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Pair of 19th-20th Century Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Pair of 19th-20th Century Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs

Pair of 19th-20th Century Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs

Located in Milford, NH

A pair of nicely detailed late 19th-early 20th century Chinese carved stone foo dogs, one dog playing with a smaller foo dog at its feet, and the other dog playing with a ball.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Vibrant Coloured Pair of Glazed Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures Made for Birks
Vibrant Coloured Pair of Glazed Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures Made for Birks

Vibrant Coloured Pair of Glazed Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures Made for Birks

Located in Montreal, QC

Pair of glazed ceramic foo dog sculptures for birks resting on painted on wooden base Marked: "Made in Spain for Birks" and bearing sticker marked Birks with inventory number.

Category

Vintage 1950s Spanish Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Foo Dog Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Table Lamps with Pagoda Shades- a Pair
Foo Dog Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Table Lamps with Pagoda Shades- a Pair

Foo Dog Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Table Lamps with Pagoda Shades- a Pair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Gorgeous pair of Turquoise glazed porcelain Foo Dog Table Lamps. Amazing custom wood bases and iron rear supports for the pagoda shape original shades. The iron work to support the p...

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Hand Painted Ceramic Temple Jars with Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Hand Painted Ceramic Temple Jars with Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Hand Painted Ceramic Temple Jars with Foo Dogs

Located in San Diego, CA

Spectacular pair of ceramic hand painted Chinese temple jars with foo dog finials and bronze bases, circa 1950s.

Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

Hand Painted / Gilt Gold Decorated Imari Porcelain Vase / Foo Dog Side Handle
Hand Painted / Gilt Gold Decorated Imari Porcelain Vase / Foo Dog Side Handle

Hand Painted / Gilt Gold Decorated Imari Porcelain Vase / Foo Dog Side Handle

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Transport yourself to the opulence of the 19th century with this exquisite Hand-Painted and Gilt Gold Decorated Imari Porcelain Vase, featuring a captivating foo dog side handle. Met...

Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Gold

Figural Bronzed White Metal and Champleve Jar with Foo Dog Finial, 20th Century
Figural Bronzed White Metal and Champleve Jar with Foo Dog Finial, 20th Century

Figural Bronzed White Metal and Champleve Jar with Foo Dog Finial, 20th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

Chinese bronzed white metal covered jar features champlevé in floral and foliate motif, lid with food dog finial, 20th century. Measures: 13" height x 8.5" diameter.

Category

20th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Metal

Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo or Lion Dogs Good Detail, Circa 1920s
Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo or Lion Dogs Good Detail, Circa 1920s

Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo or Lion Dogs Good Detail, Circa 1920s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dog sculptures, sometimes called temple lions, made of bronze, with good detail, dating to the early 20th century, circa 192...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Chinese Qing Porcelain Blue & White Vase w/ Foo Dogs Playing w taichi ball
Large Chinese Qing Porcelain Blue & White Vase w/ Foo Dogs Playing w taichi ball

Large Chinese Qing Porcelain Blue & White Vase w/ Foo Dogs Playing w taichi ball

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

A very handsome and large Chinese porcelain vase with foo dog handles, with blue underglaze and hand-painted cobalt blue and white decorations depicting foo dogs or shi lions playing...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Blue and White Ginger Jars
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Ginger Jars

Pair of Chinese Blue and White Ginger Jars

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of blue and white Chinese ginger jars with foo dog topped lids.

Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

A pair of 1960s Turquoise Glazed Ceramic Chinese Pho Dogs
A pair of 1960s Turquoise Glazed Ceramic Chinese Pho Dogs

A pair of 1960s Turquoise Glazed Ceramic Chinese Pho Dogs

Located in Catania, Sicilia

The Glazed ceramic Vivid turquoise blue, a popular color in mid-20th century decorative arts, is in perfect condition. The: Chinese guardian lion (Foo Dog) figures, traditionally use...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of 19 Century Chinese Cloisonne Vases with Rosewood Stands
Pair of 19 Century Chinese Cloisonne Vases with Rosewood Stands

Pair of 19 Century Chinese Cloisonne Vases with Rosewood Stands

Located in New York, NY

Pair of large and very fine quality unusual Chinese Cloisonne Vases with foo dog motif on rosewood stands.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Quality Antique Chinese Hand Painted Vase and Cover
Quality Antique Chinese Hand Painted Vase and Cover

Quality Antique Chinese Hand Painted Vase and Cover

Located in Suffolk, GB

Quality Antique Chinese hand painted vase and cover having a rectangular shaped vase with shaped handles and a lift off lid with a Chinese dog of foo to the top in wonderful hand pai...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Quality Antique Chinese Hand Painted Vase and Cover
Quality Antique Chinese Hand Painted Vase and Cover

Quality Antique Chinese Hand Painted Vase and Cover

Located in Suffolk, GB

Quality Antique Chinese hand painted vase and cover having a rectangular shaped vase with shaped handles and a lift off lid displaying a Chinese ‘dog of foo’ to the top in wonderful ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Famille Noir Covered Jar
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Famille Noir Covered Jar

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Famille Noir Covered Jar

Located in Forney, TX

A late Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) porcelain famille noir covered jar with foo dog finial. China, early 20th century, lidded cylindrical vessel form, having a fitted lid surmounted by ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Jars

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Spode Tradewinds Clipper Ship Red Chinese Export Style Sauce Tureen and Stand
Spode Tradewinds Clipper Ship Red Chinese Export Style Sauce Tureen and Stand

Spode Tradewinds Clipper Ship Red Chinese Export Style Sauce Tureen and Stand

By Copeland Spode

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

One of Spode England's classic patterns featuring a blue/grey porcelain ground with a Chinese Export styling of foo dog handles and red rope trim.

Category

Vintage 1970s English Serving Pieces

Materials

Gold

Antique Robert Burns, Auld Lang Syne China Teapot By Copeland Spode 19th Century
Antique Robert Burns, Auld Lang Syne China Teapot By Copeland Spode 19th Century

Antique Robert Burns, Auld Lang Syne China Teapot By Copeland Spode 19th Century

By Copeland Spode

Located in Bristol, GB

This example features lyrics around the rim from the famous song Auld Lang Syne, “WE’LL TAK A CUP O’KINDNESS YET FOR DAYS O’OLD LANG SYNE”. Chinese blue and white decoration with Ch...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of 19th C. Rose Medallion Vases
Pair Of 19th C. Rose Medallion Vases

Pair Of 19th C. Rose Medallion Vases

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of 19th c.Chinese Rose Medallion Vases with Foo Dog and Ring Motif.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Spode, England Soup Tureen and Platter "Tradewinds" Classic Sail/Clipper Ships
Spode, England Soup Tureen and Platter "Tradewinds" Classic Sail/Clipper Ships

Spode, England Soup Tureen and Platter "Tradewinds" Classic Sail/Clipper Ships

By Spode

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An impressive serving piece (three-part set with tureen, lid and platter) in the hard to find Tradewinds Red featuring a Chinese Export inspired pattern with Foo dog handles.

Category

Vintage 1970s English Chinese Export Soup Tureens

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze Chinese Foo Dog Lion
Bronze Chinese Foo Dog Lion

Bronze Chinese Foo Dog Lion

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Substantial bronze foo dog or temple lion with a fierce expression. Beautiful patina and detail on this Mid-Century piece with a polished head from all the petting for good luck.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Foo-Dog, 19th C
Chinese Foo-Dog, 19th C

Chinese Foo-Dog, 19th C

Located in Stockholm, SE

A finely sculptured Foo dog glazed in mostly green colours. These type of guardian lions are also known as komainu, shishi. They are a mythical, lion-like creature that symbolize pro...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Sandstone Chinese Foo Dog Sculptures Garden Ornaments
Pair of Sandstone Chinese Foo Dog Sculptures Garden Ornaments

