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Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions
Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions

Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions

$5,596Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 4 in W 3.25 in D 2.5 in

Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions

Located in Atlanta, GA

Chinese, Ming Dynasty. Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs or Guardian

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Boris O'Klein Dogs of Paris Etchings
Boris O'Klein Dogs of Paris Etchings

Boris O'Klein Dogs of Paris Etchings

$950 / set

H 9 in W 19.75 in D 0.25 in

Boris O'Klein Dogs of Paris Etchings

By Boris O’Klein 1

Located in Atlanta, GA

Boris O'Klein "Dogs of Paris" colored etchings, French, circa 1950s. They are pencil signed and

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Vintage 1950s French Ming Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique PAIR of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs with Good Detail and colour, early 20thC
Antique PAIR of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs with Good Detail and colour, early 20thC

Antique PAIR of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs with Good Detail and colour, early 20thC

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Chinese foo dogs are cast in the Ming style but we date them later, to the early 20th Century, late Qing

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Mint Antique Imperial Chinese Ningxia Throne Back Cover with Lion Dogs
Mint Antique Imperial Chinese Ningxia Throne Back Cover with Lion Dogs

Mint Antique Imperial Chinese Ningxia Throne Back Cover with Lion Dogs

Located in Milan, IT

drawn lion dogs, auspicious symbols of protection and power, flanking a lotus flower with tendrils

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Peking Rug, Chinoiserie Chic Meets Regal Decadence
Antique Chinese Peking Rug, Chinoiserie Chic Meets Regal Decadence

Antique Chinese Peking Rug, Chinoiserie Chic Meets Regal Decadence

Located in Dallas, TX

, Chinese Export, Asian Antique, Asian Modern, Japanese, Qing and Ming. From fabulous foo dogs to playful

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Chinese Pair of Polychromed Stone Fu Dogs from the Ming Dynasty
Chinese Pair of Polychromed Stone Fu Dogs from the Ming Dynasty

Chinese Pair of Polychromed Stone Fu Dogs from the Ming Dynasty

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

guard outside of Buddhist temples, by the time of the Ming dynasty, when this work was created, the dogs

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Pair of Ming Fu Dogs
Pair of Ming Fu Dogs

Pair of Ming Fu Dogs

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H 11.25 in W 10 in D 24 in

Pair of Ming Fu Dogs

Located in Chicago, IL

A pair of late Ming carved elmwood Fu dogs with carved manes, up-curled tails and open mouths.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Elm

Pair of Ming Period Grey Stone Carved Foo Dogs
Pair of Ming Period Grey Stone Carved Foo Dogs

Pair of Ming Period Grey Stone Carved Foo Dogs

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H 17.5 in W 21.75 in D 10 in

Pair of Ming Period Grey Stone Carved Foo Dogs

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Heavy and stately Chinese sculptures from the Ming Period, 18th century or earlier

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Pair Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs
Pair Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs

Pair Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs

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H 8.67 in W 11.82 in D 6.3 in

Pair Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs

Located in Silvolde, Gelderland

Low fired ceramic Chinese "Ming" style pair matching Foo Dogs with beautiful cracked and dripped

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Ancient Pair of Wooden Pho Dogs, China Ming Dynasty
Ancient Pair of Wooden Pho Dogs, China Ming Dynasty

Ancient Pair of Wooden Pho Dogs, China Ming Dynasty

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H 15.75 in W 19.69 in D 4.73 in

Ancient Pair of Wooden Pho Dogs, China Ming Dynasty

Located in Roma, IT

Pair of Pho dog is an original decorative object realized during the Ming dynasty by oriental

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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs
Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs

Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs

Located in Dallas, TX

A wonderful pair of late Ming Early Qing Dynasty pottery green glazed Foo dogs or lions from circa

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Ming Style Glazed Foo Dogs on Stands
Pair of Ming Style Glazed Foo Dogs on Stands

Pair of Ming Style Glazed Foo Dogs on Stands

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Lucky pair of green glazed foo dogs or foo lions depicted on stands. One dog is holding a ball the

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles
Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles

Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles

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H 13.78 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in

Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Foo Dogs Chinese sancai architectural roof tiles in green and mustard / orange shades. Antique

Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

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H 16.5 in W 21 in D 11 in

Pair of Chinese Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Fantastic pair of Chinese glazed turquoise porcelain foo dogs or foo lions. Male and female with

