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Chinese Marble Lion

Pair of Chinese Marble Lions from the 19th Century
Pair of Chinese Marble Lions from the 19th Century

Pair of Chinese Marble Lions from the 19th Century

$8,831 / set

H 13.78 in W 36.62 in D 10.63 in

Pair of Chinese Marble Lions from the 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Pair of Chinese Marble Lions from the XIX century Elegant lions of the Quing Dynasty carved in

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

A pair of palatial carved white marble Chinese Lions
A pair of palatial carved white marble Chinese Lions

A pair of palatial carved white marble Chinese Lions

Located in Dallas, TX

A large and impressive pair of palatial Chinese hand carved large and heavy Chinese lions. These

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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Marble

1970s Chinese Pair of Hand Carved White Marble Lions
1970s Chinese Pair of Hand Carved White Marble Lions

1970s Chinese Pair of Hand Carved White Marble Lions

$2,963 / set

H 22.45 in W 14.18 in D 10.63 in

1970s Chinese Pair of Hand Carved White Marble Lions

Located in Marbella, ES

1970s Chinese pair of hand carved white marble lions.

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Late 20th Century Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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"

$16,800Sale Price|30% Off

H 41 in W 15 in D 22.5 in

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

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Statues

Materials

Marble

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A Pair of Chinese Marble Lion Dogs
A Pair of Chinese Marble Lion Dogs

A Pair of Chinese Marble Lion Dogs

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H 45 in W 26.5 in D 20 in

A Pair of Chinese Marble Lion Dogs

Located in Seattle, WA

A pair of massive marble Chinese lion dogs. The finely carved pair, which would have originally

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

Materials

Marble

A Pair of large 19th Century stone Foo Lions from Southern China
A Pair of large 19th Century stone Foo Lions from Southern China

A Pair of large 19th Century stone Foo Lions from Southern China

Located in Westport, CT

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

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Chinese Shizi Foo Lion Dogs Solid Marble
Chinese Shizi Foo Lion Dogs Solid Marble

Chinese Shizi Foo Lion Dogs Solid Marble

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H 24 in W 10 in D 14 in

Chinese Shizi Foo Lion Dogs Solid Marble

Located in San Diego, CA

Pair of hand carved Chinese Marble Shizi Foo Lion/Dogs. This pair of statues has great detail and

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20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Old Marble Lion Statues from China
Pair of Old Marble Lion Statues from China

Pair of Old Marble Lion Statues from China

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H 15.36 in W 6.89 in D 9.65 in

Pair of Old Marble Lion Statues from China

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: marble 39 cm high 17,5 cm wide and 24,5 cm deep Weight: 32.25 kgs Originating from

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Pair of Chinese Black Marble Contemporary Facing Foo Dogs Guardian Lions
Pair of Chinese Black Marble Contemporary Facing Foo Dogs Guardian Lions

Pair of Chinese Black Marble Contemporary Facing Foo Dogs Guardian Lions

Located in Yonkers, NY

A pair of contemporary Chinese black marble left and right facing foo dogs guardian lions on

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

China Marble Sculpture of Lion Guardian, Perfect Indoor or Outdoor Protection
China Marble Sculpture of Lion Guardian, Perfect Indoor or Outdoor Protection

China Marble Sculpture of Lion Guardian, Perfect Indoor or Outdoor Protection

Located in South Burlington, VT

China, a large sculpture of a marble lion, foo dog, or guardian, 19" high. History: Placing

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Exceptional Pair of Marble Lions from China with great, old patina, Ming Period
Exceptional Pair of Marble Lions from China with great, old patina, Ming Period

Exceptional Pair of Marble Lions from China with great, old patina, Ming Period

Located in Schellebelle, BE

Exceptional Pair of Chinese Lions,Mythological Figures, Good old great patina, and beautiful beige

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Antique 1680s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Statuary Marble

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

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

Located in Dayton, OH

previous owner from an important New York estate in the early 1980’s. Known as Chinese guardian lions

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

A Pair of Marble Foo Lions
A Pair of Marble Foo Lions

A Pair of Marble Foo Lions

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H 39.5 in W 14 in D 21 in

A Pair of Marble Foo Lions

Located in Chicago, IL

The large pair of marble Chinese Fu Lions exemplifies traditional Chinese craftsmanship and

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Very Rare Pair of 18th Century Chinese Marble Temple Lion Guardians Foo Dogs
Very Rare Pair of 18th Century Chinese Marble Temple Lion Guardians Foo Dogs

Very Rare Pair of 18th Century Chinese Marble Temple Lion Guardians Foo Dogs

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

of years to develop this look and feel Chinese or Imperial guardian lions are a traditional

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Pair of Chinese Lion Dog Charms
Pair of Chinese Lion Dog Charms

Pair of Chinese Lion Dog Charms

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H 9.75 in W 5.5 in D 5.25 in

Pair of Chinese Lion Dog Charms

Located in Chicago, IL

Small in size but fearsome in appearance, this pair was carved from black marble and would have

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

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

A pair of magnificent Chinese Stone Lion Statuary. They are hand carved from marble stone

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Stone

Cream Marble Carved Lion Sculpture
Cream Marble Carved Lion Sculpture

Cream Marble Carved Lion Sculpture

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H 34 in W 55 in D 26 in

Cream Marble Carved Lion Sculpture

Located in Houston, TX

Recumbent sculpture of a roaring lion carved in a beautiful cream color. Marble.

