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Judith Leiber Chinese Foo Dog Dragon Minaudiere Evening Bag
By Judith Leiber
Located in Kingston, NY
Judith Leiber Couture, United States. Chinese Ming foo dog gold-tone metal minaudiere clutch bag
Category

20th Century American Novelty Bags

Vintage Ceramic Pair of Guardian Chinese Dragon, Foo Dog Lion, 1970s
Located in Bastogne, BE
Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs Set of two with black eyes and open mouth. These turquoise Foo Dogs
Category

Vintage 1970s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Dragon Foo Dog Shakudo Earrings Samurai Warrior Japan 14 Karat Gold Victorian
Located in New York, NY
This is a very rare pair of Antique Shakudo Earrings from Japan depicting a Foo Dog or Dragon
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Aesthetic Movement Dangle Earrings

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Mixed Metal, Shakudo

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Meiji Box Dragon, Foo Dog, Phoenix Bird, Butte
Located in New York, NY
, The piece is decorated with cloisonne enamel depictions of dragons, phoenix bird, flowers against the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE DRAGON FOO DOG GOLD SILVER STITCH SILK EMBROIDERIEs
Located in GB
original circa 1880 Chinese gold and silver threaded tapestry on silk depicting Chinese Foo Dog's and
Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Chinoiserie Textiles

Materials

Silk

Asian Bronze Foo Dogs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Asian Bronze Foo Dogs or Kylin Dragon, probably Tibetan, circa 1940s or earlier. They
Category

Vintage 1940s Tibetan Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Asian Bronze Foo Dogs
Asian Bronze Foo Dogs
H 13 in W 13 in D 6 in
Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Asian Bronze and Inlaid Glass Foo Dogs or Kylin Dragon, probably Chinese, circa 1950s or
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
H 17 in W 14 in D 6 in
Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs or Kylin Dragon, probably Chinese, circa 1950s or earlier. They
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs
Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs
H 23 in W 12.5 in D 12 in
Antique Chinese Dragon Wedding Basket
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Dragon Wedding Basket, bamboo, rattan, wood and brass, 19th century. A 3-tier
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

2 Vintage Chinese Hammered Brass Nesting Foo Dog Planters Jardinieres Cachepots
Located in Dayton, OH
round form with hammered dovetailed body that features copper foo dog / dragon / lion ring handles
Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

3 Vintage Chinese Hammered Brass Nesting Foo Dog Planters Jardinieres Cachepots
Located in Dayton, OH
form with hammered dovetailed body that features foo dog / dragon / lion ring handles. The smallest
Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

4 Vintage Chinese Hammered Brass Nesting Foo Dog Planters Jardinieres Cachepots
Located in Dayton, OH
form with hammered dovetailed body that features foo dog / dragon / lion ring handles. The smallest
Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

3 Vintage Chinese Hammered Brass Nesting Foo Dog Planters Jardinieres Cachepots
Located in Dayton, OH
featuring round form with hammered dovetailed body that features foo dog / dragon / lion ring handles. The
Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

Thai Siam Khmer Bronze Gilt Singha Imperial Lion Foo Dog Temple Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
lion/dragon/foo dog. This piece has a wonderful patina and heft to it. Likely mid to late 20th
Category

20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Important Antique Japanese Meiji Satsuma Covered Urn Vase with Foo Dog
By Satsuma
Located in Atlanta, GA
hand-painted Lohan scenes with gilt accents and has upturned handles and a lid with a Foo dog or dragon
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Schumacher Magic Mountain Dragon in Porcelain 18" Pillow
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
This pillow features Magic Mountain Dragon with a Knife Edge finish. Foo dogs and fire-breathing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Schumacher Magic Mountain Dragon Blue Cotton Linen Pillow
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
Niagara on the back. Foo dogs and fire-breathing dragons animate this fantastic, symmetrical print on a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Pair of 19th Century Temple Jars, Lidded, Chinoiserie Foo Dog Finials, 19th C.
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 19th Century Temple Jars. Each having a wonderful color scene depicting vibrant dragons
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Decorated Porcelain Vases w/ Foo Dog Handles 1800s
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Pair of Century Chinese Famille Rose Decorated Porcelain Vases with Striking Foo Dog
Category

