Antique Foo Dogs

Believed to have originally come from Liberty C1900. Decorated with Foo dogs, trees and plants. No loose joints and no woodworm.

Dating from the early 20th century, these statuesque crackle glaze vases also feature a fantastical relief design of foo dogs and other traditional chinese characters on their upper ...

The "guardians" in the form of Foo dogs bring a feeling of importance to this gorgeous piece and are believed to possess protective and auspicious qualities.

Each oil lamp rests on four legs toppd by a Foo dog. Foo Dogs or Chinese guardian lions are a common representation of the lion in imperial China.

The tea caddy is raised on four lacquered and gilt carved imperial guardian lions, lion dogs or foo dogs also known as Shishi.           

A magnificent pair of Japanese Imari porcelain lidded vases dating to the late 19th century Circa 1860 Each vase is richly decorated with elaborate floral panels in the traditional I...

Take look at the pictures, you will fall in love it when you own it. This Foo Dogs comes to two part each, Foo Dog part and Base part for easier transportation.

Still a very handsome sculptural specimen made from carved stone, it is known as Foo Dogs or Fu Dogs in western culture. The lion serves as stone sentinel, an iconic gatekeeper seen ...

The neck and shoulders are adorned with beautifully detailed, hand-applied sculptural handles depicting traditional stylized dragons or foo dogs. Standing over three feet tall, this...

Foo Dogs, also known as Chinese guardian lions, have long been important protective symbols within Chinese art and architecture, traditionally representing strength, guardianship and...

It has beautiful hand painted foo dogs playing on the jar and lid. You can see from the pictures that it is in many years history with the beautiful patina.

It has beautiful hand painted foo dogs playing on the jar and lid. You can see from the pictures that it is in many years history with the beautiful patina.

Pair Huge Chinese Qing Tongzhi Style Famille Jaune figures floor porcelain vase Item description: an amazing pair of huge Qing Tongzhi style Famille Rose figure porcelain vases. A...

Collateral: This Meiji period Foo-Dogs netsuke is accompanied by a presentation pouch.

Several stylized Chinese lions, or Foo Dogs, are scattered throughout the composition, traditionally symbolizing protection and prosperity.

The bases are cast hand-chased and hand-chiseled dore and silvered bronze in the form of majestic foo dogs; they are seen holding up a flower and vine round base.

The body is decorated in nature inspired imagery with circular cartouches of robust florals balanced by a pair of mythological animal head handles (likely foo dogs or lions heads). ...

Foo Dog Statues Referred to as “Foo dogs” or “Fu dogs” in western culture, these statues are an impressive addition to gardens and grounds inspired by oriental styles.

Originating in China, foo dogs resemble Chinese guardian lions, representing prosperity, success, and guardianship.

The Dragons and Foo Dogs are absolutely wonderful with superb dramatic imagery and extraordinary details.

Pair 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Imari Lidded Urns are extraordinarily well preserved, retaining their vivid coloration derived from copper and cobalt based pigments even afte...

The central field is dominated by highly stylized guardian lions (often referred to as Foo Dogs), rendered in striking indigo and cream against a rich, saffron-yellow ground.

The composition is built on a camel/yellow ground with a geometric foo dog design, a traditional Chinese decorative motif (foo dogs / Chinese guardian lions) characteristic of the Ni...

A rectangular seat made of bamboo slats is surrounded by an open three-quarter gallery topped with carved foo dog guardian lions on one side. Foo dogs were designed to protect from h...

With 4 gilt handles around the neck in the form of foo dogs and lizards. The mouth/rim of the vase is fully gilt with painted floral decoration around its circumference.

Measurement (cm) H: 94 / 93, W: 80 / 70, D: 35 / 32 Foo Dogs are a traditional Chinese architectural ornament placed inside or outside a building and are meant to protect your hom...

Also known as shizi or foo dogs, the mythical creatures are believed to be benevolent protectors and are traditionally placed at the thresholds of sacred spaces, such as homes, templ...

Each vase stands on three gilt bronze feet which take the form of Chinese Imperial lions (or foo dogs).

They were likely used as display bases originally for Japanese foo dogs but now are available transformed into handsome display bases and an unusual opportunity.

A French Rococo chinoiserie style three-piece gilt bronze and porcelain clock garniture, circa 1900, comprising a gilt bronze mantel (fireplace) clock surmounted with turquoise glaze...

Featuring symbols of longevity & happiness - note the double gourd vase tied to a staff to carry water. Pairs of foo dogs for handles. Flared rim. 13 7/8" h., 7" dia.

