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Chinese Foo Dog Rug Salmon Color
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is an antique Chinese Foo Dog Rug Salmon Color woven circa 1920. What sets this particular rug
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

18th Century Imperial Ningxia Chinese Throne Back Cover with Lion Dog
Located in Milan, IT
purity. The soft and silky wool in pristine condition makes this example a true gem of early Chinese
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Antique 1750s Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Peking Rug with Fortune Symbols in Ivory, Navy, Baby Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
Chinese Peking with Lion Dog and Symbols for Fortune, Prosperity, and Long Life. A beautiful
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

18th Century Chinese Ningxia Main Hall Carpet ( 12'8''x13'4''- 385 x 405 )
Located in New York, NY
detailed, with elements retained from much earlier prototypes. Each dog has a broad, leonine mane
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Antique 1720s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Peking Blue & Copper Brown Wool Rug, Rare Kirin Design by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
early Chinese Art Deco patterns with a distinguished series of symbols among its kind. Featuring high
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 19th 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
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Foo Dog Hitching Post Sculpture in Solid Granite, Early 20th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Solid carved granite Chinese foo dog sculpture. Late 19th-early 20th century antique stone carving
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Granite

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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Fighting Dog
Located in Hudson, NY
Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Fighting Dog. During the Han Dynasty (206 BC to 220 AD), terracotta
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Han Dynasty, Antique Chinese Pottery Dog
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Chinese pottery dog. Age: China, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.- A.D.220 Size: Length 22.3 C.M. / width
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

1920s Chinese Chair Used to Create Dog Bed
Located in Dallas, TX
Lovely dog bed created from vintage Chinese chair. Carved back. Scroll feet.
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Early 20th Century Chinese More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood

Chinese Fu Dog Stone Snuff Bottle, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Stone

Chinese Guangzhou Dog Hunt Scene Conjoined Vase
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (Early 20th Century) Guangzhou painted export porcelain vase with a conjoined form
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Guardian Fu Dog Ink Stone, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Hunkered down on his drum perch, a fu dog jealousy guards the pool where a calligrapher once
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Limestone

Chinese porcelain sitting dog, Dehua, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Era
Located in Delft, NL
Chinese porcelain sitting dog, Dehua, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Era Small Chinese porcelain dog, China
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Early 19th Century Chinese Flambe Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese vase with beautiful rich flame glaze, having foo dog ring handles on the shoulders, China
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Sculpture Dog Sichuan Pottery Han Dynasty Period China
Located in New York, NY
Sculpture Sichuan pottery walking Han dynasty period, China. A Han sculpture in the shape of a dog
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Vintage Large Carved Soapstone Seal with Dog of Fo
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and well carved Chinese soap stone seal of rectangular form carved with a large dog of Fo
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Vintage Large Carved Soapstone Seal with Dog of Fo
Chinese Vintage Large Carved Soapstone Seal with Dog of Fo
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H 7.29 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Chinese Bronze Archaic Style Squat Dog Bronze Censer
Located in Bradenton, FL
Bronze censer in the form of a squat mythological dog figure flame tail, on four feet, no visible
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Archaistic More Asian Art, Objects and Furn...

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Republic Period Foo Dog Vase Lamp
Located in London, GB
An early twentieth century Republic Period porcelain vase, decorated with a foo-dog in red glazes
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Pair of Hardstone Figural Foo Dog Ink Stamps C1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Pair of Chinese Hardstone Figural Foo Dog Ink Stamps C1930 Measures - 7.5"H x 2.25"W x
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Important Ancient Chinese Effigy Pug Dog, Ming Dynasty 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, a carving of a canine “Pug”, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 CE Dimensions: 38 cm, 15” High
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Intricate Chinese Immortal Deity Foo Dog Sculpture Carved Wood Gold Gilt & Black
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Intricately carved wood sculpture Chinese Immortal Longevity Buddha Deity figure crafted with gold
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Early 20th Century Large Chinese Bronze Censer Incense Burner
Located in Stamford, CT
Early 20th Century large bronze censer on three legs with a foo dog sitting on top and Chinese
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Republic Period Foo Dog Porcelain Vase
Located in London, GB
A twentieth century Republic Period porcelain foo dog vase of good scale, decorated with bright red
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Foo Dog Hardwood Hand Carved and Signed, Qing circa 1900
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Chinese hardwood foo dog, sometimes called a temple lion that we date to the late
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Hardwood

Chinese Song Dynasty Blue Glazed Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner Figure
Located in Forney, TX
, featuring early primitive molded sculptural form, the figural censer depicting a foo dog guardian lion on
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Pair of Chinese Guangzhou Dog Hunt Scene Moonflask Porcelain Vases
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique Chinese (Early 20th Century) Guangzhou painted export porcelain moonflask vases
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Ming Dynasty Architectural Terracotta Roof Tile Figure Qilin Foo Dog pr
Located in Forney, TX
- ornamental architectural terracotta roof tile beasts. 15th/16th century or earlier, Northern China, most
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

Early 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted Rose Medallion Temple Vase
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese Rose Medallion Tall vases also know as "Export Porcelain" vase. It was
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Foo Dog Hand Carved Bamboo Gilded, 19th Century Qing
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Chinese hand carved bamboo Foo or Lion Dog, sometimes called a temple lion that we
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Bamboo

Antique Oriental Chinese Carved Hardwood Marble Top Foo Dog Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Oriental Chinese carved hardwood marble top foo dog side table. Item features a lower shelf
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Side Tables

