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Chinese Export Pigskin Box
Chinese Export Pigskin Box

Chinese Export Pigskin Box

$412Sale Price|54% Off

H 20.5 in W 15.5 in D 9.5 in

Chinese Export Pigskin Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Chinese export pigskin box now on custom made stand as a side table. Early 20th century. Foo dogs, birds, flower & auspicious symbols. 15 1/2" w., 9 1/2" d., 20 1/2" h.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Animal Skin

Rare and Important Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Export Foo Dogs
Rare and Important Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Export Foo Dogs

Rare and Important Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Export Foo Dogs

Located in Dublin, IE

A rare and important pair of early 20th century Chinese Export polychrome ceramic foo dogs.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Faux Ivory Foo Dogs, a Pair
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Faux Ivory Foo Dogs, a Pair

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Faux Ivory Foo Dogs, a Pair

$2,275Sale Price|35% Off

H 9 in W 3.25 in D 3.5 in

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Faux Ivory Foo Dogs, a Pair

Located in Pomona, CA

In these matching pair of male and female lion/foo dogs with curling mane and bulging eyes, the female holding its cub beneath one paw; the male with an embroidered ball. Each wears ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

20th Century Antique Chinese Qing Era Porcelain Foo Dogs
20th Century Antique Chinese Qing Era Porcelain Foo Dogs

20th Century Antique Chinese Qing Era Porcelain Foo Dogs

$8,775Sale Price|35% Off

H 27 in W 15 in D 22 in

20th Century Antique Chinese Qing Era Porcelain Foo Dogs

Located in Pomona, CA

Size: 27" H x 15" W x 22" D each Origin: China Circa: Early 20th century Material: Porcelain Condition: Original condition, hand made and hand carved, normal age wear.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Carved Stone Foo Dogs

Carved Stone Foo Dogs

$3,895 / set

H 21 in W 24 in D 15 in

Carved Stone Foo Dogs

Located in Stamford, CT

A pair of Asian carved stone Foo dogs.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Pair Vintage Chinese Yellow Glazed Tall Foo Dogs, Mid 20th Century, China
Pair Vintage Chinese Yellow Glazed Tall Foo Dogs, Mid 20th Century, China

Pair Vintage Chinese Yellow Glazed Tall Foo Dogs, Mid 20th Century, China

Located in Austin, TX

A fun and colorful pair of vintage Chinese famille jaune glazed porcelain tall (15") foo dogs or foo lions, Chinese export, early to mid 20th century, China.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Chinese Hand Wood Carved, Bone Inlay Foo Dogs, circa Early 1900s
Pair of Chinese Hand Wood Carved, Bone Inlay Foo Dogs, circa Early 1900s

Pair of Chinese Hand Wood Carved, Bone Inlay Foo Dogs, circa Early 1900s

Located in Studio City, CA

Intricately carved wood and bone inlaid pair of Chinese foo dogs. Very unique and wonderful. We haven't seen another pair quite like them. Sure to stand out in any setting, Di...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Massive Mid-Century Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs
Pair of Massive Mid-Century Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs

Pair of Massive Mid-Century Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs

$2,360Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 16 in W 15 in D 5 in

Pair of Massive Mid-Century Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs

Located in San Diego, CA

Great pair of massive mid-century polychrome glazed "famile jaune et verte" porcelain foo dogs, circa 1900s. Great detail and a beautiful color combination of yellow, green and brown...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Huge Colored Glaze Ceramic Foo Dog
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Huge Colored Glaze Ceramic Foo Dog

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Huge Colored Glaze Ceramic Foo Dog

$63,700Sale Price / set|35% Off

H 43 in W 19 in D 22 in

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Huge Colored Glaze Ceramic Foo Dog

Located in Pomona, CA

This magnificent Chinese antique colored glaze ceramic lion statuary are hand made and hand carved in Museum quality. According to historical books, lions were introduced into Mainla...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs

Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs

$960Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 6.5 in W 3.5 in D 4.75 in

Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs

Located in San Diego, CA

Pair of patinated bronze Chinese foo dogs, circa 1930s. Excellent vintage condition with amazing detail and a gorgeous patina. Each dog measures 6.5" high x 3.5" deep x 4.75" wide. #...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Monumental Early 20th Century Concrete Foo Dog Guardian Lions
Pair of Monumental Early 20th Century Concrete Foo Dog Guardian Lions

Pair of Monumental Early 20th Century Concrete Foo Dog Guardian Lions

Located in North Fort Myers, FL

A striking and substantial pair of early 20th century Chinese Foo Dog guardian lions, cast in solid concrete with a weathered white and terracotta painted finish.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Statues

Materials

Concrete

French Samson Lidded Porcelain Vases With Foo Dogs, A-Pair
French Samson Lidded Porcelain Vases With Foo Dogs, A-Pair

French Samson Lidded Porcelain Vases With Foo Dogs, A-Pair

By Samson & Cie

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Just in this pair of very tall, 30" high Samson Lidded Vases adorned with Foo dogs at the top of the lids. They have a very elegant baluster form with hand painted multi color flor...

Category

Early 20th Century French Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Hand Painted Chinese Jars With Foo Dogs and Inscriptions
Pair of Antique Hand Painted Chinese Jars With Foo Dogs and Inscriptions

Pair of Antique Hand Painted Chinese Jars With Foo Dogs and Inscriptions

Located in SANTA FE, NM

Pair of Antique Hand Painted Chinese Vases with Foo Dogs and Inscriptions China, early 20th century Porcelain 17 x 8 x 8 inches Painted in iron red, these Foo Dogs or Imperial Guard...

Category

Early 20th Century Qing More Art

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Pair of 18th/19th Century Solid Teak Foo Dogs, Opposing, Statuary
Pair of 18th/19th Century Solid Teak Foo Dogs, Opposing, Statuary

Pair of 18th/19th Century Solid Teak Foo Dogs, Opposing, Statuary

Located in Stamford, CT

Pair of 19th century / 1930s solid teak foo dogs, statuary. A pair of finely carved from one sold piece of wood ancient opposing foo dogs. The dogs have uniquely expressive faces ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Supper Large (14.5") Chinese Famille Verte Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Pair of Supper Large (14.5") Chinese Famille Verte Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

Pair of Supper Large (14.5") Chinese Famille Verte Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

Located in Norton, MA

Fine, large, and very detailed pair of Chinese famille verte glazed foo dogs from the early 20th century. The hollow biscuit porcelain figures stand raised on a rectangular base and ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinoiserie Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Vase Table Lamp w/ Foo Dogs
Antique Chinoiserie Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Vase Table Lamp w/ Foo Dogs

Antique Chinoiserie Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Vase Table Lamp w/ Foo Dogs

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 33" H (to finial) x 22" H (to light socket) x 6.5" W x 6.5" D. {3-Way (No)}, (Location: Section 1) Standard antique/vintage lighting notice: ...