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Large Italian Majolica Foo Dogs, 1950s
Pair of Large Italian Majolica Foo Dogs, 1950s

Pair of Large Italian Majolica Foo Dogs, 1950s

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H 35.44 in W 14.18 in D 16.54 in

Pair of Large Italian Majolica Foo Dogs, 1950s

Located in Hastings, GB

An outstanding pair of glazed terracotta Italian Majolica Foo Dogs. Dating to the 1950's and

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Vintage 1950s Italian Ming Animal Sculptures

Materials

Majolica, Terracotta

Pair of Vintage/Antique Chinese Porcelain Glazed Foo Dogs Temple Guardians
Pair of Vintage/Antique Chinese Porcelain Glazed Foo Dogs Temple Guardians

Pair of Vintage/Antique Chinese Porcelain Glazed Foo Dogs Temple Guardians

Located in Wilmington, DE

Offered is a pair of vintage or antique Chinese Food Dog figures. Features two dogs with their

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large Scale Italian Terracotta Foo or Temple Dogs, a Pair
Large Scale Italian Terracotta Foo or Temple Dogs, a Pair

Large Scale Italian Terracotta Foo or Temple Dogs, a Pair

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This is a pair of large scale foo dogs. They have a Majolica style painted finish that is hand

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Ming Animal Sculptures

Materials

Majolica, Terracotta

Pair of Chinese Carved Marble Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Carved Marble Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Carved Marble Foo Dogs

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H 22 in W 8.75 in D 12.5 in

Pair of Chinese Carved Marble Foo Dogs

Located in Miami, FL

Pair Chinese carved grey marble Foo dogs. H: 22" W: 8.75" D: 12.5

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

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Antique Imperial Chinese Guangxu Yellow Glazed Incised Porcelain Dragon Bowl
Antique Imperial Chinese Guangxu Yellow Glazed Incised Porcelain Dragon Bowl

Antique Imperial Chinese Guangxu Yellow Glazed Incised Porcelain Dragon Bowl

Located in Portland, OR

A good antique Imperial Chinese Qing dynasty, Guangxu period yellow glazed and incised decorated dragon bowl, mark & period, circa 1875. The bowl covered with an 'egg yolk' yellow gl...

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Antique 1870s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

1970s Japanese Copper & Iron Cantilever Wall Light with Brass Fittings & Cage
1970s Japanese Copper & Iron Cantilever Wall Light with Brass Fittings & Cage

1970s Japanese Copper & Iron Cantilever Wall Light with Brass Fittings & Cage

By Industrial Design

Located in Leicester, Leicestershire

A reclaimed 1970s Iron explosion proof pendant with copper shade and was originally used in passageways on cargo ships and super tankers. The cantilever is formed from 22mm copper...

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Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

Chinese Red Lacquer Canopy Bed with Footrest, c. 1900
Chinese Red Lacquer Canopy Bed with Footrest, c. 1900

Chinese Red Lacquer Canopy Bed with Footrest, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

A Chinese canopy bed, or marriage bed, was the most important part of a bride's dowry and was the central feature of her personal quarters. Traditionally, beds were central to Chines...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm, Reed

Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain He-He Er Xian Group, Early 20th Century, China
Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain He-He Er Xian Group, Early 20th Century, China

Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain He-He Er Xian Group, Early 20th Century, China

Located in Austin, TX

A delightful famille verte enameled porcelain figural group of the He-He Er Xian, the Twins of Harmony and Union, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The He-He Er Xian are portr...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Important CONSOLE With Mirror Chinese 19th Century in Hongmu Wood
Important CONSOLE With Mirror Chinese 19th Century in Hongmu Wood

Important CONSOLE With Mirror Chinese 19th Century in Hongmu Wood

Located in Madrid, ES

Important CONSOLE WITH MIRROR Chinese 19th Century in Hongmu wood, with carvings of birds and fruits. Pink marble top. Dim: Dimensions: 219 x 132 x 54 cm Compare a zitan demi-lune ...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Credenzas

Materials

Wood

Museum Piece 18c Kangxi Chinese Porcelain Kakiemon Bowl Dragon Birds Flower
Museum Piece 18c Kangxi Chinese Porcelain Kakiemon Bowl Dragon Birds Flower

Museum Piece 18c Kangxi Chinese Porcelain Kakiemon Bowl Dragon Birds Flower

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A Japanese Kakiemon-style bird-and-flower painting has been used here by a Dutch painter to decorate a Chinese porcelain bowl. The grouping of a pair of magpies, plum blossoms, and b...

