Asian Lions

Asian hand carved marble Foo Lion garden sculpture.

A near pair of antique Southeast Asian Burmese jeweled parcel gilt wooden temple guardian figure

lion, 2 birds (crows or other birds of prey) and 1 snake held in the claws of one of the crows. Japan

Well cast brass temple lion with fierce open mouth, armored headdress, bold protective stance

A hollow-formed pottery guardian figure made for tomb use, symbolizing protection in the afterlife. The upright stance, raised head, and open mouth convey authority and vigilance. Tr...

-dimensional lion finial is seated atop the cover, serving both as a practical handle and as a decorative

sculpted mythical beast—likely a lion or bixie—serving as the base, surmounted by a flat slab. The surface

An architectural lion head hand-carved from Carrara marble, displaying finely modeled features and

This pair of Japanese Satsuma vases decorated with a river scene and gilded lion heads on either

stand molded in the shape of a mythical fu lion. Also known as a shizi or fu dog, the mythical lion

stand molded in the shape of a mythical fu lion. Also known as a shizi or fu dog, the mythical lion

crowned by a reclining, hand-carved and gilded lion above a leaf rosette of the same kind. Lateral

. This image features a pair of intricately detailed, antique-style metal lion masks mounted on black

A pair of vintage porcelain ceramic lion foo dogs' decorative objects, circa mid-20th century

winged, four-legged beasts, a form that was probably transmitted from Western Asia. Provenance: This

mythical fu lion cubs playing with a brocade ball, a motif that evokes the idiom "may you and your

Ming dynasty blue and white jarlet decorated with lions, 16th century. This jarlet of deep cobalt

Fabulous Antique Chinese Foo Lion incense burners originally purchased in Bangkok, Thailand

Antique Pair Chinese 5 Lions Famille Rose Vases 19th Century, marked on the bases.

cartouche framing two mythical fu lions playing with a brocade ball, a motif that evokes the idiom "may you

cartouche framing a mythical fu lion playing with a brocade ball, a motif that evokes the idiom "may you and

measures 103x 48CM in size. This unique European textile has two lion motifs enclosed within a Halo design

Beautiful fine pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel foo lion censers, in a standing pose. Yellow enamel

What looks to be an early 20th century tiny rug mat from central Asia, most probably from the

This a well-preserved lion mask that dates to the 18th century (possibly earlier). Lion masks were

A single ceramic Lion Foo dog decorative object, circa early-20th century, 1930s, China. This Lion

-1963) titled ''Kagamijishi'' (Lion Dance) features an intense and colorfully clad Kabuki performer

A pair of extraordinary 26" wide, 63 lb, heavy cast bronze Foo Dog lions. Each modeled on its side

Animal pictorial oriental carpet, inspired by antique Persian Gabbeh rugs from the central period of the twentieth century. Very interesting for the writing of the weavers (not illi...

particular piece features carvings of two lions. Period : Northern Song-Jin Dynasty Type : Pillow Medium

one dog/lion is clutching onto a ball-like object, and the other dog/lion is clutching onto her cub

Pair of hand carved Chinese Jade hardstone Foo Lions or Fu Dogs. This pair of Chinese spinach jade

a female and a male foo lion/dog

Tiny opium weight in bonze with brownish patina in the shape of a Buddhist guardian lion, also name

mythical fu lion cubs playing with a brocade ball, a motif that evokes the idiom "may you and your

guardian sculpture, Foo Dog statue, gilt bronze temple lion, Southeast Asian bronze art, Angkor Banteay

Brightly painted with a male and female foo dog or Buddhistic lion one holding a ball for the

Impressive pair of large bronze Foo Dogs or Tibetan snow lions in full armor. Tibetan snow lions

with mythical fu lion dogs playing with ribbon-tied brocade balls, a motif that evokes the idiom "may

This another superb example of an Edo Period early 18th century or earlier Lion Mask created for

blossoms, dragons, and phoenixes. At the bottom of the panel is a fu lion dog, or shizi, seated on a rock

Pair of charming polychrome ceramic Foo Dog / Lions in the Qing Style. Fantastic detail and a

A finely crafted traditional Japanese Shishi-gashira (lion head), historically used in ceremonial

gatekeepers seen throughout China and elsewhere in Asia. Traditional symbols of protection, they are made from

Marvelous antique foo lion dog sculpture in green glazed ceramic. This outstanding object was hand

A remarkable Edo Period (1603-1868) Japanese patinated bronze Buddhistic lion censer, exceptionally

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

ceramic tiles, meticulously adorned with a breathtaking lion hunt scene. Each tile whispers the tale of

This is an antique Lion Rampant doorstop. An English, cast iron decorative heraldic door keeper

This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan. It was made in Showa era around 1980s. The haori is a traditional Japanese hip- or thigh-length jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling ...

motifs. The standout feature is the lion-shaped handles (shishi or komainu), sculpted with expressive

A magnificent large Chinese bronze and cloisonné foo dog jardinière with Lion Mask Handles hails

Believed to be powerful protectors against malevolent spirits, fu lion dogs have stood guard at the

lion, shishi, or foo dog, Taisho to Showa Era, circa 1930, Japan. The charming shishi stands nobly

Vintage enameled and gold plated lion head bangle bracelet with original box and ribbon by Hermès

gold lion finales, very luxurious appearance with elegant and charm characters.

foo lion decorated with a pleasant facial expression