Dog And Serpent
Chinese White and Blue Foo Dog and Serpent Design Porcelain Urn
Located in New York, NY
serpents, and accented in two pale blue scrolled handles along the neck.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Coalbrookdale Serpent and Grape Pattern Iron Garden Benches
By Coalbrookdale Foundry
Located in Rio Vista, CA
. Also known as "dog and serpent" pattern. This was an early design registered to Coalbrookdale.
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Antique 19th Century English Gothic Revival Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Enrico Astorri, 19th Century Marble Statue of Young Boy with Dog
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality 19th century marble statue of a young boy sitting with his dog, mounted on a Green
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
Henry Dasson Gilded Ormolu Fire Screen, depicting Heracles and Cerberus, Circa 1
By Henry Dasson
Located in Brighton, Sussex
, is a multi headed dog that guards the gates of the underworld to prevent the dead from leaving. He
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Antique Mid-19th Century Classical Greek Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Ormolu
H 37.41 in W 22.05 in D 14.57 in
Late 19th Century Chinese Rose Medallion Vase
Located in Bradenton, FL
Baluster form vase with applied serpents and foo dog handles, floral decoration, genre scenes in
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique German Westerwald Salt Glaze Months of Year Drink Pitcher Jug 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
the year. The handle has serpent scales and the body has figures in various attire - a jesture, a
Category
Antique 19th Century Black Forest Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
1980's Solid Brass Chinese Censer Pot Incense Burner
Located in Charlotte, NC
two pieces; round pot with serpent-like protruding handles & elevated on three legs, and an open
Category
Late 20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Large 19th Century Chinese Rose Medallion / Canton Vase / Lamp
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality late 19th century Chinese Cantonese / rose medallion vase / lamp. Having gilded dog
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
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Carrara Marble Sculpture by Antonio Frilli, Firenze, circa 1890
By Antonio Frilli
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Carrara marble sculpture by Antonio Frilli, Firenze, circa 1890.
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Important Exhibition Encrier by François Linke and Léon Messagé, circa 1900
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A very rare and important exhibition encrier by François Linke and Léon Messagé.
French, circa 1900.
Index number 709.
Signed to the edge 'F. Linke'.
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Materials
Bronze
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Minton Mazarine Extensive Pristine Dinner Service Cobalt Blue & Gold 232 Pcs
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
It's always time to entertain! This is one of the most elegant and versatile patterns imaginable in a Classic and rare Minton cobalt blue pattern with raised paste gold on a white gr...
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Materials
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Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
Located in Asheville, NC
This cast iron piece features a statuary male Chinese guardian Lion (Foo Dog) proudly balancing both hands atop an embroidered ball, representing supremacy over the world. A traditio...
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20th Century Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torcheres
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Cristalleries De Baccarat, A Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Twenty-Four Light Tsarine Torcheres, Standing Floor Chandeliers.
"A Magnificent Pair of Chandeliers"
Each central ...
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20th Century French Floor Lamps
Materials
Crystal
H 86 in W 33 in D 33 in
A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
Located in New York, NY
Jacques-Francois Delyen (1684-1761), Court Painter of King Louis XV.
A Magnificent Pair of Palatial "French Royal" Allegorical Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
A truly ...
Category
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
Located in London, GB
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...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Panelling
Materials
Wood, Pine
Victorian Georgian Irish Brown Leather Chesterfield Sofa Lion Hairy Paw Feet
By Georgian House 1
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning Georgian Irish style late Victorian Chesterfield brown leather sofa with hand-carved Lion hairy paw feet
I’ve never see...
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Antique 19th Century British Georgian Sofas
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 41.74 in W 69.1 in D 30.91 in
Monumental Silvered and Gilt-Bronze Glass Centerpiece of "Poseidon"
Located in New York, NY
A Monumental French Silvered and Gilt-Bronze and Glass Centerpiece of "Poseidon", Paris, circa 1895.
A very good quality centerpiece depicting "Poseidon and his seahorses", of mon...
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Early 20th Century French Classical Greek Centerpieces
Materials
Bronze
Impressive Empire Style Malachite and Ormolu Center Table After Desmalter
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Located in New York, NY
An impressive empire style malachite and ormolu center table after the imperial model by Francois Honore Georges Jacob-Desmalter, 1770-1841.
"AUX CARIATIDES", Empire style round m...
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Early 20th Century French Empire Center Tables
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu
Vintage Large Italian Ceramic Crouching Tiger Statue Miid-Century Modern
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Lovely large vintage Italian crouching tiger statue. Hand-painted thick red clay ceramic with made in Italy stamped on the underside. This piece measures a whopping 15"T x 39"L x 12"W.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Tiffany & Company, George Paulding Farnham, A Rare, Lavish Silver Centerpiece
By Tiffany & Co., Paulding Farnham.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Company and George Paulding Farnham, A rare, lavish and monumental sterling silver centerpiece with original mirrored-glass sterling silver plateau, circa 1900.
Museum qua...