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Vintage Chinese Export Turquoise-Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs 13"
Pair of Vintage Chinese Export Turquoise-Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs 13"

Pair of Vintage Chinese Export Turquoise-Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs 13"

Located in Atlanta, GA

This finely modeled pair of porcelain guardian lions—commonly referred to as “Foo Dogs”—is rendered in a brilliant turquoise glaze, a hallmark of Chinese decorative ceramics popular ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs

Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs

$900Sale Price / set|40% Off

H 8.25 in W 8 in D 8 in

Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs

Located in San Diego, CA

A very nice pair of vintage Chinese hand carved hard wood foo dogs or bookends which I believe are made from elm, rosewood or another type of hardwood, circa 1950s. The dogs have gla...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Hardwood

Pair Large Chinese Iron-Red Foo Dog Vases, Early 20th c. Qing
Pair Large Chinese Iron-Red Foo Dog Vases, Early 20th c. Qing

Pair Large Chinese Iron-Red Foo Dog Vases, Early 20th c. Qing

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a great pair of Chinese Export, Late Qing c, 1900-1920, Rouge de Fer or Iron-Red tall vases decorated with traditional Foo Dogs to the fronts and poems to the backs. These ha...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th-C. Asian Bronze Food Dogs or Lions Figurines, Pair
Early 20th-C. Asian Bronze Food Dogs or Lions Figurines, Pair

Early 20th-C. Asian Bronze Food Dogs or Lions Figurines, Pair

Located in Kennesaw, GA

These are a pair of early 20th century Chinese bronze foo dogs. They are a heavy casting and in very good condition.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900
Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900

Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900

Located in Torino, IT

Fine large pair of polychrome glazed "Famille Jaune et Verte" porcelain foo dogs, one female with pup the other male with front paw resting on pierced ball, decorated in overglaze en...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900
Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900

Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900

Located in Torino, IT

Fine large pair of polychrome glazed "Famille Jaune et Verte" porcelain foo dogs, one female with pup the other male with front paw resting on pierced ball, decorated in overglaze en...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Bronze Meiji Footed Censer with Figural Foo Dogs & Birds, 1900
Antique Japanese Bronze Meiji Footed Censer with Figural Foo Dogs & Birds, 1900

Antique Japanese Bronze Meiji Footed Censer with Figural Foo Dogs & Birds, 1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Japanese Meiji censer offers cast bronze construction with foo dog lid over bulbous vessel having band with birds and flanking handles with foo dog masks, raised on scroll...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Vase
Early 20th Century Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Vase

Early 20th Century Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Vase

$360Sale Price|20% Off

H 13.88 in Dm 7 in

Early 20th Century Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Vase

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Early 20th century blue & white glazed porcelain vase, Chinese.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Chinese Export Famille Verte Biscuit Porcelain Foo Lions, mid 20th Century
Pair Chinese Export Famille Verte Biscuit Porcelain Foo Lions, mid 20th Century

Pair Chinese Export Famille Verte Biscuit Porcelain Foo Lions, mid 20th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A charming and delightful matched pair of recumbent Chinese Export porcelain foo lions or foo dogs, famille verte enameled biscuit porcelain and carved hardwood stands, mid 20th cent...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Massive Chinese Porcelain Famille Noire Sancai Foo Dogs Black Charger Modern 20c
Massive Chinese Porcelain Famille Noire Sancai Foo Dogs Black Charger Modern 20c

Massive Chinese Porcelain Famille Noire Sancai Foo Dogs Black Charger Modern 20c

Located in Richmond, CA

A massive Chinese famille noire porcelain charger, finely hand decorated in sancai with a center medallion and a band of foo-dogs in vines and foliage, very well executed to emulate ...

Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Lacquered Meiji Period Carved Wood Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions on Boulle Stands
Lacquered Meiji Period Carved Wood Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions on Boulle Stands

Lacquered Meiji Period Carved Wood Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions on Boulle Stands

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Pair of Japanese lacquered wood figures depicting seated Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions in a deep red-brown lacquer with stylized mane and tail, having reverse painted glass eyes and sea...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Chinese Qing Blue and White Porcelain Vase with Foo Dogs and Double Happiness
Chinese Qing Blue and White Porcelain Vase with Foo Dogs and Double Happiness

Chinese Qing Blue and White Porcelain Vase with Foo Dogs and Double Happiness

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

A Qing Chinese porcelain vase with baluster-form, hand-painted with cobalt blue decoration of "shuang-xi" or "double happiness" symbol representing happiness in marriage, amid contin...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Plate, Tea Tray
Early 20th Century Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Plate, Tea Tray

Early 20th Century Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Plate, Tea Tray

Located in Pomona, CA

Well kept Chinese antique Tea Tray, born in China in about 1900s, this beautiful famille rose porcelain plate/tea tray is a very good collectible item on your shelf. There are 5 foo...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted FooDog Ginger Jar
Early 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted FooDog Ginger Jar

Early 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted FooDog Ginger Jar

$438Sale Price|35% Off

H 17 in Dm 10 in

Early 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted FooDog Ginger Jar

Located in Pomona, CA

This magnificent Antique Chinese Famille-Rose porcelain Ginger Jar was 100% hand made and hand paint from famous Chinese Famille-Rose Porcelain. It has beautiful hand painted foo dog...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

QING DYNASTY 20th Century Carved Tiger's Eye Foo-Dog Censer With Cover Lid
QING DYNASTY 20th Century Carved Tiger's Eye Foo-Dog Censer With Cover Lid

