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Oversized Vintage Chinese Cast Bronze Guardian Lion Foo Dog, 20th Century
Oversized Vintage Chinese Cast Bronze Guardian Lion Foo Dog, 20th Century

Oversized Vintage Chinese Cast Bronze Guardian Lion Foo Dog, 20th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

Oversized vintage Chinese cast bronze Guardian Lion Foo Dog proudly balancing both hands atop an embroidered ball representing supremacy over the world, a traditionally and symbolica...

Category

20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th Century Chinese Carved Root Guardian Lion or Foo Dog
Early 19th Century Chinese Carved Root Guardian Lion or Foo Dog

Early 19th Century Chinese Carved Root Guardian Lion or Foo Dog

Located in New York, NY

This guardian lion or foo dog is carved from a tree root. The root's gnarled, twisted form is put to effective use, giving the figure a dynamic pose and character.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Carved Marble Stone Lion/Foo Dog
Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Carved Marble Stone Lion/Foo Dog

Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Carved Marble Stone Lion/Foo Dog

Located in Pomona, CA

Therefore, people also call them "Foo Dog" means bring you peace and lucky. You can see from the pictures that they are very well carved and has some discoloring on one of them.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Stone

Exquisite Pair of Chinese Porcelain Covered Urns with Foo Dog Handles
Exquisite Pair of Chinese Porcelain Covered Urns with Foo Dog Handles

Exquisite Pair of Chinese Porcelain Covered Urns with Foo Dog Handles

Located in New York, NY

These gorgeous urns are feature a stepped skyscraper style base with foliage and naturalistic stylized detailing in shades of emerald, copper, smoked browns and umbers with grey and ...

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Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Urns

Antique Fengshui Chinese Bronze Guardian Lion Foo Dog Statue Sculpture - Pair
Antique Fengshui Chinese Bronze Guardian Lion Foo Dog Statue Sculpture - Pair

Antique Fengshui Chinese Bronze Guardian Lion Foo Dog Statue Sculpture - Pair

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique Fengshui Chinese Bronze Guardian Lion Foo Dog Statue Sculpture - Pair Chinese guardian lions, also called Fu (Foo) Lions, lions of Buddha, are a common representation of th...

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Urns with Foo Dog Finials
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Urns with Foo Dog Finials

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Urns with Foo Dog Finials

Located in Wainscott, NY

PIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE BRONZE URNS WITH FOO DOG FINIALS These gorgeous urns have a complex, layered patinated with a dark matte finish.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Bronze

Antique Brass Foo Dog Statues - Pair
Antique Brass Foo Dog Statues - Pair

Antique Brass Foo Dog Statues - Pair

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique Brass Foo Dogs Statues - Pair Chinese guardian lion, also known as a "Foo Dog" in the West.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Brass Incense Burner with Foo Dog
Brass Incense Burner with Foo Dog

Brass Incense Burner with Foo Dog

Located in Somis, CA

A beautiful, fully decorated incense burner. The burner has curved legs, a bombay style main compartment with an ancient fin pattern. The lid has a floral motif with an adorable foo ...

Category

20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Pair of Monumental Chinese Porcelain Glazed Foo Dog Temple Urns, 20th Century
Pair of Monumental Chinese Porcelain Glazed Foo Dog Temple Urns, 20th Century

Pair of Monumental Chinese Porcelain Glazed Foo Dog Temple Urns, 20th Century

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of monumental Chinese porcelain glazed vibrant painted blue and white temple urns with removable foo dog finial lids, warriors in battle mounted on horses, landscapes with casca...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Chinese Figural Carved Soapstone Covered Censer with Foo Dog and Elephants
Chinese Figural Carved Soapstone Covered Censer with Foo Dog and Elephants

Chinese Figural Carved Soapstone Covered Censer with Foo Dog and Elephants

Located in Big Flats, NY

Asian figural censer features cave soapstone construction having lid with foo dog finial and double elephant handled bowl raised on elephant legs, seated on carved hardwood display S...