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 15 in W 39 in D 34 in
Vintage Large Italian Ceramic Sitting Tiger Statue
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely large vintage Italian tiger statue. Hand painted ceramic. No chips or breaks.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Rare Charming 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet with Gilt-Bronze Mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Japanese pictoral style lacquer cabinet with gilt-metal mounts
Kyoto, Edo period, 1670-1690
Decorated in Japanese relief lacquer work, black lacquer ground decorated...
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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Bronze
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H 23.82 in W 24.02 in D 18.31 in
Glazed Italian Terracotta Roaring Tiger Statue
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Large terracotta tiger sculpture features a menacing stance and a bright glazed finish. Good condition with imperfections consistent with age, including a few hairline cracks but not...
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
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Pair of 19th Century Garden Benches
By Coalbrookdale Foundry
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
A pair of "Serpent and Grape" pattern cast iron garden benches with dog-head terminals on the arm
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron "Coalbrookdale" Dog and Serpent Garden Bench
Located in Baltimore, MD
“Dog and Serpent” was only the second bench design registered by the Coalbrookdale Foundry, in
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Late 20th Century English Early Victorian Benches
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron "Coalbrookdale" Dog and Serpent Garden Bench
Located in Baltimore, MD
“Dog and Serpent” was only the second bench design registered by the Coalbrookdale Foundry, in
Category
Late 20th Century English Early Victorian Benches
Materials
Iron
Dog & Serpent Garden Bench, England, Circa 1920
Located in Culver City, CA
Dog & Serpent Garden bench
England, Circa 1920
Garden bench with painted iron framework with
Category
Early 20th Century English Benches
Materials
Iron
Early 1900s Cast Iron and Wood Bench with Dog Head and Serpent Supports
Located in Dallas, TX
coiled serpents that flow directly into paw feet. The surface of the iron is a dark green paint, with old
Category
Early 20th Century English Benches
Materials
Iron
Large English Garden Stone Statue of Apollo with Dog
Located in Austin, TX
, and his hound or dog at his feet. The whole on a raised square plinth base.
Apollo is one of the most
Category
Late 20th Century English Classical Greek Garden Ornaments
Materials
Cast Stone
19th Century Polished Steel Dog Grate or Fire Grate
Located in London, GB
scrolled feet flanking intricately pierced fret work of intertwined serpents and birds. The two bar burning
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Steel
British Pottery Solid Agate Pecten Shell Teapot and Cover, circa 1755-1760
Located in Downingtown, PA
light cream and red agateware pottery teapot is molded in the form of a pecten shell with a foo-dog
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
H 5.75 in W 6.5 in D 3.25 in
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Rose Medallion Vases
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of 19th century Chinese canton / rose medallion vases, each with gilded dog of
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage French Boulle Clock
Located in Bronx, NY
sculpted ormolu decorations. These decorations include a nymph positioned with her dog on the front of the
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Silver Cigar Case
Located in New York, NY
Rare Russian silver cigar case with engraved design of lion, globe and dog on one side and eagle
Category
Antique 19th Century Russian Tobacco Accessories
19th Century French Carved Oak Hunt Cabinet Renaissance Bookcase Sideboard Fox
Located in Shreveport, LA
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~ Two center back panels include carved serpent heads and foliate floral around center oval cartouches
Category
Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Bookcases
Materials
Oak
H 93 in W 81 in D 23 in
Antique Large Japanese Figural Terracotta Censor Urn, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique and large Japanese censer offers urn form with foo dog finial on lid surmounting urn
Category
20th Century Japanese Urns
Materials
Terracotta
Vintage Pair Bronze Finished Asian Lamps with Lionized Shih Tzus or Foo Dogs
Located in Atlanta, GA
high relief on the ginger jar shaped form. Each of the lamps is adorned with a leaping Foo Dog against
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Bronze Sculpture, Viking Animal Head Post
By Herman Bergman
Located in Stockholm, SE
believe these are dog heads, however, they may as well be depicting bears, or symbolizing animals from Old
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Vintage 1910s Swedish Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Original Vintage London Transport Travel Poster Heart Of Empire Pictorial Map
By "Leslie MacDonald ""Max"" Gill"
Located in London, GB
by Fulham Palace, rowing boats in a boat race and sailing boats, and a striped serpent on the
Category
Vintage 1920s British Posters
Materials
Paper
H 29.73 in W 37.01 in D 0.04 in
Austrian Sterling Hound & Serpent Motif Ebonized Cane/ Walking Stick
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
head of a Dog/hound, with a serpent wrapped at the neck, fitted on a 1-inch diameter ebonized wood
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Belle Époque Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage 4 Panel Room Divider Folding Screen Chinoiserie Earthenware Animals
Located in Dayton, OH
ornate silhouettes of animals and pottery. Features a dragon / serpent, bear / dog, cow / bull, sensors
Category
20th Century Chinoiserie Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Pottery, Hardwood
Impressive 19th Century Empire Carved Birch Sofa
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
of the winged serpent that face out on each side of this piece. The dog like head is mirrored on
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Finnish Empire Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Birch
Antoine Louis Barye, Bronze Sculpture of Hound Dog and Tortoise, 19th Century
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in New York, NY
Crocodile which was a plaster sculpture 41 cm high and 103 cm long, and Lion Crushing a Serpent, 138 cm high
Category
Antique 1880s French Beaux Arts Animal Sculptures
H 7.5 in W 7.25 in D 3 in
Pair, Coalsbrookdale Cast Iron Garden Benches
Located in Baltimore, MD
A pair of 19thC (ca 1844) cast iron garden benches by Coalsbrookdale featuring the serpent and
Category
20th Century Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
A Rare 17th-Century Depiction of a Garden
Located in New York, NY
of the garden are two plinths each supporting sculptures of a dragon and dog fighting. The garden
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Paintings
Antique Mexican Fret Carved Coconut Bank
Located in San Francisco, CA
carved teeth. The imagery includes the Mexican eagle and serpent, a horse, a dog, young children, a lion
Category
Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Coconut
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Dog And Serpent For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the dog and serpent you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each dog and serpent for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, ceramic and porcelain. There are many kinds of the dog and serpent you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A dog and serpent, designed in the Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one dog and serpent that is appealing in its simplicity, but Leslie MacDonald Gill, Coalbrookdale Foundry and Henry Dasson produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Dog And Serpent?
