Lion Incense Burner

Foo Dog Small

Chinese Incense

Japanese Bronze Incense

Buddhist Lions

Fine Pair of Antique Chinese Cast Bronze Foo Lion Incense Burners

$10,900 / set

Fine Pair of Antique Chinese Cast Bronze Foo Lion Incense Burners

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Fabulous Antique Chinese Foo Lion incense burners originally purchased in Bangkok, Thailand.

Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Patinated Polychromed Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art

$4,400Sale Price|48% Off

Bronze Patinated Polychromed Buddhist Lion Incense Burner! Tongshi Sculpture Art

Located in Peoria, AZ

MAGNIFICENT! BRONZE LION INCENSE BURNER! EXTREMELY RARE! APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS: 7" Tall x 7" Wide Well cast, standing on all four legs (very rare pose!)

Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Song Dynasty Blue Glazed Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner Figure

$1,650

Chinese Song Dynasty Blue Glazed Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner Figure

Located in Forney, TX

A rare and remarkable original Song (Sung) Dynasty (960 to 1279) dark turquoise blue glazed earthenware pottery joss stick incense holder. Likely Jun ware, Northern Song Dynasty (960...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Antique Bronze/Copper Cloisonné Koro Incense Burner with Foo Lion Shape, 19th C.

$1,100

Antique Bronze/Copper Cloisonné Koro Incense Burner with Foo Lion Shape, 19th C.

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Nice Quality with superb decoration. Additional information: Material: Bronze & Metal Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century, 20th century Condition: Some usual age signs like...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Recent Sales

Japanese Bronze Shishi Lion Foo Dog Small Incense Burner, 1960s

Unavailable

H 14 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in

Japanese Bronze Shishi Lion Foo Dog Small Incense Burner, 1960s

Located in Paris, FR

Japanese bronze censer with lion foo dog (Shishi). In japan, censer is one of the three Buddhist altar fittings, a flower vase, a candle stand and a censer.

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Winged Lion Reticulated Cloisonné Qing Dynasty Incense Burner 18th Cen

Unavailable

H 10 in W 10 in D 9 in

Chinese Winged Lion Reticulated Cloisonné Qing Dynasty Incense Burner 18th Cen

Located in London, GB

An important Chinese square shaped Cloisonné Qing Dynasty incense burner, depicated with lion handles and gold gilt lion as on the lid.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Blanc de Chine Incense Burner Seated Buddhist Lion, 17th Century

Unavailable

H 10.83 in W 3.94 in D 3.23 in

Chinese Blanc de Chine Incense Burner Seated Buddhist Lion, 17th Century

Located in London, GB

Chinese Blanc de Chine incense burner in the form of a seated Buddhist lion atop a square plinth, the head with open mouth, one paw resting on brocade ball, the neck tied with bells,...

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Tibetan Brass and Copper Incense Burner

Unavailable

H 8 in W 8 in D 8 in

19th Century Tibetan Brass and Copper Incense Burner

Located in Altrincham, Cheshire

A 19th century Tibetan brass and copper lions head incense burner - can be used as a jardiniere planter 8" x 8" x 8" plus chain.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Chinese Patinated Bronze Incense Burner Box wit Lion Lid

Sold

H 10.5 in W 10 in D 6 in

Antique Chinese Patinated Bronze Incense Burner Box wit Lion Lid

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful decorative solid bronze incense burner box with lid . circa 1970's can be used as a trinket box . Nice patina.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ceramic Incense burner, 1900s

Sold

H 5.91 in W 4.73 in D 2.37 in

Chinese Ceramic Incense burner, 1900s

Located in LEGNY, FR

Very nice Chinese ceramic incense burner representing lions fighting. Holes on the top and at the bottom.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Qing Chinese Cast Iron Foo Dogs Lions Incense Burners

Sold

H 6.25 in W 5 in D 3.5 in

19th Century Qing Chinese Cast Iron Foo Dogs Lions Incense Burners

Located in Dallas, TX

19th century Chinese cast iron foo dogs lions incense burners. Late Qing Dynasty. Whimsical packed with character iron incense burners for your personal temple, bedroom or living room.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Bronze Tripod Censer Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner

Sold

H 5.5 in W 5.25 in D 4 in

Bronze Tripod Censer Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner

Located in Somis, CA

A beautiful antique bronze incense burner in the Ming dynasty style. The vessel's bulbous sides are free of decorations, flanked by a pair of foo dog lions with ferocious expression.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Urns

