Foo Lions Stone
Foo Dog Guardian Lion Inspired Spanish Garden Sculpture in Carved Stone
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spanish Carved Stone Garden Sculpture inspired in Guardian Lion Foo Dogs from Chinese Culture
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Materials
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H 10.24 in W 10.24 in D 6.3 in
Pair of Large Scale Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions
Located in Dallas, TX
a pair of large scale, well carved stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions, these are carved out of
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Carved Marble Stone Lion/Foo Dog
Located in Pomona, CA
A pair of magnificent Chinese Stone Lion Statuary. They are hand carved from marble stone
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues
Materials
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Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Carved Stone Foo Dog Guardian Lion Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period carved stone foo dog guardian lion from the 19th century, on square
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Statues
Materials
Stone
H 18 in W 18 in D 10 in
Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Concrete Statue Guardians Lions Stone Garden
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of Chinese foo dogs concrete statue guardians lions stone garden 32"
These stone foo dogs
Category
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Materials
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Large Chinese Natural Untreated Jadeite Foo Dog Lion Seal Stone Carving w Stand
Located in Richmond, CA
jadeite seal stone is the skillfully carved figure of a foo dog or guardian lion that sits majestically
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
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H 6.3 in W 3.12 in D 3.12 in
Chinese Carved Stone Garden Guardian Lion
Located in Sheffield, MA
The features of this stone Foo lion has been softened by being exposed to the elements for many
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Archaistic Statues
Materials
Stone
Chinese Ming Dynasty Period Male Foo Dog Guardian Lion Hand-Carved Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Ming Dynasty period (1368 - 1644) hand-carved stone Foo Dog guardian lion sculpture
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
H 20 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Pair Massive Carved Granite Foo Lion Entrance Guardian Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A pair of very large and expressive opposing Foo Lions in Granite with an overall gray-green
Category
20th Century Han Statues
Materials
Granite
Pair of Chinese Vintage Foo Dogs Guardian Lions on Bases with Sandstone Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of vintage Chinese stone Foo Dogs guardian lions from the mid-20th century, with sandstone
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
H 24 in W 9.5 in D 14 in
Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions
Located in Atlanta, GA
stone lions or shishi (石獅; shíshī). They are known in colloquial English as lion dogs or foo dogs / fu
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 4 in W 3.25 in D 2.5 in
2 Carved White Marble Fu Foo Dogs Guardian Temple Lion Statue Bookends 7"
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of white marble carved stone fu dogs / Chinese guardian lion figurines or bookends
Category
Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Bookends
Materials
Marble
A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions
Located in London, GB
ornament. Typically made of stone, they are also known as stone lions or shishi (石獅; shíshī). They are
Category
Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
H 11.42 in W 20.48 in D 7.49 in
Pair of Carved Stone Chinese Guardian Lion Statues
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
In Asian culture, the lion-like guardian lion or foo dog is a symbol of protection and guardianship
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments
Materials
Sandstone
Antique Pair of Late Ming Dynasty Silk Road Carved Stone Guardian Lions
Located in Kastrup, DK
Rare pair of large Chinese carved stone foo dog guardian lions. Originated from a house of a
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Statues
Materials
Stone
H 37.01 in W 13.78 in D 31.5 in
Japan Large Antique Stone Joyful Temple Lion, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan a tall early antique stone temple mythical Shi Shi Temple Foo Dog Lion also known as Komainu
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
Chinese Jade Foo Dogs, Set of Two
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Chinese Jade Foo Dogs. The jade, or stone resembling its pale green hue, beutifully exhibits
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Jade
Pair of European Foo Dog Statues with their Original Green Paint
Located in Atlanta, GA
A European pair of Foo Dogs from the mid-20th century. This vintage pair of guardian lions from
Category
Mid-20th Century European Animal Sculptures
Materials
Cast Stone
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Hand-Carved Foo Dog Sculpture Mounted on Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period carved stone foo dog sculpture from the 19th century, mounted on
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
H 31 in W 12 in D 11 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
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Stone
H 4.38 in W 2.63 in D 2 in
Temple Lion Jade Sculpture
Located in Roma, IT
are also known as stone lions or shishi (??; shíshi). They are known in colloquial English as lion
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Rare Tibetan Buddhist Ancient Temple Snow Lion Architectural Ornament
Located in Forney, TX
stone sculpture hand carved from a single large rock, featuring the gankyil energy wheel.
