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Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.
Located in Stamford, CT
A magnificent pair of bronze Singha Temple Lions, a Thai mythical creature in the form of a lion
Category

Late 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

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
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Thai Siam Khmer Bronze Gilt Singha Imperial Lion Foo Dog Temple Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful Thai or Khmer bronze verdigris and golden parcel-gilt Imperial guardian temple Singha
Category

20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Bronze

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

19th Century Burmese Bronze Temple Bell with Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Burmese bronze temple bell with original carved hard wood stand, painted iron hanging
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Burmese Tibetan Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Iron

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

Asian Bronze Guardian Lion Sculpture, Nepal, 19th century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
form of protuberances and decorative spirals. Antique bronze Nepalese temple guardian style lion
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Antique 19th Century Nepalese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Pair Japanese Bronze Pagoda Temple Lanterns, Taisho Period, circa 1920, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant pair of Japanese cast and lacquered bronze pagoda lanterns, Taisho Period, circa 1920
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

19th century Chinese bronze cencer with Buddhist lion decoration circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
lion statues after native dogs for guarding their temples and palaces, as nobody in ancient China had
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

2 Monumental Cast Bronze Verdigris Outdoor Lion Statues Entry Guardians Pair 44"
Located in Dayton, OH
lions are made of cast bronze featuring heavy verdigris patina. Their life like patina makes for a
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Early 20th Century Statues

Materials

Bronze

Fine French 19th Century Bronze Figure of "Milo of Croton & Lion" After Falconet
By Étienne Maurice Falconet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine French 19th century Patinated bronze Figure of "Milo of Croton and the Lion" after the
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions
Located in Chicago, IL
durable materials like bronze or stone and are presented in pairs to flank either side of a threshold
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Large Foo Dog Guardian Lion Blue Porcelain Sculpture
Located in Barcelona, ES
culture.These lions, inspired by traditional statues of bronze, iron or granite which flank the doors of palaces
Category

20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Myanmar 1: child Buddhist monk playing by Southeast Asia temple landscape
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Bronze at the Cannes Lions Festival; Gold, Silver, and Bronze at the Clio Awards; multiple Epica Awards
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Vintage Lost Wax Cast Bronze Foo Dog Sculptures with Bronze Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
Vintage lost wax cast bronze foo dog sculptures from the mid 20th century. We currently have three
Category

Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair 19th Century Bronze Fu Dogs
Located in Dublin 8, IE
These guardian statues were traditionally found standing sentry in front of palaces, temples, and
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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
Mid 20th Century Bronze Pair of Foo Dogs
Located in Stamford, CT
This is a nice pair of bronze Foo Dogs with a male and female with baby. They would look great in a
Category

Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Buddhist Bronze Protector Deity Statue Door Handle
Located in North Hollywood, CA
handle from old temple Heavy bronze door handle in the shape of a male animal god. The male penis and
Category

Early 20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Rare Pair French Retour D'egypt Terracotta Lions Sculptures Statues Los Angeles
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Rare Pair French Retour D'egypt Terracotta Lions Sculptures Statues Los Angeles , Exceptional fine
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Antique Late 18th Century French Statues

Materials

Terracotta

Italian Bronze Garden Fountain Romantic Muse Maiden Water Feature
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Delightful large bronze Italian fountain adorned with maidens and muses The piece is nearly 8 feet
Category

Early 2000s Fountains

Materials

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
Fine 19th Century European Gilt Bronze Ormolu Monstrance Reliquary
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce fine quality neoclassical Empire style vasiform gilt bronze ormolu church religious relic
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Antique 19th Century European Empire Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century Empire French Black Marble Bronze Mantel Clock
Located in Roma, RM
Bronze and marble mantle clock - France, Paris 18th century, signed GREBER Black marble temple case
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Antique 1810s French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