QING DYNASTY 20th Century Carved Tiger's Eye Foo-Dog Censer With Cover Lid

$1,048Sale Price / set|30% Off

H 3.8 in W 4.75 in D 3.05 in

QING DYNASTY 20th Century Carved Tiger's Eye Foo-Dog Censer With Cover Lid

Located in Miami, FL

An early 20th century censer from the Qing Dynasty.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Masons Ironstone Large Dinner Plate in Bandana Foo Dogs Pattern, circa 1900
Masons Ironstone Large Dinner Plate in Bandana Foo Dogs Pattern, circa 1900

Masons Ironstone Large Dinner Plate in Bandana Foo Dogs Pattern, circa 1900

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This plate dates to the end of the 19th century or very early 20th Century, circa 1900.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ironstone

PAIR of Chinese Foo Dogs Hand Carved Hardstone Good Colour and Detail, Ca 1940
PAIR of Chinese Foo Dogs Hand Carved Hardstone Good Colour and Detail, Ca 1940

PAIR of Chinese Foo Dogs Hand Carved Hardstone Good Colour and Detail, Ca 1940

$361Sale Price / set|70% Off

H 4.38 in W 2.63 in D 2 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 of a hardstone, hand carved with fine detail and polished, dating to the mid 20th c...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Stone

A pair of French hand painted cast iron foo dogs in a Chinese style, circa 1900
A pair of French hand painted cast iron foo dogs in a Chinese style, circa 1900

A pair of French hand painted cast iron foo dogs in a Chinese style, circa 1900

Located in Central England, GB

We have for sale this fantastic pair of tactile and decorative hand-painted French Foo Dogs, designed in the Chinese decorative style. They are solidly cast with great detail and ha...

Category

Early 20th Century French Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Hand-Painted Large Chinese Porcelain Vases, Early 20th Century
Hand-Painted Large Chinese Porcelain Vases, Early 20th Century

Hand-Painted Large Chinese Porcelain Vases, Early 20th Century

$1,800Sale Price / set|63% Off

H 18.12 in Dm 9.45 in

Hand-Painted Large Chinese Porcelain Vases, Early 20th Century

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

A superb pair of large and elegant Chinese 'Nanjing' porcelain baluster vases, each intricately decorated with an encircling battle scene of warriors on foot and on horseback on its ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

1920s Red Foo Dogs Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery 3' x 3' Wool Woven Carpet Rug
1920s Red Foo Dogs Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery 3' x 3' Wool Woven Carpet Rug

1920s Red Foo Dogs Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery 3' x 3' Wool Woven Carpet Rug

Located in New York, NY

Early 20th Century Chinese Silk Embroidery ( 3' x 3' x 92 x 92 ) Antique Textile Small Scatter Size Wool Red Rug, Circa Date: 1925.

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Textiles

Materials

Silk

Antique Chinoiserie Cast Stone Garden Foo Dog Statues, Pair
Antique Chinoiserie Cast Stone Garden Foo Dog Statues, Pair

Antique Chinoiserie Cast Stone Garden Foo Dog Statues, Pair

Located in Elkhart, IN

USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 8"W x 5"D x 11"H.

Category

Early 20th Century American Chinoiserie Statues

Materials

Cast Stone

Early 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted FooDog Ginger Jar
Early 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted FooDog Ginger Jar

Early 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted FooDog Ginger Jar

$438Sale Price|35% Off

H 16 in Dm 10 in

Early 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted FooDog Ginger Jar

Located in Pomona, CA

This magnificent Antique Chinese Famille-Rose porcelain Ginger Jar was 100% hand made and hand paint from famous Chinese Famille-Rose Porcelain. It has beautiful hand painted foo dog...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Carved Hardwood Dragon Armchair, Late 19th to Early 20th Century
Chinese Export Carved Hardwood Dragon Armchair, Late 19th to Early 20th Century

Chinese Export Carved Hardwood Dragon Armchair, Late 19th to Early 20th Century

Located in Trenton, NJ

A Chinese export carved hardwood armchair of exceptional decorative ambition, dating to the late 19th to early 20th century. The carving program covers every surface without interrup...

Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Pair Of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Foo Lion Censers
Pair Of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Foo Lion Censers

Pair Of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Foo Lion Censers

$3,875 / set

H 16 in W 15 in D 8 in

Pair Of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Foo Lion Censers

Located in Norwood, NJ

Beautiful fine pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel foo lion censers, in a standing pose. Yellow enamel ground and stylized patinated copper repousse head with enamel eyes. Standing on c...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

20C Chinese Soapstone Foo Dog Carving
20C Chinese Soapstone Foo Dog Carving

20C Chinese Soapstone Foo Dog Carving

$300

H 2.8 in W 4 in D 1.2 in

20C Chinese Soapstone Foo Dog Carving

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a lovely 20C Chinese soapstone foo dog carving. Made in China in the early 20th century circa 1930.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Antique French Turquoise Blue Glazed Foo Fu Dog Candlesticks
Antique French Turquoise Blue Glazed Foo Fu Dog Candlesticks

Antique French Turquoise Blue Glazed Foo Fu Dog Candlesticks

Located in Toronto, ON

A striking pair of French antique Foo Dog candlesticks or lamp bases, richly glazed in an eye-catching bright turquoise porcelain. These sculptural pieces blend Eastern symbolism wit...

Category

Early 20th Century French Candle Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Sculptures, Ming Style, Circa 1920 Pair
Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Sculptures, Ming Style, Circa 1920 Pair

Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Sculptures, Ming Style, Circa 1920 Pair

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

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...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Japanese Satsuma Foo Dog Statue, Hand-Painted, Circa 1900
Vintage Japanese Satsuma Foo Dog Statue, Hand-Painted, Circa 1900

Vintage Japanese Satsuma Foo Dog Statue, Hand-Painted, Circa 1900

$182Sale Price|35% Off

H 5 in W 2.5 in D 4.5 in

Vintage Japanese Satsuma Foo Dog Statue, Hand-Painted, Circa 1900

Located in Pomona, CA

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...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

19th or 20th Century Antique Asian Mirror Frame
19th or 20th Century Antique Asian Mirror Frame

19th or 20th Century Antique Asian Mirror Frame

$887

H 49.61 in W 32.68 in D 1.97 in

19th or 20th Century Antique Asian Mirror Frame

Located in Stockholm, SE

A large 19th or 20th century Asian, possibly Chinese, carved mirror frame. Heavy Asian wood. The top with carving similar to a crest and two Foo dogs facing each other. Probably made...