Category

20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Covered Jars with Foo Dog Finials, Pair
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Covered Jars with Foo Dog Finials, Pair

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Covered Jars with Foo Dog Finials, Pair

Located in Elkhart, IN

A stunning pair of blue & white porcelain Chinoiserie covered jars with foo dog finials China, 20th century Measures: 9.5"W x 8.75"D x 10"H.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog with fine detail, Qing early 19th Century
Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog with fine detail, Qing early 19th Century

Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog with fine detail, Qing early 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 early 19th century, Qing period o...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Late 19th C. Chinese Carved Green Jade Foo Dog Lamp
Antique Late 19th C. Chinese Carved Green Jade Foo Dog Lamp

Antique Late 19th C. Chinese Carved Green Jade Foo Dog Lamp

Located in West Hartford, CT

Late 19th century carved jade lamp of a chinese figure sitting on a foo dog. It sits on a carved rosewood and pierced brass base.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Jade, Brass

Large Antique Chinese Lidded Temple Jar with Foo Dog Applications, 19th Century
Large Antique Chinese Lidded Temple Jar with Foo Dog Applications, 19th Century

Large Antique Chinese Lidded Temple Jar with Foo Dog Applications, 19th Century

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A fine antique 19th Century Chinese porcelain lidded vase with scrolling floral under glaze blue painted designs, of ovoid form, the shoulders mounted with four Foo Dog masks.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Stunning Pair of Midcentury Ceramic Chinese Lion Foo Dog Guardians Table Lamps
Stunning Pair of Midcentury Ceramic Chinese Lion Foo Dog Guardians Table Lamps

Stunning Pair of Midcentury Ceramic Chinese Lion Foo Dog Guardians Table Lamps

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of vintage Mid-century Modern Ceramic Chinese Lion Foo dog guardian table lamps A very decorative and rare vintage pair of tab...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Asian Bronze Foo Dog Garden Statues
Asian Bronze Foo Dog Garden Statues

Asian Bronze Foo Dog Garden Statues

Located in Hamburg, PA

A stunning pair of Asian Bronze Foo Dog garden statues. Foo Dogs have been known to be a token of good luck. They would look wonderful at an entrance, a garden, or on a stone wall. T...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Bronze

Antique Kangxi Period Chinese porcelain Tea Set Tiger and Foo Dog Marked
Antique Kangxi Period Chinese porcelain Tea Set Tiger and Foo Dog Marked

Antique Kangxi Period Chinese porcelain Tea Set Tiger and Foo Dog Marked

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this lovely tea set in Blue and white. Very nicely potted porcelain, moulded also. Kangxi period pieces in underglaze blue. Both with tiger and foo dog/lion scene. B...

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Carved Soapstone Deity and Foo Dog, Gemstone Fan Co. NY
Antique Chinese Carved Soapstone Deity and Foo Dog, Gemstone Fan Co. NY

Antique Chinese Carved Soapstone Deity and Foo Dog, Gemstone Fan Co. NY

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Chinese carved soapstone depicts deity figure (Buddha) and foo dog, floral motif incised on base; exceptional carving, finish and patina; Gemstone Fan Co.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of 1960s Foo Dog Lamps
Pair of 1960s Foo Dog Lamps

Pair of 1960s Foo Dog Lamps

Sold|$1,200 / item

Pair of 1960s Foo Dog Lamps

Located in Pomona, CA

Wonderful pair of Chinese wood carved foo dogs. The base is a custom-made wood shape of the foo dogs. The price is for the pair.

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair Polychrome Porcelain Foo Dog Lamps
Pair Polychrome Porcelain Foo Dog Lamps

Pair Polychrome Porcelain Foo Dog Lamps

Located in Chicago, IL

Multicolored porcelain Chinese foo dogs mounted as lamps, with new custom silk shades and original finials. Much in the manner of James Mont.

Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair Polychrome Porcelain Foo Dog Lamps
Pair Polychrome Porcelain Foo Dog Lamps

Pair Polychrome Porcelain Foo Dog Lamps

Located in Chicago, IL

Multicolored porcelain Chinese foo dogs mounted as lamps, with new custom silk shades and original finials. Much in the manner of James Mont.

Category

20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

China Pair Antique Hand Carved Stone Foo Dog Display Pedestals 19th Century
China Pair Antique Hand Carved Stone Foo Dog Display Pedestals 19th Century

China Pair Antique Hand Carved Stone Foo Dog Display Pedestals 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

Hard to Find Pair (2) Display Pedestals from the 19th Century Please view our video. From China's Qing dynasty (1644-1912) a hard to find pair (2) of limestone carved pedestals -...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Pair of Palace Size Chinese Blue & White Ginger Jars with Foo Dog Lids
Pair of Palace Size Chinese Blue & White Ginger Jars with Foo Dog Lids

Pair of Palace Size Chinese Blue & White Ginger Jars with Foo Dog Lids

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Extraordinary pair of monumental blue and white ginger jars with foo dog lids. Decorated with dragons and flora.

Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Glazed Foo Dog and Pagoda Temple Jars, 20th Century
Pair of Chinese Porcelain Glazed Foo Dog and Pagoda Temple Jars, 20th Century

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Glazed Foo Dog and Pagoda Temple Jars, 20th Century

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of Chinese porcelain glazed blue and white temple jars with hand-painted Greek key borders, flanking foo dog side handles, and decorative hand-painted pagoda, mountain, and land...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Ancient Chinese Western Han Vessel with an ancient vase and Foo dog container
Ancient Chinese Western Han Vessel with an ancient vase and Foo dog container

Ancient Chinese Western Han Vessel with an ancient vase and Foo dog container

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

An ancient celadon glazed Chinese vase and a small glazed pottery lidded Foo dog vessel also from the same collection.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

China Qing Dynasty 19th Century Reclining Foo Dog Statue Carved in Gray Jade
China Qing Dynasty 19th Century Reclining Foo Dog Statue Carved in Gray Jade

China Qing Dynasty 19th Century Reclining Foo Dog Statue Carved in Gray Jade

Located in Miami, FL

A reclining Foo Dog from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Beautiful antique sculpture of a reclined Foo Dog, created during the Chinese imperial, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) period, cir...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Fine Pair of Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Iron Foo Dog Dragons
Fine Pair of Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Iron Foo Dog Dragons

Fine Pair of Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Iron Foo Dog Dragons

Located in Long Island City, NY

A fine quality pair of late 19th-early 20th century Chinese iron foo dog dragons. Each dragon dressed in a helmet and full armour, breathing fire.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Belle Époque Andirons

Materials

Iron

Qing Dynasty Chinese Round Porcelain Ginger Jar with Lid Painted with Foo Dog
Qing Dynasty Chinese Round Porcelain Ginger Jar with Lid Painted with Foo Dog

Qing Dynasty Chinese Round Porcelain Ginger Jar with Lid Painted with Foo Dog

Located in Prato, Tuscany

The dog, in China, is an animal full of symbolism; the one depicted is called shi, which means "lion" or shishi, which means "stone lion", these animals resemble both the Chow Chow b...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Cloisonne Foo Dog Figure on Stand
Cloisonne Foo Dog Figure on Stand

Cloisonne Foo Dog Figure on Stand

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Turquoise decorated with deep blue dragons and red bats, gilt mane, muzzle, toes and collar. The shaped base with bands of pink lotuses and other motifs overall. Condition: A few ch...

