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Chinese Turquoise Buddhist Lion
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A Large Chinese Turquoise Ceramic Buddhist Lion Sculpture
17.5"H x 6.5"W x 5"D
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Soapstone Buddhist Lions
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A pair of soapstone Buddhist lions
Each finely carved seated on its haunches with a fierce
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Male and Female Buddhist Lions
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Chinese Famille Verte male and female Buddhist lions in the style of the Kangxi period
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Chinese 'blanc-de-chine' 'Buddhist Lion' Joss Stick Holders
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of Chinese 'blanc-de-chine' 'Buddhist Lion' joss stick holders
probably Qing dynasty
Each
Category
20th Century Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
A highly decorative pair of Chinese pottery Buddhist lions circa 1900.
Located in Central England, GB
An unusual pair of 19th century Chinese hand painted and richly glazed pottery seated Buddhist
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Pottery
Materials
Pottery
19th century Chinese bronze cencer with Buddhist lion decoration circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
lid. The lid has pierced decorative panels with pine trees and a bold Buddhist lion finial for lifting
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
H 19.69 in W 11.42 in D 7.88 in
Chinese Pair Kangxi Porcelain Famille Verte Buddhist Lion Joss Stick Holders
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine pair antique Chinese Kangxi porcelain famille verte Buddhist Lion joss stick holders
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 5.12 in W 2.96 in D 2.17 in
Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
lacquer table-form stands.
This pair of lions and attendants portray Buddhist lions, and would have
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
H 48.75 in W 26.25 in D 12 in
A decorative pair of carved gilt wood and lacquer Chinese Buddhist lions C 1900
Located in Central England, GB
A very pleasing and beautifully hand carved pair of Chinese Buddhist lions left and right handed
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
H 11.03 in W 9.06 in D 6.7 in
Opium Wieght in the Form of a Buddhist lion
Located in PARIS, FR
Tiny opium weight in bonze with brownish patina in the shape of a Buddhist guardian lion, also name
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Cambodian Folk Art Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Patinated Polychromed Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art
Located in Peoria, AZ
MAGNIFICENT!
BRONZE LION
INCENSE BURNER!
EXTREMELY RARE!
APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS: 7" Tall x 7
Category
20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
H 7 in W 7 in D 7 in
Rare and Massive Japanese wood sculpture of playful lions, signed, Japan, 19th
Located in PARIS, FR
wooden sculpture, crafted from an unique piece of hinoki wood, depicts a shishi (Buddhist lion) family
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Cedar
H 11.03 in W 26.38 in D 13.78 in
Fine Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Fine Chinese Jade Snuff bottle
Qing Dynasty
finely carved in low relief with a Buddhist lion
Category
20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Chinese famille rose vase lamp
Located in Cheshire, GB
confronting Buddhist lion handles, the two panels depicting court scenes.
Dimensions
Height 31.5 Inches
Width
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
China, Kangxi Blanc De Chine Porcelain Incense Holder, Topped With A Lion, 18th
Located in Bilzen, BE
century (Kangxi period) White porcelain statuette known as “blanc de Chine”, representing a Buddhist lion
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 4.34 in W 1.74 in D 2.17 in
A Chinese amethyst carved censor and cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
Located in London, GB
with a pair of dragon mask handles, raised on three paw feet, the domed cover surmounted by a Buddhist
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Amethyst
A Chinese carved amethyst incense censor and cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th C
Located in London, GB
Buddhist lion.
A very unique scholar object for serious collectors.
In good condition commensurate with
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Amethyst
H 5.52 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
Two Vintage Chinese Porcelain Vases, 20th century
Located in Roma, IT
realized in porcelain with red enamel decorations. On the surface, the representation of several Buddhist
Category
20th Century Chinese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Baluster Vases in Nanjing Crackle Glaze
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
sections depict dignitaries and army chiefs, flanked by dragons and Buddhist lions in relief. The vases are
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Group of Chinese Rose Quartz Carvings
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, each face carved with an animal mask, the domed cover similarly decorated and surmounted by a Buddhist
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Pair Qing Dynasty Carved Fluorite Lions of Fo
Located in London, by appointment only
Superb Pair Qing Dynasty Carved Purple Fluorite Imperial Buddhist Lions of Fo. These exquisite male
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Cloisonné Vase with Lid Flower Decoration China circa 1950
Located in Milan, Italy
century. The domed lid with finial in the shape of a seated Buddhist lion overlooks the lid and the
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Materials
Bronze
Late 19th or Early 20th C. Carved Jade Urn
Located in Hudson, NY
of Buddhist lions or mythical beasts conjoined back to back resting upon clawed feet. The body of the
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Urns
Materials
Jade
Antique Famille Rose Medallion Canton Cantonese Ormolu Chinese Table Lamps Pair
Located in Dublin, Ireland
) mid Nineteenth Century.
