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Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of rare Chinese carved wood foo dogs.
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs

Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs

H 21 in W 15 in D 8 in
Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of rare Chinese carved wood foo dogs.
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs

Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs

H 21 in W 15 in D 8 in
Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of vintage palace size large carved wood foo dogs. Amazing carved wood details . Fun Fact from
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs, a Pair
Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs, a Pair

Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs, a Pair

H 28 in W 18 in D 13 in
One Pair of Monumental Carved Wood Foo Dogs Mounted as Lamps
Located in Buchanan, MI
One pair monumental carved wood foo dogs mounted as lamps. Lovely old color and patination. Note
Category

Mid-20th Century English Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

One Pair of Monumental Carved Wood Foo Dogs Mounted as Lamps
One Pair of Monumental Carved Wood Foo Dogs Mounted as Lamps

One Pair of Monumental Carved Wood Foo Dogs Mounted as Lamps

H 35 in W 9 in D 9 in
Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage Chinese hand carved hard wood foo dogs or bookends which I believe are
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs

Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs

H 10 in W 4.5 in D 8.5 in
Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage Chinese hand carved hard wood foo dogs or bookends which I believe are
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs

Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs

H 8.25 in W 8 in D 8 in
Japanese Edo Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Edo period pair of foo dogs in delicately carved wood. The dogs have uniquely expressive
Category

Antique 1750s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Edo Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Japanese Edo Carved Wood Foo Dogs

Japanese Edo Carved Wood Foo Dogs

H 10 in W 5 in D 10 in
Pair of Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of large & impressive carved Chinese foo dogs.
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs

Pair of Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs

H 18 in W 20 in D 8 in
Pair of Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Asian Chinese style (19th Cent) carved wood foo dog figures with straw hair trim on shaped
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Straw, Wood

Pair of Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs

H 13 in W 11 in D 6 in
Divine Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dogs and Lucite Bookends
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderful set of Asian foo dog bookends constructed of hand carved antique sculptures mounted on
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Bookends

Materials

Lucite, Wood

Divine Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dogs and Lucite Bookends
Divine Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dogs and Lucite Bookends

Divine Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dogs and Lucite Bookends

H 10 in W 9 in D 5 in
Pair of Carved Wood Painted Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very large pair of Chinese carved wood foo dogs. Beautiful patina of worn painted finish.
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Pair of Carved Wood Painted Foo Dogs
Pair of Carved Wood Painted Foo Dogs

Pair of Carved Wood Painted Foo Dogs

H 36 in W 14 in D 21 in
Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful pair of large vintage Chinese hand carved wood foo dogs painted a deep red with a heavy
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs
Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs

Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs

H 15 in W 14 in D 9.5 in
Two Chinese Wood Lion Foo Dogs Incense Holder
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Two Chinese wood Foo Dogs Incense holder burners. Featuring a pair of highly detailed lion foo
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Two Chinese Wood Lion Foo Dogs Incense Holder
Two Chinese Wood Lion Foo Dogs Incense Holder

Two Chinese Wood Lion Foo Dogs Incense Holder

H 7.5 in W 6 in D 5 in
Pair Hand Carved Wood Cambodian Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
20th Century pair of hand carved Cambodian foo dogs made of a very dark stained wood. Good
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cambodian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair Hand Carved Wood Cambodian Foo Dogs
Pair Hand Carved Wood Cambodian Foo Dogs

Pair Hand Carved Wood Cambodian Foo Dogs

H 8.5 in W 5 in D 10.25 in
Pair of Chinese foo dogs
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Dogs of Foo. These remarkable sculptures are meticulously crafted from sections of root wood
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese foo dogs
Pair of Chinese foo dogs

Pair of Chinese foo dogs

H 13.78 in W 13 in D 5.12 in
Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage, red lacquered wood carved foo dogs from Japan. Excellent condition and
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Wood

Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs
Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs

Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs

H 8 in W 4 in D 4.75 in
White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base Geometrical Figures, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of freshly lacquered in white fantastic large foo dogs made of wood. The geometrical carving
Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base Geometrical Figures, a Pair
White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base Geometrical Figures, a Pair

White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base Geometrical Figures, a Pair

H 20 in W 11 in D 7 in
White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base Floral Figures, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of freshly lacquered in white fantastic large foo dogs made of wood. The floral carving
Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base Floral Figures, a Pair
White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base Floral Figures, a Pair

White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base Floral Figures, a Pair