Materials

Bronze

Old Japanese Copperware or Incense Burner in the Shape of a Lion/Carved Figurine

Sold

H 5.91 in W 3.94 in D 4.34 in

Old Japanese Copperware or Incense Burner in the Shape of a Lion/Carved Figurine

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

It can be enjoyed as an object. Most lion incense burners have scary faces, but I think this gentle face is a rare design.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Japanese antique pottery lion-shaped incense burner / 17th - 18th century / Edo

Sold

H 6.89 in Dm 5.52 in

Japanese antique pottery lion-shaped incense burner / 17th - 18th century / Edo

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This lion's incense burner has a lid on the head. It is the figure of a lion with its eyes wide open and staring at the sky.

Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Lion Sculptural Iron Incense Burner

Sold

H 5.25 in W 3.5 in D 5.5 in

Japanese Lion Sculptural Iron Incense Burner

Located in San Diego, CA

Iron Lion sculptural vessel from Japan. Great form. It could be used as a incense burner or sculpture.

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Pottery Lion Figurine / Hand Roasting / Large Incense Burner

Sold

H 11.42 in W 15.16 in D 13 in

Japanese Antique Pottery Lion Figurine / Hand Roasting / Large Incense Burner

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

Kyoto pottery made from the late Edo period to the Meiji period (1800-1912). It is called "kyo-yaki" (= Kyo ware). And this was baked in a kiln called "nin-sei" in "kyo-yaki". You...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Large circa 1900 Antique Chinese Bronze Incense Burner Temple Lions Qing

Sold

H 19.69 in Dm 0.04 in

Large circa 1900 Antique Chinese Bronze Incense Burner Temple Lions Qing

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Lovely, high quality and very detailed piece. Rare large size and heavy Condition Overall condition very good. Only the ususal minor age sings. Size: 500mm high Period.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique 19th Century Bronze Incense Burner Monju on a Lion Japanese Meiji Period

Sold

H 0.04 in Dm 0.04 in

Antique 19th Century Bronze Incense Burner Monju on a Lion Japanese Meiji Period

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Nicely made piece of art. Very well made. An incense burner that does let the incense smoke come out of the mouth of the Lion.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

People Also Browsed

Japanese Satsuma Vase

$925

H 4.75 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in

Japanese Satsuma Vase

By Satsuma

Located in New York, NY

A gorgeous hand-painted Japanese Satsuma vase, Meigi, circa 20th century, Japan. Beautiful hand-painted detail of colorful flowers and spider mum flowers around finished with gold de...

Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Chinese Woven Top Canopy Bed, c. 1800

$22,800

H 90 in W 85 in D 50 in

Chinese Woven Top Canopy Bed, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

A Chinese canopy bed was typically part of a bride's dowry or a gift to a courtesan. It grew to be an important household status symbol, and the subject of rivalry among wives and co...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Daybeds

Materials

Rattan, Elm

Vintage Japanese Satsuma Foo Dog Statue, Hand-Painted, Circa 1900

$210Sale Price|25% Off

H 5 in W 2.5 in D 4.5 in

Vintage Japanese Satsuma Foo Dog Statue, Hand-Painted, Circa 1900

Located in Pomona, CA

Fabulous colorful hand painted Satsuma porcelain foo dogs from Japan feature a colorful decoration on the body with green accents and gold detailing. Handcrafted in Japan, the detail...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

$187,500

H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Located in Houston, TX

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

20th Century Italian Rococo Bird Cage, Hand-Painted Metal & Wood

$425,000

H 168 in Dm 104 in

20th Century Italian Rococo Bird Cage, Hand-Painted Metal & Wood

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Bird Cages

Materials

Metal

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

$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...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Neoclassical Bronze Egyptian Figures by Charles Cameron

$360,000 / set

H 76 in W 26 in D 34 in

19th Century Neoclassical Bronze Egyptian Figures by Charles Cameron

By Charles Cameron

Located in Queens, NY

Set of 4 Russian (19th Century) monumental bronze Egyptian figures emblematic of the Months on painted bases after those by C. Cameron & M. Alexandrov for the Egyptian Vestibule at P...

Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare and Important Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Export Foo Dogs

$14,505 / set

H 43 in W 19.25 in D 23.75 in

Rare and Important Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Export Foo Dogs

Located in Dublin, IE

A rare and important pair of early 20th century Chinese Export polychrome ceramic foo dogs. Both in traditional dress and modelled with open mouths and seated, one with a paw resting...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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...