Category

20th Century Asian Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Enamel

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Qing Period Vase with Foo Dog Heads
19th Century Chinese Blue and White Qing Period Vase with Foo Dog Heads

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Qing Period Vase with Foo Dog Heads

Located in Dallas, TX

A tall (17") Chinese blue and white porcelain vase. This unique baluster form vase has white applied handles on the neck and foo dog heads to the top of the body.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Gilt Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Gilt Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Gilt Foo Dogs

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of Asian Chinese style gilt carved foo dog figures holding a open design ball

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Blue and White Foo Dog Lamps
Pair of Blue and White Foo Dog Lamps

Pair of Blue and White Foo Dog Lamps

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Two stylish matched foo dog motif lamps having blue and white coloration, ebonized black wooden bases and custom silk lamp shades. Two bulbs per lamp, 60 watts each. Bases are 8" x 11".

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Pair of Modern Large Chinese Blue and White Covered Jars with Foo Dog Finials
Pair of Modern Large Chinese Blue and White Covered Jars with Foo Dog Finials

Pair of Modern Large Chinese Blue and White Covered Jars with Foo Dog Finials

Located in Austin, TX

A large and attractive pair of Chinese blue and white octagonal jars and covers, modern, early 2000s, China. The large and tall pair of vases or jars of square shape with faceted...

Category

Early 2000s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Sang De Boeuf Ginger Jars with Foo Dog Topper and Rosewood Stand, a Pair
Chinese Sang De Boeuf Ginger Jars with Foo Dog Topper and Rosewood Stand, a Pair

Chinese Sang De Boeuf Ginger Jars with Foo Dog Topper and Rosewood Stand, a Pair

Located in Doylestown, PA

Beautiful pair of Chinese Sang de Boeuf glazed ginger jars on rosewood stands. The jars feature protective Chinese guardian lions, known as foo dogs in the West, on the tops of the l...

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Rosewood

Large Vintage Turquoise Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Figurines done in glazed ceramics
Large Vintage Turquoise Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Figurines done in glazed ceramics

Large Vintage Turquoise Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Figurines done in glazed ceramics

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a single Lion Foo dog ceramic decorative object, circa mid-20th century, 1960s, Belgium. This Lion Foo Dog is a beautiful turquoise blue and makes a gre...

Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pair Signed Emerald Green Ceramic Foo Dog Statues
Large Pair Signed Emerald Green Ceramic Foo Dog Statues

Large Pair Signed Emerald Green Ceramic Foo Dog Statues

Located in Chicago, IL

Pair of nearly 20" tall ceramic foo dogs with green glaze. Hand applied details include, spiked studs, floral neck adornments, swooping half circle whiskers, with a checked ball unde...

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Ceramics

Vintage Chinese Enamel Box With Foo Dog and Frog Motif Green, Blue, Pink, Red
Vintage Chinese Enamel Box With Foo Dog and Frog Motif Green, Blue, Pink, Red

Vintage Chinese Enamel Box With Foo Dog and Frog Motif Green, Blue, Pink, Red

Located in North Miami, FL

This remarkable vintage Chinese "good luck" small box has pushed out enamel jumping and leaping frogs and foo dogs in beautiful colors. Greens, light blue, blues, red, pink, yellow, ...

Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Rococo Revival Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Super Large Impressive Pair of Foo Dog Sculptures
Super Large Impressive Pair of Foo Dog Sculptures

Super Large Impressive Pair of Foo Dog Sculptures

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Impressively large pair of striking Asian foo dogs with a gorgeous green and gold glaze.

Category

Vintage 1980s Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Blanc de Chine Foo Dog Lamps
Pair of Blanc de Chine Foo Dog Lamps

Pair of Blanc de Chine Foo Dog Lamps

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Two super stylish white porcelain foo dog sculptural lamps with fabulous ornately pleated custom shades in a multi-patterned black, taupe and cream fabric. Foo dogs are 9" x 6" x 19 ...

Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Turquoise Ceramic Foo Dog Lamps, SALE
Pair of Turquoise Ceramic Foo Dog Lamps, SALE

Pair of Turquoise Ceramic Foo Dog Lamps, SALE

Located in New York, NY

Exceptional pair of Turquoise Blue ceramic Foo Dog lamps on scrolled Rosewood bases with black paper shades.