H 19.5 in W 11.5 in D 6.25 in
Pair of 19th C. Tibetan Carved Wood & Polychromed Foo/ Guardian /Temple Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
wood & polychromed foo/guardian/temple dogs create a harmonious and powerful aura, carrying the essence
Category

Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th C. Tibetan Carved Wood & Polychromed Foo/ Guardian /Temple Dogs
Pair of 19th C. Tibetan Carved Wood & Polychromed Foo/ Guardian /Temple Dogs

Pair of 19th C. Tibetan Carved Wood & Polychromed Foo/ Guardian /Temple Dogs

H 13 in W 10 in D 7 in
A Pair of Hand Carved Gilt Wood Chinese Export Foo Dogs
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A hand carved pair of male and female Chinese foo dogs, circa 1850. Each with original gilt with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

A Pair of Hand Carved Gilt Wood Chinese Export Foo Dogs
A Pair of Hand Carved Gilt Wood Chinese Export Foo Dogs

A Pair of Hand Carved Gilt Wood Chinese Export Foo Dogs

H 6.75 in W 7.5 in D 3 in
Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Foo Dogs Chinese sancai architectural roof tiles in green and mustard / orange shades. Antique
Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles
Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles

Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles

H 13.78 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in
Vintage Asian Hand Carved Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
A striking pair of vintage Asian Foo dogs. A beautiful hand carved pair with incredible attention
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Asian Hand Carved Foo Dogs - a Pair
Vintage Asian Hand Carved Foo Dogs - a Pair

Vintage Asian Hand Carved Foo Dogs - a Pair

H 26.5 in W 16 in D 11 in
Pair of Hand Carved Chinese Wood Carved, Bone Inlay Foo Dogs, circa Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
Intricately carved wood and bone inlaid pair of Chinese foo dogs. Very unique and wonderful. We
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Bone

Pair of Hand Carved Chinese Wood Carved, Bone Inlay Foo Dogs, circa Early 1900s
Pair of Hand Carved Chinese Wood Carved, Bone Inlay Foo Dogs, circa Early 1900s

Pair of Hand Carved Chinese Wood Carved, Bone Inlay Foo Dogs, circa Early 1900s

H 10.5 in W 4 in D 3.5 in
Small Blue Glass Foo Dogs on a Base, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful pair of blue gemstones Foo Dogs on a long pedestal base. Great addition to your classic
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Small Blue Glass Foo Dogs on a Base, a Pair
Small Blue Glass Foo Dogs on a Base, a Pair

Small Blue Glass Foo Dogs on a Base, a Pair

H 7.5 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
Original Early 19th Century Mongolian Chest with Painted Foo Dogs
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful Mongolian chest with two playful foo dogs. This is an all original, 19th century piece
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Mongolian Furniture

Materials

Wood

Original Early 19th Century Mongolian Chest with Painted Foo Dogs
Original Early 19th Century Mongolian Chest with Painted Foo Dogs

Original Early 19th Century Mongolian Chest with Painted Foo Dogs

H 33 in W 58 in D 23 in
Pair of 18th/19th Century Solid Teak Foo Dogs, Opposing, Statuary
Located in Stamford, CT
sold piece of wood ancient opposing foo dogs. The dogs have uniquely expressive faces and bodies will
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th/19th Century Solid Teak Foo Dogs, Opposing, Statuary
Pair of 18th/19th Century Solid Teak Foo Dogs, Opposing, Statuary

Pair of 18th/19th Century Solid Teak Foo Dogs, Opposing, Statuary

H 13 in W 22 in D 9 in
Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
Located in Guaynabo, PR
of foo-dogs seated in a rectangular shaped base with a carpet. They are supported by a dark red wood
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines

Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines

H 4.8 in W 3 in D 2.5 in
Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo dogs with Rolling Pearls & Puzzle Balls
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Adding to their allure, these Foo dogs feature a unique and captivating detail: a rolling wood 'pearl
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo dogs with Rolling Pearls & Puzzle Balls
Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo dogs with Rolling Pearls & Puzzle Balls

Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo dogs with Rolling Pearls & Puzzle Balls

H 4 in W 6 in D 6 in
Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dog Lamps by Sarreid
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of carved wood Foo Dog lamps by Sarreid of Spain. Shaped black paper lamp shades with gold
Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dog Lamps by Sarreid
Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dog Lamps by Sarreid

Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dog Lamps by Sarreid

H 25.5 in W 7.5 in D 11 in
Chinese Porcelain and Wood Foo Dog Design Split Vase Wall Plaque
Located in New York, NY
with orange foo dogs and characters in wood with a decorative faux bamboo edge.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Chinese Porcelain and Wood Foo Dog Design Split Vase Wall Plaque
Chinese Porcelain and Wood Foo Dog Design Split Vase Wall Plaque

Chinese Porcelain and Wood Foo Dog Design Split Vase Wall Plaque

H 39.75 in W 15 in D 6 in
Vintage Foo Dog Bookend Tray
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage set of foo dogs mounted on a wood tray. These beautiful carved foo dogs rest on a conjoined
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinoiserie Bookends

Materials

Wood

Vintage Foo Dog Bookend Tray
Vintage Foo Dog Bookend Tray

Vintage Foo Dog Bookend Tray

H 8 in W 17 in D 6.25 in
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
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Foo Dog / Guardian Lions Figurines
Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Foo Dog / Guardian Lions Figurines

Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Foo Dog / Guardian Lions Figurines

H 13.25 in W 13 in D 7.5 in
Pair of 1960s Foo Dog Lamps
Located in Pomona, CA
Wonderful pair of Chinese wood carved foo dogs. The base is a custom-made wood shape of the foo
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of 1960s Foo Dog Lamps
Pair of 1960s Foo Dog Lamps

Pair of 1960s Foo Dog Lamps

H 31 in W 20 in D 11 in
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
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Softwood

Pair of Carved Wood and Gilt Finished Chinese Foo Dog Figurines or Sculptures
Pair of Carved Wood and Gilt Finished Chinese Foo Dog Figurines or Sculptures

Pair of Carved Wood and Gilt Finished Chinese Foo Dog Figurines or Sculptures

H 10 in W 4 in D 7 in
Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Split Vase Wooden Wall Plaque
Located in New York, NY
with orange foo dogs and characters in wood with a decorative faux bamboo edge.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Split Vase Wooden Wall Plaque
Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Split Vase Wooden Wall Plaque

Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Split Vase Wooden Wall Plaque

H 30.25 in W 15 in D 6 in
Exquisite Chinese Famille Rose Foo Dog Motif Vase, Now as a Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
foo dogs and lions in a colorful lush landscape. Measures: 6" diameter base, 8" diameter vase, 18.5
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Exquisite Chinese Famille Rose Foo Dog Motif Vase, Now as a Lamp
Exquisite Chinese Famille Rose Foo Dog Motif Vase, Now as a Lamp

Exquisite Chinese Famille Rose Foo Dog Motif Vase, Now as a Lamp

H 25 in W 8 in D 6 in
Pair of Petite Mid-Century Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
Excellent pair of petite mid-century turquoise blue ceramic foo dog sculptures, circa 1960s. These
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Petite Mid-Century Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures
Pair of Petite Mid-Century Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures

Pair of Petite Mid-Century Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures

H 7 in W 5.5 in D 3.25 in
Enamel Green, Blue, Pink Red "Good Luck" Foo Dog and Frog Box Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
foo dogs in beautiful colors. Greens, light blue, blues, red, pink, yellow, black are amongst the
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Rococo Revival Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Enamel Green, Blue, Pink Red "Good Luck" Foo Dog and Frog Box Vintage
Enamel Green, Blue, Pink Red "Good Luck" Foo Dog and Frog Box Vintage

Enamel Green, Blue, Pink Red "Good Luck" Foo Dog and Frog Box Vintage

H 2 in W 5.75 in D 3.5 in
Wood Carved Chinese Restaurant Entry Arch, circa 1940s
Located in Santa Monica, CA
borders. A stately pair of golden Foo dogs watches over all who enter. A three dimensional piece that
Category

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Wood Carved Chinese Restaurant Entry Arch, circa 1940s
Wood Carved Chinese Restaurant Entry Arch, circa 1940s

Wood Carved Chinese Restaurant Entry Arch, circa 1940s

H 99 in W 120 in D 4.25 in
Carved Teak Wood Chinese and Soapstone Stand
Located in Toledo, OH
Hand carved teak stand with soapstone top, circa 1930s. Details of foo dogs and grapes with paw
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Chinese Chippendale Pedestals

Materials

Teak

Carved Teak Wood Chinese and Soapstone Stand
Carved Teak Wood Chinese and Soapstone Stand

Carved Teak Wood Chinese and Soapstone Stand

H 23.5 in W 19 in D 19 in
Pair of Japanese Gilt Wood Komainu, Guardian Lions, Early 20th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
foo dogs or foo lions, Showa Period, 1920's, Japan. The two komainu, or guardian lions, are
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Cypress, Wood

