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Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Sculpture with good detail, Qing 19th Century
Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Sculpture with good detail, Qing 19th Century

Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Sculpture with good detail, Qing 19th Century

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a very good antique Chinese foo or lion dog sculpture, sometimes called a temple lions, made of bronze, with excellent detail, dating to the 19th century, Qing period or poss...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Palace Size Chinese Blue and White Ginger Jars, Foo Dog Lids
Vintage Palace Size Chinese Blue and White Ginger Jars, Foo Dog Lids

Vintage Palace Size Chinese Blue and White Ginger Jars, Foo Dog Lids

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Wonderful pair of vintage Palace size blue and white ginger jars with coy fish designs. The lids are topped with opposing foo dogs. These monumental size jars are rare and imposing.

Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Song Dynasty Blue Glazed Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner Figure
Chinese Song Dynasty Blue Glazed Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner Figure

Chinese Song Dynasty Blue Glazed Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner Figure

Located in Forney, TX

Likely Jun ware, Northern Song Dynasty (960 to 1127) Hand-crafted in China over 1000 years ago, the Song dynasty was a golden age of Chinese ceramics when art peaked and techniques ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

1880s Antique Camel Ground Geometric Foo Dog Knotted Chinese Ningxia Rug
1880s Antique Camel Ground Geometric Foo Dog Knotted Chinese Ningxia Rug

1880s Antique Camel Ground Geometric Foo Dog Knotted Chinese Ningxia Rug

Located in New York, NY

This circa 1880 Chinese Ningxia rug eatures a vibrant yellow field, measuring 3' 8" x 6' 8". It is characterized by a soft, longish pile and a design aesthetic typical of 19th-centur...

Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Other Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

9" tall Bronze Foo Dog w/ patina
9" tall Bronze Foo Dog w/ patina

9" tall Bronze Foo Dog w/ patina

Located in Pasadena, TX

This Foo Dog casting was made in Asia. Its a bronze depicting a Foo Dog. Has lots of nice patina.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Chinese Natural Untreated Jadeite Foo Dog Lion Seal Stone Carving w Stand
Large Chinese Natural Untreated Jadeite Foo Dog Lion Seal Stone Carving w Stand

Large Chinese Natural Untreated Jadeite Foo Dog Lion Seal Stone Carving w Stand

Located in Richmond, CA

The pinnacle of this jadeite seal stone is the skillfully carved figure of a foo dog or guardian lion that sits majestically atop the square base.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Chinese Ming Dynasty Architectural Terracotta Roof Tile Figure Qilin Foo Dog pr
Chinese Ming Dynasty Architectural Terracotta Roof Tile Figure Qilin Foo Dog pr

Chinese Ming Dynasty Architectural Terracotta Roof Tile Figure Qilin Foo Dog pr

Located in Forney, TX

A remarkable pair of large Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) earthenware Imperial roof decorations - ornamental architectural terracotta roof tile beasts. 15th/16th century or earlier, North...

Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Hand-Carved Foo Dog Sculpture Mounted on Base
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Hand-Carved Foo Dog Sculpture Mounted on Base

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 black custom made base.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Oriental Chinese Carved Hardwood Marble Top Foo Dog Side Table
Antique Oriental Chinese Carved Hardwood Marble Top Foo Dog Side Table

Antique Oriental Chinese Carved Hardwood Marble Top Foo Dog Side Table

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Antique Oriental Chinese Carved Hardwood Marble Top Foo Dog Side Table.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Blue and White Chinese Lidded Jar with Dragon and Foo Dog Finial
Blue and White Chinese Lidded Jar with Dragon and Foo Dog Finial

Blue and White Chinese Lidded Jar with Dragon and Foo Dog Finial

Located in Yonkers, NY

The domed lid is surmounted by a seated foo dog finial, enhancing the jar’s sculptural presence and reinforcing traditional themes of protection and authority.

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Floral Cloisonne Enameled Lidded Tea Consister With Foo Dog
Antique Chinese Floral Cloisonne Enameled Lidded Tea Consister With Foo Dog

Antique Chinese Floral Cloisonne Enameled Lidded Tea Consister With Foo Dog

Located in Big Flats, NY

The body and lid are further embellished with decorative scalloped borders in striking blue and red hues. A brass foo dog finial crowns the lid. This piece represents a fine example ...

