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Chinese Carved Stone Garden Guardian Lion
Chinese Carved Stone Garden Guardian Lion

Chinese Carved Stone Garden Guardian Lion

$4,800

H 19.5 in W 10.5 in D 19 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 centuries. Still a very handsome sculptural specimen made from carved stone, it is kno...

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Archaistic Statues

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Stone

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Carved Stone Lions
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Carved Stone Lions

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Carved Stone Lions

$2,407Sale Price|20% Off

H 19.3 in W 11.82 in D 8.27 in

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Carved Stone Lions

Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB

An unusual pair of Chinese carved Stone models of lions, each depicted with opposing heads and seated on lotus bases.

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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Chinese Dark Stone Fu Lion Protector, c. 1800
Chinese Dark Stone Fu Lion Protector, c. 1800

Chinese Dark Stone Fu Lion Protector, c. 1800

$2,880

H 6.25 in W 3.25 in D 4.5 in

Chinese Dark Stone Fu Lion Protector, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

Believed to be powerful protectors against malevolent spirits, fu lion dogs have stood guard at the entryways and thresholds of Chinese buildings and temples for centuries.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions
Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions

$16,900Sale Price / set|35% Off

H 32 in W 43 in D 13 in

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions

Located in Chicago, IL

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...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Pair of Carved Stone Chinese Guardian Lion Statues
Pair of Carved Stone Chinese Guardian Lion Statues

Pair of Carved Stone Chinese Guardian Lion Statues

$16,104

H 42.13 in W 16.15 in D 33.47 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. Beautifully carved into sandstone, this large pair of foo dog statues once flanke...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

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Sandstone

Pair of Chinese Stone Fu Lion Guardians, c. 1800
Pair of Chinese Stone Fu Lion Guardians, c. 1800

Pair of Chinese Stone Fu Lion Guardians, c. 1800

$8,800 / set

H 21.5 in W 7 in D 24 in

Pair of Chinese Stone Fu Lion Guardians, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This pair of limestone fu lion-dogs once protected a grand courtyard home in 19th-century China.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Carved Stone Foo Dog Guardian Lion Sculpture
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Carved Stone Foo Dog Guardian Lion Sculpture

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 base.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Statues

Materials

Stone

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Stone Fu Lion Guardians
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Stone Fu Lion Guardians

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Stone Fu Lion Guardians

$8,680 / set

H 29 in W 13 in D 14 in

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Stone Fu Lion Guardians

Located in Chicago, IL

This pair of 19th century carved limestone Fu dogs with sinister smiles and furled brows once guarded the entrance to one of provincial China's grand homes. One peers up and the othe...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

Old Chinese stone carved lion typeB /Early 20th century/Garden ornament
Old Chinese stone carved lion typeB /Early 20th century/Garden ornament

Old Chinese stone carved lion typeB /Early 20th century/Garden ornament

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a stone lion statue made in China, presumably in the 20th century or later, during the Republic of China period.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinese Export Statues

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Sandstone

Large Chinese Natural Untreated Jadeite Foo Dog Lion Seal Stone Carving w Stand
Large Chinese Natural Untreated Jadeite Foo Dog Lion Seal Stone Carving w Stand

Large Chinese Natural Untreated Jadeite Foo Dog Lion Seal Stone Carving w Stand

Located in Richmond, CA

This modern Chinese jadeite seal stone, standing at an impressive 8 inches on its stand, is a remarkable piece of artistry, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship associated with con...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Art Deco Gray Stone Chinese Stamp with Hand Carved Guardian Lion Motif
Art Deco Gray Stone Chinese Stamp with Hand Carved Guardian Lion Motif

Art Deco Gray Stone Chinese Stamp with Hand Carved Guardian Lion Motif

Located in New York, NY

This beautiful Art Deco stamp was realized in China, circa 1925. It features a volumetric rectangular body crowned with a hand carved guardian lion (a Chinese leitmotif) and accompan...