Category

Early 20th Century Asian Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Ginger Jar, Copper Red Ceramic, Foo Dog Lid, 1900
Antique Chinese Ginger Jar, Copper Red Ceramic, Foo Dog Lid, 1900

Antique Chinese Ginger Jar, Copper Red Ceramic, Foo Dog Lid, 1900

$2,339Sale Price|35% Off

H 23 in W 13 in D 13 in

Antique Chinese Ginger Jar, Copper Red Ceramic, Foo Dog Lid, 1900

Located in Lomita, CA

A Chinese Foo Dog Ginger red-copper glazed jar circa 1900 is ready for installation. The jar itself has a distinctive shape with ribbed or fluted detailing on its surface. It is cera...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Large Pair of Chinese Cast Iron Guardian Lions
20th Century Large Pair of Chinese Cast Iron Guardian Lions

20th Century Large Pair of Chinese Cast Iron Guardian Lions

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid 20th C. or Earlier Cast iron Dimensions: 32.5 × 15 × 15 in. (each) / 83 × 38 × 38 cm Weight: 250 lbs/114 kg each. Because these items are very heavy, they will need to be crat...

Category

20th Century Chinese Other Statues

Materials

Iron

Antique Chinese Coral Red Lions Foo Dog Calligraphy Hat Stand Vase Qing c.1911
Antique Chinese Coral Red Lions Foo Dog Calligraphy Hat Stand Vase Qing c.1911

Antique Chinese Coral Red Lions Foo Dog Calligraphy Hat Stand Vase Qing c.1911

Located in Richmond, CA

Antique Chinese late Qing dynasty early 20th century porcelain hat stand vase, reticulated with quatrefoils to the round cylindrical body, hand painted with a pair of large and small...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Southeast Asian Burmese Jeweled Carved Qilin Foo Lion Figure Statue Pair
Antique Southeast Asian Burmese Jeweled Carved Qilin Foo Lion Figure Statue Pair

Antique Southeast Asian Burmese Jeweled Carved Qilin Foo Lion Figure Statue Pair

Located in Forney, TX

A near pair of antique Southeast Asian Burmese jeweled parcel gilt wooden temple guardian figure carvings. circa 1900 Hand carved in Burma (present day Myanmar) in the late 19th / e...

Category

Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cut Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Pair of Antique Chinese Orange Foo Dog Patterned Porcelain Lidded Ginger Jars
Pair of Antique Chinese Orange Foo Dog Patterned Porcelain Lidded Ginger Jars

Pair of Antique Chinese Orange Foo Dog Patterned Porcelain Lidded Ginger Jars

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of Antique Chinese (late 19th-early 20th Century) porcelain lidded ginger jars with a pattern featuring swirling orange foo dogs against a gray-beige background.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Chinese Orange Foo Dog Patterned Porcelain Lidded Ginger Jars
Pair of Antique Chinese Orange Foo Dog Patterned Porcelain Lidded Ginger Jars

Pair of Antique Chinese Orange Foo Dog Patterned Porcelain Lidded Ginger Jars

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of Antique Chinese (late 19th-early 20th Century) porcelain lidded ginger jars with a pattern featuring swirling orange foo dogs with green accents against a gray-beige backgrou...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Chinese Beige and Orange Foo Dog Patterned Porcelain Vases
Pair of Antique Chinese Beige and Orange Foo Dog Patterned Porcelain Vases

Pair of Antique Chinese Beige and Orange Foo Dog Patterned Porcelain Vases

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of Antique Chinese (late 19th-early 20th Century) porcelain urn-form vases with a pattern featuring swirling orange foo dogs against a gray-beige background.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

1920s Ivory Navy Blue Colorful Antique Chinese Silk Carpet 4' x 7' Foo Dog Rug
1920s Ivory Navy Blue Colorful Antique Chinese Silk Carpet 4' x 7' Foo Dog Rug

1920s Ivory Navy Blue Colorful Antique Chinese Silk Carpet 4' x 7' Foo Dog Rug

Located in New York, NY

Early 20th Century Chinese Silk Carpet ( 4' x 7' - 122 x 215 cm ) Antique Silk Chinese Allover Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1935.

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Qing Style Cloisonné Center Table
Qing Style Cloisonné Center Table

Qing Style Cloisonné Center Table

$38,000

H 30 in Dm 35 in

Qing Style Cloisonné Center Table

Located in Houston, TX

Early large 20th century bronze Qing style cloisonné center table.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Satsuma Earthenware Meiji Period Vases
Pair of Satsuma Earthenware Meiji Period Vases

Pair of Satsuma Earthenware Meiji Period Vases

$8,912 / set

H 14.18 in W 9.06 in D 5.91 in

Pair of Satsuma Earthenware Meiji Period Vases

Located in London, GB

Pair of Satsuma earthenware Meiji period vases Japanese, Early 20th Century Height 36cm, width 23cm, depth 15cm The pair of outstanding vases was crafted in early 20th century Ja...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Pottery

Materials

Enamel

Antique Chinese Export Silver Belt Buckle with Samurais, Woshing Shanghai
Antique Chinese Export Silver Belt Buckle with Samurais, Woshing Shanghai

Antique Chinese Export Silver Belt Buckle with Samurais, Woshing Shanghai

$639Sale Price|20% Off

H 2.21 in W 3.55 in D 0.16 in

Antique Chinese Export Silver Belt Buckle with Samurais, Woshing Shanghai

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Two-piece belt buckle in sterling silver. Made in Woshing Shanghai circa 1910. It depicts samurais riding on Foo Dogs/Lions on a matte textured background. Very fine details and clea...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Asian Tabouret Side Table Black and Gold, Burma
Asian Tabouret Side Table Black and Gold, Burma

Asian Tabouret Side Table Black and Gold, Burma

Located in New York, NY

An octagonal tabouret side or drinks table with black and gold applique, circa early-20th century, Asia, likely Burma. Tables' octagonal top and base are attached.

