Guardian Dogs

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

A candle holder feature adds to their uniqueness. These foo dogs have very adorable, happy expressions. Foo dogs are guardians whom the Chinese believe to protect the house and its ...

Great Sculptures on a fireplace or piece of furniture also a great talking point.  Foo dogs are Guardian lions in early Chinese culture and are still used today always in pairs.

Vintage Chinese Wood Carving Lions Sculptures – Guardian Fu Lion Pair in Traditional Style This Vintage Chinese Wood Carving Lions Sculptures Pair showcases the iconic Fu Lions (als...

Beautiful hand-painted stools feature deer and foo dogs. Deer symbolizes peace and harmony. Foo Dogs are guardians for safety and security.

Beautiful 19th century Chinese open altar features four hand-carved foo dogs on the posts. The foo dogs are guardians of safety.

Hand-forged in Bronze, these ornate yet subtle candle-stands, sets the stage for Chinese Imperial guardians, lions, or “foo dogs”. At the top of the candle-stands, near the pricket, ...

Vintage pair of large painted Egyptian Anubis guardian dogs. These black beauties have golden ears and ties with blue eyes.

Rare pair of Japanese Folk Art Seto pottery shishi Buddhist guardian dogs glazed in a dark greenish brown toned glaze, late Meiji period Acknowledged fault: numerous minor firing ...

In mainland Japan, similar pairs now known as "guardian dogs" were once called "shisa and guardian dogs": the right with its mouth opened is the guardian, the left with its mouth clo...

It was carved from cedar wood. Komainu are guardian dogs. Komainu exist in pairs. In Japan, since ancient times, komainu have been considered to be guardians to ward off evil spirits.

These vintage Singha guardian dogs are not allowed to be exported from Thailand anymore.

It was carved from cedar wood. Komainu are guardian dogs. Komainu exist in pairs. In Japan, since ancient times, komainu have been considered to be evil spirits and were often place...

Foo (Fu) means prosperity and good fortune in Chinese. These guardian dogs, also called temple lions, always comes in a pairs and stand to the left and right of entrances.

#5-703 Unframed oil painting.Signed .

Pair of 20th century Chinese carved wood guardian lions, sometimes called foo dogs in the west.

About Chinese pair of stone guardian foo dogs/guardian lions Referred to as “Foo Dogs” or “Fu Dogs” in western culture, these handsome stone gatekeepers are seen throughout Asia.

These petite 19th century guardian Fu dogs, each hand carved from a single block of blue stone, once sat upon a family altar table in a grand Provincial Chinese home.

Gorgeous pair of bronze Chinese foo dogs Great look to this pair which are a perfect left and right Circa 1920 with a great patina to the bronze Of course being bronze these can live...

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...

Vintage pair of glazed ceramic Komainu figurines with a crackle effect, Guardian Lions, better known as Foo dogs, hand-painted in turquoise and green.

A pair of large bronze Thai temple guardian foo lion dogs These are a very impressive pair of Singha, guardians of the Buddhist temple in Thailand, the dogs are made in bronze and...

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. ...

A pair of contemporary Chinese black marble left and right facing foo dogs guardian lions on rectangular bases. Created in China during the 21st century, this pair of black marble gu...

Large Scale Pair of Antique Majolica Ceramic Glazed Guardian Lions or Foo Dogs These oversized Italian Majolica foo dogs showcase grotesque yet loveably cute features from their twi...

Pair of white marble carved stone fu dogs / Chinese guardian lion figurines or bookends.

A pair of vintage Chinese stone Foo Dogs guardian lions from the mid-20th century, with sandstone patina, on rectangular bases.

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and very rare pair of white marble 18th century Imperial Temple Lion Guardians or Foo dogs A truly exquisite pair, the patina is a...

Title: The Guardians of the Painted Wolves Large soulful artwork portraying the African Painted Wolf or Wild Dog (their scientific name is Lycaon pictus – which translates directly a...

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...

Antique wood carving figures depicting Shishu. Exquisitely carved by a skilled hand with beautiful attention to detail throughout. Depicting one male and one female guardian lion. ...

Chinese guardian lions, or imperial guardian lions, are a traditional Chinese architectural ornament.

The dog, in China, is an animal full of symbolism; the one depicted is called shi, which means "lion" or shishi, which means "stone lion", these animals resemble both the Chow Chow b...

A lovely pair of Japanese celadon green fu dogs. Usually depicted in pair, fu dogs are guardian figures traditionally seen outside of homes, palaces, and imperial tombs.

A majestic pair of late 18th or early 19th century Chinese export, Sancai glazed* porcelain figures of foo dogs. In Chinese tradition foo dogs (lion dogs) were the guardians of the t...

Pair of Chinese Export green and yellow glazed foo dogs / temple lion guardian figures, decorated in the Kangxi Qing dynasty taste with Sancai colors, modeled standing attentively.

Pair of small Chinese guardian lions or Foo Dogs made of dark brown glazed ceramic.

A pair of fierce and commanding 19th century Chinese export stoneware figures of lion dogs on a turquoise base. In Chinese tradition foo dogs (lion dogs) were the guardians of the te...

