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Large Foo Dog Guardian Lion Blue Porcelain Sculpture
Located in Barcelona, ES
Large Size Male Guardian Lion Foo Dog in Turquoise Blue Glazed Porcelain
Algora Porcelains
Designed
Category
20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Oriental Blue & White Large Foo Dog Terracotta Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful vintage blue & white foo dog. No chips or breaks. Incredible details. Dimensions: 18 H x
Category
Vintage 1940s Hong Kong Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Large Chinese Shanxi Glazed Ceramic Foo Dog
Located in Sheridan, CO
Dynasty glaze coloring. This unusually large foo dog displays fierce countenances. It hold the traditional
Category
Antique 1820s Chinese Tang Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Large Pair of Chinese Export Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, rendered in muted earth tones that lend a sense of understated elegance. The larger Foo Dog, with a pup
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Decorated Porcelain Vases w/ Foo Dog Handles 1800s
Located in New York, NY
in masterfully executed high relief. These larger Foo Dog playfully sniff the noses of smaller Foo
Category
Antique 1860s Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Gold
Large Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Foo Lion Door Plates
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Foo Lion Door Plates
A stunning pair of Door plates, they
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Doors and Gates
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Large Ochre-Glazed Foo Dog Sculptures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Stunning pair of large ochre-glazed foo dog "guardian lion" sculptures
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures
Chinese Large Ginger Jar/Vase With Foo Dog Lid
Located in Delray Beach, FL
The Chinese Large Ginger Jar/Vase with Foo Dog Lid is a remarkable display of Chinese artistry
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Scholar's Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Iron Foo Dog Censer
Located in Somis, CA
An original 19th century iron foo dog incense burner. Well-fashioned in a standing position
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Large Chinese Export Carved Soapstone Foo Dog Scholars Seal
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Chinese export carved soapstone foo dog scholars seal, nicely carved, in two color soapstone
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects
Materials
Soapstone
Large Carved Wooden Temple Lion, Pixiu or Foo Dog
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large Carved Wooden Temple Lion, Pixiu or Foo Dog
This fierce looking beast dates from the 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paint
Large Important Japanese Meiji Satsuma Covered Urn with Foo Dog
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Large Important Japanese Meiji Satsuma Covered Urn with Foo Dog.
Large impressive Japanese Meiji
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Pair of Blue & White Ginger Jars with Foo Dog Lids
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large pair of blue & white Chinoiserie Ginger jars with foo dog lids. Very nice detail throughout.
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Chinese Han Dynasty Style Pottery Stylized Foo Dog Joss/ Candlestick
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Chinese Han Dynasty Style Pottery Stylized Foo Dog Joss/ Candlestick
China, 20th Century
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Candlesticks
Materials
Pottery
1960s Mother Guardian Foo Dog Pair
Located in Farmingdale, NJ
; extremely rare to find as a pair, meant to be tile-roof finials.
Breath taking and large scale
Category
Vintage 1960s Chinese Ming Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Circa 1970s Asian Ceramic Foo Dog Statue
Located in Cookeville, TN
Vintage large ceramic foo dog statue with rhinestone eyes. Circa 1970s. Excellent condition. No
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted
Located in Somis, CA
LAST ONE of our spectacular antique foo dog box collection. This box features an adorable foo dog
Category
Antique 19th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Chinese Ginger Jar with Foo Dog Topper
Located in Dallas, TX
cover of the jar has a foo dog on top of it adding some authentic Chinese decoration.
