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Chinese Concrete Male Foo Dog Guardian Lion Statue Sculpture Fu Feng Shui
Located in Dayton, OH
32" Chinese concrete male foo dog Guardian lion statue sculpture Fu Feng Shui The perfect
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Late 20th Century Chinese Export Statues

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Concrete

Chinese 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
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese porcelain male and female foo dogs. The male foo dog seems to have a ball on his
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pair of Late 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Chinese porcelain male and female foo dogs. The male foo dog seems to have a ball on his
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain

Chinese Jade Foo Dogs, Set of Two
Located in Grythyttan, SE
, facing outward to ward off negative energies. The male Foo Dog is typically placed on the right side
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Jade

Chinese Jade Foo Dogs, Set of Two
Chinese Jade Foo Dogs, Set of Two
H 4.93 in W 2.37 in D 3.08 in
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Archaic Style Bronze Enamel Champlevé Censer 1900
Located in Portland, OR
lidded censer having a male Foo dog finial, below the censer having enamel decoration depicting Chinese
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Bronze, Enamel

Pair of Antique Hand Painted Chinese Jars With Foo Dogs and Inscriptions
Located in SANTA FE, NM
female. Foo Dogs are usually displayed as a couple. The male Foo Dog is holding a globe under his right
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Early 20th Century Qing More Art

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Porcelain, Paint

Ormolu Mounted Chinese Celadon Crackle Porcelain Lamp Marked E.F Caldwell, 1800s
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
. Notably, the male foo dog's paw resting gently upon a ball symbolizes its mastery over worldly
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Antique 1890s American Louis XVI Table Lamps

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Ormolu

Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
Located in Asheville, NC
This cast iron piece features a statuary male Chinese guardian Lion (Foo Dog) proudly balancing
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20th Century Chinese Metalwork

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Iron

Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
H 10 in W 12 in D 5 in
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
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20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Petite Pair of Vintage Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
Super cute petite pair of vintage turquoise blue ceramic foo dog sculptures, circa 1960s. These
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Foo Dog / Guardian Lions Figurines
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here are a pair vintage Chinese gilt and carved wood Foo Dog/Guardian Lions figurines
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

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
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Set of Four Porcelain White & Gold Foo Dogs
By Cerámicas BONDIA
Located in South Salem, NY
A set of four white and gold ceramic Foo Dog table bases. Made in Spain by Bondia in the Hollywood
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Japonisme Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs, circa 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful pair of turquoise glazed Chinese Foo dog statues- circa 1880. Foo dogs were actually
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic

Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Sculptures
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is a pair of Foo Dog sculptures on a black base. These are a classic Asian decorative piece
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Soapstone

A Pair of Hand Carved Gilt Wood Chinese Export Foo Dogs
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A hand carved pair of male and female Chinese foo dogs, circa 1850. Each with original gilt with
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

19th Century Antique Chinese Fu Foo Dogs Protected Ceramic Fang Ding.
By Satsuma
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
decorated with enamel and hand-painted and gilt accents and has upturned male Fu / Foo dogs handels, for
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Urns

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Enamel

Pair Qing Dinasty Antique Chinese Foo Dogs Protected Ceramic "Fang Ding"
By Satsuma
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
male Fu / Foo dogs handels, for protection of the exterior and a lid with a female Fu / Foo dog to
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Meiji Urns

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Enamel

Qing Dinasty Antique Chinese Fu Foo Dogs Protected Ceramic Fang Ding
By Satsuma
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
with enamel and hand-painted and gilt accents and has upturned male Fu / Foo dogs handels, for
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Urns

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Enamel

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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Bronze, Metal, Brass

Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
: "The foo dog in feng shui is a symbol of protection when used in pairs outside of a front door. Known
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Mid-20th Century Asian Metalwork

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Bronze

Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Located in Palm Springs, CA
the mid 50s due to the exorbitantly high cost! Thai Singha Guardian Dogs: Singha are guardian dog
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Vintage 1940s Thai Bohemian Animal Sculptures

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Wool

Pair of European Porcelain Figures of Chinese Guardian Lions
Located in Essex, MA
Brightly painted with a male and female foo dog or Buddhistic lion one holding a ball for the
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Antique Late 19th Century European Ceramics

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Porcelain

Large pair 19th Century Rose medallion vases on stands.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
courtiers in the grounds of pagoda buildings. Mounted with gilded Foo dog handles and lizard mounts. Raised
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Porcelain, Giltwood

Pair of Chinese Guardian Fu Lions with Riders, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
home in 19th-century China. Also known as shizi or foo dogs, the mythical creatures are believed to be
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

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
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Statues

