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Large Pair of Blue & White Ginger Jars with Foo Dog Lids
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large pair of blue & white Chinoiserie Ginger jars with foo dog lids. Very nice detail throughout.
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of 19th Century Temple Jars, Lidded, Chinoiserie Foo Dog Finials, 19th C.
Located in Stamford, CT
, flowers and geometric designs. Each signed on the front. The pair having Foo Dog Lids. This large and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese, Ribbed Vases
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Pair of chic, black, ribbed Chinese vases with Foo Dog lids.
Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Republic Period, Spinach Jade Urn
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Elaborately carved, richly colored, Chinese, spinach jade urn with Foo dog lid and two-sided, top
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Urns

Materials

Jade

Republic Period, Spinach Jade Urn
Republic Period, Spinach Jade Urn
H 17 in W 9.5 in D 4.25 in
Vintage Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Urn Lidded Temple Jar Vase on Base
Located in Philadelphia, PA
lidded temple jar, wooden pedestal base, Foo dog lid, figural temple scenes, birds, and flowers, circa
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Antique Japanese Bronze Meiji Footed Censer with Figural Foo Dogs & Birds, 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji censer offers cast bronze construction with foo dog lid over bulbous
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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
Category

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
Ironstone Urn & Lid with Foo Dog Finial, England ca. 1820
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ironstone Urn & Lid with Foo Dog Finial, England ca. 1820.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Urns

Materials

Ironstone

Crackle Green Celadon Lidded Vase with Stylized Foo Dog Finial
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese crackle green celadon lidded vase from the mid 20th century with stylized foo dog
Category

20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Foo-Dog 'Shi-Shi' Incense Burner 'Koro' with Removable Lid
Located in Hudson, NY
This unique piece of ceramic has beautiful color. It also has a collector's box.
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Chinese Elaborate Gilt Cloisonné Foo Dog Censor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
captivating display of Chinese artistry. The censor is adorned with a removable pierced foo dog finial lid
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Metal

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Vintage Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Champleve Bronze Foo Dog Incense Burner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Japanese Cloisonne enamel champleve bronze foo dog incense burner. Item features lid with
Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Bronze

Large Important Japanese Meiji Satsuma Covered Urn with Foo Dog
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Large Important Japanese Meiji Satsuma Covered Urn with Foo Dog. Large impressive Japanese Meiji
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Arita Foo dog Motif Covered Urn, with Carved Hardwood Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese Arita Foo dog Motif Covered Urn, with Carved Hardwood Stand Japan, 20th Century A fine
Category

20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Hardwood

Important Antique Japanese Meiji Satsuma Covered Urn Vase with Foo Dog
By Satsuma
Located in Atlanta, GA
hand-painted Lohan scenes with gilt accents and has upturned handles and a lid with a Foo dog or dragon
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Meiji Box Dragon, Foo Dog, Phoenix Bird, Butte
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper footed rectangular double-bottom box with hinged lid. Late Meiji period
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Reproduction Chinese Blue and White Pottery Container with a Fu Dog Topped Lid
Located in Van Nuys, CA
by a foo dog finial or handle in solid blue glaze. It is likely to be a newer reproduction created
Category

Early 2000s Chinese Chinese Export Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Two, 1900s, Lidded, Imari Jars
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Pair of vibrant, early 20th century, hand painted and parcel gilt, lobed Imari jars with Foo dog
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Porcelain

1900s Copper Red Chinese Ginger Jar with Foo Dogs
Located in Lomita, CA
. The lid of the jar features a foo dog, also known as a "Chinese guardian lion" or "lion of Buddha
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Impressive 19th Century Imari lidded vase
Located in Brighton, Sussex
motif decoration, a Foo dog finial to the lid, inset panels depicting Geisha girls, exotic birds and
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Large 19th Century Imari Lidded Koro
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Imari colours, depicting classical motif flower and foliate decoration, The pierced lid with a Foo dog
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Large 19th Century Imari Lidded Koro
Large 19th Century Imari Lidded Koro
H 17.72 in W 14.18 in D 11.03 in
Cloisonne Scrolling Lotus & Lion Censer and Cover Enameled Body Foo Dogs
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
, all reserved on a bright yellow ground. Amazing foo dog or foo lion handles and lid cover. Signature
Category

Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair Japanese lidded Imari vases, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Pair of good quality late 19th Century Japanese lidded vases. each with a Foo Dog finial to the lid
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Large Japanese Imari lidded vase, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A large and impressive 19th Century Japanese Imari lidded vase. Having a wonderful mythical Foo Dog
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Qing Dinasty Antique Chinese Foo Dogs Protected Ceramic "Fang Ding"
By Satsuma
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
male Fu / Foo dogs handels, for protection of the exterior and a lid with a female Fu / Foo dog to
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Meiji Urns

Materials

Enamel

19th Century Antique Chinese Fu Foo Dogs Protected Ceramic Fang Ding.
By Satsuma
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
protection of the exterior and a lid with a female Fu / Foo dog to protect the inside. The Fang Ding is
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Urns

Materials

Enamel

Qing Dinasty Antique Chinese Fu Foo Dogs Protected Ceramic Fang Ding
By Satsuma
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
protection of the exterior and a lid with a female Fu / Foo dog to protect the inside. The Fang ding is
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Urns