Category

Early 20th Century Asian Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

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Foo Dogs
Foo Dogs

Foo Dogs

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H 28 in W 13 in D 18 in

Foo Dogs

Located in Morristown, NJ

Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs early 20th century Fusan handwork ceramics.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dogs, 20th Century
Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dogs, 20th Century

Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dogs, 20th Century

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H 6.57 in W 4.57 in D 2.63 in

Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dogs, 20th Century

Located in Cookeville, TN

Up for you consideration is this intricate pair of hand carved wooden foo dogs. These dogs start on a simple rectangular base and painted in a black, red and gold. The paws are neatl...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair Very Old Garden Foo Dogs
Pair Very Old Garden Foo Dogs

Pair Very Old Garden Foo Dogs

Located in South Coast, CA

Beautifully modeled antique concrete garden Foo dogs, distressed and all the more charming and lovely for it

Category

Early 20th Century Garden Ornaments

Pair of Asian Foo Dogs
Pair of Asian Foo Dogs

Pair of Asian Foo Dogs

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H 6.5 in W 7 in D 5 in

Pair of Asian Foo Dogs

Located in Santa Rosa, CA

Highly decorative pair of Asian Foo lions in brown clay These are stamped and seem to have age but I am not sure how much age. The details are fine

Category

Early 20th Century Asian Ceramics

Pair of Bronze 19th Century  Foo  Dogs
Pair of Bronze 19th Century  Foo  Dogs

Pair of Bronze 19th Century Foo Dogs

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H 28 in W 19 in D 50 in

Pair of Bronze 19th Century Foo Dogs

Located in Bedford, NY

Can be used both outdoor and indoor. One is right facing and the other is left facing. Bronze is cast and hand chased. Made in 1900 in China. Originally used at the entrance to a Te...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Statues

Large Pair Chinese Pottery Foo Dogs
Large Pair Chinese Pottery Foo Dogs

Large Pair Chinese Pottery Foo Dogs

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H 20 in W 25 in D 10 in

Large Pair Chinese Pottery Foo Dogs

Located in Kensington, MD

A fine and large pair of Chinese glazed pottery foo dogs circa 1920.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Hand Carved Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Hand Carved Chinese Stone Foo Dogs

Hand Carved Chinese Stone Foo Dogs

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H 8.75 in W 3.94 in D 4.38 in

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 details on the body of the foo dog. The foo dog is in its standard pose with one foot on...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Finely Carved Foo Dogs Mounted as Lamps
Pair of Finely Carved Foo Dogs Mounted as Lamps

Pair of Finely Carved Foo Dogs Mounted as Lamps

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H 14 in W 14 in D 6 in

Pair of Finely Carved Foo Dogs Mounted as Lamps

Located in New Orleans, LA

Likely late 19th century-early 20th century.

Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Beautiful Large Pair of Foo Dogs Carved from Solid Wood Chinese Style
Beautiful Large Pair of Foo Dogs Carved from Solid Wood Chinese Style

Beautiful Large Pair of Foo Dogs Carved from Solid Wood Chinese Style

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Large pair of foo dogs in the Chinese Style. Early 20th century or earlier.

Category

Early 20th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900
Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900

Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900

Located in New York, NY

Very fine large pair of polychrome glazed porcelain foo dogs, one female with pup the other male with front paw resting on a movable pierced reticulated ball on stem, decorated in ov...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vase Qing Dynasty Period, Circa 1900
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vase Qing Dynasty Period, Circa 1900

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vase Qing Dynasty Period, Circa 1900

Located in Harrogate, GB

Elegant blue and white small Chinese vase of the Qing Dynasty period. This vase was produced in the late 1800s or early 1900s period and is adorned with motifs of plants and flowers....

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Large Chinese  Style Cloissonie Charger
Large Chinese  Style Cloissonie Charger

Large Chinese Style Cloissonie Charger

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H 2 in Dm 23 in

Large Chinese Style Cloissonie Charger

Located in Woodbury, CT

With a scalloped rim, dark red ground border with multi colors, a blue ground center with Chinese motifs of clouds, foo dogs and dragons, in varying colors, centered by a darker blue...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Pair Bronze Foo Dogs, early 20th century
Pair Bronze Foo Dogs, early 20th century

Pair Bronze Foo Dogs, early 20th century

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H 14.5 in W 7.5 in D 11.5 in

Pair Bronze Foo Dogs, early 20th century

Located in South Salem, NY

A captivating duo of bronze Foo Dogs, dating back to the early 20th century, exudes timeless charm.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs
Pair Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs

Pair Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs

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H 8.67 in W 11.82 in D 6.3 in

Pair Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs

Located in Silvolde, Gelderland

Low fired ceramic Chinese "Ming" style pair matching Foo Dogs with beautiful cracked and dripped glazed four color finish. This beautiful couple Foo Dogs is visibly handmade because...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Chinese Foo Dogs
Chinese Foo Dogs

Chinese Foo Dogs

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H 22 in W 15 in D 10 in

Chinese Foo Dogs

Located in Doylestown, PA

A Pair of large Chinese “Foo Dogs” in gilded ceramic material on painted wooden bases, circa 1920.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

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

Republic Period Foo Dogs
Republic Period Foo Dogs

Republic Period Foo Dogs

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H 22.25 in W 9 in D 14 in

Republic Period Foo Dogs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of left and right, painted and glazed, ceramic Foo Dogs on gilded stands.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Paint

Opposing Pair of Mid-20th Century Chinese Carved Marble Foo Dogs
Opposing Pair of Mid-20th Century Chinese Carved Marble Foo Dogs

Opposing Pair of Mid-20th Century Chinese Carved Marble Foo Dogs

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

This pair of opposing Chinese foo dogs, dating to the mid-20th century or earlier, are carved from a single block of marble and can be used both indoors and outdoors.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs Statues
Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs Statues

Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs Statues

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H 24 in W 24 in L 24 in

Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs Statues

Located in West Hartford, CT

Magnificent pair of heavy bronze foo dog sculptures from a Hamptons estate. Now, more than ever, home is where the heart is.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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 patina. Very heavy. Measurements are for each piece.

Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs, Set of Two
Vintage Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs, Set of Two

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs, Set of Two

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H 14.5 in W 5.5 in D 4.5 in

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs, Set of Two

Located in Bradenton, FL

Vintage Chinese "Famille Jaune et Verte" Porcelain Foo Dogs, set of two. One has a ball and the other is carrying a monkey. Both have incense holders attached. DIMENSIONS: 14.5"...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920
Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920

Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920

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H 4.25 in W 6.5 in D 3.25 in

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 A finely carved pair of antique Chinese Foo Dogs from circa 1920, crafted from hardstone. These gua...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Japanese Porcelain Foo Dogs circa 1900
Pair of Japanese Porcelain Foo Dogs circa 1900

Pair of Japanese Porcelain Foo Dogs circa 1900

Located in Stockholm, SE

Pair of Japanese porcelain Foo Dogs made around 1900. Meiji period. A japanese name for Foo Dogs are Komainu, they often are statue pairs of lion-like creatures either guarding the ...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Pair of Large Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs
Pair of Large Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs

Pair of Large Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs

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H 36.5 in W 23 in D 14.5 in

Pair of Large Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs

Located in Essex, MA

Each with a standing dog with bulging eyes decorated in turquoise , mustard yellow and cobalt blue.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

Pair of Stone Chinese Guardian Foo / Fu Dogs
Pair of Stone Chinese Guardian Foo / Fu Dogs

Pair of Stone Chinese Guardian Foo / Fu Dogs

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H 15.36 in W 9.06 in D 6.3 in

Pair of Stone Chinese Guardian Foo / Fu Dogs

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Date of Manufacture circa 1920 Period Early 20th century Origin China Materials and techniques Hand carved, Stone Wear -Wear consistent with age and use ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

Antique Chinese Black stone foo dogs Lions 中国古董
Antique Chinese Black stone foo dogs Lions 中国古董

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 a interior table, home decoration or Asian art collection Period late 19th century...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Jeweled Burmese Bronze Chinthe Guardian Lion Foo Dogs
Jeweled Burmese Bronze Chinthe Guardian Lion Foo Dogs

Jeweled Burmese Bronze Chinthe Guardian Lion Foo Dogs

By Tony Duquette

Located in Chamblee, GA

Heavy unusual decorated bronze guardian foo lions, a pair. Burmese or Thai in origin. Produced early to mid 20th century. Inlaid with colorful mica and alabaster. These would make a...

Category

Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

A large pair of Chinese pottery Foo Dogs, circa 1900
A large pair of Chinese pottery Foo Dogs, circa 1900

A large pair of Chinese pottery Foo Dogs, circa 1900

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H 15.36 in W 11.82 in D 7.88 in

A large pair of Chinese pottery Foo Dogs, circa 1900

Located in Central England, GB

A pair of large late 19th century Chinese sancai glazed pottery dogs of foo in traditional colours of green, mustard and brown. The pair of figures stand on raised rectangular bases...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery, Paint

Pair of Large Lively Buddha’s Lions / Foo Dogs Ceramic Sculptures
Pair of Large Lively Buddha’s Lions / Foo Dogs Ceramic Sculptures

Pair of Large Lively Buddha’s Lions / Foo Dogs Ceramic Sculptures

Located in Guaynabo, PR

This is a pair of shiny colorful hand painted ceramic heavy Foo Dogs sculptures. One of them has a ball (male) and the other (female) shares the ball with a puppy foo dog. They have...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Green Ceramic Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions
Pair of Chinese Green Ceramic Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions

Pair of Chinese Green Ceramic Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions

Located in Guaynabo, PR

These are two medium size and heavy ceramic Chinese sculptures of foo dogs that are playing with a ball that sounds like bells. They are hand painted green, yellow, and brown color. ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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

Impressive Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions
Impressive Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions

Impressive Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions

Located in San Diego, CA

Impressive pair of large patinated bronze Chinese foo dogs or Tibetan snow lions in full armor, circa 1930s. Tibetan snow lions are known for protective qualities; they are celestial...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base with Geometrical Figures, a Pair
White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base with Geometrical Figures, a Pair

White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base with Geometrical Figures, a Pair

Located in Wichita, KS

Featured here is pair of freshly lacquered in white large Asian foo dogs made of wood. Originally made in the early 20th Century.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

PAIR of Chinese Foo Dogs Gilded Metal large with good detail, Circa 1920s
PAIR of Chinese Foo Dogs Gilded Metal large with good detail, Circa 1920s

PAIR of Chinese Foo Dogs Gilded Metal large with good detail, Circa 1920s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

These are a very good Large pair of Chinese foo or lion dogs on plinth's, sometimes called temple lions made of metal and hand gilded with fine detail, all in the Ming style but dati...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Pair of Porcelain Chinese Buddhist Temple Lions or Foo Dogs, circa 1900
Pair of Porcelain Chinese Buddhist Temple Lions or Foo Dogs, circa 1900

Pair of Porcelain Chinese Buddhist Temple Lions or Foo Dogs, circa 1900

Located in Central England, GB

This highly decorative pair of porcelain figures are beautifully modelled with very good detail and depict a pair of Chinese temple Buddhist lions in the classical pose each sitting ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Tony Duquette Antique Bronze Thai Foo Dogs with Amethyst and Rose Quartz
Pair of Tony Duquette Antique Bronze Thai Foo Dogs with Amethyst and Rose Quartz

Pair of Tony Duquette Antique Bronze Thai Foo Dogs with Amethyst and Rose Quartz

By Tony Duquette

Located in Pound Ridge, NY

Pair of impressive lifesize antique bronze foo dogs encrusted with amethyst, rose quartz and mica from the Tony Duquette estate; Beautiful aged vertigris bronze over concrete substru...

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Amethyst, Bronze

Tony Duquette Style Thai Bronze Foo Dogs Inset with Antique Mirrors and Agate
Tony Duquette Style Thai Bronze Foo Dogs Inset with Antique Mirrors and Agate

Tony Duquette Style Thai Bronze Foo Dogs Inset with Antique Mirrors and Agate

By Tony Duquette

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

Stunning early 20th century solid bronze foo dogs inset with aged mercury glass mirrors and rough agates.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Thai Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Foo Dog
Vintage Foo Dog

Vintage Foo Dog

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H 33.5 in W 15 in D 38 in

Vintage Foo Dog

Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI

Known in English as lion dogs or foo dog, these guardian statues originate from Chinese Buddhism. These stone lions known as shishi are a highly stylized creature meant to protect th...

