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19th Century Chinese Foo Dogs as Lamps
Located in East Hampton, NY
Petit pair of green ceramic foo dogs as lamps.....newly rewired and fitted with bronze hardware.
Category
Antique 19th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese bronze Foo dogs, 19th century.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of 19TH Century Bronze Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A proper pair - right and left facing. The bronzes have expressive faces
with protruding tongues and are posed with paws raised to indicate
that they are at attention.
An outstandin...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Late 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Chinese porcelain male and female foo dogs. The male foo dog seems to have a ball on his
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century, Blue and White Foo Dogs
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Large pair of hand-thrown, hand painted and glazed, left and right, French, faience foo dogs
Category
Antique 1880s French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Chinese Cinnabar Vase with Finely Carved Foo Dogs, 19th Century
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in Gainesville, FL
Chinese cinnabar finely carved vase with depiction of the foo dogs, 19th century.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Vintage Boho 19th Century Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous pair of vintage Boho foo dogs. A chic glazed ceramic in a signature 19th Century gold
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
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
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th Century Miniature Foo Dogs 3.25" x 2" x 4.5"
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of 19th Century Miniature Foo Dogs
3.25" x 2" x 4.5"
Category
Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
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
Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Savannah, GA
Extraordinary pair of fine glazed porcelain Foo dogs came to us out of an estate here in Savannah
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of 19th C. Tibetan Carved Wood & Polychromed Foo/ Guardian /Temple Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A unique and enchanting pair of 19th Century Tibetan carved wood & polychromed foo/guardian/temple
Category
Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Collection of Chinese Blanc de Chine Foo Dogs, 17th-19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
lion (foo lion, foo dog) joss stick holders, Qing Dynasty, late 17th - late 19th centuries, China
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Exquisite Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extraordinary pair of fine glazed porcelain Foo Dogs.
Incredible hand made details.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs good detail, Qing early 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
and which we date to the early 19th century, Qing period.
NOTES: Foo dogs are symbolic, protective
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Metal, Brass
H 4.3 in W 4.75 in D 2.5 in
19th Century Antique Chinese Fu Foo Dogs Protected Ceramic Fang Ding.
By Satsuma
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
decorated with enamel and hand-painted and gilt accents and has upturned male Fu / Foo dogs handels, for
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Urns
Materials
Enamel
H 10.63 in W 10.63 in D 4.73 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 18th/19th Century Solid Teak Foo Dogs, Opposing, Statuary
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 19th century / 1930s solid teak foo dogs, statuary.
A pair of finely carved from one
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Glazed Guardian Lion Foo Dogs, a Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent pair of large antique Chinese porcelain temple Guardian Lions - Foo Dogs. The near
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Famille Verte et Jaune Foo Dogs, Qing Dynasty
Located in Torino, IT
A pair of porcelain foo lions or foo dogs decorated in a pleasing combination of green and yellow
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Porcelain 'Kutani' Foo Dogs
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A pair of fine quality Japanese Kutani foo dogs in rich polychrome enamels over porcelain. The pair
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pottery
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H 6.89 in W 3.15 in D 1.78 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
Rare Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne White Enamel Charger with Dancing Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
polychrome image of Foo dogs surrounded by a blossoming flower pattern on white ground made in the Cloisonne
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tableware
Materials
Brass
Large Pair of Graduated Turquoise Porcelain Foo Dogs. Chinese Circa 1880
Located in Ixelles, BE
Chinese turquoise-colored porcelain foo dogs from circa 1880 are exquisite examples of traditional
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 19.69 in W 7.88 in D 8.86 in
A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions
Located in London, GB
known in colloquial English as lion dogs or foo dogs / fu dogs. The concept, which originated and became
Category
Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
H 11.42 in W 20.48 in D 7.49 in
Antique Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs Good Detail, Qing Dynasty
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
900gm unpacked
Overall a lovely pair of antique Chinese foo dogs with fine detail
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
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H 5.25 in W 8 in D 3.25 in
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
H 10.63 in W 10.63 in D 4.73 in
Qing Dinasty Antique Chinese Fu Foo Dogs Protected Ceramic Fang Ding
By Satsuma
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
with enamel and hand-painted and gilt accents and has upturned male Fu / Foo dogs handels, for
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Urns
Materials
Enamel
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
Red Chinese Temple Doors Lacquered Architectural Panels With Foo Dogs Wall Art
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Removed Antique Asian Cabinet Doors. Heavily worn corners and edges, missing finish. One door has only a single hinge remaining.