Materials

Enamel

Large Antique 19th Century Quality Imari Lidded Vase
Located in Suffolk, GB
Large antique 19th century quality Imari lidded vase boasting a dog of foo to the lid and wonderful
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Square Chinese Export Blue and White Lidded Jar
Located in Palm Beach, FL
foo dog finial lid.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 18th Century Japanese Imari Lidded Vases
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality pair of late 18th century Japanese lidded Imari vases. Each with Dog of foo
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Japanese Imari Lidded Vase, circa 1840
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderful bold early 19th century Japanese imari lidded vase, having a gilded dog of foo finial
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Delft Large Lidded Baluster Vase
By Delft
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
, dish-shaped lid is topped with a hand-painted 'foo dog', or Imperial Chinese guardian lion, and four
Category

20th Century Dutch Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Pair Chinese 19th Century Blue and White lidded vases.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of late 19th Century Chinese Blue and White lidded vases, Foo dog finials to
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Large Antique Japanese Quality Satsuma Lidded Vases
Located in Suffolk, GB
Pair of large antique Japanese quality satsuma lidded vases having a dog of foo to the lid and
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Hand-Painted Lidded Urn from Rouen
Located in Dallas, TX
adorned with a charming foo dog motif with whimsical character. Wildflowers, foliates and intriguing
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Earthenware

Foo Dogs Blue and White Ginger Jars Pair Vintage Large Urns Palm Beach Oriental
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Amazing pair of oversized blue and white foo dog top oriental ginger jars with lids. No chips or
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century Dutch Delft 3-Piece Garniture ~ Lidded Vase Set
By De Lampetkan
Located in Dallas, TX
relief foliate decorations, with foo dog finials, each vase marked LPK on the base for the "De Lampetkan
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Large 19th Century Satsuma Lidded Vases, circa 1890
Located in Brighton, Sussex
a bold turquoise ground, classical gilded decoration, three Dog of Foo to the lids and handles
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Pair of Vintage Blue and White Chinese Temple Jars with Lids
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-painted oversized temple jars. Foo dog on top of lid.
Category

20th Century Chinese Porcelain

Chinese Pair of Early 19th Century Famille Rose Canton Lidded Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
an ornate lid with a foo dog on top. Made in the early 19th Century. Dimensions (each): 15"H x 5.5"D
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Large Blue and White Porcelain Lidded Urns or Jars
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain lidded urns with classic form featuring foo dog handles on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Pair of Lid Jars In Chinese Porcelain, " India Company" Qianlong Reig
By Rose China
Located in Madrid, ES
pagodas with figures. Lids with handles in the shape of foo dogs. Small wear on the gilding and small
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Spectacular pair of Japanese Satsuma lidded vases, circa 1890, on stands. 200cm
Located in Brighton, Sussex
. Each with wonderful Foo Dog finials to the lids, classical orange and gilded motif decoration with
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Jars

Materials

Porcelain, Hardwood

Early 20th Century Chinese Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Temple Jar with Lid
By CANTON FAMILLE ROSE
Located in Dallas, TX
shaped lid is topped with a Foo dog figure in high relief. The large ceramic lidded Temple jar is in
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Exceptional Large Satsuma Vase with Cover
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional and large Satsuma vase with cover with foo dog finial, finely enameled and gilt
Category

Antique 1880s Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of LARGE Chinese Palace Size Oxblood Colored Urns 47" H
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Pair of palace sized Chinese oxblood / Sang de Boeuf colored lidded urns. Lids have foo dog finial
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of European Signed Bue & White Glazed Ginger Jars
Located in Bridgeport, CT
jars with raised fluted motifs around the top and bottom, base and lid and terminates with a foo dog
Category

Antique 19th Century Jars

Materials

Earthenware

Ceramic Large Asian Baluster Urn or Floor Vase
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Oriental scenes along with birds and flora. Domed lid features a gold foo dog as handle. Maker's mark
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Chinese Porcelain Tea Set Teapot Donkey Yongzheng/Early Qianlong Period
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
- 1912) Age: Pre-1800 Original/Reproduction: Original Condition: Lid has filled chip to rim and foo dog
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Taisho Period Japanese Satsuma Style Covered Jars
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of 19th century temple jars, lidded, Chinoiserie Foo Dog Finials, Exceptional quality and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Mid 19th century Chinese export hand painted tea caddy
Located in Allentown, PA
carved miniature foo dog sculpted feet. This tea caddy has its original pewter liner and lids. This Taddy
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

Rose Mandarin Vase
Located in Wilson, NC
The lid of this vase has chips on the edge and on the foo dog on top.
Category

Antique 1860s Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Rose Mandarin Vase
Rose Mandarin Vase
H 8.5 in W 3.25 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Japanese Imari Rose Porcelain Covered Vases
Located in New York, NY
lids having foo dog finials (19/20th Century).  
Category

20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Large 19th Century Japanese Imari Vase on Stand
Located in Brighton, Sussex
wonderful Foo dog finial to the lid, classical bold blue and orange ground. Scrolling foliate, floral and
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Rose Canton Mandarin Porcelain Cider Jug with Cover, 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
lid is shaped like a coolies hat with a small golden foo dog holding court of his own. This piece is
Category

Antique 1790s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Export / Three-Piece Chinese Garniture Set
Located in Dallas, TX
jar has gilded applied dragon handles with foo dog finial on top Pair of vases: 14.5" H x 7" W x 4
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Garniture

Materials

Porcelain

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Foo Dog Lid For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the foo dog lid you’re looking for. Each foo dog lid for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect foo dog lid — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A foo dog lid is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made foo dog lid over the years, but those crafted by Herend and Villeroy & Boch are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Foo Dog Lid?

The average selling price for a foo dog lid at 1stDibs is $1,200, while they’re typically $325 on the low end and $3,650 for the highest priced.
Questions About Foo Dog Lid
  • 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.