Category

Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Granite

Chinese Qing Silver Plated Bronze Foo Dog Table Lamps
Chinese Qing Silver Plated Bronze Foo Dog Table Lamps

Chinese Qing Silver Plated Bronze Foo Dog Table Lamps

Located in Astoria, NY

The sculptures have intricate metal carving and date from the early 20th century. The pair is fully restored with all new wiring and is in excellent vintage condition.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Qing Dynasty Chinese Foo Dog Totems
Qing Dynasty Chinese Foo Dog Totems

Qing Dynasty Chinese Foo Dog Totems

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H 8 in W 3.75 in D 2.5 in

Qing Dynasty Chinese Foo Dog Totems

Located in New Orleans, LA

Symbolic of the Chinese concept of yin and yang, this pair of polychrome foo dogs represent totems of protection and prosperity. The female (yin) and male (yang) foo dogs are crafted...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Chinese Hunt Scene Floor Vase and Lidded Urns
Early 20th Century Chinese Hunt Scene Floor Vase and Lidded Urns

Early 20th Century Chinese Hunt Scene Floor Vase and Lidded Urns

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a very unusual and rare Chinese pottery set. Early 20th century from circa 1920. These pieces are in the style of ‘Famile Rose’ from Canton, with gilded foo dogs and...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Enamel

Fine Antique Bronze Foo Lion/ Dog Pair
Fine Antique Bronze Foo Lion/ Dog Pair

Fine Antique Bronze Foo Lion/ Dog Pair

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H 16.5 in W 8 in D 12 in

Fine Antique Bronze Foo Lion/ Dog Pair

Located in Wilton, CT

1920's Pair of cast bronze Foo Lion/ Dogs in all original condition.Male and Female, with excellent proportions and a deep, traditional patina. Suitable for any number of Interior, o...

Category

Early 20th Century Asian Tibetan Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Antique Imari Ginger Jars W Foo Dog Lids
Pair of Antique Imari Ginger Jars W Foo Dog Lids

Pair of Antique Imari Ginger Jars W Foo Dog Lids

Located in Atlanta, GA

Exquisite pair of early 20th century Meiji Period Imari ginger jars with hand-painted designs on porcelain.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

A Pair of Monumental and Colorful Temple Dogs
A Pair of Monumental and Colorful Temple Dogs

A Pair of Monumental and Colorful Temple Dogs

Located in Palm Desert, CA

A large and impressive pair of Foo dogs featuring striking colorful glazes. The dogs sit on fixed bases.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Statues

China Pair Large Antique Hand-Carved Guardian Lions Dogs for Garden or Home
China Pair Large Antique Hand-Carved Guardian Lions Dogs for Garden or Home

China Pair Large Antique Hand-Carved Guardian Lions Dogs for Garden or Home

Located in South Burlington, VT

China- a nice pair of large antique hand-carved stone foo dog guardian lions carved about 100 years ago. Dimensions: They measure 30 inches high and 23 inches wide each. Provena...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

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

This pair of 1960s turquoise glazed ceramic Chinese Pho Dogs (also known as Foo Dogs or Fu Lions) are decorative guardian figures that reflect traditional Chinese symbolism and craft...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Extra Large Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Charger
Extra Large Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Charger

Extra Large Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Charger

Located in Long Island City, NY

An extra large Japanese, early Meiji era, enamel over brass charger or plate. The plate is adorned with polychrome images of cranes surrounded by floral, foliage, geometrical, and sc...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tableware

Materials

Enamel, Brass

Chinese Export Vase Famille Rose Porcelain, Late Qing or Early Republic Period
Chinese Export Vase Famille Rose Porcelain, Late Qing or Early Republic Period

Chinese Export Vase Famille Rose Porcelain, Late Qing or Early Republic Period

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a good quality, highly decorative Chinese export, Famille Rose porcelain Vase, which we date to the late 19th Century to early 20th Century, 1890 to 1920, Late Qing to early ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

2 Monumental Cast Bronze Verdigris Outdoor Lion Statues Entry Guardians Pair 44"
2 Monumental Cast Bronze Verdigris Outdoor Lion Statues Entry Guardians Pair 44"

2 Monumental Cast Bronze Verdigris Outdoor Lion Statues Entry Guardians Pair 44"

Located in Dayton, OH

Two large and impressive entry gate lion statues. This beautiful pair of left and right facing lions are made of cast bronze featuring heavy verdigris patina. Their life like patin...

Category

Early 20th Century Statues

Materials

Bronze

Large Vintage Chinese Art Deco Carpet, antique washed
Large Vintage Chinese Art Deco Carpet, antique washed

Large Vintage Chinese Art Deco Carpet, antique washed

Located in New York, NY

In contrast to earlier Chinese vintage rugs, the 20th century Chinese Art Deco rugs can be quite spare in design and quite radical in color, catering to the western taste shaped by t...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Edward Farmer Chinese Carved Jade & Agate Dragon Inkwell W/ Gold Gilt Filigree
Edward Farmer Chinese Carved Jade & Agate Dragon Inkwell W/ Gold Gilt Filigree

Edward Farmer Chinese Carved Jade & Agate Dragon Inkwell W/ Gold Gilt Filigree

By Edward Farmer

Located in Atlanta, GA

Edward Farmer Chinese Carved Jade & Agate Dragon Inkwell W/ Gold Gilt Filigree. Edward I. Farmer (1872-1942) was a well-known art dealer in New York City with over twenty-nine years...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Inkwells

Materials

Agate, Jade, Metal, Bronze

Silvered Bronze-Mounted Chinese Spinach Jade Portico Mantle Clock, Yamanaka & Co
Silvered Bronze-Mounted Chinese Spinach Jade Portico Mantle Clock, Yamanaka & Co

Silvered Bronze-Mounted Chinese Spinach Jade Portico Mantle Clock, Yamanaka & Co

Located in New York, NY

Silvered bronze-mounted Chinese, spinach jade portico mantel cock with Foo dogs. Retailed by Yamanaka & Co., New York, early 1900s. With Roman dial within an architectural surrou...

Category

Early 20th Century American Clocks

Materials

Jade, Silver

Antique Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Moon Flask Vase Decorated With Peacocks
Antique Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Moon Flask Vase Decorated With Peacocks

Antique Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Moon Flask Vase Decorated With Peacocks

By Satsuma

Located in Atlanta, GA

Satsuma ware has been produced since the 1600's and has a very distinct elaborately decorated body often with geometric enamel works throughout. Some of the most elaborate pieces mad...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Enamel

Asian Exotic Wood Table with Decorated Inset Panel
Asian Exotic Wood Table with Decorated Inset Panel

Asian Exotic Wood Table with Decorated Inset Panel

Located in Locust Valley, NY

Exotic wood Asian coffee table with decorated inset panel featuring foo dogs.

