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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
Pair of Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of large & impressive carved Chinese foo dogs.
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Large pair of antique Chinese porcelain foo dogs.
Stunning pair of antique Chinese hand decorated
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs
China, 20th century
This impressive pair of
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Scale Rare Italian Mid-Century Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage pair of wonderful Italian mid-century foo dogs. Predominately black, white and yellow in
Category
20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Large Pair of Chinese Export Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Pair of Chinese Export Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs
China, 20th Century
An exquisite, large-scale
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Large Pair of Multicolored Glazed Terra Cotta Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of multicolored vintage glazed terra cotta Chinese foo dogs. These very imposing foo lions
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Decorated Porcelain Vases w/ Foo Dog Handles 1800s
Located in New York, NY
artistry, they feature larger Foo Dogs in mesmerizing turquoise enamel and resplendent 24K gold, presented
Category
Antique 1860s Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Gold
Pair of Extra Large Mid-Century Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of extra large mid-century Chinese ceramic foo dogs, circa 1970s. The pair are in very
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.
Located in Stamford, CT
A magnificent pair of bronze Singha Temple Lions, a Thai mythical creature in the form of a lion that has been a big part of Thai history guarding the entrances to the many Buddhist ...
Category
Late 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
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 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
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful pair of large vintage Chinese hand carved wood foo dogs painted a deep red with a heavy
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Pair of Graduated Turquoise Porcelain Foo Dogs. Chinese Circa 1880
Located in Ixelles, BE
Chinese turquoise-colored porcelain foo dogs from circa 1880 are exquisite examples of traditional
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 19.69 in W 7.88 in D 8.86 in
Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900
Located in Torino, IT
Fine large pair of polychrome glazed "Famille Jaune et Verte" porcelain foo dogs, one female with
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 17.72 in W 5.91 in D 4.53 in
Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900
Located in Torino, IT
Fine large pair of polychrome glazed "Famille Jaune et Verte" porcelain foo dogs, one female with
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
H 17.72 in W 5.91 in D 4.53 in
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 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
Masons Ironstone Large Dinner Plate in Bandana Foo Dogs Pattern, circa 1900
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
the sought after chinoiserie patterns called "Bandana" which depicts Chinese Foo Dogs, the pattern
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Ironstone
PAIR of Large Chinese Foo Dogs Gilded Metal with good detail, Circa 1920s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good Large pair of Chinese foo or lion dogs on plinth's, sometimes called temple
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Metal
H 11.8 in W 8.1 in D 5.1 in
Pair of Antique Large Chinese Lacquered, Gilded Foo Dogs on Ornate Bases, China
Located in San Francisco, CA
Foo Dogs, or Guardian Lions, are a Chinese symbol of protection, often placed at entrances to ward
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 30.5 in W 11 in D 16.75 in
20th Century Antique Chinese Qing Era Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Pomona, CA
This pair of magnificent Chinese antique Porcelain lions/foo dogs statuary are hand made and hand
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large One-of-a-Kind Chinese Rosewood Table Mirror with Foo Dogs & Lattice Work
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible large one-of-a-kind Chinese rosewood table mirror with foo dogs & lattice work, circa
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Rosewood
H 43.5 in W 31.5 in D 11.5 in
Pair of Large Marked Blanc de Chine Foo Dogs PRoC Period Dehua Chinese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Beautiful piece from the late 19th century or early 20th century. Very nicely crafted. Former property of a Dutch Indonesian family with Chinese roots. Been in the family from circa ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
1970s Asian Chinese Export Fierce Facing Drip Glaze Pottery Foo Dogs, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
These are a personal favorite! This is a killer pair of 1970s large scale Chinese Export style foo
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base with Geometrical Figures, a Pair
Located in Wichita, KS
Featured here is pair of freshly lacquered in white large Asian foo dogs made of wood. Originally
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Mid 20th Century Bronze Pair of Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions in Full Armor
Located in Stamford, CT
Impressive pair of large patinated bronze Foo Dogs or Tibetan snow lions in full armor. Tibetan
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Mid 20th Century Bronze Pair of Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions in Full Armor
Located in Stamford, CT
Impressive pair of large bronze Foo Dogs or Tibetan snow lions in full armor. Tibetan snow lions
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
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
Charming carved gilt-wood Chinese export mirror frame watch-stand with Europeans
Located in Amsterdam, NL
are carved, holding vases with a large flower, standing on Chinese Foo-dogs.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
H 25.6 in W 13.59 in D 3.94 in
Large Pair Chinese Pottery Foo Dogs
Located in Kensington, MD
A fine and large pair of Chinese glazed pottery foo dogs circa 1920.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Very fine large pair of polychrome glazed porcelain foo dogs, one female with pup the other male
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Large Bronze Sculptures of Foo Dogs Dragons Phylactery Beasts
Located in LAS VEGAS, NV
Pair of large bronze Chinese foo dragons. Measures 33.5" to the top of its head.