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Jars
Materials
Porcelain
Large Antique Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Floor Vase with Foo Dog Handles
Located in Morristown, NJ
lozenges detailed with scrolls and flora. The urn is adorned with foo dog handles, unmarked. This is an
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Bronze
LARGE DECORATIVE VINTAGE MiD CENTURY HAND CARVED CHINESE LION FOO DOG STATUE
Located in GB
carved Chinese Foo Lion Dog statue with original paint and patina
This is a very special and highly
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 13.78 in W 11.23 in D 5.71 in
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
Jade
H 6.3 in W 3.12 in D 3.12 in
Large 19th C. Chinese Celadon-Ground Slip-Decorated Vase W/ Foo Dog Handles
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous and Quite Large 19th Century Chinese Celadon-Ground slip-decorated vase with Foo Dog
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Monumental Chinese Carved Wooden Foo Dog Lion Temple Sculpture
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental Chinese Qing style foo dog or foo lion temple sculpture intricately hand-crafted from
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Chinese Qing Red Lacquer Foo Dog Lion Vases
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stunning pair of 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty lacquerware vases or urns featuring foo dog or
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases
Materials
Lacquer
Genuine Polished Hand Carved Nephrite Jade Foo Dog (5.1 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Large hand carving of Chinese Foo Dog. This piece is hand carved from a solid piece of Nephrite
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Jade, Other
Genuine Polished Hand Carved Nephrite Jade Foo Dog (5.1 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Large hand carving of Chinese Foo Dog. This piece is hand carved from a solid piece of Nephrite
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Animal Sculptures
Materials
Jade
Antique Asian Carved Foo Dog Lion Architectural Corbels, a Pair
Located in Forney, TX
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Overall: 30" High, 22" Wide, 9.5" Deep
Foo dog / Foo lion: 25" High, 7" Wide, 9.5" Deep;
Base: 5" High
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood, Paint
Japanese Arita Foo dog Motif Covered Urn, with Carved Hardwood Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese Arita Foo dog Motif Covered Urn, with Carved Hardwood Stand
Japan, 20th Century
A fine
Category
20th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain, Hardwood
Tall Chinoiserie Blue and White Ginger Jar Urn with Foo Dog
Located in West Hartford, CT
Extra large 32”h Chinese blue and white porcelain covered ginger jar is topped with a blue foo dog
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Covered Jars, mid 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
brims. Each cover with a sculpted foo dog finial. The foo dogs seated upright and alert, a large ball
Category
Vintage 1960s Chinese Qing Jars
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Petite Mid-Century Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
Excellent pair of petite mid-century turquoise blue ceramic foo dog sculptures, circa 1960s. These
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Patinated Bronze Foo Dog Lion Group Censer
Located in Forney, TX
, depicting two large foos at play frolicking and mock fighting, teaching a pair of small foo pups to its
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Blue and White Lucky Foo Dog and Coral Chinoiserie Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Large chinoiserie style blue and white porcelain ginger jar table lamp mounted on Ming style brass
Category
20th Century Chinoiserie Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Chinese Ming Dynasty Architectural Terracotta Roof Tile Figure Qilin Foo Dog pr
Located in Forney, TX
likely Forbidden City, Dongcheng District, Beijing, figural pottery modeled as mythical qilin (foo dog
Category
Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Earthenware, Terracotta
H 18 in W 19 in D 8 in
Pair of 19th Century Temple Jars, Lidded, Chinoiserie Foo Dog Finials, 19th C.
Located in Stamford, CT
, flowers and geometric designs. Each signed on the front. The pair having Foo Dog Lids. This large and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Chinoiserie Vases
Materials
Porcelain
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
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
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H 14.18 in W 5.12 in D 3.35 in
Antique Chinese Coral Red Lions Foo Dog Calligraphy Hat Stand Vase Qing c.1911
Located in Richmond, CA
quatrefoils to the round cylindrical body, hand painted with a pair of large and small dancing lions/foo dogs
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 11.42 in Dm 4.73 in
Pair of Large Glazed Terra Cotta Lions or Foo Dogs
Located in Bradenton, FL
Extraordinary pair of fine and rare and very large pair of glazed terra cotta decorative foo dog or
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery, Terracotta
Pair of Large Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Mounted Foo Dogs
Located in Norton, MA
Fine and very detailed pair of Chinese turquoise glazed foo dogs from the mid-20th century. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Supper Large (14.5") Chinese Famille Verte Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Norton, MA
Fine, large, and very detailed pair of Chinese famille verte glazed foo dogs from the early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
H 14.5 in W 4.5 in D 3.25 in
Chinese Export Style Large Scale Green Teracotta Pottery Jars With Foo Dogs - 2
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of large scale Chinese Export style terracotta green glazed jars. The lids have foo
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large and impressive pair of bronze lionized Shih Tzus - also known as Fu (Foo) dogs. The pair
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
H 11.5 in W 7 in D 10.5 in
Chinese Jade Foo Dogs, Set of Two
Located in Grythyttan, SE
-open mouths, symbolizing their role as guardians of the place they adorn.
