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19th Century Bronze Chinese Foo Dog
Located in Montreal, QC
19th century bronze Chinese Foo Dog.
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Antique 1850s Chinese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Foo Dog Candle Holder
Located in Dallas, TX
An antique Chinese Foo Dog with silver inlaid wood stand. Circa 1900 very fine detail.
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Chinese Foo Dog Rug Salmon Color
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is an antique Chinese Foo Dog Rug Salmon Color woven circa 1920. What sets this particular rug
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pictorial Antique Chinese Foo Dog Rug. 6 ft x 7 ft 4 in
Located in New York, NY
Pictorial Antique Chinese Foo Dog Area Rug, Country of Origin: China, Circa date: 1880. Size: 6 ft
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian ...

Materials

Wool

Chinese Foo Dog Hitching Post Sculpture in Solid Granite, Early 20th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Solid carved granite Chinese foo dog sculpture. Late 19th-early 20th century antique stone carving
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Granite

Chinese Foo Dog Plaster Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice vintage plaster foo dog sculpture in faux bronze finish, circa 1970s.
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Solid Brass Folding Chinese Foo Dog Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of solid brass folding foo dog bookends, circa 1960s. The bookends are in good
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Chinese Foo Dog Hand Carved Bamboo Gilded, 19th Century Qing
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Chinese hand carved bamboo Foo or Lion Dog, sometimes called a temple lion that we
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Bamboo

Chinese Foo Dog Hardwood Hand Carved and Signed, Qing circa 1900
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Chinese hardwood foo dog, sometimes called a temple lion that we date to the late
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Carved Wood and Gilt Finished Chinese Foo Dog Figurines or Sculptures
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of intricately hand carved and hand painted Foo dogs are believed to have made in the mid
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Softwood

Pair of Vintage Blanc de Chine Foo Dog Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage pair of Blanc de Chine Chinese Foo Dog Lamps with new shades.
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20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Qing Lidded Foo Dog Cache Pot
Located in Asheville, NC
lidded top completes this piece with its symbolic Chinese Foo Dog also known as Guardian Lion. Wire loop
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Wire

Qing Lidded Foo Dog Cache Pot
Qing Lidded Foo Dog Cache Pot
H 5.5 in W 6.5 in D 6 in
Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a pair of hand carved green stone Chinese Foo-Dog sculptures/figurines. They depict a pair
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

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

Genuine Polished Hand Carved Nephrite Jade Foo Dog (5.1 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Large hand carving of Chinese Foo Dog. This piece is hand carved from a solid piece of Nephrite
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21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Jade, Other

Genuine Polished Hand Carved Nephrite Jade Foo Dog (5.1 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Large hand carving of Chinese Foo Dog. This piece is hand carved from a solid piece of Nephrite
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs, circa 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful pair of turquoise glazed Chinese Foo dog statues- circa 1880. Foo dogs were actually
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Vintage Chinese Fu Dog Lamp
Located in Sheffield, MA
A wonderful pair of vintage Chinese Foo dog statues converted into small table lamps. These dog
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Vintage Chinese Fu Dog Lamp
Pair of Vintage Chinese Fu Dog Lamp
H 16.75 in W 6 in D 4.5 in
Chinese Imperial Foo Dog, 18th Century
Located in Ferrara, IT
, clouds, shrubs, tree branches and the indomitable guardian lion, also known as Buddha's dog or foo dog
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Foo Dog Pictorial Chinese 20th Century Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
Compelling Chinese rug with a motif full of happy foo dogs, circa 1940. The field is a peach tone
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Folk Art Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

1900s Copper Red Chinese Ginger Jar with Foo Dogs
Located in Lomita, CA
A Chinese Foo Dog Ginger red-copper glazed jar circa 1900 is ready for installation. The jar itself
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Chinese Export Porcelain Vases and Covers, c. 1775
Located in Atlanta, GA
formed as a Chinese Foo dog. William Word Fine Antiques: Atlanta's source for antique interiors since
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Porcelain

PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE DRAGON FOO DOG GOLD SILVER STITCH SILK EMBROIDERIEs
Located in GB
original circa 1880 Chinese gold and silver threaded tapestry on silk depicting Chinese Foo Dog's and
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinoiserie Textiles

Materials

Silk

1930s Chinese Silk Carpet with Foo Dog Design ( 4' x 7' - 122 x 213 )
Located in New York, NY
1930s Chinese Silk Carpet with Foo Dog Design ( 4' x 7' - 122 x 213 )
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Chinese Export Porcelain Foo Dog Candlestick
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese Export porcelain foo dog candlestick, modeled with the dog seated on all fours with paws
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Porcelain Foo Dog Candlesticks
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain foo dog candlesticks Circa 1860 The Chinese Export porcelain foo dog
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Candlesticks

Materials

Porcelain

20C Chinese Soapstone Foo Dog Carving
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely 20C Chinese soapstone foo dog carving. Made in China in the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Ginger Jar with Foo Dog Topper
Located in Dallas, TX
cover of the jar has a foo dog on top of it adding some authentic Chinese decoration.
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Seal Statue
Located in San Diego, CA
Representing the mythical figure of a foo dog, this incredibly ornate figure packs detail and
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Seal Statue
Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Seal Statue
H 2.25 in W 1.25 in D 1.5 in
1940s Antique Chinese Pair Foo Dog Figurines Sculpture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Pair of Antique Chinese Figurines Foo Dog Sculpture Green Glaze Ceramic 8 tall x 3.75 w x 6.5 d
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Cadogan 'Foo Dog' Teapot, Guangxu Tea / Coffee
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
. Chinese porcelain Cadogan 'Foo Dog' Teapot, Guangxu Tea, coffee. It has a hole under it from where you
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic