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Jade

Antique Pair of Late Ming Dynasty Silk Road Carved Stone Guardian Lions
Antique Pair of Late Ming Dynasty Silk Road Carved Stone Guardian Lions

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 mandarin (a public official in the Chinese Empire), located on The Silk Road.

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Statues

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Stone

Pair Qing Dynasty Carved Fluorite Lions of Fo
Pair Qing Dynasty Carved Fluorite Lions of Fo

Pair Qing Dynasty Carved Fluorite Lions of Fo

$1,333Sale Price|50% Off

H 4.5 in W 2.85 in D 2.15 in

Pair Qing Dynasty Carved Fluorite Lions of Fo

Located in London, by appointment only

Superb Pair Qing Dynasty Carved Purple Fluorite Imperial Buddhist Lions of Fo. These exquisite male and female Lions are similarly carved on double platforms, the gemstone in both ex...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Ming Dynasty Period Male Foo Dog Guardian Lion Hand-Carved Sculpture
Ming Dynasty Period Male Foo Dog Guardian Lion Hand-Carved Sculpture

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 depicting a male placing his paw atop a ball.

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

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Chinese Carved Serpentine Stone Guardian Lions
Chinese Carved Serpentine Stone Guardian Lions

Chinese Carved Serpentine Stone Guardian Lions

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H 8 in W 3.25 in D 4.75 in

Chinese Carved Serpentine Stone Guardian Lions

Located in Cookeville, TN

Offering this pair of stunning carved serpentine guardian lions. On rectangular plinths with geometric patterns and circles they rise up. One is guarding a ball under one foot and th...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Serpentine

Qing Dynasty -China  -Carved Stone Guardian Lion
Qing Dynasty -China  -Carved Stone Guardian Lion

Qing Dynasty -China -Carved Stone Guardian Lion

Unavailable

H 27 in W 10 in D 15 in

Qing Dynasty -China -Carved Stone Guardian Lion

Located in Hudson, NY

expertly carved lion with great details all the way around.The color is a light grey with a light brown patina .The darkened area is an iron deposit that has pieces all around the body.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Stone Guardian Foo Lions
Stone Guardian Foo Lions

Stone Guardian Foo Lions

Unavailable

H 18 in W 11 in D 7 in

Stone Guardian Foo Lions

Located in Cookeville, TN

Offering a pair of Guardian foo lions. This pair is heavy cast stone with intricate detail. Starts on a rectangular plinth at the base. From there the lions are posed with one foot l...

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Garden Ornaments

Materials

Cast Stone

A Pair of large 19th Century stone Foo Lions from Southern China
A Pair of large 19th Century stone Foo Lions from Southern China

A Pair of large 19th Century stone Foo Lions from Southern China

Located in Westport, CT

Original pair of stone foo Lions once flanking the front entrance of a mansions in Southern China.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Marble

17th Century Granite Stone Grinning Foo Dog Lion
17th Century Granite Stone Grinning Foo Dog Lion

17th Century Granite Stone Grinning Foo Dog Lion

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H 9.5 in W 3.75 in D 5 in

17th Century Granite Stone Grinning Foo Dog Lion

Located in SOMIS, CA

This adorable granite foo dog is caught in the moment with its toothy grin. Completely original. Hand carved from solid granite. Foo dog is believed to protect family wealth. Such a ...

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite, Stone

19th Century Pair of He Tian Rice Texture Jade Foo Dog Lion Chops
19th Century Pair of He Tian Rice Texture Jade Foo Dog Lion Chops

19th Century Pair of He Tian Rice Texture Jade Foo Dog Lion Chops

Located in SOMIS, CA

A pair of very rare 19th century He Tian jade chops featuring carved foo dog lions. The He Tian Jade, from Xin Jiang province of Western China, is the most valuable white Jade in the...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade, Stone

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions
Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions

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H 22 in W 13 in D 10.5 in

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions

Located in Chicago, IL

Often referred to as “Foo Dogs” or “Fu Dogs” in western culture, these handsome stone sentinels are iconic gatekeepers seen throughout Asia. Traditional symbols of protection, they a...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Dark Stone Fu Lions, c. 1800
Pair of Chinese Dark Stone Fu Lions, c. 1800

