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Chinese Stone Foo Dogs

Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of Asian carved stone Foo dogs.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

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Stone

Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Carved Stone Foo Dogs
$3,895 / set
H 21 in W 24 in D 15 in
Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a pair of hand carved green stone Chinese Foo-Dog sculptures/figurines. They depict a pair
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
$486 Sale Price / set
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H 4.8 in W 3 in D 2.5 in
A Pair Of carved Stone Foo Chinese Dogs
Located in London, GB
A well carved and nicely weathered pair of carved granite stone Chinese Foo dogs. facing eachother
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Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Granite

A Pair Of carved Stone Foo Chinese Dogs
A Pair Of carved Stone Foo Chinese Dogs
$3,004 / set
H 15.36 in W 8.27 in D 16.15 in
Pair of Large Scale Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions
Located in Dallas, TX
a pair of large scale, well carved stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions, these are carved out of
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920 Measures - 4.25"H x 6.5"W x 3.25"D
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920
Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920
$280 Sale Price
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H 4.25 in W 6.5 in D 3.25 in
Pair of Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs on Rectangular Plinths, 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese hand carved stone Foo dogs resting on rectangular decorative carved plinths. 20th
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Pair 1960's Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Stone Sculptures of Foo Dogs
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair Stunning 1960's Asian Carved Stone Foo Dogs. The detail on these stone sculptures is amazing!
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Pair 1960's Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Stone Sculptures of Foo Dogs
Pair 1960's Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Stone Sculptures of Foo Dogs
$704 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 6 in W 4.75 in D 8.25 in
Pair of Stone Foo Dogs Candle Holder Garden Statues
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of magnificent stone foo dogs, meticulously hand-carved from solid stone. Their muscular
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20th Century Chinese Statues

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Stone

Pair of Stone Foo Dogs Candle Holder Garden Statues
Pair of Stone Foo Dogs Candle Holder Garden Statues
$2,550 Sale Price / set
28% Off
H 12 in W 12 in D 6 in
Vintage Boho Monumental Carved Stone Foo Dogs - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of vintage carved stone Foo Dogs. Traditionally known as guardian lions, these impressive sculptures
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Vintage Boho Monumental Carved Stone Foo Dogs - A Pair
Vintage Boho Monumental Carved Stone Foo Dogs - A Pair
$4,450 / set
H 30 in W 13.5 in D 19 in
Chinese Shaka Triad Sculpture Foo Dogs Elephant Dragon Statue 59"
Located in Dayton, OH
Monumental carved marble Buddhist Shakyamuni Triad sculpture. The Shaka Triad was one of the earliest significant examples of a Buddhist sculpture in Japan. It was crafted from bron...
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20th Century Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Chinese Shaka Triad Sculpture Foo Dogs Elephant Dragon Statue 59"
Chinese Shaka Triad Sculpture Foo Dogs Elephant Dragon Statue 59"
$60,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 23 in W 59 in D 18 in
PAIR of Chinese Foo Dogs Hand Carved Hardstone Good Colour and Detail, Ca 1940
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dogs, sometimes called temple lions made
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Stone

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Hand Carved Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this stunning hand carved Chinese stone foo dogs. Hand carved with all the intricate
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Hand Carved Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Hand Carved Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
H 8.75 in W 3.94 in D 4.38 in
Granite Stone Statues, Foo Dogs Candle Holders
Located in SOMIS, CA
adorable, happy expressions. Foo dogs are guardians whom the Chinese believe to protect the house and its
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Granite

Pair of Chinese Carved Hardstone Seal Chop Foo Dogs, circa 1900
Located in Seattle, WA
Pair of foo dog seal chops. Chinese hardstone carved with Buddhist monks in forest scene in base
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Stone

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
A pair of stone Chinese foo dogs from the 19th century. Note the intricate carved details. Covered
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

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Stone

Pair of Chinese Vintage Foo Dogs Guardian Lions on Bases with Sandstone Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of vintage Chinese stone Foo Dogs guardian lions from the mid-20th century, with sandstone
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Pair of Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in East Hampton, NY
Large pair of stone Foo Dogs
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20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

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Stone

Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Norwalk, CT
Handsome carved food dogs --a true pair in a very unusual striated stone. Wonderful whimsical
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures

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Stone

Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Carved Stone Foo Dogs
H 14 in W 5 in D 6 in
Pair of Stone Chinese Guardian Foo / Fu Dogs
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
About Chinese pair of stone guardian foo dogs/guardian lions Referred to as “Foo Dogs” or “Fu
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Early 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

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Stone

Antique Chinese Black stone foo dogs Lions 中国古董
Located in London, GB
A very finely carved pair of Chinese foo dogs or Guardian Lions carved in black stone. Perfect for
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Bases
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese carved hardstone pair of foo dogs on carved wooden bases, marked 'China' on the bottom.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Italian Marble Hand Carved Foo Dogs
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of hand carved solid Italian marble foo dogs. Chinese Buddhist temples and monasteries have
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20th Century Chinese Statues

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Stone

Pair of Ming Period Grey Stone Carved Foo Dogs
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Heavy and stately Chinese sculptures from the Ming Period, 18th century or earlier
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Pair of 18th Century Stone Temple Lion Sculptures
Located in Kastrup, DK
Pair of Chinese carved stone guardian lions (foo dogs). Originates from Shanxi Province, 18th
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Antique 18th Century Asian Qing Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Antique Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Doylestown, PA
A pair of carved stone Foo Dogs with traces of polychrome painted finish, 19th Century or earlier
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Antique Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Antique Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
H 9.5 in W 9 in D 4.5 in
Chinese Pair of Stone Guardian Foo Dogs/Guardian Lions from 18th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
An 18th century pair of Chinese stone foo dogs/guardian lions on square bases. This rare pair of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Stone