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

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Chinese Elaborate Gilt Cloisonné Foo Dog Censor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
20th Century Chinese Elaborate Gilt Cloisonné Foo Dog Censor A stunning 20th Century Chinese
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Chinese Export Porcelain Canton Pair of Foo Dog Candlesticks
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese export porcelain canton pair of foo dog candlesticks, circa 1840-1860 The Chinese
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Large Chinese Shanxi Glazed Ceramic Foo Dog
Located in Sheridan, CO
Large Chinese Foo lion. Predominantly green glaze with golden yellow detail attributed to Tang
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Antique 1820s Chinese Tang Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic, Paint

Large Chinese Export Carved Soapstone Foo Dog Scholars Seal
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Chinese export carved soapstone foo dog scholars seal, nicely carved, in two color soapstone
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Large Ginger Jar/Vase With Foo Dog Lid
Located in Delray Beach, FL
The Chinese Large Ginger Jar/Vase with Foo Dog Lid is a remarkable display of Chinese artistry
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Scholar's Objects

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Ceramic

Black Soapstone Sculpture "Foo Dog" China 20th Century
Located in Prato, IT
China, sec. XX In black soapstone. Traces of red painting. Size: cm 24 x 7 x 18.
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Split Vase Wooden Wall Plaque
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (Late 19th Century) wall plaque framing a bisected porcelain lidded jar painted
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Rare 19th Century Chinese Bronze Foo Dog With Wings
Located in Houston, TX
Rare 19th Century Chinese Bronze Foo Dog With Wings. Our Outstanding 19th century Chinese late Qing
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese White and Blue Foo Dog Design Porcelain Urn
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (Late 19th Century) off-white porcelain urn decorated with blue foo dogs playing
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Bronze Foo Dog
Located in Pasadena, CA
Antique Bronze Foo Dog. Wonderful age and patina from use. Measures 5.5h x 5.5w x 3.5w
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Foo Dog
Antique Bronze Foo Dog
H 5.5 in W 3.5 in D 5.5 in
Monumental Chinese Carved Wooden Foo Dog Lion Temple Sculpture
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental Chinese Qing style foo dog or foo lion temple sculpture intricately hand-crafted from
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20th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Covered Jars, mid 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful pair of Chinese famille verte enameled porcelain covered jars with foo lions, circa
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Qing Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Sitting Foo Dog Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 8, Glazed Porcelain
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Sitting Foo Dog Statue
Sitting Foo Dog Statue
H 13 in W 3.75 in D 3 in
Modern Chinese Export Enamel Foo Dog Motif Charger with Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Modern Chinese Export enamel foo dog motif charger with stand The profusely enameled portrait
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20th Century Chinese Modern Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

Chinese Glazed Terra Cotta Foo Dog Roof Tiles, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful pair of Chinese glazed terra cotta foo fogs roof tiles. Amazing sculpting details and
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Lamps
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A wonderful set of mid-19th century polished bronze foo dog lamps which I used to be incense
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
Located in Asheville, NC
This cast iron piece features a statuary male Chinese guardian Lion (Foo Dog) proudly balancing
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20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
H 10 in W 12 in D 5 in
Antique Iron Foo Dog Censer
Located in Somis, CA
An original 19th century iron foo dog incense burner. Well-fashioned in a standing position
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Iron Foo Dog Censer
Antique Iron Foo Dog Censer
H 6.5 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
Vintage Chinese Green and Brown Serpentine Foo Dog Chop Seal
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a stunning and rare vintage Chinese green and brown serpentine foo dog chop seal, Hong
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Serpentine

Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Foo Dog / Guardian Lions Figurines
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here are a pair vintage Chinese gilt and carved wood Foo Dog/Guardian Lions figurines
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Chinese Qing Red Lacquer Foo Dog Lion Vases
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stunning pair of 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty lacquerware vases or urns featuring foo dog or
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Lacquer

Large Chinese Han Dynasty Style Pottery Stylized Foo Dog Joss/ Candlestick
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Chinese Han Dynasty Style Pottery Stylized Foo Dog Joss/ Candlestick China, 20th Century
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Candlesticks

Materials

Pottery

Antique Chinese Pair of Hardstone Figural Foo Dog Ink Stamps C1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Pair of Chinese Hardstone Figural Foo Dog Ink Stamps C1930 Measures - 7.5"H x 2.25"W x
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Vintage Porcelain Foo Dog - Hand Painted - Unsigned - China - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage hand painted porcelain foo dog - unsigned - mid 20th century. Excellent vintage condition
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Early 19th Century Antique Chinese Huge Colored Glaze Ceramic Foo Dog
Located in Pomona, CA
, people also call them "Foo Dog" means bring you peace and lucky. This beautiful pair of unique Foo Dog is
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Marble Foo Dog Resting on Squared Decorative Plinth, 20th Century
Located in Hollywood, SC
Chinese marble foo dog resting on squared decorative floral plinth with egg and dart motif, 20th
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Garden Ornaments

Materials

Marble

Chinese Porcelain and Wood Foo Dog Design Split Vase Wall Plaque
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (Late 19th Century) wall plaque framing a bisected porcelain lidded jar painted
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Chinese White and Orange Foo Dog Design Winter Melon Porcelain Jar
Located in New York, NY
form decorated in an orange foo dog on one side and characters on the reverse.   
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

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China Foo Dog For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal China foo dog for your home. Each China foo dog for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and porcelain. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect China foo dog — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right China foo dog, those designed in Hollywood Regency, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made China foo dog has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Herend, James Mont and Sarreid Ltd. are consistently popular.

How Much is a China Foo Dog?

Prices for a China foo dog can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $250 and can go as high as $19,895, while the average can fetch as much as $1,717.
Questions About China Foo Dog
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.