Pair of Chinese Dark Stone Fu Lions, c. 1800

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H 5.75 in W 3 in D 4.75 in

Pair of Chinese Dark Stone Fu Lions, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

Believed to be powerful protectors against malevolent spirits, fu lion dogs have stood guard at the entryways and thresholds of Chinese buildings and temples for centuries.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Black stone foo dogs Lions 中国古董
Antique Chinese Black stone foo dogs Lions 中国古董

Antique Chinese Black stone foo dogs Lions 中国古董

Located in London, GB

A very finely carved pair of Chinese foo dogs or Guardian Lions carved in black stone.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

17th Century Chinese Late Ming Dynasty Stone Lions
17th Century Chinese Late Ming Dynasty Stone Lions

17th Century Chinese Late Ming Dynasty Stone Lions

Located in Chicago, IL

Stone lions have been used by the Chinese as guardians against bad elements since the Han dynasty.

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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Sandstone

Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Carved Marble Stone Lion/Foo Dog
Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Carved Marble Stone Lion/Foo Dog

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.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Stone

Pair of Large Scale Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions
Pair of Large Scale Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions

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 stone and are traditional Chinese architectural ornaments, China, circa 1920

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Ancient Chinese Tang Dynasty Stone Lion Stand, 618 AD
Ancient Chinese Tang Dynasty Stone Lion Stand, 618 AD

Ancient Chinese Tang Dynasty Stone Lion Stand, 618 AD

Located in London, GB

An ancient Chinese carved limestone stand, dating to China's Tang dynasty, circa 618 - 907 AD. This mysterious object appears to be a lamp stand, though its exact function in anci...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

19the Century Stone Shanxi Lion
19the Century Stone Shanxi Lion

19the Century Stone Shanxi Lion

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H 5.52 in W 2.37 in D 3.15 in

19the Century Stone Shanxi Lion

Located in Singapore, SG

An antique stone lion with a charming expression from Shanxi province, China, estimated to be 150–200 years old.

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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Stone

Pair of Chinese 16th-17th Century Carved Stone Guardian Lion Sculptures
Pair of Chinese 16th-17th Century Carved Stone Guardian Lion Sculptures

Pair of Chinese 16th-17th Century Carved Stone Guardian Lion Sculptures

Located in Kastrup, DK

Pair of Chinese carved stone foo dog guardian lions from the 16-17th century.

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Statues

Materials

Lava

Chinese Scholar's Inkstone with Fu Lion Protector
Chinese Scholar's Inkstone with Fu Lion Protector

Chinese Scholar's Inkstone with Fu Lion Protector

Located in Chicago, IL

A shallow divot in the stone forms the water well once used for mixing the liquid ink.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Stone

Chinese lion sculpture , WEI DYNASTY PROBABLY
Chinese lion sculpture , WEI DYNASTY PROBABLY

Chinese lion sculpture , WEI DYNASTY PROBABLY

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H 14.97 in W 18.12 in D 4.73 in

Chinese lion sculpture , WEI DYNASTY PROBABLY

Located in Milano, IT

In the heart of an ancient empire, stands a sculpture of breathtaking power and majesty, probable Wei dynasty. A mighty beast, sculpted from the very essence of strength, is poised i...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

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Stone

17th Century Carved Stone Lion Protector
17th Century Carved Stone Lion Protector

17th Century Carved Stone Lion Protector

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H 39 in W 18 in D 19 in

17th Century Carved Stone Lion Protector

Located in Chicago, IL

It was discovered in the Shanxi region of China and is believed to represent a seated lion, a protector, well worn by time.