The main outer bodies of bulbous form with applied Buddhist Lion handles
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Early Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
H 15.5 in W 4 in D 4 in
Rare Tibetan Buddhist Ancient Temple Snow Lion Architectural Ornament
Located in Forney, TX
nirmanakaya Buddha forms. The lion in India art is represented in Tibetan Buddhist art as the Snow Lion. The
Category
Antique 18th Century Tibetan Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Pair of Chinese Bronzed Metal Buddhist Temple Foo Dogs Lions
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Spectacular pair of Chinese Buddhist guardian temple foo dogs or foo lions intricately crafted from
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Late Qing Dynasty Hunting Folding Chair
Located in Charleston, SC
lively Qilin (Chinese unicorn), lotus blooms, Buddhist lions among other bears of luck.
This hunting
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Armchairs
Materials
Brass
Rare Tibetan or Mongolian Gau Box Front with Garuda and Guardian Lion - Buddhist
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Rare Tibetan or Mongolian Gau Box Front with Garuda and Guardian Lion
Tibet or Mongolia, 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century Tibetan Religious Items
Materials
Silver
H 0.79 in W 2.76 in D 3.55 in
Rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie Incense Burner Vase and Cover
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
with a Buddhist lion finial.
10" high x 6" wide x 6" deep
The shape of this piece, which appears
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Monumental Pair of 19th Century Samson Famille Verte Porcelain Vases – 190 cm Ta
Located in Madrid, ES
elegance and vibrancy.
Bronze Gilded Accents: The lids are adorned with sculpted Buddhist lions crafted in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Vases
Materials
Porcelain
H 74.81 in W 27.56 in D 27.17 in
Noh Edo Period Lion Mask
Located in Pasadena, CA
its original ears and tongue and removable Buddhist knob. The lion does not seem to have any
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.
Located in Stamford, CT
common to see a pair of theses mythical lions guarding the gate of a Thai Buddhist temple. The Singha
Category
Late 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Antique Chinese Porcelain Thai Bencharong Jar with Flowers Green, 18th/19th C.
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
the Bencharong were Thepphanom with Norasingha, where Norasingha was a minor Buddhist deity-part man
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Jars
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Located in Palm Springs, CA
lion dogs or foo dogs.
In Chinese culture, two lions are placed in front of a building to guard its
Category
Vintage 1940s Thai Bohemian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wool
Mid 19th Century Pair of Ningxia Pillar Carpets ( 4' x 6'8" - 122 x 203 )
Located in New York, NY
and Buddhist symbols including a lion dog, deer, conch shell, cloud bands, cloud knots, etc. No side
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Qianlong Chinese Porcelain Pre Bencharong Fencai Plate Flowers, 18th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
with Norasingha, where Norasingha was a minor Buddhist deity-part man, part lion and part deer
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
H 1.86 in Dm 10.56 in
Antique Chinese Porcelain Thai Bencharong Jar with Flowers Black, 18/19th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
with Norasingha, where Norasingha was a minor Buddhist deity-part man, part lion and part deer
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Jars
Materials
Porcelain
Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18
Located in New York, NY
through Buddhist symbolism, statues of guardian lions have traditionally stood in front of Chinese
Category
Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 153.94 in L 210.24 in
Antique Porcelain Pre Bencharong Fencai Plates with Flowers Green, 18/19th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
, where Norasingha was a minor Buddhist deity-part man, part lion and part deer, residing in the Himaphan
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Matched Pair Of Chinese Buddhist Lion Incense Holders
Located in Wilton, CT
Matched Pair of Chinese Buddhist Lions Decorated in Three-Color (Sancai) Glaze
The Male Shown with
Category
Chinese Figurative Sculptures
17th-18th Century Chinese Sancai-Glazed Buddhist Lion-Shaped Incense Holder