The female Foo Dog
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Jade
Foo Dogs Blue and White Ginger Jars Pair Vintage Large Urns Palm Beach Oriental
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Amazing pair of oversized blue and white foo dog top oriental ginger jars with lids. No chips or
Category
Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair Of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs.
A large pair of Chinese turquoise glazed foo
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair Giant Bronze Foo Dogs Lions 63 Lb
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of extraordinary 26" wide, 63 lb, heavy cast bronze Foo Dog lions. Each modeled on its side
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
20th Century Antique Chinese Qing Era Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Pomona, CA
, people also call them "Foo Dog" means bring you peace and lucky. This beautiful Large pair of unique Foo
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Qing Pair Jun-Ware Liver Red Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
the other on a puppy dog. The dogs have large bulging eyes with their tongues resting on teeth both
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Metal, Brass
H 4.3 in W 4.75 in D 2.5 in
Mid-Century Chinese Hand Painted Glazed Ceramic Vase with Fu Dog Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
1960, the large vessel with flared rim and tapered body, is decorated with lizard and foo dog motifs
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Reproduction Chinese Blue and White Pottery Container with a Fu Dog Topped Lid
Located in Van Nuys, CA
by a foo dog finial or handle in solid blue glaze. It is likely to be a newer reproduction created
Category
Early 2000s Chinese Chinese Export Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
H 22 in W 10 in D 9 in
Large Chinese Blue & White Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large vintage Chinese blue and white vase adorned with four natural terra cotta foo dog heads.
Category
20th Century Chinese Vases
Materials
Pottery
Exceptional Large Satsuma Vase with Cover
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional and large Satsuma vase with cover with foo dog finial, finely enameled and gilt
Category
Antique 1880s Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Large 19th Century Imari Lidded Koro
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Imari colours, depicting classical motif flower and foliate decoration, The pierced lid with a Foo dog
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Urns
Materials
Porcelain
Large Chinese Hexagonal Vase with Handles
Located in Norton, MA
An emperor is commanding his attendants. The neck has foo dog handles and swirling multicolor
Category
20th Century Chinese Other Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Large Japanese Imari lidded vase, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A large and impressive 19th Century Japanese Imari lidded vase. Having a wonderful mythical Foo Dog
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Large Japanese Meiji Period Bronze over Lay Vase
Located in Brighton, Sussex
scenes in relief, patinated and overlay of a Dog of Foo, a Frog fishing in a Lotus leaf cup, a Bamboo and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Vases
Materials
Bronze
Ceramic Large Asian Baluster Urn or Floor Vase
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Oriental scenes along with birds and flora. Domed lid features a gold foo dog as handle. Maker's mark
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Urns
Materials
Ceramic
Large Japanese Blue & White Charger, 19th Century, #3
Located in Norton, MA
A very larger charger with weavon decorated with a Komainu or foo dog surrounded by flowers
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Large Antique 19th Century Quality Imari Lidded Vase
Located in Suffolk, GB
Large antique 19th century quality Imari lidded vase boasting a dog of foo to the lid and wonderful
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Ceramic
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Find many varieties of an authentic large foo dog available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and porcelain, every large foo dog was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect large foo dog — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each large foo dog bearing Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made large foo dog over the years, but those crafted by Edwin Cole and Stiffel are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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The average selling price for a large foo dog at 1stDibs is $1,738, while they’re typically $475 on the low end and $18,650 for the highest priced.
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- What are foo dogs made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Traditional foo dogs, also known as fu dogs and lion dogs, are made from stone. Foo dogs are traditional Chinese ornaments believed to be guardians of the home, with pairs being displayed at the entrances. Shop a wide selection of authentic foo dogs through 1stDibs.
- 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.
- What is the meaning of foo dogs?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What the meaning of foo dog artwork is largely comes down to personal interpretation. Traditionally, the figures, also called guardian lions, represent protection, success, wealth and good fortune. Because they originate from China, the lion-dog hybrid creatures sometimes symbolize Chinese culture. On 1stDibs, find a variety of foo dog artwork.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese 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.
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