Green Stone Chinese Foo Dogs, a Pair
Located in Clearwater, FL
A pair of Chinese green stone foo dogs. Early 20th century, China.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Pair of Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of foo or Fu dogs carved from jade stone. Also known as Chinese foo dogs, Chinese temple dogs
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20th Century Chinese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Pair of Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Pair of Carved Stone Foo Dogs
H 8 in W 4 in D 3.25 in
Vintage Asian Carved Stone Foo Dogs - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Make a bold statement with this magnificent pair of vintage hand-carved stone Foo Dogs, symbols of
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Antique Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Gilded Stone with Fine Detail Qing 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dogs, sometimes called temple lions made
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Stone

Pair of Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Large stone carved foo dogs. Part of a Palm Beach estate.
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20th Century Chinese Statues

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Stone

Pair of Stone Foo Dogs
Pair of Stone Foo Dogs
H 24 in W 14 in D 10 in
Pair Carved Fluorite Foo Dogs/Lions
Located in Summerland, CA
C. 1930s Carved foo dogs or lions in Fluorite stone of beautiful green coloration. They sit on a
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Sculptures

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Stone

Large Carved Granite or Stone Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
This pair of quite large and very heavy Chinese Foo dogs are very well carved and their animated
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone, Granite

19th Century Bronze Foo Dogs and Dragons on Red Stone, Pair
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is an immaculate pair of 19th century, miniature bronze foo dog statues. Each are rested
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Stone, Bronze

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Pair of Mid-Century Japanese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage, rosewood carved foo dogs from Japan. Excellent condition and patina; makes a fun decor item in any room!
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Rosewood

Pair of Mid-Century Japanese Foo Dogs
Pair of Mid-Century Japanese Foo Dogs
$260 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 6 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
Pair of Japanese Satsuma Kutani Porcelain Foo Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
By Satsuma
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
This is a pair of Japanese Satsuma Kutani porcelain Foo Dogs. They are hand painted white and adorned with gilt and silver suns, flowers and scrolls. Both of them are playing with a ...
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Chinese Green Glazed Foo Lions, Near Pair, Late 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A charming near pair of Chinese green glazed foo lion joss stick holders, late 19th century, China. The delightful foo lions, also referred to as foo dogs, crafted as joss (incens...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Stoneware

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
$230,952 Sale Price
33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

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Wrought Iron

Fine Pair of Intricately Carved Marble Garden Foo Lion Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A pair of opposing foo lions with elaborately carved curled fur and seated on bases. One places a paw on a ball, the other on an upside down baby foo lion. Overall fine time worn sur...
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Mid-20th Century Ming Statues

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Marble

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...
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Antique 1720s Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

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Giltwood, Paint

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Large pair of antique Chinese porcelain foo dogs. Stunning pair of antique Chinese hand decorated porcelain foo dogs or foo lions. This beautiful pair of Chinese foo dogs are execute...
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
$6,850 / set
H 19.75 in W 8.25 in D 19.25 in
Pair Of Chinese Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of Chinese Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs. This unusual pair of Chinese export glazed ceramic foo dogs are of cream and black color with illegible markings. Great pair!
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pair Of Chinese Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs
Pair Of Chinese Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs
$1,450 / set
H 8 in W 8.25 in D 4.75 in
18th/19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Circular Box with Multiple Cartouches
Located in New York, NY
An 18th/19th Century Chinese cinnabar circular box with multiple cartouches of Families. This is a marvelous piece with very fine details on the main top panel of the box. The top pa...
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Antique 1790s Chinese Qing Lacquer

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Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
An exceptional palatial quality pair of 19th century Chinese cloisonné Fu dogs featuring gold gilding over copper. Chinese cloisonné objects were intended primarily for the furnishi...
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

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Copper, Enamel

19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
$85,000 / set
H 26 in W 27 in D 14.25 in
Pair of Cast Stone Foo Dogs, Firedogs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Playful pair of cast stone fire dogs, Foo Dog style. Great for use in a fireplace - the pair is identical.
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Mid-20th Century Central Asian Other Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Cast Stone

Pair of Cast Stone Foo Dogs, Firedogs
Pair of Cast Stone Foo Dogs, Firedogs
$2,500 / set
H 18.5 in W 8 in D 13 in
Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Asian Bronze and Inlaid Glass Foo Dogs or Kylin Dragon, probably Chinese, circa 1950s or earlier. They retain their warm original patina. These were purchased from the Manhat...
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
$2,800 / set
H 17 in W 14 in D 6 in
Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful pair of large vintage Chinese hand carved wood foo dogs painted a deep red with a heavy gold gilt, circa 1960s. The dogs (or lions) are in very good condition and measure...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs
Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs
$960 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 15 in W 14 in D 9.5 in
Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs, circa 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful pair of turquoise glazed Chinese Foo dog statues- circa 1880. Foo dogs were actually lions, yet they resemble a Chow Chow and/or Shih Tzu (dog breeds) which led them to b...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage tan, cream and blue foo dogs, circa 1970s. Excellent condition and patina; the pair is made of pottery and would make great bookends or a fun decor item i...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Pottery

Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends
Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends
$380 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 6.5 in W 10 in D 3 in
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Chinese Stone Foo Dogs For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of Chinese stone foo dogs available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct Chinese stone foo dogs — often made from stone, wood and granite — can elevate any home. Chinese stone foo dogs have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much are Chinese Stone Foo Dogs?

Prices for Chinese stone foo dogs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Chinese stone foo dogs begin at $495 and can go as high as $15,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,900.
Questions About Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
  • 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.