Located in Paris, FR
The Buddhist lion seated on a round-shaped drum, with right paw raised, glazed in yellow, green and
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
H 6.11 in W 3.75 in D 4.53 in
Pair of Impressive Bronze Buddhist Lions or Fo-Dogs, Early 20th Century
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of impressive Bronze Buddhist Lions/Fo-Dogs, late Qing early 20th Century. Both on a richly
Category
Early 20th Century Qing Sculptures and Carvings
H 53.55 in W 40.16 in D 19.69 in
Chinese Blanc de Chine Incense Burner Seated Buddhist Lion, 17th Century
Located in London, GB
Chinese Blanc de Chine incense burner in the form of a seated Buddhist lion atop a square plinth
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 10.83 in W 3.94 in D 3.23 in
Large 19th Century Chinese Cast and Engraved Bronze Censer with Stand and Cover
Located in GB
lid. The lid has pierced decorative panels with pine trees and a bold Buddhist lion finial for lifting
Category
Antique 1860s Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
H 19.69 in W 11.42 in D 7.88 in
Rare Armorial Chinese Imari Covered Tureen
Located in Wilton, CT
Mounted with a Buddhist Lion Knop Surrounded by Four Linked Gilt Phoenix. The Cover and the Bowl Both
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Gold
Antique Highly Decorative Pair of Japanese Satsuma Vases, circa 1910
Located in GB
the necks of the vases are mounts in the form of Buddhist lions. The bases are signed in red enamel
Category
Vintage 1910s Japanese Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Porcelain Wucai Pear Shaped Rectangular Vase, 17th Century
Located in London, GB
animal masks and rim handles, moulded on each side, one with a bearded man standing next to a Buddhist
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Tankard, Qianlong, circa 1760
Located in London, GB
with a hound, a Buddhist lion, an open-winged bird standing on one foot on rockwork, two bats, a
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain, Ceramic
18th Century Imperial Chinese Fountain Carved in White Marble
Located in Lisbon, PT
corner in high relief with a Buddhist lion flanking an Archaistic foliate scroll intertwined in the
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Fountains
Materials
Marble
Pair of Boys on Kylins
Located in New York, NY
body of a deer but scaly, the tail of a Buddhist lion, and the hooves of a goat.”
Much like the
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Blue Decorated Lion Temple Jars
Located in Stamford, CT
jar features Buddhist style lion finials. The bodies of the jars are applied with lion's head motifs
Category
20th Century Chinese Jars
Materials
Pottery
Antique Blue Beijing Throw Rug Temple Lion Fo Dog Chinese Mystical Animal Qing
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
Vintage Peking throw rug with Asian temple lion design. Buddhist serenity in a meditative piece
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Chinese Pair of Polychromed Stone Fu Dogs from the Ming Dynasty
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
is a sacred creature in the Buddhist pantheon, and the Fu Lion was believed to be a companion of the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities
Materials
Stone
A Tang Dynasty Guanyin Riding on a Buddhist Lion
Located in Astoria, NY
a fine and rare Chinese hand carved, polychromed limestone Guanyin riding on a vigorous Buddhist
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Late 19th c. Blanc De Chine Buddhist Lions
Located in Hudson, NY
This pair of porcelain lions made in China in the late 19th or early 20th century are in a
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics
Set of Two Glazed Porcelain Buddhist Lions, China, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
China, mid-20th century
Both seated on the hind legs on a rectangular section plinth, the right front paw resting on the ball symbol of the Void and the head turned to the right, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair Chinese Porcelain Old Vintage Buddhist Kangxi Lions Foo Dogs Vintage
Located in Wilton, CT
Pair vintage Chinese export porcelain Kangxi style buddhist lions in three color glaze, circa 20th
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Porcelain Chinese Buddhist Temple Lions or Foo Dogs, circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
depict a pair of Chinese temple Buddhist lions in the classical pose each sitting on a rectangular
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 12.01 in W 4.73 in D 3.15 in
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