Category

Early 20th Century Furniture

Materials

Wood

Massive Pair of of Blue & White Hand Painted Temple Jars
Massive Pair of of Blue & White Hand Painted Temple Jars

Massive Pair of of Blue & White Hand Painted Temple Jars

Located in Bellport, NY

A striking pair of Chinese hand decorated blue and white Temple Jars. Beneath the ocean scenes of fish, water lilies and plants. Removable lids with well-detailed foo dogs in cente...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Ceramics

Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Double Handled Vase c1900
Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Double Handled Vase c1900

Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Double Handled Vase c1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Double Handled Vase with Garden and Genre Scenes c1900 Measures - 11.5"H x 4"W x 4"D A finely crafted antique Chinese Rose Medallion porcela...

Category

Early 20th Century Asian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Of Hand Carved Wood Polychromatic FooDogs
Pair Of Hand Carved Wood Polychromatic FooDogs

Pair Of Hand Carved Wood Polychromatic FooDogs

Located in Guaynabo, PR

This is a large and heavy pair of hand carved wood Foo Dogs from a temple or a house large door. They have big large expressive black eyes and are showing their dogtooths. They show ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Wood

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Located in Dublin, Ireland

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Located in New Orleans, LA

This exquisite Tetsusabiji Uchidashi Gomai Dou Gusoku (Five-Plate Russet Iron Embossed Cuirass Armor), crafted in the 18th century, exemplifies the pinnacle of Edo-period samurai arm...

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Antique 18th Century Asian Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Very Large Chinese Blue and White Fish Bowl

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Located in East Hampton, NY

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Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs

Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs

$4,800 / set

H 23 in W 12.5 in D 12 in

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Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs or Kylin Dragon, probably Chinese, circa 1950s or earlier. They retain their warm original patina. These were purchased from the Manhattan estate ...

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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare and Beautiful Architectural Pagode Display Cabinet, China
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Located in Antwerp, BE

Made of carved wood with transparent fences and scrollwork panels, two dragons at the front and pagoda roofs on top. A beautiful realization by the Chinese woodcarver and furniture m...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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‎Life-Size Italian Galgo Greyhound Terracotta Dog Statue Figurine Vintage, 1960s
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Located in Nuernberg, DE

An outstanding Italian Greyhound statue in glazed and hand painted terracotta. Perfectly placed on a pedestal stylized as a cushion, lifelike and life-size representations of this ma...

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Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

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By George Smith

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Monumental bespoke mohair velvet tufted sectional banquette sofa custom designed by George Smith, London UK. The grand "ottoman sofa" was commissioned by Samantha Todhunter Design fo...

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21st Century and Contemporary English Regency Sofas

Materials

Hardwood, Mohair

Pair of Chinese Bronzed Metal Buddhist Temple Foo Dogs Lions
Pair of Chinese Bronzed Metal Buddhist Temple Foo Dogs Lions

Pair of Chinese Bronzed Metal Buddhist Temple Foo Dogs Lions

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Spectacular pair of Chinese Buddhist guardian temple foo dogs or foo lions intricately crafted from bronzed metal. The lions are depicted sitting with one having a paw on a ball or o...

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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Large Foo Dog Guardian Lion Blue Porcelain Sculpture
Large Foo Dog Guardian Lion Blue Porcelain Sculpture

Large Foo Dog Guardian Lion Blue Porcelain Sculpture

$2,840

H 14.97 in W 14.97 in D 9.85 in

Large Foo Dog Guardian Lion Blue Porcelain Sculpture

Located in Barcelona, ES

Large Size Male Guardian Lion Foo Dog in Turquoise Blue Glazed Porcelain Algora Porcelains Designed from 1920 to 1949. This is a male guardian lion sculpture, is recognized as it is ...

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20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Early Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Model of a Prancing Horse, TL Tested
Large Early Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Model of a Prancing Horse, TL Tested

Large Early Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Model of a Prancing Horse, TL Tested

Located in Austin, TX

A magnificent and large early Tang dynasty (618-906 AD) model of a prancing or dancing horse, circa 7th century. The majestic animal is caught mid-motion, one leg raised, head grace...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Pair 20th C. of Guangxu period Chinese Porcelain Vases Decorative Object CA LA
Pair 20th C. of Guangxu period Chinese Porcelain Vases Decorative Object CA LA

Pair 20th C. of Guangxu period Chinese Porcelain Vases Decorative Object CA LA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Pair of Guangxu period, early 20th century (1900-1910), Chinese Porcelain Vases Decorative Object CA LA. Very beautiful and detailed pair of Chinese Porcelain vases circa early 19th ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet
Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet

Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet

Located in Portland, OR

An exquisite antique Japanese Meiji period Shibayama Shodana cabinet, circa 1880. One of the finest antique Shibayama cabinets one will see, the cabinet is finely inlaid and overlaid...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Gold

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China

Located in Austin, TX

A small and very fine Chinese carved sandalwood figure of a bodhisattva, possibly Avalokiteshvara (Guan Yin), Song Dynasty (960 to 1276), circa 13th century, China. Carved from a si...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Exquisite Baccarat "Elephant" 'Cave A Liquor' - Exposition Universelle 1878
Exquisite Baccarat "Elephant" 'Cave A Liquor' - Exposition Universelle 1878

Exquisite Baccarat "Elephant" 'Cave A Liquor' - Exposition Universelle 1878

By Cristalleries De Baccarat

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

The Magnificent Baccarat Elephant Cave A Liquor: A Majestic Exploration of a Timeless Masterpiece from the Exposition Universelle of 1878. The Baccarat Elephant Cave A Liquor, (Tant...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Barware

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Mid 20th Century Bronze Pair of Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions in Full Armor
Mid 20th Century Bronze Pair of Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions in Full Armor

Mid 20th Century Bronze Pair of Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions in Full Armor

Located in Stamford, CT

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...

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Mid-20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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There is a range of early 20th century foo dogs for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique early 20th century foo dogs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and stone. Early 20th century foo dogs have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Early 20th century foo dogs made by Hollywood Regency designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Early 20th Century Foo Dogs?

Prices for early 20th century foo dogs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, early 20th century foo dogs begin at $100 and can go as high as $15,916, while the average can fetch as much as $2,175.