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Marble Foo Dog

Chinese Marble Foo Dog Resting on Squared Decorative Plinth, 20th Century
Located in Hollywood, SC
Chinese marble foo dog resting on squared decorative floral plinth with egg and dart motif, 20th
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Garden Ornaments

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Marble

Antique Oriental Chinese Carved Hardwood Marble Top Foo Dog Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Oriental Chinese carved hardwood marble top foo dog side table. Item features a lower shelf
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Side Tables

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Marble

20th Century Marble Kwan-Yin Statue with Child and Foo Dog
Located in Stamford, CT
Carved Marble Kwan-Yin Statue with child and foo dog ca 1977 from main land China. Hard to find a
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Statues

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Marble

Antique Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo Dog Marble Top Plant Stand Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinese carved hardwood foo dog marble top 18" plant stand side table. Item features inset
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Side Tables

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Marble

Mid-20th Century Vintage Chinese Carved Marble Stone Lion/Foo Dog
Located in Pomona, CA
"Foo Dog" means bring you peace and lucky. You can see from the pictures that they are very well carved
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

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Stone

17th Century Ming Dynasty Carved Stone Barrel #01
Located in Chicago, IL
17th Century Ming Dynasty carved marble garden seat with Foo Dog handles, floral reliefs and bat
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Antiquities

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Marble

17th Century Ming Dynasty Carved Stone Barrel #02 (Pair or Individually)
Located in Chicago, IL
- Sold individually or as a pair - 17th Century Ming Dynasty carved stone barrel, with Foo Dog
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Antiquities

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Marble

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Pair of Chinese Black Marble Contemporary Facing Foo Dogs Guardian Lions
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of contemporary Chinese black marble left and right facing foo dogs guardian lions on rectangular bases. Created in China during the 21st century, this pair of black marble gu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Marble

Indian Gilt Bronze Statue of Shiva Nataraja
Located in New York, NY
Antique Indian gilt bronze statue sculpture of Shiva in the form of Nataraja, the Lord of Dance, performing the cosmic dance of creation encircled by a ring of flames / prabhamandala...
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Antique 19th Century Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
By Societé anonyme francaise
Located in Perpignan, FR
Designed in 1972 by architects Michel Hudrisier and M. Roma for Studio Rochel, the Nova House came to fulfill the fantasy of those dreaming of living in space. While that type of arc...
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Vintage 1970s French Space Age Architectural Elements

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Metal, Aluminum

1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
H 157.49 in W 255.91 in D 314.97 in
Museum-Quality, Fully Assembled Replica of H.M.S. Sovereign of the Seas
Located in Eindhoven, NL
This is museum-quality, fully assembled replica of H.M.S. Sovereign of the Seas, a first-rate ship in the British Royal Navy for more than 50 years in the 1600s. Master craftsmen ...
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2010s Central Asian Models and Miniatures

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Mahogany

Pair Chinese Porcelain Rouleau Shape Famille Vert Imperial Subject Vases, 1800s
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Rouleau Form Famille Vert Imperial Subject Vases, 1800s Step into the realm of Chinese porcelain mastery with this captivating pair of Chinese Porcelain...
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Antique 1870s Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Rosewood Chinese Barrel Shaped Garden Stool with Rich Patina
Located in Lomita, CA
This solo rosewood garden seat has the most beautiful patina with red undertones. This Chinese rosewood barrel shaped garden seat is in the Ming style but mid-century production. It...
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Mid-20th Century American Chinese Export Stools

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Rosewood

Chinese Rosewood Inlaid Plant Stand
Located in Wilson, NC
Chinese rosewood inlaid plant stand, the marble inset with soft earth tones. It is inlaid with engraved mother of pearl in the leaf and vine patterns. It also has a cross stretcher e...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Marble

Mid-Century Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Famille Verte Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a table or a console with this colorful antique porcelain vase. Crafted in China circa 1950, the important Family Verte vessel is round in shape decorated with a wide neck a...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century French Spelter Pointer Dog Sculpture on Marble Base Signed Masson
By Clovis Edmond Masson
Located in Dallas, TX
The antique spelter sculpture was created in France, circa 1870. Set on a rectangular variegated base, the work features an Irish setter pointing while lifting his front leg. The hun...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Pedestal with Rose Marble Inset
Located in Wells, ME
Chinese Qing dynasty carved rosewood pedestal with inset rose marble top. The elegant tall cabriole legs are connected by two cross stretchers, one near the top and one near the feet...
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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Pedestals and Columns