Pair of Japanese Gilt Wood Komainu, Guardian Lions, Early 20th Century, Japan
Pair of Japanese Gilt Wood Komainu, Guardian Lions, Early 20th Century, Japan

Pair of Japanese Gilt Wood Komainu, Guardian Lions, Early 20th Century, Japan

H 22.5 in W 21.5 in D 14.5 in
Charming carved gilt-wood Chinese export mirror frame watch-stand with Europeans
Located in Amsterdam, NL
are carved, holding vases with a large flower, standing on Chinese Foo-dogs.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Charming carved gilt-wood Chinese export mirror frame watch-stand with Europeans
Charming carved gilt-wood Chinese export mirror frame watch-stand with Europeans

Charming carved gilt-wood Chinese export mirror frame watch-stand with Europeans

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H 25.6 in W 13.59 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Located in Palm Springs, CA
The story of this pair of Thai carved and jeweled wood Singha guardian dogs is as great as the dogs
Category

Vintage 1940s Thai Bohemian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wool

Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues

Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues

H 50 in W 20 in D 33 in
19th or 20th Century Antique Asian Mirror Frame
Located in Stockholm, SE
top with carving similar to a crest and two Foo dogs facing each other. Probably made for export
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th or 20th Century Antique Asian Mirror Frame
19th or 20th Century Antique Asian Mirror Frame

19th or 20th Century Antique Asian Mirror Frame

H 49.61 in W 32.68 in D 1.97 in
19th Century Chinese Guardian Lions in Original Condition
Located in Kramfors, SE
sometime during the 19th century in China. The guardian lions are sometimes referred to as foo dogs or lion
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Guardian Lions in Original Condition
19th Century Chinese Guardian Lions in Original Condition

19th Century Chinese Guardian Lions in Original Condition

H 5.91 in W 11.82 in D 3.94 in
Pair Very Large Chinese or Japanese Carved Wooden Fu Lions
Located in New York, NY
Pair highly stylized large Chinese or Japanese carved wooden guardian lions (fu lions or foo dogs
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair Very Large Chinese or Japanese Carved Wooden Fu Lions
Pair Very Large Chinese or Japanese Carved Wooden Fu Lions

Pair Very Large Chinese or Japanese Carved Wooden Fu Lions

H 29 in W 27 in D 14 in
Pair of Javanese Red and Giltwood Temple Doors
Located in New York, NY
having a head centered by 2 foo dogs with floral carved doors and frame (PRICED AS Pair).
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Javanese Tibetan Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood

Pair of Javanese Red and Giltwood Temple Doors
Pair of Javanese Red and Giltwood Temple Doors

Pair of Javanese Red and Giltwood Temple Doors

H 120 in W 69 in D 3 in
19th Century Antique Chinese Hand Carved Half Moon Tables, Set of 2
Located in Pomona, CA
and longevity. This tables has intricate carving works all over the tables with foo dogs on the legs
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Antique Chinese Hand Carved Half Moon Tables, Set of 2
19th Century Antique Chinese Hand Carved Half Moon Tables, Set of 2

19th Century Antique Chinese Hand Carved Half Moon Tables, Set of 2

H 33 in W 46 in D 23 in
19th Century Chinese Canton Export Lacquered Giltwood Tea Caddy on Shishi Feet
Located in Haarlem, NL
caddy is raised on four lacquered and gilt carved imperial guardian lions, lion dogs or foo dogs also
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Caddies

Materials

Pewter

19th Century Chinese Canton Export Lacquered Giltwood Tea Caddy on Shishi Feet
19th Century Chinese Canton Export Lacquered Giltwood Tea Caddy on Shishi Feet

19th Century Chinese Canton Export Lacquered Giltwood Tea Caddy on Shishi Feet

H 5.52 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
Red Lacquered Chinese Blanket Chest with Gilt Motifs and Guardian Lions
Located in Yonkers, NY
a mark. The façade showcases two foo dogs guardian lions surrounding a bow-tied sphere. Scrolling
Category

20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Red Lacquered Chinese Blanket Chest with Gilt Motifs and Guardian Lions
Red Lacquered Chinese Blanket Chest with Gilt Motifs and Guardian Lions