Prices for a dog and serpent can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $750 and can go as high as $27,691, while the average can fetch as much as $4,863.
Questions About Dog And Serpent
- What is a serpent necklace?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A serpent is another word for a snake and symbolically it’s one of the oldest known mythological symbols. A necklace is a piece of jewelry that hangs around the neck. Serpent jewelry can have a variety of meanings or be purely a decorative adornment. Find an assortment of serpent jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The dog in the “Blue Dog” paintings by George Rodrigue is not a real breed. The paintings were inspired by a combination of Rodrigue’s deceased dog Tiffany and a loup-garou or rougarou, a dog-like creature from Cajun folklore. On 1stDibs, find a range of George Rodrigue art.
- What are foo dogs made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Traditional 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.
- What are fire dogs used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A firedog, or andiron, is a pair of bracket supports used in an open fireplace on which to place logs. They allow air to circulate under the logs to facilitate efficient burning and to prevent excess smoke. On 1stDibs, find a collection of firedogs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Who is famous for painting dogs?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023George Rodrigue is especially famous for painting dogs. Although many artists, from Francisco Goya to Andy Warhol, depicted dogs in their work, Rodrigue created a series of “Blue Dog” paintings that became very popular during the 1990s. These paintings are frequently reproduced as posters and prints. Shop a selection of authentic George Rodrigue art from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- Is a foo dog a lion?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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.
- What is a fire dog used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Fire dogs are used for holding logs in a fireplace. You will sometimes see them referred to as andirons. Most fire dogs feature metal construction. Designs range from very simple brackets to elaborate decorations with ornate bases and finials. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage fire dogs.
- What is the meaning of foo dogs?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What 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 ExpertOctober 5, 2021Best leather dog collar is a matter of preference. While buying leather collars for dogs, look for durability and think about sizing — measure your dog's neck and make sure the collar you’re interested in will fit your dog. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of leather dog collars to choose from.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese 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, 2022Many renaissance paintings include dogs to represent companionship and loyalty. Dogs were portrayed as pets or work dogs, and could also represent a symbol of social status. Find a selection of renaissance-era art from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few signs to look for to authenticate an antique Staffordshire dog figurine. Antique figurines are press molded and feature a small hole in the base, rather than a larger one. The quality of the painting is highly detailed and gilded detail may be worn a bit with age. It is always best to have a professional verify if your figurine is authentic. Shop a range of expertly vetted Staffordshire dog figures on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Blue Dog painting by George Rodrigue was inspired by the artist’s dog, a spaniel-terrier blend named Tiffany, as well as the legendary Cajun creature called the Loup-garou. Browse an array of artist George Rodrigue’s pieces and prints from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022George Rodrigue created the Blue Dog painting. The piece is actually part of a larger series of the American painter's artwork inspired by the Cajun mythological creature called the loup-garou. On 1st 1stDibs, find a collection of George Rodrigue art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The RCA dog Nipper was a mixed breed. He was part bull terrier and part fox terrier. Francis Barraud depicted the curious dog in his painting His Master’s Voice, which Gramophone Company Ltd. trademarked. In 1929, RCA obtained the U.S. rights to the image. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage RCA electronics.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Jeff Koons made Balloon Dog to symbolize the human experience. In an interview, he said, "I've always enjoyed balloon animals because they're like us ... We're balloons. You take a breath and you inhale, it's an optimism. You exhale, and it's kind of a symbol of death.” From 1994 to 2000, Koons produced versions of the sculpture in yellow, orange, blue, magenta and red. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of fine art.
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