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
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Tuscan Neoclassical Mythological Figurative objet d'art alabaster bronze
Located in Florence, IT
, a bronze statue representing the Queen Omphale dressed with the Nemean Lion skin and the club
Category

Early 19th Century Other Art Style Nude Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large and impressive pair of bronze lionized Shih Tzus - also known as Fu (Foo) dogs. The pair
Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Silvered Bronze Athénienne Jardinière by Ferdinand Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A French silvered-bronze athénienne by Ferdinand Barbedienne, Paris, last quarter 19th century with
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Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Marble, Silver Plate, 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 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
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Metal, Brass

Bloodroot, Small Scale Cast Bronze Botanical Sculpture with Subtle Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
Olbrich Botanic Gardens, WI, - Three (3) Monumental Sculptures Temple Beth-El Madison, WI - Bronze
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Bronze

Hosta Leaf, Small Scale Cast Bronze Botanical Sculpture with Subtle Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
Olbrich Botanic Gardens, WI, - Three (3) Monumental Sculptures Temple Beth-El Madison, WI - Bronze
Category

2010s American Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Bronze

Exceptional and Rare Empire Chandelier Crystal Gilt Bronze and Patinated Brown
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Exceptional and rare chandelier in crystal, gilded bronze and finely chiseled brown patinated
Category

Antique 19th Century Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Antique and Largest Ever Malay Brunei Ritual Bronze Kettle w. Animal Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
the Malay region, because this antique also has large dragons on either side, a Buddhist temple lion
Category

Early 20th Century Malaysian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Egyptian Revival Bronze and Marble Mantel Clock
By Societe Clusienne
Located in Norwich, GB
patinated bronze sphinx wearing nemes and resting on lions paw feet. Enamel dial with Arabic numerals and
Category

Antique 1870s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Slate

Impressive French 19th Century Neo-Greek Style Bronze Nine-Lights Centerpiece
By Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
An impressive French 19th century Neo-Greek style bronze nine-lights center piece In patinated
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional late 19th century gilt bronze Mounted Louis XV/XVI Style Exhibition Bureau a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Neo-Greek Silvered Bronze Bowl Attributed to G. Servant, France, circa 1880
By Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful silvered bronze neo-Greek style bowl in a circular shape, adorned on the body with female
Category

Antique 1880s French Greek Revival Decorative Bowls

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Neo-Egyptian Bronze and Marble Clock Attributed to G.Servant, France, Circa 1870
By Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in PARIS, FR
A black and red marble clock in the shape of an Egyptian temple attributed to G. Servant, flanked
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Antique 1870s French Egyptian Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Neo-Greek Bronze Candelabras Attributed to G.Servant, France, Circa 1870
By Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare pair of Greek style candelabras made in patinated bronze and gilded bronze, attributed to G
Category

Antique 1870s French Greek Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Pair of Egyptian Recumbent Sphinxes 20th C
Located in London, GB
head with a lions body. Both statues have a lovely black patination which is shown in all its glory
Category

20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Neo-Renaissance Cabinet by P. Sormani and attr. to E. Lièvre, France, Circa 1870
By Paul Sormani, Edouard Lievre
Located in PARIS, FR
gilded bronze revealing two doors with secret opening. Two drawers with lion’s head shaped handles and a
Category

Antique 1870s French Renaissance Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Neo-Greek Floor Lamps Attributed to G. Servant, France, Circa 1870
By Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare pair of Greek style floor lamps made in patinated bronze attributed to G. Servant, each
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Antique 1860s French Greek Revival Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

A Regence Style Grand Cartel de Applique In the Manner of André-Charles Boulle
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Regence Style Gilt-Bronze and Boulle Marquetry Inlaid Grand Cartel de Applique, In the Manner of
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Antique 19th Century French Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Attr. Barbedienne Grand Tour "Isis Tripod" or Planter
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Berlin, DE
Late 19th century French attr. Barbedienne grand tour bronze Tôle Painte so-called "Isis tripod
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Antique Late 19th Century French Classical Roman Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Pair of Neo-Greek Pedestals, attributed to G.Servant, France, Circa 1880
By Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in PARIS, FR
Pair of patinated and gilded bronze turntable pedestals with for each of them, three paw feet
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Antique 1880s French Greek Revival Pedestals