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Pair of Stone Carved Lions on Pedestal
Pair of Stone Carved Lions on Pedestal

Pair of Stone Carved Lions on Pedestal

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H 10 in W 6 in D 7.5 in

Pair of Stone Carved Lions on Pedestal

Located in Chicago, IL

These handsome stone sentinels are iconic gatekeepers seen throughout Asia. Traditional symbols of protection, they are made from durable materials like bronze or stone and are prese...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Limestone

Pair of Large Stone Lions, 18th-19th Century

Pair of Large Stone Lions, 18th-19th Century

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H 27.17 in W 11.03 in D 15.75 in

Pair of Large Stone Lions, 18th-19th Century

Located in Kastrup, DK

Lions or fo dogs protects the Chinese house, China, 18th-19th century.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Pair of Chinese Vintage Foo Dogs Guardian Lions on Bases with Sandstone Patina
Pair of Chinese Vintage Foo Dogs Guardian Lions on Bases with Sandstone Patina

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 patina, on rectangular bases.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Fengshui Chinese Bronze Guardian Lion Foo Dog Statue Sculpture - Pair
Antique Fengshui Chinese Bronze Guardian Lion Foo Dog Statue Sculpture - Pair

Antique Fengshui Chinese Bronze Guardian Lion Foo Dog Statue Sculpture - Pair

Located in Chicago, IL

Pairs of Chinese guardian lions, also called Chinese stone lions are still common decorative and symbolic elements at the entrances to restaurants, hotels, supermarkets and other str...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Foo Lions
Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Foo Lions

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Foo Lions

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Fierce pair of Chinese molded stone guardian foo lions or foo dogs.

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20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Stone Fu Lion Charms
Pair of Chinese Stone Fu Lion Charms

Pair of Chinese Stone Fu Lion Charms

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H 11.75 in W 5 in D 6.5 in

Pair of Chinese Stone Fu Lion Charms

Located in Chicago, IL

This pair of limestone fu dogs are hand-carved the traditional style, designed to flank the entryway to a home or garden. The mythical pair represents yin and yang, the balance of ma...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Stone Archaic China Lions or Dogs Foe Sculpture, probably Ming Dinasty
Stone Archaic China Lions or Dogs Foe Sculpture, probably Ming Dinasty

Stone Archaic China Lions or Dogs Foe Sculpture, probably Ming Dinasty

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Antique pair of stone lions or Foe dogs, probably Ming Dinasty (1358-1644) - They can be placed on the terminals at the bottom of a staircase, inside or outside. O/4017 -

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Pair of Antique Green Chinese Stone Cast Lions Sculptures Garden Ornaments
Pair of Antique Green Chinese Stone Cast Lions Sculptures Garden Ornaments

Pair of Antique Green Chinese Stone Cast Lions Sculptures Garden Ornaments

Located in Munich, DE

This wonderful pair of green stone cast lions has been crafted in China around 1900.

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone

Qing Dynasty Hand-Carved 19th Century Chinese Stone Foo Dog Lion Statue
Qing Dynasty Hand-Carved 19th Century Chinese Stone Foo Dog Lion Statue

Qing Dynasty Hand-Carved 19th Century Chinese Stone Foo Dog Lion Statue

Located in Yonkers, NY

A 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty (1644-1911) hand-carved stone foo dog sculpture playing with a cub.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Chinese Pair of Stone Guardian Foo Dogs/Guardian Lions from 18th Century
Chinese Pair of Stone Guardian Foo Dogs/Guardian Lions from 18th Century

Chinese Pair of Stone Guardian Foo Dogs/Guardian Lions from 18th Century

Located in Yonkers, NY

An 18th century pair of Chinese stone foo dogs/guardian lions on square bases.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Old Chinese stone carved lion typeA /Early 20th century/Garden ornament
Old Chinese stone carved lion typeA /Early 20th century/Garden ornament

Old Chinese stone carved lion typeA /Early 20th century/Garden ornament

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a small but very presentable stone lion statue believed to have been made in China.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Sandstone

Antique Large Heavy Chinese Spinach Jade Foo Lion Covered Vase
Antique Large Heavy Chinese Spinach Jade Foo Lion Covered Vase

Antique Large Heavy Chinese Spinach Jade Foo Lion Covered Vase

Located in Norton, MA

A large and heavy Chinese spinach jade appears to be a nephrite, covered vase having a figural foo lion design with raised Phoenix tail feather designs. Cover attached with a very to...