Pair of Sandstone Chinese Foo Dog Sculptures Garden Ornaments

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Stylish classic vintage pair of sandstone Chinese style foo dog garden ornaments on pedestal bases.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Chinese Export Garden Ornaments

Materials

Sandstone

Pair of 19th Century French Chinese Foo Dog Lamps
Pair of 19th Century French Chinese Foo Dog Lamps

Pair of 19th Century French Chinese Foo Dog Lamps

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of late 19th century French Chinese Foo dogs converted to lamps. The lamps are French mounted in bronze with porcelain. The shades are included and are handmade of parchment pap...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Foo Dog Hand Carved Bamboo Gilded, 19th Century Qing
Antique Chinese Foo Dog Hand Carved Bamboo Gilded, 19th Century Qing

Antique Chinese Foo Dog Hand Carved Bamboo Gilded, 19th Century Qing

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a good Chinese hand carved bamboo Foo or Lion Dog, sometimes called a temple lion that we date to the 19th Century Qing period.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Bamboo

Midcentury Large White Porcelain Foo Dog
Midcentury Large White Porcelain Foo Dog

Midcentury Large White Porcelain Foo Dog

Located in Troy, MI

Large circa 1970s white glazed porcelain Chinese Foo dog rendered in intricate detail. No flaws or damage found.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Parcel-Gilt Bronze Foo Dog Figures
Pair of Parcel-Gilt Bronze Foo Dog Figures

Pair of Parcel-Gilt Bronze Foo Dog Figures

Located in Chicago, IL

Pair of 16" finely cast and patinated parcel doré bronze Chinese Foo dog sculptures. Excellent expression and stance.

Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Oriental Green Soapstone Foo Dog
Oriental Green Soapstone Foo Dog

Oriental Green Soapstone Foo Dog

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Soapstone Jade color temple guardian Asian Chinese foo dog lion. Great fresh jade lime color, will match with any decor.  

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dog Table Sarreid, LTD Spain Glass Top
Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dog Table Sarreid, LTD Spain Glass Top

Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dog Table Sarreid, LTD Spain Glass Top

By Sarreid Ltd.

Located in Toledo, OH

Solid wood carved Chinese Foo dog side table. Two brass plates hold an oval glass top.

Category

Vintage 1960s European Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Stylish Pair of Asian Foo Dog Table Lamps on Waterfall Black Lacquer Stands
Stylish Pair of Asian Foo Dog Table Lamps on Waterfall Black Lacquer Stands

Stylish Pair of Asian Foo Dog Table Lamps on Waterfall Black Lacquer Stands

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Eye-catching pair of glamorous Chinese Foo dog table lamps having wonderful color palette of cinnabar, ivory, gold and blue.

Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Large Chinese Polychrome Ceramic Glaze Foo Dogs - a Pair
Large Chinese Polychrome Ceramic Glaze Foo Dogs - a Pair

Large Chinese Polychrome Ceramic Glaze Foo Dogs - a Pair

Located in Fort Washington, MD

Vintage Pair of Ceramic Glaze Polychrome Chinese foo dog sculptures. Features a color palette of cream, green blue and brown. this pair has a substantial size that could be use on a ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pair of Cast Iron Foo Dog Guardian Lion Statue Entryway Garden Sculpture
Large Pair of Cast Iron Foo Dog Guardian Lion Statue Entryway Garden Sculpture

Large Pair of Cast Iron Foo Dog Guardian Lion Statue Entryway Garden Sculpture

Located in Philadelphia, PA

36" tall pair of stately cast iron Chinese foo dog guardian pedestals. The pair features right and left foo dog forms resting on affixed pedestal bases, heavy cast iron construc...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Statues

Materials

Iron

Pair of Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Recumbent Foo Dog Figurines
Pair of Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Recumbent Foo Dog Figurines

Pair of Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Recumbent Foo Dog Figurines