The lion
Category
Antique 18th Century Tibetan Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Pair Matching Ivory Chinese Dogs of Foo Matchstick Holders Silver Bases
Located in High Wycombe, GB
are also known as stone lions or shishi (石獅; shíshī). They are known in colloquial English as lion
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
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H 2.37 in W 1.66 in D 1.11 in
Japan Tall Kasuga "Zodiac" Stone Lantern, 104 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
lovely images of cross hatch, trellices and a foo dog lion. On the base we find mountains, and clouds
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
China Pair Monumental Antique Stone Spirit Pathway Tigers, Qing period 1750-1850
Located in South Burlington, VT
carvings of tigers are rare unlike more commonly encountered stone foo dog lions. From extensive travel
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
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H 46 in W 24 in D 16 in
Pair 19th Century Bronze Fu Dogs
Located in Dublin 8, IE
’, meaning ‘lion’ or ‘shishi’ meaning ‘stone lion’. Their resemblance to the Chow Chow and Shih Tzu canine
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
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Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18
Located in New York, NY
lions or Imperial guardian lions, often miscalled "Foo Dogs" in the West, are a common representation of
Category
Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
W 153.94 in L 210.24 in
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Located in Sheffield, MA
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Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
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Chinese Pair Hand Carved Red Hardstone Mounted Foo Dogs
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Thai Siam Khmer Bronze Gilt Singha Imperial Lion Foo Dog Temple Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
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Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
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Japanese Tall Antique Buddha Seven Roof Stone Pagoda- best in class, 13.5 feet
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Stone Guardian Foo Lions
Located in Cookeville, TN
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17th Century Granite Stone Grinning Foo Dog Lion
Located in SOMIS, CA
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Located in Westport, CT
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Located in London, GB
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Located in SOMIS, CA
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Located in London, GB
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Sterling Foo Dog Lion Stone Inlay Chinese, circa 1950
Located in Toronto, ON
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Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dog
Located in London, GB
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Chinese Pink Quartz Foo Lions on Stands
Located in New York, NY
Chinese pink quartz foo lions on stands, pair (2), carved from softly colored stone, the foo lions
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Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions
Located in Chicago, IL
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Pair of Vintage Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Lions, 1980s
Located in Austin, TX
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Pair of Stone Chinese Guardian Foo / Fu Dogs
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
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Located in Kastrup, DK
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Located in Dayton, OH
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Located in GB
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Located in Dallas, TX
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Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
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Located in Katonah, NY
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Katonah, NY
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China Qing Dynasty 19th Century Reclining Foo Dog Statue Carved in Gray Jade
Located in Miami, FL
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Guardian Lions, Foo Dog or Pho Dog, is a traditional chinese architectural ornament. typically made of
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H 1.95 in W 4.06 in D 2.28 in
Qing Dynasty Chinese Round Porcelain Ginger Jar with Lid Painted with Foo Dog
Located in Prato, Tuscany
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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History:
Placing
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in Dallas, TX
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Located in Stockholm, SE
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H 54.73 in W 53.94 in D 3.15 in
China 1880 Qing Dynasty Nephrite Jadeite Jade Urn Vase Por Perfumed Oil Scents
Located in Miami, FL
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H 6.76 in W 3.18 in D 1.75 in
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Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fierce pair of Chinese molded stone guardian foo lions or foo dogs. Each with expressive faces
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Located in Dayton, OH
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Qing Dynasty Hand-Carved 19th Century Chinese Stone Foo Dog Lion Statue
Located in Yonkers, NY
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Located in Yonkers, NY
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Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of foo or Fu dogs carved from jade stone. Also known as Chinese foo dogs, Chinese temple dogs
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Located in Ferndale, MI
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Located in Norton, MA
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Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Lion Perfume Bottle, Vintage
Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Japan Large Garden Cart Lighting Lantern Children & Foo Lion
Located in South Burlington, VT
, and the top finial in form of a Japanese foo lion, "komainu". Its excellent condition makes this an
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Antique Pair of Tibetan Enamel Jeweled Foo Lions / Dogs Snuff Bottles
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Pair of Tibetan enamel jeweled Foo lions/dogs snuff bottles
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Chinese Old Massive Garden Solid Marble Foo Dog Lions, House Protectors
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Antique Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Gilded Stone with Fine Detail Qing 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Chinese Qing Dynasty Mid 19th Century Hand-Carved Foo Dog Temple Decoration
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty period hand-carved stone foo dog temple sculpture from the mid 19th century
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Large Chinese19th Century Carved Agate Foo Dog
Located in Hudson, NY
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Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in Dallas, TX
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Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Located in Roma, IT
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Guardian Lions The Foo Dog or Pho Dog, is a traditional chinese architectural ornament. typically made of
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in New York, NY
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Ancient Pair of Wooden Pho Dogs, China Ming Dynasty
Located in Roma, IT
, these decorations are also known as stone lions or "shishi". Foo dogs that are placed inside or outside
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Located in Woodbury, CT
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Pair Carved Fluorite Foo Dogs/Lions
Located in Summerland, CA
C. 1930s Carved foo dogs or lions in Fluorite stone of beautiful green coloration. They sit on a
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Pair of Cast Stone Lions with Balls
Located in Woodbury, CT
Playful pair of recumbent cast stone lions with balls, reminiscent of Chinese Foo Dogs. On
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Celadon Foo Dogs, Andrea by Sadek
Located in Cookeville, TN
traditional Chinese architectural ornament. Typically made of stone, they are also known as stone lions or
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Early 20th Century Porcelain Chinese Sculpture Foo Dog
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
Small porcelain Foo dog, light blue color.
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Chinese Kangxi Pair of Blanc de Chine Buddisth Lions or Foo Dogs, 17th Century
Located in London, GB
Well modelled pair of Chinese Blanc de Chine Foo dogs dating around 1680 and richly ornate
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the foo lions stone you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of stone, cast stone and limestone, every foo lions stone was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect foo lions stone — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available.
How Much is a Foo Lions Stone?
Prices for a foo lions stone start at $281 and top out at $95,000 with the average selling for $5,775.
Questions About Foo Lions Stone
- Is a foo dog a lion?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, foo dogs are lions. Foo dogs are believed to be Chinese guardian lions and are typically made of stone. Foo dogs are often displayed in pairs outside of entrances to act as guardians for the home. Shop a selection of foo dogs on 1stDibs.
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