W 14 5/8 x H 26 5/8 x D 2 in.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities
Materials
Elm
H 26.63 in W 14.63 in D 2 in
Pair 19th Century Bronze Fu Dogs
Located in Dublin 8, IE
breeds has led to them being referred to as ‘fu dogs’ (or ‘foo dogs’) in English.
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Large Marked Blanc de Chine Foo Dogs PRoC Period Dehua Chinese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Beautiful piece from the late 19th century or early 20th century. Very nicely crafted. Former
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Green Glazed Foo Lions, Near Pair, Late 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A charming near pair of Chinese green glazed foo lion joss stick holders, late 19th century, China
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stoneware
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Carved Stone Foo Dog Guardian Lion Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period carved stone foo dog guardian lion from the 19th century, on square
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Statues
Materials
Stone
H 18 in W 18 in D 10 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Hand-Carved Foo Dog Sculpture Mounted on Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period carved stone foo dog sculpture from the 19th century, mounted on
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
H 31 in W 12 in D 11 in
Large 19th C. Chinese Celadon-Ground Slip-Decorated Vase W/ Foo Dog Handles
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous and Quite Large 19th Century Chinese Celadon-Ground slip-decorated vase with Foo Dog
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Patinated Bronze Foo Dog Lion Group Censer
Located in Forney, TX
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Late 19th century, Japan, exceptionally executed, the group consisting of four shishi foo dogs
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Early 19th Century Antique Chinese Huge Colored Glaze Ceramic Foo Dog
Located in Pomona, CA
the world. Take look at the pictures, you will fall in love it when you own it.
This Foo Dogs comes to
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Export Porcelain Foo Dog Candlesticks
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain foo dog candlesticks
Circa 1860
The Chinese Export porcelain foo dog
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Candlesticks
Materials
Porcelain
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 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
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns
Materials
Porcelain
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 White and Blue Foo Dog and Serpent Design Porcelain Urn
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (Late 19th century) white porcelain urn decorated with blue foo dogs, clouds, and
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Carved Stone Foo Dog Chop Seals
Located in Norwood, NJ
Pair of hard stone chop seals decorated with foo dogs. Two lines of calligraphy across the front
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Chinese Export Porcelain Canton Pair of Foo Dog Candlesticks
Located in Downingtown, PA
Export porcelain foo dog candlesticks are modeled with the dogs seated on all fours with three paws
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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
Antique Japanese Meiji Era Porcelain Satsuma Figural Kutani Vase Fu Dogs Geisha
Located in Dayton, OH
Geisha flanked by gold figural Foo Dog handles. Features a floral and foliat motif throughout. Signed
Category
Antique Early 1900s Meiji Vases
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Chinese Nankin Porcelain Vase
Located in Ixelles, BE
foo dogs, along with dragons, are recurring themes in Chinese art, carrying symbolic meanings of
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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
Pair of Pot with Lid, Porcelain from China, 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
, birds and dragons in relief. Lid handles with foo dogs.
Dec. height: 52 cm
Good conditions.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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 Beige Navy Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
, elaborate lotus blossoms, chrysanthemums, cloud-band motifs, foo-dogs and birds, these antique Chinese
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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
H 27.5 in W 79.5 in D 30.5 in
Large Japanese Meiji Period Imari Vase, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
motif and inset panels painting of playful Foo Dogs.
Japan, Meiji period, late 19th century
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Rare 19th Century Japanese Imari Lidded Vase
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare and unusual 19th century Japanese Imari lidded vase having a `foo dogs to the lid and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
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
Pair of Late 19th Century Cantonese Famille Rose Vases in Porcelain
Located in Ixelles, BE
with stylized and gilded Foo dogs and dragons.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair Antique 19th Century Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Urns, Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique 19th Century Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Urns with Foo Dogs, Circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Urns
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
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An assortment of 19th foo dogs is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and metal, all 19th foo dogs available were constructed with great care. 19th foo dogs have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made 19th foo dogs over the years, but those made by Satsuma are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,500, while they’re typically $497 on the low end and $27,500 highest priced.
Questions About 19th Foo Dogs
- Is a foo dog a lion?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What 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 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Traditional 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, 2022Chinese 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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