They are known in colloquial English as Lion Dogs or Foo Dogs / Fu Dogs. The concept, which originated and became popular in Chinese Buddhism, features a pair of highly stylized lion...

Gracefully positioned on a stepped ormolu base, the lamp stands tall atop four foo-dogs, each grasping a ball. Notably, the male foo dog's paw resting gently upon a ball symbolizes i...

Crafted with unparalleled artistry, they feature larger Foo Dogs in mesmerizing turquoise enamel and resplendent 24K gold, presented in masterfully executed high relief.

Guardian lions, commonly referred to in the West as “foo dogs,” traditionally appeared in pairs and were associated with protection, authority and prosperity.

At the center lies a striking large medallion, adorned with Fu lion dogs (Foo dogs)—symbols of protection and power—surrounded by elegant cloud wreath motifs, symbolizing peace and c...

Images of butterflies, monkeys, squirrels, foo dogs, and even foreign traders (some wearing top hats!)

The side panels are adorned with wonderful bird and floral carvings set within lovely geometrical accents and finished with brass ornaments and scroll handles. Celebration foo dogs a...

Below, a band of medallions showcases Shishi foo dogs, symbols of protection, interlaced with elegant lotus flowers representing purity and enlightenment.

Well-suited for various styles: Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Traditional, Transitional, Eclectic, Modern, Mid-Century Modern, Neoclassical, Georgian, Empire, Rege...

The primary iconography features multiple winged Foo Dogs, or guardian lions, depicted in various playful and protective poses, a classic symbolic element found throughout the decora...

Scattered across this expansive field are various auspicious motifs, including stylized foo dogs, mythical creatures, and floating cloud bands rendered primarily in deep indigo and p...

The open, camel-toned field is dominated by a playful yet powerful procession of stylized Foo Dogs, rendered primarily in deep indigo and contrasting apricot hues.

The Buddhist Lion (Shishi): Seen at the far right, these "Foo Dogs" are traditional protectors. Floral Motifs: The background is filled with scrolling peony and lotus blossoms.

The central composition features powerful, stylized Imperial Guardian Lions (Foo Dogs) rendered in detailed embroidery, often symbolizing prosperity and protection.

The central composition features a stylized rosette flanked by four charming zoomorphic figures, often interpreted as guardian lions or Foo dogs, rendered in soft, contrasting wools....

The foo dogs, with their gilded accents, add a touch of luxury and opulence to the piece.

Japan an early and superb pair (2) of mythical Shi Shi Temple Foo Dogs also known as Komainu, hand-carved in keyaki wood with original glass eyes and dating to the 17th/18th century.

1.6in(D) x 2.8in(W) x 5.8in(H) are the dimensions of the taller foo lion/dog; the paw of one lion is resting on a rock; the paw of the other lion is resting on a ball

A very good looking and well made pair, they are embroidered with gold and silver thread on silk as mentioned, they often don't survive due to the weight of the thread and the delica...

The open field is sparsely populated with highly stylized, mythological creatures, including winged Foo Dogs rendered in striking indigo and deep brown.

Chinthe, the Burmese word for lion, while leograph of Chinthe is an artistic highly stylized lion; the rare Southeast Asian Burmese equivalent to Foo Dogs, Japanese Komainu, Tibetan ...

The base section is flanked on either side by a pair of glorious 'Foo Dogs' or 'dragons'. The back and side walls of the entire piece consist of hand-carved fretwork to allow back l...

Below the dragon, a pair of stylized Foo Dogs stand guard beside a stepped architectural element, reinforcing the rug's protective and auspicious narrative.

Very large and impressive C.1880-1910 Japanese Imari Baluster lidded vase with cover, having Foo dogs on the lid decorated with what looks like Gold stars and patterns.

Also known as karashishi, or simply shishi in Japan, in the west they are commonly referred to as foo dogs or foo lions. These ferocious creatures are considered guardians of sacred ...

Fitted on top with lids, which are decorated with standing foo-dogs and pedestals in suite. They are stamped with apocryphal four-characters Qing's maker mark in high relief squares.

The lids are adorned with lavish 24K gilt detailed ornate foo dogs, adding an element of grandeur and whimsical charm to the overall presentation.

This incredible, eye-catching pair can be setup many different ways, including flanking a door, hall, fireplace, sideboard or chest, as a decorative accent or focal point, placed ins...

Additionally, the cabinet includes a bridge with foo dogs stationed at each end, symbolizing protection and prosperity.