Materials

Marble

19th-C. Monumental Chinese Carved Food Dog Corbels / Architectural Fragments, 2
Located in Kennesaw, GA
Wow! This is a pair or set of monumental Chinese corbels with heavily carved hanging food dogs and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Architectural Elements

Materials

Rosewood

Chinese White and Orange Foo Dog Design Winter Melon Porcelain Jar
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (Early 20th Century) white porcelain vase with an elongated, rounded winter melon
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Pair of Early 19th Century Famille Rose Canton Lidded Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
an ornate lid with a foo dog on top. Made in the early 19th Century. Dimensions (each): 15"H x 5.5"D
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo Dog Marble Top Plant Stand Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinese carved hardwood foo dog marble top 18" plant stand side table. Item features inset
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Side Tables

Materials

Marble

A pair of early 20th C Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vases
Located in London, GB
A pair of early 20th century Chinese famille rose porcelain vases, hand painted with peony and a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Green Jadeite Quartz Lamp
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
base was carved in China and exported to the United States through the early to mid-20th century for
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Quartz

Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Figyure of Shar Pei Dog - TL Tested
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Chinese terracotta shar pei dog, crafted with remarkable skill and artistry, this
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Hard Stone Bookends, China, Early 20th Century
By Another Human
Located in Napoli, IT
, the base is finely engraved with plant-inspired motifs. China, early 20th century.
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Bookends

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Blue & White Porcelain Foo Dog Flower Frog C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Blue & White Porcelain Foo Dog Flower Frog C1920 Measures- 5.5''H x
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Early 20th Century Asian Ceramics

Materials

Paint, Porcelain

Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
Located in Asheville, NC
This cast iron piece features a statuary male Chinese guardian Lion (Foo Dog) proudly balancing
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20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
H 10 in W 12 in D 5 in
Antique Chinese Qing Green Glazed Foo Dog Lion Joss Stick Incense Holder Pair
Located in Forney, TX
incense holders. circa 1890 Born in China around the turn of the late 19th / early 20th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery, Terracotta

Early 20th Century Chinese Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Temple Jar with Lid
By CANTON FAMILLE ROSE
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a console or mantle with this important antique porcelain ginger jar. Created in China
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Tea Set Teapot Donkey Yongzheng/Early Qianlong Period
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Emperor: Qianlong (1735-1796) Period: 18th century Qing (1661
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Landscape with Men and Horses - Original China Ink and Watercolor - Early 1800
Located in Roma, IT
water, maybe the ferryman, is taking care of a third horse with yoke. In the foreground, a dog is half
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Early 19th Century Romantic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Qing Lidded Foo Dog Cache Pot
Located in Asheville, NC
lidded top completes this piece with its symbolic Chinese Foo Dog also known as Guardian Lion. Wire loop
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Wire

Qing Lidded Foo Dog Cache Pot
Qing Lidded Foo Dog Cache Pot
H 5.5 in W 6.5 in D 6 in
Antique Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs good detail, Qing early 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dog sculptures, sometimes called temple
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Metal, Brass

Pair of Large Ochre-Glazed Foo Dog Sculptures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Stunning pair of large ochre-glazed foo dog "guardian lion" sculptures
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Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Foo Lion Dog Green and Yellow Ceramic, circa 1930s
Located in New York, NY
A single ceramic Lion Foo dog decorative object, circa early-20th century, 1930s, China. This Lion
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Vases with Painted Figures and Chinese Poems in Gold
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese porcelain vases with painted figures and Chinese poems in gold. The gilt poem
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Yellow Glazed Mythical Beast, Xiezhi, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic and charming Chinese yellow glazed porcelain model of a mythical unicorn, xiezhi, Qing
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Hand Carved Teak Chinese Figure Holding a Ruy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese carved teak female figure holding a Ruyi (scepter) in her hands with a dog at her feet. The
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Chinese Celadon and Tonal Pattern Porcelain Pot
Located in New York, NY
Chinese celadon, porcelain pot decorated with a raised, tonal botanical and dragon design wrapping
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large Chinese Wooden And Lacquered Trough
Located in Kastrup, DK
Large Qing dynasty oval wooden trough or tub with original thick black and red lacquer. China
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Large Chinese Wooden And Lacquered Trough
Large Chinese Wooden And Lacquered Trough
H 10.24 in W 46.46 in D 31.11 in
Large Han Dynasty Pottery Sculpture of a Dog
Located in Dallas, TX
Han Dynasty life size Terracotta sculpture of a dog. Buried in a tomb for thousands of years
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Asian Blue and White Foo Dog Urns - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
A stunning pair of vintage Asian urns. An iconic blue and white hand painted design. A handsome pair of foo dogs on top of each urn. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate
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Early 20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Chinese Pair Large Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Mounted Foo Dogs
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and attractive pair of Chinese turquoise glazed dogs of foo figures dating from the first
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Pair Large Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Mounted Foo Dogs
Chinese Pair Large Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Mounted Foo Dogs
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H 14.18 in W 5.12 in D 3.35 in
Unusual Painted and Carved Wood Dog
Located in Essex, MA
Dog with a red collar seated with mouth open. I believe this is very similar to Chinese Export dogs
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Antique Early 18th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Other

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the early Chinese dog you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, stone and limestone, every early Chinese dog was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer early Chinese dog, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each early Chinese dog bearing Folk Art or Modern hallmarks is very popular.

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  • 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.