Chinese Lions

A rare and fine English solid agate pottery footed teapot molded with three lion's head and paw feet and Chinese lion finial

Each foot is a lion’s head and paws. There is a Chinese lion finial on the lid.

Inside the basin, a carp, crustacean and algae decor. Side handles with Chinese lions shape. Work in the 1723-1735 Chinese YONGZHENG period style.

A pierce-carved door panel 'inset' of the Daoguang reign, featuring a center plaque of two gilded sentry lions among foliage on a solid red background. The surrounding pierce-carved ...

Large and antique Chinese Sancai glazed pottery guardian lion, its mouth drawn back in a snarl, wearing a shawl and carrying an urn on its back, standing four square on a plinth.

History of the Chinese chop seal. Chop seals have been a part of Chinese culture for thousands of years.

Pair of large fierce-looking and colorful Chinese Ming style pottery Buddhistic lions or foo dogs in a Sancai glaze (three colors).

Offering this pair of stunning carved serpentine guardian lions. On rectangular plinths with geometric patterns and circles they rise up. One is guarding a ball under one foot and th...

19th century Chinese standing export Foo Lion, no chips, cracks or repairs.

Vintage Chinese "Guardian Foo Lion" resin sculpture on a black wood plinth.

Old glue to base of tail Good looking decorative Chinese guardian lion statue.             

A massive and fierce Chinese dense hardwood statue of foo dog, 19th century. Extremely well carved and in very good condition for its age. Most probably, it was one of a pair guardin...

Pair 12 inch Chinese Porcelain Blanc de Chine Foo Lions as covered boxes

expertly carved lion with great details all the way around.The color is a light grey with a light brown patina .The darkened area is an iron deposit that has pieces all around the body.

each fantastic figure with mottled green, ocher, and brown glaze; the well defined lions with torches; each seated on a draped stool.

Matched Pair of Chinese Buddhist Lions Decorated in Three-Color (Sancai) Glaze The Male Shown with the Brocaded Ball and the Female with Her Cub.

Chinese Shiwan pottery ornamental guardian lion, mid-20th century in excellent condition.

Each jar features Buddhist style lion finials. The bodies of the jars are applied with lion's head motifs and decorated with landscape themes.

Vintage Chinese Wood Carving Lions Sculptures – Guardian Fu Lion Pair in Traditional Style This Vintage Chinese Wood Carving Lions Sculptures Pair showcases the iconic Fu Lions (als...

An important Chinese square shaped Cloisonné Qing Dynasty incense burner, depicated with lion handles and gold gilt lion as on the lid. 

A magnificently chased and decorated baluster face with guardian temple lions (i.e. shi, or foo dogs), one on each side of the body, which has been lamped and fitted with a bronze ha...

Experience the elegance of traditional Chinese craftsmanship with this 1950s Chinese Wood Seat with Shell Lions Decoration.

Enhance your space with this Vintage Chinese Auspicious Wood Lions Pair Sculptures, a stunning representation of traditional Chinese artistry and symbolism.

Chinese carved jade figure of a buddhistic lion supporting a vase, late Qing Dynasty.

Chinese Blanc de Chine incense burner in the form of a seated Buddhist lion atop a square plinth, the head with open mouth, one paw resting on brocade ball, the neck tied with bells,...

The Buddhist lion seated on a round-shaped drum, with right paw raised, glazed in yellow, green and brownish-purple.

Pair of Chinese carved spinach jade lions; each seated upon a rectangular double lotus pedestal; measures: H 7 3/4" (each, approximate).

Original pair of stone foo Lions once flanking the front entrance of a mansions in Southern China.

Pair of stylised temple lions or Foo dogs on plinths. The wooden plinths are covered in flocked velvet and have an egg and dart surround to each face. The composition stone lions / d...

Foo lion sculptures of hand-carved and painted wood, c. 19th Century, possibly older. Condition: True antique patina and distress throughout; old losses and repairs, stress crack...

This Chinese Vintage Wood Carving Plate features exquisite mother-of-pearl shell inlay depicting powerful lions, a traditional symbol of strength, guardianship, and prosperity in Chi...

These reconstituted amber hand-carved foo lions were originally purchased at Gump's in San Francisco. The ball inside the mouth moves. These are exquisite and on scroll wood bases.

Offering a pair of Guardian foo lions. This pair is heavy cast stone with intricate detail. Starts on a rectangular plinth at the base. From there the lions are posed with one foot l...