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Rose Quartz, Rosewood

Pair of Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs on Rectangular Plinths, 20th Century
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of Chinese hand carved stone Foo dogs resting on rectangular decorative carved plinths. 20th Century
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Pair Antique Chinese Hand-Painted Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair Antique Chinese Hand-Painted Vases will make a colorful addition to your decor. Using several shades of green combined with blue and a brick red, a scene of entertaining at the ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Art Deco Sculpture the Wounded Bird by H Moreau
By Hippolyte François Moreau
Located in NANTES, FR
Sculpture circa 1920 in spelter entitled "The Wounded Bird". Executed by Hippolyte François Moreau. Signed H Moreau. Small chip on the marble, see on the last photo. Measures: To...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Spelter

White Marble Buddha Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A hand carved solid marble Buddha statue. Seated dhyana asana with hands in namaskar mudra, Buddha has smiling countenance with broad face and large downcast eyes, flanked by pendulo...
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20th Century Chinese Qing Statues

Materials

Marble

White Marble Buddha Statue
White Marble Buddha Statue
H 13 in W 8.5 in D 5 in
Mid-20th Century Chinese Famille Rose Hand Painted Porcelain Vase with Base
By CANTON FAMILLE ROSE
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in China circa 1950, and standing on a carved wooden base, the tall porcelain vase is round in shape with an elegant long and wide neck. The colorful antique urn is decorated...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

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

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
H 11.75 in W 5 in D 9.75 in

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Tiffany New York and Edouard Lievre Japonisme Clock, 19th Century
By Edouard Lievre
Located in New York, NY
Gilt bronze, cloisonne and black Belgium marble. Movement stamped Tiffany, New York. The bronze foo
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Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Mantel Clocks

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

Materials

Marble

Bronze Temple Lion Foo Dogs on Marble Pedestals, Pair
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Pair of bronze cast Foo Dogs on a marble pedestal. The pair will guard your entryway or any space
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

China Marble Sculpture of Lion Guardian, Perfect Indoor or Outdoor Protection
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, a large sculpture of a marble lion, foo dog, or guardian, 19" high. History: Placing
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Pair of Grey Marble Foo Dog Bookends
Located in valatie, NY
A pair of hand-carved grey marble foo dog bookends.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Bookends

Materials

Marble

Chinese Old Massive Garden Solid Marble Foo Dog Lions, House Protectors
Located in South Burlington, VT
China- a massive pair of large, old hand-carved marble garden stone foo dog guardian lions carved
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

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Marble

China large antique hand carved solid marble Planter Water Bowl & Base, 2pcs
Located in South Burlington, VT
You cant help admiring this imposing China hand-carved marble foo dog planter or water bowl with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Marble

Pair of Very Old Carved Stone Foo Dog Architectural Remnants
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Fleurdetroit presents for your consideration a very fine pair of carved antique Foo Dogs. These
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Marble, Limestone

Pair of Alabaster Marble Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
A pair of cream colored alabaster marble foo dogs sculptures/decorative objects. Each dog
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Late 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Pair of Alabaster Marble Foo Dogs
Pair of Alabaster Marble Foo Dogs
H 2.75 in W 2 in D 4 in
Ancient Chinese Tang Marble Lion Guardian, Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
China a fine hand-carved standing figure of a foo dog lion guardian, marble, Tang Dynasty, (618-907
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Marble

1960s Green Marble Foo Dog Sculptures, Pair
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is an exquisite, pair of 1960s solid-marble foo dog sculptures. Stunning details. The pair
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20th Century Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Large White Marble Foo Dogs
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
Pair of carved marble Foo Dog statues with exceptional detail. Once the guardians of ancient
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Statues

Materials

Marble

Antique French Foo Dog Candelabra
Located in Vancouver, BC
); each having a Chinese crackled porcelain foo dog (one resting a paw on a carved ivory ball); each dog
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Early 20th Century Candle Holders

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Marble, Ormolu

Antique French Foo Dog Candelabra
H 14 in W 12.5 in D 5 in
PAIR OF ‘FEROCIOUS” FOO DOG GARDEN SCULPTURES
Located in Hudson, NY
PAIR OF ‘FEROCIOUS” FOO DOG GARDEN SCULPTURES IN THE 18TH C. STYLE WITH ORNATE CARVING OF MOTTLED
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20th Century Statues

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

Escalier de Cristal Japonisme Bronze and Marble Potpurri, circa 1890
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in New York, NY
Gilt and patinated bronze and carved marble. Elephant feet and with a Foo dog head on top.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Planters, Cachepots and Jardi...

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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Questions About Marble 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.