Chinese guardian lions, known as stone lions or Imperial lions, and often called "Foo Dogs" or "Dogs of Fo" in the West, are a common representation of the lion in pre-modern China.

Beautiful 19th century Chinese open altar features four hand-carved foo dogs on the posts. The foo dogs are guardians of safety.

Vintage glimmering shimmer solid white marble sculpture of a pair of marble Foo dogs. Also called guardian temple lions this size statuary is stately with finely detailed handcrafted...

These turquoise Foo Dogs, or Chinese guardian lions, are fun accents for any coffee table or bookcase.

Add a touch of timeless elegance and cultural significance to your home or garden with this stunning pair of vintage Asian carved wood Foo Dogs. These magnificent guardians feature a...

With its attentive gaze and steadfast posture, Guardian becomes both portrait and symbol: a meditation on protection, instinct, and the enduring bond between humans and dogs.

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of vintage Mid-century Modern Ceramic Chinese Lion Foo dog guardian table lamps A very decorative and rare vintage pair of tab...

This is a pair of antique white marble Chinese Foo dogs. Also known as Chinese "guardian lions," foo dogs have traditionally stood in front of Chinese Imperial palaces, Imperial tomb...

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.

A dynamic and bold pair of Mid-20th Century glazed ceramic Foo Dogs (or guardian lions), crafted with fierce expression, open mouths, and powerful stances—each resting one paw on a v...

Pair of antique (19th century) Chinese bronze bookends in the form of seated fu dogs (guardian lions) with red patina. Apparently unsigned.

Asian Tibetan assembled pair of enamel jeweled gilt metal Kylin foo dogs or guardian lions, one standing and one seated, both with removable head.

Pair of Chinese carved stone guardian lions (foo dogs). Originates from Shanxi Province, 18th century.

Known also as Imperial Guardian Lions or "Foo Dogs," they are traditionally placed in the home to ward off evil spirits and negative energy.

Headboard with small storage box with lid featuring two wood carved guardian lions (Dogs of Fo) on top. A very decorative daybed with beautiful aged patina.

Intricately carved from wood, this exquisite Buddha was finished with gold leaf and lacquer. Adorned with guardian lion dogs playing with embroidered balls, an ornate, architectural ...

Intricately carved from wood, this exquisite Buddha was finished with gold leaf and lacquer. Adorned with guardian lion dogs playing with embroidered balls, an ornate, architectural ...

Often referred to as “Fu Dogs” in western culture, these handsome stone sentinels are iconic gatekeepers seen throughout China and elsewhere in Asia. Traditional symbols of protectio...

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 ...

A single Lion Foo dog ceramic decorative object, circa mid-20th century, 1960s, China. This Lion Foo Dog is a beautiful turquoise blue. A great statement piece/decorative object for ...

Large pair of antique Chinese porcelain foo dogs. Stunning pair of antique Chinese hand decorated porcelain foo dogs or foo lions. This beautiful pair of Chinese foo dogs are execute...

A very nice pair of vintage, turquoise blue, ceramic foo dogs, circa 1980s. Excellent condition and patina; makes a fun decor item in any room! Size given in measurements section ref...

Fierce pair of ceramic Chinese Foo dogs on stands depicted sitting. Made in a beautiful famille verte green with bright yellow accents. Large size standing 14 inches high. One has a ...

Pair of two antique art nouveau Zsolnay reticulated pierced openwork floral faience vases from the Mályva (Mallow) series. Designed by Tádé Sikorski. Made in Pecs Hungary. Five C...

Exceptional mid-20th-century French tapestry woven on Jacquard looms in Halluin stitch with wool and cotton. .The "verdure" genre was very popular in the 17th century and gave rise t...

Late 20th Century Carlton House Writing Desk. Features a chinoiserie lacquered exterior with a bow shaped form featuring a sloped front, eleven drawers and compartments. The desk is...

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

A very good quality pair of 19th century lidded 'Sevres' porcelain lidded vases. Each having wonderful gilded ormolu mounts. Classical hand-painted scenes set on a Turquoise back gro...

Set of 12 original and signed "Plia" pink lucite folding chairs. NOS (new old Stock) This fantastic set was designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli in 1967. PLIA, the symbol of a...

Large mid-century Italian tapestry, 1950s. Width: 204 cm Height: 144 cm Depth: 3 cm Good condition. Found in an aristocratic apartment in my city. To facilitate shipping, it will be ...

Elegant Cartier 18k Gold Plated Art Deco Design Oval Pocket Cigarette Lighter With A Red Cartier Presentation Box Serviced Fully working makes for an ideal gift. Marked Cartier Par...

Discover the elegance of this mid-century French jacquard tapestry featuring the exquisite design of the renowned medieval museum tapestry, "Les Vendanges" (grape harvest) from the C...

Exceptional 19th century Japanese two-panel late Edo Tokugawa\early Meiji period screen. The painting features clusters of flowering autumnal chrysanthemums and field grasses amid qu...

A very finely woven antique wool and silk tapestry, designed and crafted in Flemish tapestry workshop, depicting a mythological scene. Impeccably designed with a masterful use of lin...