Red Lacquered Chinese Blanket Chest with Gilt Motifs and Guardian Lions

H 14 in W 31.5 in D 20 in
Chinese Red Lacquered Blanket Chest with Gilt Motifs and Guardian Lions
Located in Yonkers, NY
striking interior lined with yellow fabric, accented with a mark. The façade showcases foo dogs guardian
Category

20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Chinese Red Lacquered Blanket Chest with Gilt Motifs and Guardian Lions
Chinese Red Lacquered Blanket Chest with Gilt Motifs and Guardian Lions

Chinese Red Lacquered Blanket Chest with Gilt Motifs and Guardian Lions

H 12 in W 28.5 in D 17 in
Chinese Antique Carved "Long Life" Wedding Marriage Chest, 19thc.
Located in South Burlington, VT
finished with brass ornaments and scroll handles. Celebration foo dogs appear and are carved on top. Each
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Brass

Chinese Antique Carved "Long Life" Wedding Marriage Chest, 19thc.
Chinese Antique Carved "Long Life" Wedding Marriage Chest, 19thc.

Chinese Antique Carved "Long Life" Wedding Marriage Chest, 19thc.

H 40 in W 39 in D 23 in
19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair
Located in Forney, TX
focal point, placed inside or outside, as a garden ornament, replacing your foo dogs, guardian lions
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair
19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair

19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair

H 32.5 in W 19 in D 7.25 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Elm Daybed with Bamboo Seat and Guardian Lions
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period elm wood daybed from the 19th century, with carved foo dog guardian
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Daybeds

Materials

Bamboo, Elm

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Elm Daybed with Bamboo Seat and Guardian Lions
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Elm Daybed with Bamboo Seat and Guardian Lions

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Elm Daybed with Bamboo Seat and Guardian Lions

H 27.5 in W 79.5 in D 30.5 in
Pair of Chinese Export Jadeite Stone Lamps
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
urn bodies with ring handles are carved all around and have detachable tops in the form of foo dogs
Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Quartz

Pair of Chinese Export Jadeite Stone Lamps
Pair of Chinese Export Jadeite Stone Lamps

Pair of Chinese Export Jadeite Stone Lamps

H 13 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period
Located in Austin, TX
as karashishi, or simply shishi in Japan, in the west they are commonly referred to as foo dogs or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period
Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period

Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period

H 13 in W 6 in D 9.5 in
19th Century SE Asian Highly Carved Wooden and Gilded Floor/Wall Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
God reclining. The base section is flanked on either side by a pair of glorious 'Foo Dogs' or
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Cambodian Folk Art Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century SE Asian Highly Carved Wooden and Gilded Floor/Wall Cabinet
19th Century SE Asian Highly Carved Wooden and Gilded Floor/Wall Cabinet

19th Century SE Asian Highly Carved Wooden and Gilded Floor/Wall Cabinet

H 32 in W 73 in D 10.5 in
Pair of Antique Hand Carved Hard Wood Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of antique hand carved Chinese foo dogs or bookends which I believe are made from
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Bookends

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Antique Hand Carved Hard Wood Chinese Foo Dogs
Pair of Antique Hand Carved Hard Wood Chinese Foo Dogs

Pair of Antique Hand Carved Hard Wood Chinese Foo Dogs

H 6.25 in W 9.5 in D 3 in
Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dogs, 20th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
Up for you consideration is this intricate pair of hand carved wooden foo dogs. These dogs start on
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dogs, 20th Century
Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dogs, 20th Century

Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dogs, 20th Century

H 6.57 in W 4.57 in D 2.63 in
Rare pair of 18th century Antique Chinese Root Wood Foo Dogs
Located in Winchcombe, Gloucesteshire
This is a rare and unusual pair of 18th century Chinese dogs of foo made from sections of root woot
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Rare pair of 18th century Antique Chinese Root Wood Foo Dogs
Rare pair of 18th century Antique Chinese Root Wood Foo Dogs

Rare pair of 18th century Antique Chinese Root Wood Foo Dogs

H 13.39 in W 13.78 in D 4.34 in
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Wood Foo Dogs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of wood foo dogs is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct wood foo dogs — often made from wood, hardwood and lacquer — can elevate any home. Wood foo dogs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art and Hollywood Regency wood foo dogs are consistently popular styles. Wood foo dogs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by James Mont are consistently popular.

How Much are Wood Foo Dogs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,200, while they’re typically $350 on the low end and $45,000 highest priced.
Questions About Wood Foo Dogs
  • 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.
  • 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 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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