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Stone

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Two Pedestal Coffee Tables in Black Marble Set
Located in Mexico City, MX
Set of two coffee tables with pedestal base in Monterrey black marble and tops in the same material. Dimensions: Small: 50 D x 110 W x 27 H cm Large: 80 D x 180 W x 33 H cm. Producti...
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2010s Mexican Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Marble

Chinese Vintage Porcelain Cache-Pot Planter with Blue and White Landscape
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage porcelain cache-pot planter from the mid 20th century with hand-painted blue and white décor depicting landscapes, architectures and figures in boats patterns. Crea...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Porcelain

Antique Pair of Dog Statues from France 19th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
An antique couple of dog statues from France 19th century. Nicely recuperated from a French mansion near Paris. They are carved out of French sandstone.    
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Antique 1830s French Statues

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Sandstone

Pair 19th Century Rose medallion vases / lamps.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality pair of 19th century Chinese Rose medallion vases / lamps, with classical scenes depicting various courtiers, gilded foo dog and lizard mounts, raised on rococo s...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Ceramic Large Asian Baluster Urn or Floor Vase
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Large ceramic floor vase or urn features Chinese chinoiserie hand painted body and lid, depicting Oriental scenes along with birds and flora. Domed lid features a gold foo dog as han...
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Urns

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Ceramic

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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Antique 18th Century European Statues

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Stone

Japanese Export Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of mid century hand decorated porcelain foo dogs featuring a cinnabar ground accented with colorful glaze polychrome and gold accents.
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20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Japanese Export Porcelain Foo Dogs
Japanese Export Porcelain Foo Dogs
H 7.5 in W 5.25 in D 7 in
Hand-Carved Sandstone Female Sculpture, Late 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A hand-carved sandstone torso of woman, inspired on the traditional decorations of Thai ancient temples. At 47 inches high, it stands as an attractive outdoor element, or as an indoo...
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1990s Thai Other Figurative Sculptures

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Sandstone

20th Century Vintage Pair of French Dog Poodle Garden Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of vintage French poodle garden statues in a seated and attentive position, in good condition. The garden ornaments are hand carved limestone and have a beautiful natural pati...
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Early 20th Century French Statues

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Limestone

Vintage Korean Dark Brown Distressed Leather Blanket Chest with Iron Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Korean dark brown leather blanket chest from the mid 20th century with iron hardware and distressed appearance. Created in Korea during the mid 20th century period, this le...
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Mid-20th Century Korean Blanket Chests

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Iron

Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from a single block of limestone, this stone fu dog sits at attention as a watchful guardian of the home. He exudes a remarkable sense of life and energy - crouched on al...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
H 11.75 in W 5 in D 9.75 in
Annamese 19th Century Planter with Green Glaze Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique 19th century Annamese green, blue and ocher planter from Vietnam with scrolling decor, clouds, traces of dragon motifs and distressed patina. Handcrafted in Vietnam during...
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Antique 19th Century Vietnamese Planters and Jardinieres

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Ceramic

Set of Two Decorative Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dogs Sculptures
Located in Nuernberg, DE
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...
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Pair Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Covered Jars, mid 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful pair of Chinese famille verte enameled porcelain covered jars with foo lions, circa 1960's, China. The jars of baluster form and painted in bold and bright famille vert...
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Qing Jars

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Porcelain

Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from a single block of limestone, this stone fu dog sits at attention as a watchful guardian of the home. He exudes a remarkable sense of life and energy - crouched on al...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
H 12.75 in W 5.5 in D 9 in
Pair of Massive 20th Century Oriental Ceramic Foo Dogs or Temple Lions
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A large pair of unique and very decorative 20th century ceramic Imperial Guardian Lions, commonly known as Foo Dogs. Decorated in the Majolica style bright green and yellow toned ove...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Ceramic, Pottery, Paint

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Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Foo Dog Boxes
Located in Tucson, AZ
Male and female foo dogs handmade by Shanghai Handicrafts. Handcrafted of wicker which has been
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Arts and Crafts More Asian Art, Objects and Fur...

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Paint, Wicker

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Foo Dog Boxes
Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Foo Dog Boxes
H 15.5 in W 11.5 in D 8.5 in
Transitional Style Rug with Khotan and Chinese Foo Dog Design, Square Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
the people dwelling inside the home, while the male foo dog, signifying yang, protects the structure
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21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Khotan Central Asian Rugs

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Wool

Chinese Foo Lion Corbel, Carved and Painted Poplar Wood, Qing Dynasty, China
Located in Austin, TX
his outstretched paws while a trio of young cubs crawl and cavort across his back. The male foo dog
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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood, Poplar

Vintage Painted Teak Carved Foo Fu Dog Male Guardian Lion Sculpture Statue
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Asian carved wood sculpture of a male guardian lion / foo dog with rope ball beneath his
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