Category

Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

2 Rare Chinese Marble Foo Dog Guardian Fu Lion Temple Garden Statues 41"
2 Rare Chinese Marble Foo Dog Guardian Fu Lion Temple Garden Statues 41"

2 Rare Chinese Marble Foo Dog Guardian Fu Lion Temple Garden Statues 41"

Located in Dayton, OH

Two monumental antique Chinese Foo Dogs, circa mid 20th century. Made of white marble featuring meticulously carved detail.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Statues

Materials

Marble

Composite cast Mother Foo Dog with Pup
Composite cast Mother Foo Dog with Pup

Composite cast Mother Foo Dog with Pup

Located in Pasadena, TX

This sculpture is cast from a composite. It depicts a Mother Foo Dog with her pup. The piece is finely detailed.

Category

20th Century Chinese Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Composition

1960s Mother Guardian Foo Dog Pair
1960s Mother Guardian Foo Dog Pair

1960s Mother Guardian Foo Dog Pair

Located in Farmingdale, NJ

Exceptionally avant garde style approaching surrealist, bulging eyes and rich hued glazes; extremely rare to find as a pair, meant to be tile-roof finials. Breath taking and large ...

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Ming Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Monumental Chinese Famille Rose Temple Jars with Gilded Foo Dog Finials
Pair of Monumental Chinese Famille Rose Temple Jars with Gilded Foo Dog Finials

Pair of Monumental Chinese Famille Rose Temple Jars with Gilded Foo Dog Finials

Located in Morristown, NJ

Pair of Monumental Chinese Famille Rose Temple Jars with Gilded Foo Dog Finials, China, Mid-20th Century A vibrant and stately pair of large-scale Chinese polychrome enamel porcelai...

Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinoiserie Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Coral Red Lions Foo Dog Calligraphy Hat Stand Vase Qing c.1911
Antique Chinese Coral Red Lions Foo Dog Calligraphy Hat Stand Vase Qing c.1911

Antique Chinese Coral Red Lions Foo Dog Calligraphy Hat Stand Vase Qing c.1911

Located in Richmond, CA

Antique Chinese late Qing dynasty early 20th century porcelain hat stand vase, reticulated with quatrefoils to the round cylindrical body, hand painted with a pair of large and small...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Green Marble Foo Dog Guardian Lion Bookends Sculptures, 1970s
Pair of Chinese Green Marble Foo Dog Guardian Lion Bookends Sculptures, 1970s

Pair of Chinese Green Marble Foo Dog Guardian Lion Bookends Sculptures, 1970s

Located in San Diego, CA

A striking pair of hand-carved green marble Foo Dog (Guardian Lion) sculptures fashioned as decorative bookends.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Bookends

Materials

Marble

Foo Lion Dog Sculpture Decorative Object, circa 1930s
Foo Lion Dog Sculpture Decorative Object, circa 1930s

Foo Lion Dog Sculpture Decorative Object, circa 1930s

Located in New York, NY

A single ceramic lion foo dog decorative object, circa early-20th century, 1930s, China.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Large Ochre-Glazed Foo Dog Sculptures
Pair of Large Ochre-Glazed Foo Dog Sculptures

Pair of Large Ochre-Glazed Foo Dog Sculptures

$4,000Sale Price / set|38% Off

Pair of Large Ochre-Glazed Foo Dog Sculptures

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Stunning pair of large ochre-glazed foo dog "guardian lion" sculptures

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

1880s Yellow Foo Dog Medallion Chinese Ningxia Runner Carpet 2'4"x7'2" Wool Rug
1880s Yellow Foo Dog Medallion Chinese Ningxia Runner Carpet 2'4"x7'2" Wool Rug

1880s Yellow Foo Dog Medallion Chinese Ningxia Runner Carpet 2'4"x7'2" Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

Late 19th Century W. Chinese Ningxia Runner Carpet ( 2'4" x 7'2" - 70 x 220 ) Antique Chinese - Ningxia 1880s Rug, Country of Origin: China, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional runn...

Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Qing North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Tibetan Silver Overlay Porcelain Body Teapot With Foo Dog Finial
Vintage Chinese Tibetan Silver Overlay Porcelain Body Teapot With Foo Dog Finial

Vintage Chinese Tibetan Silver Overlay Porcelain Body Teapot With Foo Dog Finial

By Alessi, Michael Graves (b.1934)

Located in San Diego, CA

A vintage Chinese / Tibetan silver overlay porcelain body teapot with foo dog finial, circa the 1970s.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Qing Porcelain Vase with Carved Foo Dog, Blue & Copper Red Decoration
Chinese Qing Porcelain Vase with Carved Foo Dog, Blue & Copper Red Decoration

Chinese Qing Porcelain Vase with Carved Foo Dog, Blue & Copper Red Decoration

Located in New York, NY

A Chinese Qing Blue & Copper Red Decorated Porcelain Baluster Vase with Carved Foo Dog and Floral Decoration This porcelain baluster vase, rising gracefully from a narrow circul...

Category

Antique 1870s Qing Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Hand Painted Foo Dog Kirin with Sword in Mouth
Hand Painted Foo Dog Kirin with Sword in Mouth

Hand Painted Foo Dog Kirin with Sword in Mouth

Located in Pasadena, TX

This Foo Dog was crafted in China. Its made of porcelain and is hand painted.

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Foo Dog Temple Lion
Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Foo Dog Temple Lion

Vintage Japanese Kutani Porcelain Foo Dog Temple Lion

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Single decorative vintage Japanese Kutani porcelain ShiShi Temple Lion Foo Dog Statue. Expertly crafted and painted. Both stamped and labeled in the underside.

Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Asian Foo-Dog Statues On Pedestal - Pair
Vintage Asian Foo-Dog Statues On Pedestal - Pair

Vintage Asian Foo-Dog Statues On Pedestal - Pair

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Asian Sculpted Resin Pedestal Mounted Foo-Dog Statues - Pair This pair of foo dog sculptures would be a distinctive accent piece in your space. Their neutral white coloring ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Chinoiserie White Stone Foo Dog Statues, Pair
Vintage Chinoiserie White Stone Foo Dog Statues, Pair

Vintage Chinoiserie White Stone Foo Dog Statues, Pair

Located in Elkhart, IN

A stunning pair of vintage Chinoiserie white stone statues of Asian Foo Dogs. China, Late 20th Century Measures: 2.75"W x 1.75"D x 4.5"H. Very good original vintage condition. Min...

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Statues

Materials

Cast Stone

Vintage Chinese Qing Dynasty Style Hand-Carved Console or Altar Table w/ Foo Dog
Vintage Chinese Qing Dynasty Style Hand-Carved Console or Altar Table w/ Foo Dog

Vintage Chinese Qing Dynasty Style Hand-Carved Console or Altar Table w/ Foo Dog

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The table features mythical Foo Dog supports, symbolizing protection and strength, along with gilded floral motifs and auspicious symbols that reflect traditional Chinese artistry.

Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Other Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Blue Foo Lion Dog Decorative Object, circa 1960s
Blue Foo Lion Dog Decorative Object, circa 1960s

Blue Foo Lion Dog Decorative Object, circa 1960s

Located in New York, NY

A single Lion Foo dog ceramic decorative object, circa mid-20th century, 1960s, China.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Vase with Celadon Cast and Foo Dog Handles
19th Century Chinese Blue and White Vase with Celadon Cast and Foo Dog Handles

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Vase with Celadon Cast and Foo Dog Handles

Located in Tampa, FL

A graceful 19th century Chinese blue and white porcelain vase with a subtle celadon cast to the glaze, adding depth and softness to the overall tone. The form is flanked by a pair of...

Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs
Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs

Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Ready to be displayed, they represent a blend of traditional Chinese artistry and the enduring appeal of foo dog symbolism.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Rose Medallion Cider Pitcher with Foo Dog Finial
19th Century Rose Medallion Cider Pitcher with Foo Dog Finial

19th Century Rose Medallion Cider Pitcher with Foo Dog Finial

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th century rose medallion cider pitcher with foo dog finial, Nicely decorated in a diminutive size, twisted gilt handles, complete with original cover. Good color. No chips, cracks...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Blanc De Chine Foo Dog Sculptural Bookends
Pair of Blanc De Chine Foo Dog Sculptural Bookends

Pair of Blanc De Chine Foo Dog Sculptural Bookends

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A pair of handsome and Striking Blanc De Chine Foo Dog Bookends or Sculpural objets d'arte. A beautiful pair. When we get these they don't last long - they are very special and a c...

