Guardian Dogs

Guardian dogs (Koma-Inu in Japanese) Guardians of temples or shrines placed on each side of

Guardians of temples or shrines placed on each side of entrance, believed to ward off Evil Spirit’s

—also known as Shishi or guardian dogs—are often displayed in pairs to symbolize strength and balance

used as guardian dogs of German nobility. It is one of the two largest dog breeds in the world. 800

cub. Shizi were believed to be powerful protectors, and the artisan who hand-carved these fu dogs

Vintage pair of glazed ceramic Komainu figurines with a crackle effect, Guardian Lions, better

A magnificent pair of large antique Chinese porcelain temple Guardian Lions - Foo Dogs. The near

hand-carved rose quartz foo dogs (also known as guardian lions) exudes protective strength and artistry

Vintage Pair of Chinese Guardian Lions, Foo Dogs or Shishi are symbolic, protective figures that

A large and impressive pair of blanc de chine porcelain Chinese guardian lions / Foo Dogs / Shishi

Pair of patinated bronze Thai "Singha" guardian lions / foo dogs, circa 1950s. The pair are in very

Chinese, Ming Dynasty. Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs or Guardian

Pair of patinated bronze Thai "Singha" guardian lions / foo dogs, circa 1950s. The pair are in very

, complementing the larger figure in both size and design. These Tibetan temple dogs are symbolic guardians

Pair of Japanese lacquered wood figures depicting seated Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions in a deep red

. Scattered across the surface are animal figures—perhaps goats or guardian dogs—rendered in jubilant hues of

Here we offer a pair of Chinese Guardian Lions, often called "Foo Dogs." Chinese Guardian Lions are

and impurities. This culture came to Japan and evolved into the unique “komainu” (guardian dogs) found

” (guardian dogs) found at the entrances of shrines and temples. The komainu, which are arranged in the shape

Monumental pair of opposing bronze foo dogs or guardian lions… This is a male and female pair. The

diamonds weighing an estimated 0.12 carats. Made in United States circa 2002. Protectors and guardians, Foo

Spanish Carved Stone Garden Sculpture inspired in Guardian Lion Foo Dogs from Chinese Culture

Introducing our "Vintage Asian Chromed Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs" – exquisite guardians that blend

and textures. Fu Dogs, known as guardians, are a significant symbol in Chinese culture, often

the same way. Foo dogs or guardian lions symbolize prosperity, success and guardian ship. Hallmark is

design. As legendary guardians, foo dogs are believed to protect homes and their inhabitants from evil

Spectacular pair of Chinese Buddhist guardian temple foo dogs or foo lions intricately crafted from

jar demonstrates the exceptional artistry of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain. Guardian Fu lion dogs

Chinese ceramic art. Foo dogs, also known as guardian lions or temple lions, are iconic mythical creatures

prosperity and imperial favor. On the chest’s façade, gilt guardian lions—foo dogs—flank a ribbon-tied ball

the Majolica style green, yellow and aubergine glaze. Chinese Foo Dogs Imperial guardian lions

Foo Dogs, or Guardian Lions, are a Chinese symbol of protection, often placed at entrances to ward

Porcelain 17 x 8 x 8 inches Painted in iron red, these Foo Dogs or Imperial Guardian Lions are strong Feng

the composition is a large medallion adorned with lion dogs, traditional guardians in Chinese culture

. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notes: Foo, Guardian or Lions Dogs, also known as komainu or shishi,...

Three shishi, also known as foo dogs or guardian lions, play next to a golden misty waterfall. They

features a stylized rosette flanked by four charming zoomorphic figures, often interpreted as guardian

elegance, featuring mythical Foo Dogs—guardians of protection—resting amidst delicate porcelain flowers and

Butterflies, and Flowers, Colorful Dragons on the front and back, at the Neck Handles Shape of Guardian Lion

dynamic scene of guardian lions, or foo dogs, flanking a bow-tied sphere—a motif often associated with

artwork presents a poised Black woman encircled by three Doberman dogs, guardians whose alert yet calm

. Originating in China, foo dogs resemble Chinese guardian lions, representing prosperity, success, and

caddy is raised on four lacquered and gilt carved imperial guardian lions, lion dogs or foo dogs also

lions or Imperial guardian lions, often miscalled "Foo Dogs" in the West, are a common representation of

patina. Each oil lamp rests on four legs toppd by a Foo dog. Foo Dogs or Chinese guardian lions are a

base, a pair of sculpted foo dogs stand as guardians, adding both symbolic protection and visual

focal point, placed inside or outside, as a garden ornament, replacing your foo dogs, guardian lions

subjects combine history and working animals—sled dogs, livestock guardian dogs, and burros. She has a team

Offering this magnificent pair of guardian foo lions. Beautifully crafted ceramic fired with

Offering this magnificent pair of Jadeite guardian foo dogs. They are a small simple pair done in

guardian dogs, and burros. She now has a team of four or her own sled dogs and does recreational mushing

Pair of stylised temple lions or Foo dogs on plinths. The wooden plinths are covered in flocked

A pair of 19th century, late Qing dynasty, Chinese guardian lions or "foo dogs" from Chaozhou

adorable, happy expressions. Foo dogs are guardians whom the Chinese believe to protect the house and its

This is a rare and unusual pair of 18th century Chinese dogs of foo made from sections of root woot

Dogs are guardians for safety and security. Each stool is very well made, is strong and sturdy

dogs are guardians of safety. The altar has three drawers, each adorned with carved fronts. All