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Teak, Paint

Qing Dynasty Chinese Foo Dog Totems
Located in New Orleans, LA
of protection and prosperity. The female (yin) and male (yang) foo dogs are crafted in the sancai
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic

Qing Dynasty Chinese Foo Dog Totems
Qing Dynasty Chinese Foo Dog Totems
H 8 in W 3.75 in D 2.5 in
Fine Antique Bronze Foo Lion/ Dog Pair
Located in Wilton, CT
1920's Pair of cast bronze Foo Lion/ Dogs in all original condition.Male and Female, with excellent
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Early 20th Century Asian Tibetan Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair of Molded Stone Chinese Foo Dog Statues
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Male and female pair of molded or cast stone Chinese foo dog statues. Depicted sitting with each
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog with fine detail, Qing early 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good antique Chinese foo or lion dog sculpture, sometimes called a temple lions
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Bronze

2 Rare Antique Chinese Marble Foo Dog Guardian Lion Fu Temple Garden Statues
Located in Dayton, OH
Two monumental antique Chines Chinese foo dogs, circa last quarter 19th century. Made of white
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Marble

Pair of Qing Dynasty Carved and Gilded Chinese Foo Dog and Lion Statues
Located in Miami, FL
A very fine pair of 18th century elaborately-carved Chinese foo dog statues in gilded wood, mounted
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

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Wood

China Qing Dynasty 19th Century Reclining Foo Dog Statue Carved in Gray Jade
Located in Miami, FL
A reclining Foo Dog from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Beautiful antique sculpture of a reclined
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Set of Celedon Green Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
acquired from a Palm Beach estate. Note: Foo dog figures are usually depicted in pairs. When used as
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Late 20th Century Korean Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Set of Celedon Green Foo Dogs
Set of Celedon Green Foo Dogs
H 14 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
Pair of Foo Dogs in Peking Blue Glaze
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish and large scale set of Chinese male and female foo dogs in the Classic "Peking" blue
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Pair of Foo Dogs in Peking Blue Glaze
Pair of Foo Dogs in Peking Blue Glaze
H 17.13 in W 6.88 in D 4.88 in
Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs on Pedestals in Bronze
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Foo (alternatively 'Fu') Dog statues, the western name for Chinese Imperial Guardian
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Pair of Large Lively Buddha’s Lions / Foo Dogs Ceramic Sculptures
Located in Guaynabo, PR
ball (male) and the other (female) shares the ball with a puppy foo dog. They have big expressive
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Pair of 19th-20th Century Chinese Silver Enamelled Foo Lions Marked on
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely made and beautifully enameled pair. Symbolism: Fu dog, Foo dog or Lion dog, or
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo or Lion Dogs Good Detail, Circa 1920s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dog sculptures, sometimes called temple
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Bronze

Pair of Italian Terracotta Temple Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fanciful foo dog figures of dramatic scale. "Ying and Yang" - male and female opposing figures
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Vintage 1930s Italian Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

Pair of Italian Terracotta Temple Dogs
Pair of Italian Terracotta Temple Dogs
H 34 in W 12.75 in D 19 in
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Gilt Iron Fu Dogs
Located in Chicago, IL
#: Z172 Keywords: Fu, foo dog, shizi, statue, sculpture, garden
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Antique 19th Century Garden Ornaments

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Iron

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. Very detailed. The
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Statues

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Lava

Large Art Deco Chinese Style Carved Open-Work Wooden Relief Screen Sculpture
Located in Stockholm, SE
on a tree. The lower part flanked by a carved gilt wood fo dog head on each side. On a detachable
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

Dutch Delft Blue & White Chinoiserie Garniture of Vases
Located in Downingtown, PA
decorated with stylized leaves. The cover similarly painted. The finial with a raised white foo dog or lion
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Antique 1760s Dutch Georgian Vases

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Delft

Large Glazed Terra Cotta Male Foo Dog
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fabulous large terra cotta male foo dog with big ears sitting on a base. Amazing sculpting details
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta

Large Glazed Terra Cotta Male Foo Dog
Large Glazed Terra Cotta Male Foo Dog
H 17 in W 15.5 in D 8.25 in
Late 19th Century Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A male foo dog sculpture in cast bronze, produced in China late 19th century, repurposed as a table
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Fine Antique Bronze Foo Lion / Dog, Pair
Located in Wilton, CT
1920's Pair of cast bronze Foo Lion/ Dogs in all original condition. Male and Female, with
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Vintage 1920s Tibetan Tibetan Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Fine Antique Bronze Foo Lion / Dog, Pair
Fine Antique Bronze Foo Lion / Dog, Pair
H 17.25 in W 8.25 in D 12.25 in
Vintage Midcentury Pr Japanese Komainu Lion Dogs Ceramic Turquoise Green Glaze
Located in Topeka, KS
Komainu is in the area of the feet. Usually the Komainu have both paws on the ground and the male Foo Dog
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pair of 17th Century Chinese Gilt Cast Iron Foo Dog Statues
Located in Middleburg, VA
Pair of 17th Century Chinese gilt cast iron foo dog statues Foo Dogs are lions that are placed for
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Iron