Category

20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Midcentury Italian Terracotta Foo Dog Garden Seats, a Pair
Midcentury Italian Terracotta Foo Dog Garden Seats, a Pair

Midcentury Italian Terracotta Foo Dog Garden Seats, a Pair

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This is a facing pair of midcentury Italian glazed terracotta foo dog garden seats in very good condition. They are a rare find! They are unmarked and in very good condition.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chinese Export Stools

Materials

Majolica, Terracotta

Cloisonne and Enameled Gilted Foo Dog Incense Burner on Wood Stand
Cloisonne and Enameled Gilted Foo Dog Incense Burner on Wood Stand

Cloisonne and Enameled Gilted Foo Dog Incense Burner on Wood Stand

Located in Pasadena, TX

This Foo Dog Incense Burner is made of cloisonne with enameling. Its gilted and rest on a wood base.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Blue Glazed Foo Dog Temple Lion Figurines 16cm
Pair of Blue Glazed Foo Dog Temple Lion Figurines 16cm

Pair of Blue Glazed Foo Dog Temple Lion Figurines 16cm

Located in Poperinge, BE

They always come in pairs and are mirror images of each other. One foo dog has its paw on a ball, while the other holds a small foo dog cub in check.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Tibetan Buddhist Ancient Temple Snow Lion Architectural Ornament
Rare Tibetan Buddhist Ancient Temple Snow Lion Architectural Ornament

Rare Tibetan Buddhist Ancient Temple Snow Lion Architectural Ornament

Located in Forney, TX

Handcrafted, exceptionally excuted, this ancient temple Snow Lion (Imperial Guardian Lion / Chinese Foo Dog), is an extraordinarily rare and unusual form, having large circular ganky...

Category

Antique 18th Century Tibetan Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Monumental Asian Palace Jars with Foo Dog Finials and Ebonized Stands
Monumental Asian Palace Jars with Foo Dog Finials and Ebonized Stands

Monumental Asian Palace Jars with Foo Dog Finials and Ebonized Stands

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Impressively large intricately painted porcelain lidded urns having striking black background and decorated with cranes, birds, and other flowers. Foo dog finials adorn the lids. La...

Category

Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Asian Hand Painted Foo Dog Ginger Jars - a Pair
Vintage Asian Hand Painted Foo Dog Ginger Jars - a Pair

Vintage Asian Hand Painted Foo Dog Ginger Jars - a Pair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Enhance your decor with our Vintage Asian Hand Painted Foo Dog Ginger Jars - A Pair. These exquisite jars feature intricate hand-painted designs and iconic Foo Dog motifs, blending A...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Ceramic

QING DYNASTY 1900 Antique Foo-Dog Sculpture In Solid Patinated Bronze
QING DYNASTY 1900 Antique Foo-Dog Sculpture In Solid Patinated Bronze

QING DYNASTY 1900 Antique Foo-Dog Sculpture In Solid Patinated Bronze

Located in Miami, FL

A late 19th century Foo-Dog sculpture from the Qing Dynasty. This is a beautiful sculpture of a standing foo-dog, heavily cast in high relief in the late 19th century during the Qin...

Category

Vintage 1910s Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Period Male Foo Dog Guardian Lion Hand-Carved Sculpture
Ming Dynasty Period Male Foo Dog Guardian Lion Hand-Carved Sculpture

Ming Dynasty Period Male Foo Dog Guardian Lion Hand-Carved Sculpture

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Ming Dynasty period (1368 - 1644) hand-carved stone Foo Dog guardian lion sculpture depicting a male placing his paw atop a ball.