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine pair of Chinese foo dog figurines. In a green, glazed pottery.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Imperial Foo Dog, 18th Century
Chinese Imperial Foo Dog, 18th Century

Chinese Imperial Foo Dog, 18th Century

Located in Ferrara, IT

From traditional Chinese iconography the decoration takes flower in vases and boxes, clouds, shrubs, tree branches and the indomitable guardian lion, also known as Buddha's dog or fo...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Tibet Antique Foo Dog Beige/Blue Field Color
Tibet Antique Foo Dog Beige/Blue Field Color

Tibet Antique Foo Dog Beige/Blue Field Color

Located in Ferrara, IT

The Tibet Antique Foo Dog rug features a captivating blend of beige and blue colors in its field. This antique piece showcases the intricate artistry and cultural significance of Tib...

Category

Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Export Porcelain Foo Dog Candlestick
Chinese Export Porcelain Foo Dog Candlestick

Chinese Export Porcelain Foo Dog Candlestick

Located in Bradenton, FL

Chinese Export porcelain foo dog candlestick, modeled with the dog seated on all fours with paws showing.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Shisa Foo Dog Figurines, A Pair
Chinese Shisa Foo Dog Figurines, A Pair

Chinese Shisa Foo Dog Figurines, A Pair

Located in Bradenton, FL

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Shisa Polychromed Glazed Foo Dogs, also known as Fu dogs. Statues are traditional Chinese guardians, representing protection, wealth, and good fort...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Pewter Foo Dog Lions
Pair of Chinese Pewter Foo Dog Lions

Pair of Chinese Pewter Foo Dog Lions

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Rare pair of Chinese foo dogs or foo lions constructed from pewter. Very heavy and solid originally made to support a thick glass top for a coffee table. These temple guardians have ...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pewter

Chinese White and Red Foo Dog Porcelain Urn
Chinese White and Red Foo Dog Porcelain Urn

Chinese White and Red Foo Dog Porcelain Urn

Located in Queens, NY

Antique Chinese (Early 20th Century) white porcelain urn with a sprawling and spirited depiction of a foo dog - signifying prosperity and academic achievements - on one side, charact...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Porcelain

1940s Chinese Pair Foo Dog Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
1940s Chinese Pair Foo Dog Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

1940s Chinese Pair Foo Dog Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a pair of antique chinese figurines Foo Dog sculpture green glaze ceramic.

Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Chinese Embroidered Foo Dog Textile Custom Pillow
Antique Chinese Embroidered Foo Dog Textile Custom Pillow

Antique Chinese Embroidered Foo Dog Textile Custom Pillow

Located in Stamford, CT

Antique blue woven satin silk textile featuring playful foo dog motif. Pillow is made of Claremont champagne silk with brushed fringe and gimp trim.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Pillows and Throws

Materials

Silk

Late 19th Century Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Lamp
Late 19th Century Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Lamp

Late 19th Century Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Lamp

Located in Astoria, NY

A male foo dog sculpture in cast bronze, produced in China late 19th century, repurposed as a table lamp, mounted on an ebonized wood base.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Silver Mounted Chinese Malachite Foo Dog, circa 1800
Silver Mounted Chinese Malachite Foo Dog, circa 1800

Silver Mounted Chinese Malachite Foo Dog, circa 1800

Located in New York, NY

Mounted by Edward Farmer, New York, circa 1920 (signed.)

Category

Antique Early 1800s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Malachite, Sterling Silver

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Turquoise Foo Dog Figurines - a Pair
Vintage Chinese Porcelain Turquoise Foo Dog Figurines - a Pair

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Turquoise Foo Dog Figurines - a Pair

Located in Pomona, CA

Therefore, people also call them in Foo Dog means bring you peace and lucky. This beautiful pair of unique Foo Dog is made from Porcelain in beautiful Turquoise color.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Turquoise Foo Dog Figurines - a Pair
Vintage Chinese Porcelain Turquoise Foo Dog Figurines - a Pair

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Turquoise Foo Dog Figurines - a Pair

Located in Pomona, CA

Therefore, people also call them in Foo Dog means bring you peace and lucky. This beautiful pair of unique Foo Dog is made from Porcelain in beautiful Turquoise color.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Lion Perfume Bottle, Vintage
Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Lion Perfume Bottle, Vintage

Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Lion Perfume Bottle, Vintage

Located in Nuernberg, DE

An amazing figural perfume bottle, made in China, probably circa 1950s. Blue, red and white colored stones on silver tin. A beautiful display item in your collection.

Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Metal

Antique Foo Dog in Jade - China - Mid-19th Century
Antique Foo Dog in Jade - China - Mid-19th Century

Antique Foo Dog in Jade - China - Mid-19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Foo Dog is a decorative object realized by Anonymous manufacturer at the half of XIX century in China.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Pair of Chinese Brass Foo Dog Table Lamps
Pair of Chinese Brass Foo Dog Table Lamps

Pair of Chinese Brass Foo Dog Table Lamps

Located in Sheffield, MA

A bestial pair of Chinese brass Fu dogs with elaborate ornate details have been transformed into table lamp bases standing on black wood bases and sheltered by black and silver lamps...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Other Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog, Hand Enamelled Polychrome, circa 1900
Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog, Hand Enamelled Polychrome, circa 1900

Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog, Hand Enamelled Polychrome, circa 1900

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a good Chinese porcelain foo dog, sometimes called a temple lion that we date to the late Qing period, circa 1900.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

1960s Chinese Metal Cooper Foo Dog Bookends, a Pair
1960s Chinese Metal Cooper Foo Dog Bookends, a Pair

1960s Chinese Metal Cooper Foo Dog Bookends, a Pair

Located in Farmington Hills, MI

We are very pleased to offer an exquisite pair of foo dog bookends, circa the 1960s. Traditional Eastern culture blends with timeless style in this unique set of heavy-weight cooper ...

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Chippendale Bookends

Materials

Copper

Large Decorative Chinese Turquoise Blue Foo Dog Sculpture, 1960s
Large Decorative Chinese Turquoise Blue Foo Dog Sculpture, 1960s

Large Decorative Chinese Turquoise Blue Foo Dog Sculpture, 1960s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A very nice vintage, large size, turquoise blue, ceramic foo dog sculpture, circa 1960s. Excellent condition and patina; makes a fun decor item in any room!

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Square Nichols School Hand-Knotted Wool Foo Dog Rug
Chinese Square Nichols School Hand-Knotted Wool Foo Dog Rug

Chinese Square Nichols School Hand-Knotted Wool Foo Dog Rug

By Nichols

Located in Big Flats, NY

Chinese Nichols School rug features square form with hand-knotted design including central Foo Dog, various floral and urn on rust ground, border with scroll, foliate and floral desi...

Category

20th Century Chinese Textiles

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Feng Shui Foo Dog Statues, Wucai Porcelain, 1950s
Vintage Chinese Feng Shui Foo Dog Statues, Wucai Porcelain, 1950s

Vintage Chinese Feng Shui Foo Dog Statues, Wucai Porcelain, 1950s

Located in Pomona, CA

The figurines in the image are a pair of Chinese Feng Shui Prosperity statues, Foo Dogs (Guardian Lions), or Dragon-Headed Beasts.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Polychrome Plate Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Flower Baskets Kangxi Mar
Polychrome Plate Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Flower Baskets Kangxi Mar

Polychrome Plate Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Flower Baskets Kangxi Mar

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

To the centre a Foo dog on standing on some kind of Bench. The outer scene are flower basket.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Iron Foo Dog Censer
Antique Iron Foo Dog Censer

Antique Iron Foo Dog Censer

Located in Somis, CA

An original 19th century iron foo dog incense burner. Well-fashioned in a standing position, wearing a collar decorated with bells. The large head with open jaws and curly eyebrows, ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Iron

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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.

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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
    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.
  • 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.