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

$33,964

H 70.87 in W 73.23 in D 88.19 in

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

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...

Category

Antique 1720s Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

1913 Rene Lalique Leurs Ames Perfume Bottle D'Orsay Frosted Glass Sepia Patina

$20,423Sale Price|20% Off

H 4.93 in Dm 0.04 in

1913 Rene Lalique Leurs Ames Perfume Bottle D'Orsay Frosted Glass Sepia Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Rene Lalique "Leurs Ames" tiara perfume bottle made in 1913 for D'Orsay in molded clear glass with sepia patina. Molded signature on bottom. Exceptional and extremely rare bottl...

Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Blown Glass

Bed Italian Venetian Painted Trompe L’œil Baroque Fortuny Superking 6ft 180cm

$33,951

H 83.47 in W 74.81 in D 88.19 in

Bed Italian Venetian Painted Trompe L’œil Baroque Fortuny Superking 6ft 180cm

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Magnificent, 18th Century, Venetian, Trompe-L’œil, Painted, Bed, Superking 6ft, 180cm wide, With Massive 213cm, 6ft 10in Shaped Headboard & 149cm, 5ft Shaped Footboard & Fortuny Bedc...

Category

Antique 1730s European Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Paint

Amuneal's Gunmetal Kitchen

$115,729 / item

H 108 in W 126 in D 24.75 in

Amuneal's Gunmetal Kitchen

By Amuneal

Located in New York, NY

Amuneal’s gunmetal kitchen is a fully bespoke kitchen system that blends individual functionality with Minimalist detailing. The interior cabinetry is fabricated from solid wood and ...

Category

2010s American Industrial Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Steel

Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

$27,500 / set

H 21 in W 24 in D 14 in

Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

Located in Savannah, GA

Extraordinary pair of fine glazed porcelain Foo dogs came to us out of an estate here in Savannah, Georgia, belonging to an old general that long ago brought them from Thailand. Used...

Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Japanse Bronze Shishi Foo Lion by Shuzan / Hideyama, Meiji period, Japan

$3,800

H 8.75 in W 10.5 in D 9.25 in

Japanse Bronze Shishi Foo Lion by Shuzan / Hideyama, Meiji period, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A heavy and powerfully cast Japanese bronze model of a shishi or foo lion by Hideyama / Shuzan, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The dramatic lion, known as a shishi in Japan, is ca...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique Japanese Bronze Koro or Incense Burner

$4,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 40 in W 16.5 in D 15 in

Large Antique Japanese Bronze Koro or Incense Burner

Located in Stamford, CT

Dating from the Meiji period this standing Japanese Koro or incense burner has a circular stepped base. Three legs topped with horned and other demons standing on upside down foo dog...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Get Updated with New Arrivals

Save "Lion Incense Burner", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Lion Incense Burner For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the lion incense burner you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, ceramic and bronze, every lion incense burner was constructed with great care. Find 20 options for an antique or vintage lion incense burner now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a lion incense burner — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A lion incense burner is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire styles are sought with frequency. A well-made lion incense burner has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Meissen Porcelain are consistently popular.

How Much is a Lion Incense Burner?

Prices for a lion incense burner can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $277 and can go as high as $88,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,500.

Symbols of Happiness and Rebirth Adorn This Japanese Satsuma Bowl

Decorated with white cranes and the sought-after thousand-butterflies motif, the Meiji-period vessel offers both a celebration of traditional aesthetics and a clear reflection of the era’s appetite for exquisite export pieces.

Chicago’s Pagoda Red Has a Spirited Mix of Asian Antiques and Bold New Art

For 25 years, gallerist Betsy Nathan has leveraged her keen eye and key connections to bring a unique selection of rare finds to the market.

In L.A., Gallerist JF Chen Has Long Championed Eclectic Blue-Chip Design

Now working alongside his daughter Bianca, dealer Joel Chen has presented a most covetable array of antiques, art and contemporary creations for more than 40 years.

12 Calming Spaces Inspired by Japanese Design

From cherry-blossom-adorned walls paired with glamorous lighting to wood-paneled ceilings above checkerboard-patterned chairs, these 12 spaces seamlessly blend Eastern and Western aesthetics.

Rodrigo Rivero Lake’s Mexico City Showroom Is a Museum-Worthy Trove of Spanish Colonial and Asian Antiques

The dealer and curator has spent the past 50 years amassing a collection of exceptional art, furniture and architectural elements that trace the cultural influence of the Spanish empire from Europe to the Americas and beyond.