garden Stone Table and Stools 6 pcs solid limestone

Old Hand Carved Garden Stone Table and Stools 6 pcs solid limestone

H 28 in W 40 in D 40 in
Pair Chinese Pottery Foo Dogs
Located in Sarasota, FL
A pair of Chinese pottery foo dogs with blue-green and ochre enamel glaze. Both have mouthes open
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Pair Chinese Pottery Foo Dogs
Pair Chinese Pottery Foo Dogs

Pair Chinese Pottery Foo Dogs

H 9 in W 6 in D 3.5 in
Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dogs Pair
Located in Atlanta, GA
Great Pair of Mid Century Miniature Foo Dogs. Comprised of glazed pottery with hand painted details.
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Animal Sculptures

Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dogs Pair
Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dogs Pair

Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dogs Pair

H 5 in W 2 in D 5 in
Pair of Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dog Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
Terrific pair of Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dogs. Extremely well detailed with hand painted
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dog Sculptures
Pair of Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dog Sculptures

Pair of Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dog Sculptures

H 8 in W 7 in D 14 in
Pair Of Large Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Pair Of Large Glazed Pottery Foo Dogs. These may have been outside at one time. The glaze is
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Pair Of Large Foo Dogs
Pair Of Large Foo Dogs

Pair Of Large Foo Dogs

H 27 in W 24 in D 10 in
Pair of Chinese Pottery/Ceramic Foo Dogs
By Yuhua Ceramic Company
Located in Sarasota, FL
This pair of foo dogs came from Shi Wan Kiln in Guangzhou China Made by Yuhua Ceramic Company
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Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese Pottery/Ceramic Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Pottery/Ceramic Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Pottery/Ceramic Foo Dogs

H 12.5 in W 17 in D 6 in
Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of Chinese glazed pottery free standing, wild looking mythical beasts with open mouths, teeth
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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs

H 17 in W 14 in D 7.5 in
Pair of Chinese Monumental Foo Dogs
By Yuhua Ceramic Company
Located in Sarasota, FL
This very special pair of monumental Foo Dogs come from Shi Wan Kiln, in Guangzhou, China made by
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese Monumental Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Monumental Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Monumental Foo Dogs

H 29 in W 22 in D 10 in
Foo Dogs with Semi-Precious Stone Inlay
Located in Millbrook, NY
Great pair of 19th century Foo-Dogs. Pottery with incised metal overlay. Patinated finish.
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Antique 19th Century Southeast Asian Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Foo Dogs with Semi-Precious Stone Inlay
Foo Dogs with Semi-Precious Stone Inlay

Foo Dogs with Semi-Precious Stone Inlay

H 34 in W 27 in D 13 in
SHREVE, CRUMP & LOW Fine Oriental Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Chestnut Hill, MA
Magnificent Turquoise Foo Dogs of Oriental origin with original gold-gilt wooden base in excellent
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Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

SHREVE, CRUMP & LOW Fine Oriental Porcelain Foo Dogs
SHREVE, CRUMP & LOW Fine Oriental Porcelain Foo Dogs

SHREVE, CRUMP & LOW Fine Oriental Porcelain Foo Dogs

H 6.5 in W 5.5 in
CHINESE POTTERY STORAGE URN
Located in Hudson, NY
Chinese pottery storage urn with decorated with cranes and Foo dogs.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Pottery

CHINESE POTTERY STORAGE URN
CHINESE POTTERY STORAGE URN

CHINESE POTTERY STORAGE URN

H 26.5 in Dm 15 in
Pair of Chinese pottery lamps
Located in So. Egremont, MA
decorated with exuberant coral colored foo dogs. They are mounted on simple wood bases and have black shades.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery, Wood

Pair of Chinese pottery lamps
Pair of Chinese pottery lamps

Pair of Chinese pottery lamps

H 31 in Dm 10 in
Pair of Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dog Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
Great pair of Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dogs. Each is comprised of a hand painted glazed
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Garden Ornaments

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dog Sculptures
Pair of Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dog Sculptures

Pair of Mid Century Glazed Pottery Foo Dog Sculptures

H 12 in W 10 in D 7 in
Late 19th Century Set of Two Large Chinese Sancai Glaze Foo Dogs
Located in Pau, FR
Lovely set of two late 19th century colorful Chinese Sancai glaze foo dogs. Sancai (literally
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Earthenware

Late 19th Century Set of Two Large Chinese Sancai Glaze Foo Dogs
Late 19th Century Set of Two Large Chinese Sancai Glaze Foo Dogs

Late 19th Century Set of Two Large Chinese Sancai Glaze Foo Dogs

H 17.5 in W 7.5 in D 9.25 in
Pair of Chinese Glazed Pottery Temple Foo Dogs
Located in Nottingham, GB
From a private collection. Free international shipping.
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Antique Late 19th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Glazed Pottery Temple Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Glazed Pottery Temple Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Glazed Pottery Temple Foo Dogs

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H 5.52 in W 3.15 in D 8.27 in
Pair of Glazed Pottery Modern Foo Dogs Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
Great pair of midcentury glazed pottery Foo dogs. Each is comprised of a hand-painted glazed
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Glazed Pottery Modern Foo Dogs Sculptures
Pair of Glazed Pottery Modern Foo Dogs Sculptures

Pair of Glazed Pottery Modern Foo Dogs Sculptures

H 9 in W 8 in D 5 in
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Pottery Foo Dogs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of pottery foo dogs is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct pottery foo dogs — often made from ceramic, pottery and stoneware — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of pottery foo dogs available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of pottery foo dogs to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art, Hollywood Regency and Mid-Century Modern pottery foo dogs are of considerable interest. Many pottery foo dogs are appealing in their simplicity, but Yuhua Ceramic Company produced popular pottery foo dogs that are worth a look.

How Much are Pottery Foo Dogs?

Prices for pottery foo dogs start at $475 and top out at $10,492 with the average selling for $3,350.
Questions About Pottery Foo Dogs
  • Is a foo dog a lion?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, foo dogs are lions. Foo dogs are believed to be Chinese guardian lions and are typically made of stone. Foo dogs are often displayed in pairs outside of entrances to act as guardians for the home. Shop a selection of foo dogs on 1stDibs.
  • What is the meaning of foo dogs?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What the meaning of foo dog artwork is largely comes down to personal interpretation. Traditionally, the figures, also called guardian lions, represent protection, success, wealth and good fortune. Because they originate from China, the lion-dog hybrid creatures sometimes symbolize Chinese culture. On 1stDibs, find a variety of foo dog artwork.
  • What are foo dogs made of?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Traditional foo dogs, also known as fu dogs and lion dogs, are made from stone. Foo dogs are traditional Chinese ornaments believed to be guardians of the home, with pairs being displayed at the entrances. Shop a wide selection of authentic foo dogs through 1stDibs.
  • What do Chinese foo dogs represent?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese foo dogs are called “shishi” in China, which translates to “stone lion”. Shishi were traditionally placed in pairs outside of palaces, offices, temples and bridges to protect the home from evil spirits. Browse a selection of antique foo dog sculptures on 1stDibs.

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