Antique 1860s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Gold

Chinese Yuan-Style Dark Blue and White Dragon Porcelain Pot
Located in New York, NY
white shape of a dragon and accented with foo dog ornamentation along the sides.   
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Yuan Style White and Blue Dragon Motif Porcelain Pot
Located in New York, NY
blue dragon on the body and decorative symbols around the neck, and accented with foo dog doorknocker
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions
Located in London, GB
known in colloquial English as lion dogs or foo dogs / fu dogs. The concept, which originated and became
Category

Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Massive Phyllis Morris Bronze Dragons Holding Female Nudes
By Phyllis Morris
Located in Chicago, IL
Heavy and extremely patinated 51" tall 36" long seated dragons, or foo dogs with colored mica
Category

20th Century American Statues

Materials

Concrete

A Massive Pair of Chinese Pink and White Dragon Porcelain Planters, Republic
Located in New York, NY
A Massive Pair of Chinese Pink and White Dragon Porcelain Planters, Republic Period. Elevate your
Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Four Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Carved Rosewood Side Dining Dragon Chairs 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A fine set of four antique Chinese Qing dynasty carved rosewood dragon chairs, circa 1880. Each
Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of Antique Famille Rose Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of antique famille rose vases with applied dragons and foo dogs. Rare shape and cobalt blue
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Antique Famille Rose Vases
Pair of Antique Famille Rose Vases
H 30 in W 11 in D 11 in
Large Pair of Chinese Candle Holders in a Patinated Verdagris Finish
Located in Dallas, TX
. These large and impressive candle holders have three foo dog legs and a dragon wrapped around the column
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Ming Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Pot with Lid, Porcelain from China, 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
, birds and dragons in relief. Lid handles with foo dogs. Dec. height: 52 cm Good conditions.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Wedgwood Dynasty Porcelain Plates, Set of 2
By Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
plates, with black Greek-Key design around edge and dragon lion foo dog as main theme. Great pieces to
Category

Late 20th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Large Chinese Blue and White Vases with Covers
Located in London, GB
, each depicting dragons and the covers with dog of foo finials.
Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Japanese Imari Porcelain Temple Jar
Located in Bridgeport, CT
amusing scene with rust tone and white foo lions in a river landscape looking back to a rust tone baby foo
Category

20th Century Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Black Bronze Japanese Candleholders Incense Burner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
period Japanese heavy black bronze candlesticks incense burner, censer decorated with Foo dogs, dragon
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Canton Famille Rose Mandarin Vase, Fluted Body and Castellated Top, Ca. 1840
Located in Banner Elk, NC
with applied paired confronting Foo lions and cubs forming the handles, the polychrome decorated body
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Canton Famille Rose Large Baluster Vase, Qing Dynasty, Ca. 1840
Located in Banner Elk, NC
scalloped rim, the neck and shoulders with applied paired confronting Foo lions and cubs forming the handles
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Chinese Export Famille Rose Canton Orange Ground Vases or Urns
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, and yellow tones on a dark orange 'fish scale' ground. Figural foo dog or dragon handles flank the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Post Modern Travertine End Tables, circa 1980s
Located in Saint Louis, MO
currently available in our shop - Stiffel Brass Foo Dog Dragon Chinoiserie Lamp Omersa / Abercrombie & Fitch
Category

Vintage 1980s Philippine Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Travertine

Chinese Mid-Late 19th Century Blue & White Vase Lamp
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
vase with a large dragon, foo dog & boar, as well as phoenix birds & peonies. Carved wood vase with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Glazed Terracotta Garden Urns or Jardinieres with Metal and Wood Handles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. The pair have a wonderful look with a opening on each corner with a carved dragon or foo face... the
Category

20th Century Rustic Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinese Nankin Porcelain Vase
Located in Ixelles, BE
foo dogs, along with dragons, are recurring themes in Chinese art, carrying symbolic meanings of
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Large Canton Style Chinese Porcelain Vases
Located in London, GB
decorated with various Chinese motifs. Each has double twin foo dog handles applied to the sides and dragons
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair 19th Century Blue & White Chinese Lidded Urns
Located in Dallas, TX
with cobalt blue, each features fanciful dragons cavorting about the entire perimeter. Decorative
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Ironstone