Category

20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Asian Tibetan Enamel Jeweled Kylin Foo Dog, 2
Asian Tibetan Enamel Jeweled Kylin Foo Dog, 2

Asian Tibetan Enamel Jeweled Kylin Foo Dog, 2

Located in Astoria, NY

Asian Tibetan assembled pair of enamel jeweled gilt metal Kylin foo dogs or guardian lions, one standing and one seated, both with removable head. Largest: 6" H x 5" W x 2.5" D.

Category

20th Century Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Vintage Single Solid Bronze Tibetan Foo Dog/Lion Sculpture
Vintage Single Solid Bronze Tibetan Foo Dog/Lion Sculpture

Vintage Single Solid Bronze Tibetan Foo Dog/Lion Sculpture

Located in Fort Washington, MD

Amazing vintage solid bronze Tibetan Foo dog/Lion has a wooden base that it’s not fixed to the sculpture It’s a heavy and extremely detailed piece that would look spectacular on an...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Ding Kiln Ceramic Pillow Song Style Man and Foo Dog
Ding Kiln Ceramic Pillow Song Style Man and Foo Dog

Ding Kiln Ceramic Pillow Song Style Man and Foo Dog

Located in Somis, CA

Featured is a man and a foo dog, symbol of vitality, good fortune and protection.

Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Tall Chinoiserie Blue and White Ginger Jar Urn with Foo Dog
Tall Chinoiserie Blue and White Ginger Jar Urn with Foo Dog

Tall Chinoiserie Blue and White Ginger Jar Urn with Foo Dog

Located in West Hartford, CT

Extra large 32”h Chinese blue and white porcelain covered ginger jar is topped with a blue foo dog.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Blue Glazed Foo Dog Temple Lion Figurines 18cm
Pair of Blue Glazed Foo Dog Temple Lion Figurines 18cm

Pair of Blue Glazed Foo Dog Temple Lion Figurines 18cm

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 is restraining a small foo dog cub.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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

Massive Pair of Vintage Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures

Located in San Diego, CA

Massive 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 in the ce...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Foo Lion Corbel, Carved and Painted Poplar Wood, Qing Dynasty, China
Chinese Foo Lion Corbel, Carved and Painted Poplar Wood, Qing Dynasty, China

Chinese Foo Lion Corbel, Carved and Painted Poplar Wood, Qing Dynasty, China

Located in Austin, TX

A large and playful Chinese foo lion or foo dog corbel of carved and polychromed poplar wood, yangmu, late Qing Dynasty, China.

Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood, Poplar

Chinoiserie Blue and White Porcelain Covered Jars with Foo Dog Finials, Pair
Chinoiserie Blue and White Porcelain Covered Jars with Foo Dog Finials, Pair

Chinoiserie Blue and White Porcelain Covered Jars with Foo Dog Finials, Pair

Located in Elkhart, IN

A stunning pair of blue & white porcelain Chinoiserie covered jars with foo dog finials China, 20th century Measures: 9.5"W x 8.75"D x 10"H.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pair of English Ironstone Lidded Vases with Foo Dog Finials
Large Pair of English Ironstone Lidded Vases with Foo Dog Finials

Large Pair of English Ironstone Lidded Vases with Foo Dog Finials

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

This impressive pair of hexagonal urns and covers are hand painted in the Imari palette, and feature floral decoration. Each vase has gilt highlighted vases, peonies, lion head handl...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Ironstone

20th Century Blanc De Chine Foo Dog Table Lamps - A Pair
20th Century Blanc De Chine Foo Dog Table Lamps - A Pair

20th Century Blanc De Chine Foo Dog Table Lamps - A Pair

Located in New York, NY

Made in the 20th Century, these charming foo dog table lamps consist of blanc de chine bodies on wooden bases. They are newly rewired and equipped with double bulb sockets with metal...

Category

20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood, Parchment Paper

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Chinese Foo Dog For Sale on 1stDibs

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.