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Late 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Antique Chinese Figural Carved Rosewood Marble Top Table with Lions C1910
Antique Chinese Figural Carved Rosewood Marble Top Table with Lions C1910

Antique Chinese Figural Carved Rosewood Marble Top Table with Lions C1910

Located in Big Flats, NY

Figural Carved Rosewood Table with Inset Marble Top, Lion Heads, Foliate Elements & Paw Feet, C1910

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Early 20th Century Asian End Tables

Materials

Marble

Pair of Hand-Carved Roaring Marble Lions
Pair of Hand-Carved Roaring Marble Lions

Pair of Hand-Carved Roaring Marble Lions

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H 24 in W 42.5 in D 42.5 in

Pair of Hand-Carved Roaring Marble Lions

Located in Yonkers, NY

Pair of Hand-Carved Roaring Marble Lions.

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Bronze Temple Lion Foo Dogs on Marble Pedestals, Pair
Bronze Temple Lion Foo Dogs on Marble Pedestals, Pair

Bronze Temple Lion Foo Dogs on Marble Pedestals, Pair

Located in North Palm Beach, FL

Pair of bronze cast Foo Dogs on a marble pedestal. The pair will guard your entryway or any space

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Vintage 1960s Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Vintage Pair of Marble Temple Lion Foo Dogs
Vintage Pair of Marble Temple Lion Foo Dogs

Vintage Pair of Marble Temple Lion Foo Dogs

Located in Stamford, CT

Vintage glimmering shimmer solid white marble sculpture of a pair of marble Foo dogs. Also called

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20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Very Nice Chinese Marble Fu Dog, circa 19th to 20th Century
Very Nice Chinese Marble Fu Dog, circa 19th to 20th Century

Very Nice Chinese Marble Fu Dog, circa 19th to 20th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Very nice chinese marble Fu Dog (Lion Dog). Easily damaged, see photos. Fu Dogs are according to

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Ancient Chinese Tang Marble Lion Guardian, Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD
Ancient Chinese Tang Marble Lion Guardian, Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD

Ancient Chinese Tang Marble Lion Guardian, Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD

Located in South Burlington, VT

China a fine hand-carved standing figure of a foo dog lion guardian, marble, Tang Dynasty, (618-907

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Marble

Chinese Old Massive Garden Solid Marble Foo Dog Lions, House Protectors
Chinese Old Massive Garden Solid Marble Foo Dog Lions, House Protectors

Chinese Old Massive Garden Solid Marble Foo Dog Lions, House Protectors

Located in South Burlington, VT

China- a massive pair of large, old hand-carved marble garden stone foo dog guardian lions carved

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

Materials

Marble

Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Marble Sculptures
Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Marble Sculptures

Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Marble Sculptures

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A pair of green colored marble foo dogs sculptures, book ends or decorative objects. Nice addition

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Vintage 1970s Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Marble Sculptures
Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Marble Sculptures

Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Marble Sculptures

Located in San Diego, CA

A very nice pair of vintage, pink raw marble ceramic foo dogs, circa 1970s. Excellent condition and

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Late 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Carved Marble Lions
Carved Marble Lions

Carved Marble Lions

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H 19 in W 27 in D 15 in

Carved Marble Lions

Located in Katonah, NY

A pair of carved marble lions, inspired by a model by Bertel Thorvaldsen, one lion awake, one

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Late 20th Century Chinese Neoclassical Revival Statues

Materials

Marble

Carved Marble Chinese Guardian Lions, Foo Dogs
Carved Marble Chinese Guardian Lions, Foo Dogs

Carved Marble Chinese Guardian Lions, Foo Dogs

Located in Katonah, NY

A pair of carved marble foo dogs, also known as shishi or Chinese guardian lions, Asian, ca. 1930

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Vintage 1930s Chinese Other Statues

Materials

Marble

Pair of Chinese Carved Marble Imperial Guardian Lions
Pair of Chinese Carved Marble Imperial Guardian Lions

Pair of Chinese Carved Marble Imperial Guardian Lions

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of Ming style carved grey marble Imperial guardian lions (Foo dogs).

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20th Century Chinese Other Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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Antique Pair of Late Ming Dynasty Silk Road Carved Stone Guardian Lions
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Antique Pair of Late Ming Dynasty Silk Road Carved Stone Guardian Lions

Located in Kastrup, DK

Rare pair of large Chinese carved stone foo dog guardian lions. Originated from a house of a mandarin (a public official in the Chinese Empire), located on The Silk Road. Here they ...

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Chinese Marble Lion For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese marble lion available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of marble, stone and wood, every Chinese marble lion was constructed with great care. Find 10 options for an antique or vintage Chinese marble lion now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese marble lion — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Chinese marble lion is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, Art Deco and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. Europa Antiques and Lusitanus Home each produced at least one beautiful Chinese marble lion that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chinese Marble Lion?

Prices for a Chinese marble lion can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $950 and can go as high as $56,676, while the average can fetch as much as $4,875.
Questions About Chinese Marble Lion
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese guardian lions are called shishi or stone lions. In English, they are colloquially referred to as lion dogs or foo dogs. Shishi are typically made out of stone. On 1stDibs, find your own stone lions from top sellers around the world.