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Jade

Ancient Chinese Carved Stone Lion
Ancient Chinese Carved Stone Lion

Ancient Chinese Carved Stone Lion

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H 12 in W 12 in D 8 in

Ancient Chinese Carved Stone Lion

Located in Cathedral City, CA

Qing Dynasty period dates from 1644 to 1911, rare color carved stone in black in the form of a lion.

It would look great inside or out, placed near the fireplace or on...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Chinese Stone Model of a Guardian Lion, 14th Century
Chinese Stone Model of a Guardian Lion, 14th Century

Chinese Stone Model of a Guardian Lion, 14th Century

Located in London, GB

A well carved and finely detailed early Ming dinasty (1368-1644) model of a guardian lion of small proportions. The sculpture, with curly mane and grinding teeth to enhance its feroc...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Ming Dynasty Carved Stone Foo Lion
Ming Dynasty Carved Stone Foo Lion

Ming Dynasty Carved Stone Foo Lion

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H 14.5 in W 7 in D 10 in

Ming Dynasty Carved Stone Foo Lion

Located in Woodbury, CT

The ferocious beast sits on an integral 2-tier base, upon his (or hers) hind legs while his (or hers) front legs extend. Chisel marks obvious on bottom.

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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Cast Stone Lions with Balls
Pair of Cast Stone Lions with Balls

Pair of Cast Stone Lions with Balls

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H 16 in W 26 in D 11 in

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.

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20th Century English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Cast Stone

Pair Carved Fluorite  Foo Dogs/Lions
Pair Carved Fluorite  Foo Dogs/Lions

Pair Carved Fluorite Foo Dogs/Lions

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H 6 in W 5 in D 4 in

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 carved Rose Wood stand.

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Vintage 1930s Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

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Located in West Hollywood, CA

Large pair patinated life size bronze statues sculpture of Regal Big Cats Lions. Exceptional detailed high quality Large pair of Patinated bronze statues of Seated lions, outstanding...

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Mid-20th Century French Statues

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Pair of English 1920s Cast Stone Reclining Lion Sculptures on Conforming Bases
Pair of English 1920s Cast Stone Reclining Lion Sculptures on Conforming Bases

Pair of English 1920s Cast Stone Reclining Lion Sculptures on Conforming Bases

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of English cast stone reclining lions statues from the early 20th century, on rectangular bases. Created in England during the first quarter of the 20th century, each of this ...

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Early 20th Century English Animal Sculptures

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Monumental Pair of Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Girandoles by Baccarat
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By Baccarat

Located in London, GB

A magnificent pair of Louis XV style Ormolu and crystal girandoles Probably by Baccarat Constructed from finely cast and chased ormolu, the imposing floor candelabra—almost 2-me...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Floor Lamps

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Fabergé Silver Service
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Fabergé Silver Service

$248,500 / set

H 10.25 in W 20.75 in D 16.38 in

Fabergé Silver Service

By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

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Northern Wei Dynasty Terracotta Horses, TL Tested,  '386 AD-535 AD'
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$185,000 / set

H 23.42 in W 11.81 in D 20.47 in

Northern Wei Dynasty Terracotta Horses, TL Tested, '386 AD-535 AD'

Located in Miami, FL

A massive pottery pair of horses standing on all fours and striding with its right hoof forward. Extended snout ends in parted lips showing teeth beneath in a braying attitude. Low r...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Asian Patinated Tang Dynasty Horse
Vintage Asian Patinated Tang Dynasty Horse

Vintage Asian Patinated Tang Dynasty Horse

$1,250

H 10.5 in W 11.5 in D 5 in

Vintage Asian Patinated Tang Dynasty Horse

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A gorgeous vintage Asian Tang Dynasty horse. A beautiful, patinated green finish on a solid metal horse. Rests on a reclaimed wood plinth. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate

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Mid-20th Century American Animal Sculptures

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Monumental Carved Pair of Marble Foo Dogs from China
Monumental Carved Pair of Marble Foo Dogs from China

Monumental Carved Pair of Marble Foo Dogs from China

$30,400Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 63 in W 26 in D 37 in

Monumental Carved Pair of Marble Foo Dogs from China

Located in Stamford, CT

Great pair of monumental carved marble foo dogs from China. Each statue measures 63 x 26 x 37 and have substantial weight. Salvaged from a New York estate in the 1980s. They have som...