Materials

Bronze

Swallow Tails, Double Butterfly Portrait Highly Detailed, Carved Silver Frame
Located in Chicago, IL
Gardens, WI, - Three (3) Monumental Sculptures Temple Beth-El Madison, WI - Bronze Sculpture: Tree of
Category

2010s American Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

Kingfisher, Colored Pencil Drawing with Blue, Orange, Brown, Matted & Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
, - Three (3) Monumental Sculptures Temple Beth-El Madison, WI - Bronze Sculpture: Tree of Life, The Twelve
Category

2010s American Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

Vintage Pair of Egyptian Cream Recumbent Sphinxes 20th Century
Located in London, GB
head with a lions body. Both statues have a lovely cream patination which is shown in all its glory
Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Other

Herony II
By Sylvia Beckman
Located in Chicago, IL
, - Three (3) Monumental Sculptures Temple Beth-El Madison, WI - Bronze Sculpture: Tree of Life, The Twelve
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil, Archival Paper

Bloodroot, Gold Frame
Located in Chicago, IL
Sculptures Temple Beth-El Madison, WI - Bronze Sculpture: Tree of Life, The Twelve Tribes Attic Angels
Category

2010s American Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

Bloodroot, Gold Frame
Bloodroot, Gold Frame
H 18.25 in W 19.5 in D 0.5 in
Owl - Colored Pencil Drawing of a Great Horned Owl
By Sylvia Beckman
Located in Chicago, IL
, - Three (3) Monumental Sculptures Temple Beth-El Madison, WI - Bronze Sculpture: Tree of Life, The Twelve
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil, Archival Paper

Christmas Palm, Botanical Drawing, Colored Pencil on Paper, Framed in Silver
By Sylvia Beckman
Located in Chicago, IL
, - Three (3) Monumental Sculptures Temple Beth-El Madison, WI - Bronze Sculpture: Tree of Life, The Twelve
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil, Archival Paper

Three Sand Hill Cranes, Colored Pencil Drawing, Matted & Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
, - Three (3) Monumental Sculptures Temple Beth-El Madison, WI - Bronze Sculpture: Tree of Life, The Twelve
Category

2010s American Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

18th Century Galician Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Located in New York, NY
The backplate is cast with two rampant Lions of Judah flanking a topped crown cartouche with the
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Antique Mid-18th Century Polish Religious Items

Materials

Brass

Herony III - color pencil drawing of newly hatched Heron
By Sylvia Beckman
Located in Chicago, IL
Olbrich Botanic Gardens, WI, - Three (3) Monumental Sculptures Temple Beth-El Madison, WI - Bronze
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil, Archival Paper

19th Century Bronze Chinese Baluster Lamp with Temple Lions
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A magnificently chased and decorated baluster face with guardian temple lions (i.e. shi, or foo
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Bronze Khmer Sculptures Modelled as Temple Lions
Located in London, GB
A large pair of bronze khmer sculptures modelled as temple lions. These Lion sculptures
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Cambodian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Guardian Lion Sculpture, Red, Limited Edition
By Lladro
Located in Florence, IT
and various textures and finishes. These lions, inspired by traditional statues of bronze, iron or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Guardian Lion Sculpture, Red, Limited Edition
Guardian Lion Sculpture, Red, Limited Edition
H 27.17 in W 30.32 in D 16.54 in
A Large Gilt Bronze Makara Finials, Tibet, Late 17th Early 18th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
A Large Gilt Bronze Makara Finials, The mythical creature with crocodile body elaborately cast with
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Antique Late 17th Century Timorese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

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