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Asian Carved Foo Dog Lion Architectural Corbels, a Pair
Antique Asian Carved Foo Dog Lion Architectural Corbels, a Pair

Antique Asian Carved Foo Dog Lion Architectural Corbels, a Pair

Located in Forney, TX

Dimensions Each: (approx) Overall: 30" High, 22" Wide, 9.5" Deep Foo dog / Foo lion: 25" High, 7" Wide, 9.5" Deep; Base: 5" High, 22" Wide, 8.75" Deep; 50lbs total.  

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood, Paint

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

Pair of Mid-Century Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures

Located in San Diego, CA

Excellent pair of mid-century turquoise blue ceramic foo dog sculptures, circa 1960s. These symbolic guardians present a beautiful turquoise hue and are in very good vintage conditio...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Crackle Green Celadon Lidded Vase with Stylized Foo Dog Finial
Crackle Green Celadon Lidded Vase with Stylized Foo Dog Finial

Crackle Green Celadon Lidded Vase with Stylized Foo Dog Finial

Located in Yonkers, NY

A vintage Chinese crackle green celadon lidded vase from the mid 20th century with stylized foo dog finial and tapering lines.

Category

20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Petite Pair of Vintage Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures
Petite Pair of Vintage Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures

Petite Pair of Vintage Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures

Located in San Diego, CA

Super cute petite pair of vintage turquoise blue ceramic foo dog sculptures, circa 1960s. These symbolic guardians present a beautiful turquoise hue along with great lines and swirls...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Marble Kwan-Yin Statue with Child and Foo Dog
20th Century Marble Kwan-Yin Statue with Child and Foo Dog

20th Century Marble Kwan-Yin Statue with Child and Foo Dog

Located in Stamford, CT

Carved Marble Kwan-Yin Statue with child and foo dog ca 1977 from main land China. Hard to find a Kwan-Yin statue with both child and foo dog its a fantastic piece.

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Statues

Materials

Marble

Vintage Brass and Enamel Foo Dog Incense Burner Form Qing Dynasty
Vintage Brass and Enamel Foo Dog Incense Burner Form Qing Dynasty

Vintage Brass and Enamel Foo Dog Incense Burner Form Qing Dynasty

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Introducing our "Vintage Brass and Enamel Foo Dog Incense Burner from the Qing Dynasty." This exquisite piece showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the era, featuring a detailed F...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Candle Sconces

Materials

Metal, Enamel

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

Located in Norwood, NJ

A fine pair of Chinese carved hardwood figures of Foo dogs from mid-20th century.

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

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Chinese Carved Hardwood figure of Foo dogs with Rolling 'Pearls' & Puzzle Balls China Mid 20th Century A fine pair of Chinese carved hardwood figures of Foo dogs from mid...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

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

Located in San Diego, CA

Excellent pair of petite mid-century turquoise blue ceramic foo dog sculptures, circa 1960s. These symbolic guardians present a beautiful turquoise hue and are in very good vintage c...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Pair of Blue and White Ginger Jars with Foo Dog Lids, 25" Tall
Vintage Pair of Blue and White Ginger Jars with Foo Dog Lids, 25" Tall

Vintage Pair of Blue and White Ginger Jars with Foo Dog Lids, 25" Tall

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Wonderful vintage pair of foo dog topped blue & white ginger jars. Foo dog faces projecting out on sides of jar. Great attention to detail.

Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

QING DYNASTY 20th Century Carved Tiger's Eye Foo-Dog Censer With Cover Lid
QING DYNASTY 20th Century Carved Tiger's Eye Foo-Dog Censer With Cover Lid

QING DYNASTY 20th Century Carved Tiger's Eye Foo-Dog Censer With Cover Lid

Located in Miami, FL

Foo-Dogs They are actually lions. They originated in China, Shi meaning lion or Sishi or stone lion.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Multi-gemstone

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Chinese foo dog you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Chinese foo dog — often made from ceramic, metal and porcelain — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the Chinese foo dog you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A Chinese foo dog made by Hollywood Regency designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one Chinese foo dog that is appealing in its simplicity, but Herend, James Mont and Sarreid Ltd. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Chinese Foo Dog?

Prices for a Chinese foo dog can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $250 and can go as high as $19,895, while the average can fetch as much as $1,717.
Questions About Chinese Foo Dog
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.