This elegant pair of lions is finely hand-carved from premium boxwood (Huangyang wood), prized for its smooth grain and durability.

Three fu-lions chasing each other amidst scrolling clouds form the central design motif of this plate. Bordered by a rose and turquoise scalloped pattern. The back of the plate is d...

A very rare 18th century Chinese patinated bronze censer formed as a foo dog, or lion dog, the hinged neck opening up access to the body of the censer.

Asian metal sculpture representing Foo Lion. Some restoration to the metal on the bottom. Dimensions: 42x33x17 cm.

Limited series sculpture of a guardian lion with a sphere in red and gold enamel, representing the flower of life, as the protector of Buddhist temples and palaces. For thousands of...

Several lacks of enamel visible. Inspired by China, the lion resting its leg on a ball (which in an imperial context, represents the ascendancy on the world).

from the former german colony brought to berlin in 1912 as a souvenir this temple lion is a symbol of strength and power. restored with caution in some details. he has a wood-bursted...

This adorable granite foo dog is caught in the moment with its toothy grin. Completely original. Hand carved from solid granite. Foo dog is believed to protect family wealth. Such a ...

Plant stand/ Gueridon/ side table Paris ca. 1900 False bamboo, Brighton chinoiserie style Medaillons of bronzes of lions heads Sculpted Chinese symbols Stable, ready to use.   

Details of Chinese guardian lions on enamel jars with lids atop pedestals. 18 x 33 in

A pair of 19th century, late Qing dynasty, Chinese guardian lions or "foo dogs" from Chaozhou Province.

An Asian style glass top accent table, unbranded. Solid pine base with a distressed whitewash finish carved in the form of a Foo Dog Guardian Lion with head and tail having a flat su...

A pair of very rare 19th century He Tian jade chops featuring carved foo dog lions. The He Tian Jade, from Xin Jiang province of Western China, is the most valuable white Jade in the...

Introducing our newest addition to the Amalfi collection. This four-door credenza features hand-cut walnut chevron detail and matte black lacquer case finish with lion head hardware....

Pair of foo dogs, beautifully carved and delicately gilded. Chinese or Imperial guardian lions are a traditional Chinese architectural ornament.

With Pseudo-English hallmarks including the monarch’s head facing right, leopard’s head crowned, the letter W the maker’s mark for Wongshing, 15 Old China Street, Canton and the lion...

Foo dogs are Guardian lions in early Chinese culture and are still used today always in pairs.

While lions are not native to China, works of art with lion imagery from other civilizations were imported into China as gifts for the Emperor.

The jar is shaped by bold curves and is topped with a lid, adorned with blue lion figurine. Traditional Chinese markings line the top rim and the edge of the lid for additional flair.

Komainu are also sometimes called shishi, and are the Japanese interpretation of the noble Chinese foo dog or guardian lion protectors. Fantastic design notable not just for the eye...

Pair of patinated bronze Thai "Singha" guardian lions / foo dogs, circa 1950s. The pair are in very good vintage condition with amazing detail and a gorgeous patina. Each dog measure...

A scarce, high-quality antique Burmese jewel inlaid solid bronze chinthe sculpture. Dating to the late 19th century, likely originating in the Mandalay region of central Burma, t...

Fabulous colorful hand painted Satsuma porcelain foo dogs from Japan feature a colorful decoration on the body with green accents and gold detailing. Handcrafted in Japan, the detail...

An attractive carved wood figure of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, known as Guanyin in China, late Ming Dynasty, early 17th century, China. Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion,...

Tapestry from the Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period , made in 1738 at the Gobelins One panel from a series of Gobelins tapestries depicting the Hi...

Antique Meissen 68-piece floral dinner service German, c. 1900 Largest serving dish: Height 6cm, width 52.5cm, depth 37.5cm Square salad bowl: Height 9.5cm, width 22cm, depth 22cm...

A rare and important pair of early 20th century Chinese Export polychrome ceramic foo dogs. Both in traditional dress and modelled with open mouths and seated, one with a paw resting...

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

These are a very good pair of antique Ming style Chinese foo or lion dog sculptures, sometimes called temple lions, made of bronze, with good detail, which we date to the late Qing o...

Impressive pair of large bronze Foo Dogs or Tibetan snow lions in full armor. Tibetan snow lions are known for protective qualities, they are celestial animal emblem of Tibet that em...

Two sets of 8 doors and 14 glass art nouveau panels - Complete set of six flawless panels, French stained glass in polychrome glass with shutters, locks, handle and original key. Be...

The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti. A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...