Pair Huge Chinese Qing Tongzhi Style Famille Jaune Figures Floor Porcelain Vase
Located in Danville, CA
: an amazing pair of huge Qing Tongzhi style Famille Rose figure porcelain vases. A pair of foo dogs on
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export / Three-Piece Chinese Garniture Set
Located in Dallas, TX
jar has gilded applied dragon handles with foo dog finial on top Pair of vases: 14.5" H x 7" W x 4
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Garniture

Materials

Porcelain

Huge Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Painted Rose Medallion Floor Vase
Located in Pomona, CA
hand made and hand painted in about 1950 - 1960s with gilt foo dog handles and dragons to neck and
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Colorful Large Pair of Famille Rose Baluster Vases
Located in Palm Beach, FL
porcelain gilded dragon reliefs at the shoulders and double foo dogs on the sides of the neck.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Pottery

Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Famille Jaune Pair of Vases
Located in Dublin 8, IE
against white ground raised over tapering neck with gilt pairs of opposing foo dogs and dragons on
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted Rose Medallion Temple Vase
Located in Pomona, CA
hand made and hand painted at about 1910 - 1920 with gilt foo dog handles and dragons to neck and
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

18th C. Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Mandarin 3-Piece Vase Garniture Set
Located in New York, NY
special. With mandarin orange and gilt unusually bold and swooping dragon handles, each delicately
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Large Vase Rose Medallion Porcelain, Qing Circa 1850
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
baluster shape with a flared rim and is embellished with gold gilded dragons or salamanders at the shoulder
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Red Lacquered Blanket Chest with Gilt Motifs and Guardian Lions
Located in Yonkers, NY
striking interior lined with yellow fabric, accented with a mark. The façade showcases foo dogs guardian
Category

20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE BiRD & FLOWERS GOLD SILVER STITCH SILK EMBROIDERIES
Located in GB
valuable as time goes on I have another pair of these listed under my other items which depict Lion Foo
Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Chinoiserie Textiles

Materials

Silk

Pair of Late 19th Century Cantonese Famille Rose Vases in Porcelain
Located in Ixelles, BE
with stylized and gilded Foo dogs and dragons.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Gilt Bronze and Champleve Moon Flask Vase, Late 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
protective beings with dragon-like bodies and elephant trunk noses, decorate the shoulders. The neck and
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Large 19th C. Imari Temple Jar. center piece Cover vase on a Stand Antiques LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Foo dogs on the lid, intricately hand painted floral panels pattern and surrounds of wisteria and
Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Handmade Blue White Lions Porcelain Vase, in Stock
Located in 景德镇市, CN
lion figures, known as "shi" or "foo dogs," are believed to ward off evil spirits and bring good
Category

2010s Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Antique French Chinoiserie Ormolu and Porcelain Three-Piece Clock Graniture
Located in New York, NY
between and around all the flowers and wildlife. The foo dog, vines and leaves, and dragons could be found
Category

Antique 1860s French Chinoiserie Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Peranakan Inlaid Hardwood Pagoda Display Cabinet, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
scattered throughout. The sides of the roof each with a pair of sinuous dragons among clouds, a "shou
Category

Vintage 1910s Asian Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Bone, Hardwood, Boxwood

Rare Antique Monumental Japanese Imperial Carved Elm Altar Sideboard Console
Located in Dayton, OH
, topped by a hutch with shelves and central mirror. Features a dragon or serpent theme, phoenix's
Category

Antique 19th Century Meiji Sideboards

Materials

Elm

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Foo Dragons For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of foo dragons available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and bronze, all foo dragons available were constructed with great care. Foo dragons have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Foo dragons made by Mid-Century Modern designers — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made foo dragons over the years, but those made by Edwin Cole and Stiffel are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Foo Dragons?

Prices for foo dragons can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, foo dragons begin at $195 and can go as high as $12,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,718.