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20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

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Marble

Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century

Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century

$17,600Sale Price / set|54% Off

H 29 in W 25 in D 12 in

Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

Just discovered and coming from a Shinto Shrine deaccession Call or message us for details or to reserve. Japan an early and superb pair (2) of mythical Shi Shi Temple Foo Dogs als...

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Pair Antique Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Guardian Lions ROC Early 20th Century
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Pair Antique Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Guardian Lions ROC Early 20th Century

$2,065Sale Price / set|30% Off

H 3.55 in W 1.97 in D 2.76 in

Pair Antique Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Guardian Lions ROC Early 20th Century

Located in Richmond, CA

This exquisite pair of celadon jade guardian lions hails from the early Republic of China period, a testament to the era's craftsmanship. The lions are intricately carved from high-q...

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19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall

19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall

Located in London, GB

The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti. A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...

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Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Panelling

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18th Century Hand-Carved Stone Lion Garden Statue from Europe
18th Century Hand-Carved Stone Lion Garden Statue from Europe

18th Century Hand-Carved Stone Lion Garden Statue from Europe

Located in Atlanta, GA

A European carved stone lion garden statue from the 18th century. This antique sculpture from Europe has been hand-carved in the image of a male lion, with long, wavy mane and restin...

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Located in Austin, TX

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Pair of Sculpted Stone Lion Garden Statues
Pair of Sculpted Stone Lion Garden Statues

Pair of Sculpted Stone Lion Garden Statues

$3,100 / set

H 16 in W 9.5 in D 23 in

Pair of Sculpted Stone Lion Garden Statues

Located in Sheffield, MA

The charmingly hand-sculpted antique reclining lions face each other and have furry manes encircling their heads, as well as tails overlapping their back legs. Having an impressive s...

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Pair of Chinese Guardian Fu Lions with Riders, c. 1850
Pair of Chinese Guardian Fu Lions with Riders, c. 1850

Pair of Chinese Guardian Fu Lions with Riders, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This pair of intricately carved limestone fu lions once protected the entry of a grand courtyard home in 19th-century China. Also known as shizi or foo dogs, the mythical creatures a...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Antique Ming Dynasty Chinese Earthenware Horse Sculpture Míngqì Tomb Figure
Antique Ming Dynasty Chinese Earthenware Horse Sculpture Míngqì Tomb Figure

Antique Ming Dynasty Chinese Earthenware Horse Sculpture Míngqì Tomb Figure

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce 600 year old (approx) Chinese pottery Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) large glazed earthenware míngqì tomb figure, modeled as horse sculpture with saddle, stirrups, and integral ba...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Earthenware

19th Century over Life-Size Marble Statue of Bacchus after Michelangelo
19th Century over Life-Size Marble Statue of Bacchus after Michelangelo

19th Century over Life-Size Marble Statue of Bacchus after Michelangelo

Located in Essex, MA

Mid-19th century over life-size carved marble statue of Michelangelo's "Bacchus". Grand Tour copy through the "Point To Point" method directly from the original keeping its masterful...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Statues

Materials

Marble

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Stone Lion Chinese For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of stone lion Chinese available for sale. Frequently made of stone, limestone and cast stone, all stone lion Chinese available were constructed with great care. Stone lion Chinese have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Stone lion Chinese made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs.

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Stone lion Chinese can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $4,275, while the lowest priced sells for $375 and the highest can go for as much as $28,880.
Questions About Stone Lion Chinese
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese guardian lions are called shishi or stone lions. In English, they are colloquially referred to as lion dogs or foo dogs. Shishi are typically made out of stone. On 1stDibs, find your own stone lions from top sellers around the world.