China Qing Dynasty 18th Century Reclining Foo Dog Carved in White Nephrite Jade
Located in Miami, FL
A reclining Foo Dog from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Delicate antique sculpture of a reclined
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Hamburg, DE
, female with baby Foo dog.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs
H 16.93 in W 5.71 in D 7.29 in
Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Captivating pair of Chinese foo dogs or foo lions depicted as a male and female finished in a
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs, Porcelain, Hand Enamelled, circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a good pair of Chinese porcelain foo dogs, sometimes called temple lions. They are a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Impressive Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs / Lions Statues or Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
bookends. Amazing detail (anatomically correct male and female) and a gorgeous patina. Each foo dog
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Pair of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs good detail, Qing 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dog sculptures, sometimes called temple
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Bronze

Collection of 16 Chinese Yellow Glazed Foo Dogs, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
". Measurements provided are for the largest foo dog. Foo dogs, also referred to as foo lions, are protective
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Japan Antique Big Handsome Bronze Lion Guardian Dog koma-inu Taisho, 1915 Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
symbols of wealth, status, and good fortune; foo dogs—commonly referred to as shishi or koma-inu in Japan
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments

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Bronze

Chinese Famille Rose Lidded Porcelain Trinket Box
Located in Dallas, TX
riding a bull or Ox and a warrior riding a foo dog. They appear to be inside the grounds of a palace
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Mid-20th Century Macanese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Foo Dog Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
/female pair. The Foo Dog pair is usually shown with the male holding one paw on a sphere
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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Iron, Silver Leaf

SALE!! Pair of Foo Dog Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
at gated entrances, for example, seated and yet always ready. The male Foo Dog typically has his
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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

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Iron, Silver Leaf

SALE!! Pair of Foo Dog Lamps
SALE!! Pair of Foo Dog Lamps
H 28 in W 14 in D 11 in
Huge Wooden Foo Dog
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very large 19th Century Chinese large wood carving of a Foo Dog. This figure was part of a pair
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Huge Wooden Foo Dog
Huge Wooden Foo Dog
H 46.5 in W 24.5 in D 18 in
Early 20th Century Porcelain Chinese Sculpture Foo Dog
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
Small porcelain Foo dog, light blue color. Chinese or Imperial guardian lions are a traditional
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Pottery Glazed Foo Dog Incense Holders
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of Chinese green-glazed pottery foo dog incense holders with fierce faces and large ears. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

A Noble Pair of 18th Century Foo Dogs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each ceramic Foo Dog also known as Imperial Guardian Lions with turquoise glaze; one a male lion
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Delft and Faience

Pair of Red and Blue Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A pair of hand-painted polychrome Chinese foo dogs having a white ground colour decorated with red
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Hand Carved Jade Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Chicago, IL
Our vintage foo dog statues were hand carved in China in the early 20th century. Also known as
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade, Marble

A Unique Pair of 19th Century Ceramic Foo Dogs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each ceramic Foo Dog also known as “Imperial Guardian Lions” with predominately emerald green glaze
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Stately Pair of Mid-19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Temple Dogs
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A stately pair of Chinese cloisonné Foo dog statues dating from the mid-19th century. This pair of
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Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

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Brass, Copper, Enamel

Pair of Chinese Polychrome Foo Dogs
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A pair of hand-painted polychrome Chinese foo dogs, the male with a paw on a ball and the female
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Polychrome Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Polychrome Foo Dogs
H 8.5 in W 3.5 in D 3 in
Chinese Export Blue and White Vase and Lid
Located in Sheffield, MA
Chinese export porcelain blue and white baluster-shaped vase and cover with foo dog finial. It is
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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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Male Foo Dog For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the male foo dog you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A male foo dog — often made from ceramic, metal and stone — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect male foo dog — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each male foo dog bearing Hollywood Regency, Louis XVI or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made male foo dog over the years, but those crafted by Satsuma and Edward F. Caldwell & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Male Foo Dog?

The average selling price for a male foo dog at 1stDibs is $2,837, while they’re typically $300 on the low end and $26,006 for the highest priced.
Questions About Male Foo Dog
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Traditional 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, 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, 2022
    What 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, 2022
    Chinese 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.