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Beautiful Large Pair of Foo Dogs Carved from Solid Wood Chinese Style
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large pair of foo dogs in the Chinese Style. Early 20th century or earlier. Carved from solid wood
Category
Early 20th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair of Extra Large Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs Keiloon Fu Temple Statue
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Stunning pair of bronze Chinese foo dogs.
Large pair at almost four feet tall.
In ancient Chinese
Category
1990s Animal Sculptures
Pair of Extra Large Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs Keiloon Fu Temple Statue, China
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Stunning pair of bronze Chinese foo dogs.
Large pair at almost four feet tall.
In ancient Chinese
Category
Vintage 1980s Chinese Statues
Pair of Contemporary Gold Gilt Ceramic Glaze Foo Dog Sculptures
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Contemporary pair of ceramic glaze foo dog sculptures. This large pair of foo dogs, have a metallic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century Pair of Contemporary Gold Gilt Ceramic Glaze Foo Dog Sculptures
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
21st century contemporary pair of gold ceramic glaze foo dog sculptures. This large pair of foo
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-20th Century Chinese Ginger, a Pair
Located in San Francisco, CA
of the vessels and border scenes depicting family gatherings. Lids are complete with foo dogs. Large
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Furn...
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Pair of Large Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Stunning pair of Chinese Foo Dogs. Striking array of colors make this pair a real stand out.
Category
20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures
Large Japanese Foo Dogs
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a pair of yellow glazed vintage Japanese Foo dogs from the 1970s-1980s.
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Doylestown, PA
A Pair of large Chinese “Foo Dogs” in gilded ceramic material on painted wooden bases, circa 1920.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Magnificent Pair of Large Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Chicago, IL
Exquisite pair of large vintage Chinese Foo Dogs. Warding off bad spirits, this pair will elegantly
Category
20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments
Materials
Pottery
Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of vintage palace size large carved wood foo dogs. Amazing carved wood details . Fun Fact from
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Aqua Foo Dogs, Late 1800s, China
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of male and female Foo Lions with highly desirable and unique aqua glaze over heavy ceramic
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Pair of Large Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs
Located in Essex, MA
Each with a standing dog with bulging eyes decorated in turquoise , mustard yellow and cobalt blue.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments
Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of large Chinese vintage crackle-glaze white ceramic sculptural foo dogs.
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Large Midcentury Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of large midcentury Chinese ceramic foo dogs in a brown and tan glaze, circa 1970s
Category
20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Large Antique Chinese Terracotta Foo Dogs
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a superb pair of 18th or 19th century large Chinese Foo Dogs. These types of guardians were
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Large Mid Century Yellow Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A pair of huge yellow glazed foo dogs, with great decorative appeal.
Probably Italian
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Ceramics
A large pair of Chinese pottery Foo Dogs, circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
A pair of large late 19th century Chinese sancai glazed pottery dogs of foo in traditional colours
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pottery, Paint
Pr. of 20th century Large White Marble Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pr. of 20th century finely carved large white marble Chinese foo dogs on attached elaborate plinths
Category
20th Century Chinese Statues
Pair of Large Antique Gilded Iron Foo Dogs 40 lb
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of gilded iron foo dogs weighing a whopping 40 lb. Each well-fashioned in a perched position
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Pair of Large Bronze Thai Temple Guardian Foo Lion Dogs
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A pair of large bronze Thai temple guardian foo lion dogs
These are a very impressive pair of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Thai Medieval Animal Sculptures
Hollywood Regency Italian Majolica Foo Dogs
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of large terracotta Majolica foo dogs, produced in Italy during the Hollywood Regency era
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Majolica, Terracotta
Pair of Large Lively Buddha’s Lions / Foo Dogs Ceramic Sculptures
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a pair of shiny colorful hand painted ceramic heavy Foo Dogs sculptures. One of them has a
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
Extra-Large Pair of Chinese Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs Sculptures
Located in West Hartford, CT
Magnificent pair of fine glazed porcelain Foo dogs from a Central Park West home. As admirers of
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain, Ceramic
Pair of Large Blue Chinese Jars Urns Vessels with Foo Dogs
Located in West Hartford, CT
Elegant pair of large blue Chinese urns with foo dogs and vibrant colors.
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Large Pair of Porcelain and Bronze Figural Candelabras with Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
Large Pair of porcelain and bronze figural candelabra with foo dogs on gilt bronze reticulated base
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Candelabras
Pair of Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in East Hampton, NY
Large pair of stone Foo Dogs
Category
20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
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Large Foo Dogs For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of large foo dogs available for sale. Each of these unique large foo dogs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and terracotta. Large foo dogs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Hollywood Regency and Mid-Century Modern large foo dogs are consistently popular styles.
How Much are Large Foo Dogs?
Large foo dogs can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,160, while the lowest priced sells for $475 and the highest can go for as much as $25,000.
Questions About Large Foo Dogs
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.