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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Art Noveau Style Cast Iron Garden & Patio Benches
Pair of Art Noveau Style Cast Iron Garden & Patio Benches

Pair of Art Noveau Style Cast Iron Garden & Patio Benches

By Fiske Or Mott

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fantastic pair of cast iron benches in the Art Noveau Style, high quality iron castings perfectly fitted to each other and freshly hand painted with Rustoleum hunter green gloss. Ver...

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Vintage 1960s American Art Nouveau Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

Paolo Buffa, Walnut Mid-Century Daybed, Italy 1940s
Paolo Buffa, Walnut Mid-Century Daybed, Italy 1940s

Paolo Buffa, Walnut Mid-Century Daybed, Italy 1940s

$10,445

H 22.84 in W 80.71 in D 37.41 in

Paolo Buffa, Walnut Mid-Century Daybed, Italy 1940s

By Paolo Buffa

Located in Argelato, BO

Paolo Buffa (1903-1970) Rare and very elegant wooden daybed Varnished walnut and fabric Model created circa 1940 H 58 × L 205 × W 95 cm Paolo Buffa was an Italian furniture des...

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Pair of Large Chinese Hardstone, Jade and Cloisonné Enamel Flower Models
Pair of Large Chinese Hardstone, Jade and Cloisonné Enamel Flower Models

Pair of Large Chinese Hardstone, Jade and Cloisonné Enamel Flower Models

Located in London, GB

Pair of large Chinese hardstone, jade and cloisonné enamel flower models Chinese, 20th Century Height 39cm, width 25cm, depth 25cm Crafted in 20th century China, this pair of lar...

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20th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

Materials

Stone, Jade, Metal, Enamel

1920s Art Deco Ottoman, Convertible Sofa Bed in Walnut, restored
1920s Art Deco Ottoman, Convertible Sofa Bed in Walnut, restored

1920s Art Deco Ottoman, Convertible Sofa Bed in Walnut, restored

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Art Deco ottoman , sofa bed, 1920s, in walnut, with futurism original upholstery in good condition. Solid wood of walnut restored and polished with shellac and wax The original sprin...

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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

English 1930s Art Deco Walnut Double Bed
English 1930s Art Deco Walnut Double Bed

English 1930s Art Deco Walnut Double Bed

$2,577 / set

H 45.48 in W 53.94 in D 74.02 in

English 1930s Art Deco Walnut Double Bed

Located in Devon, England

Wonderful 1930s English walnut double bed. The veneers really make this bed outstanding book paged veneers throughout with walnut feather banding to the edges. Standard English doubl...

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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron

Chinese 8 Panel Black Coromandel Folding Screen w/Gilded & Hand Painted Intaglio
Chinese 8 Panel Black Coromandel Folding Screen w/Gilded & Hand Painted Intaglio

Chinese 8 Panel Black Coromandel Folding Screen w/Gilded & Hand Painted Intaglio

Located in Topeka, KS

Magnificent vintage Chinese 8 panel coromandel folding screen or room divider with gilded & hand painted intaglio designs & patinated brass hinges & feet. Beautiful condition, keepin...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Elkington Beverage Service Eight-Piece
Elkington Beverage Service Eight-Piece

Elkington Beverage Service Eight-Piece

$48,500 / set

H 21 in Dm 16 in

Elkington Beverage Service Eight-Piece

By Elkington & Co.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Crafted by the leading English silversmith firm of the 19th century, this rare and beautifully executed beverage service by Elkington & Co. is a fantastic example of the company'...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose Fish Bowl
Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose Fish Bowl

Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose Fish Bowl

Located in Brighton, Sussex

Very good quality 19th century Chinese Famille Rose fish bowl. Having a wonderful selection of raised, hand-painted vases, lanterns, furniture, flowers and motifs set on a turquoise ...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Hokkaido Repousse Vase in Patinated Brass, by Vikram Goyal
Hokkaido Repousse Vase in Patinated Brass, by Vikram Goyal

Hokkaido Repousse Vase in Patinated Brass, by Vikram Goyal

By Viya by Vikram Goyal

Located in Noida, DL

Hokkaido Repousse Vase in Patinated Brass, by Vikram Goyal "Repoussé involves hammering low-relief designs into malleable metal sheets from the reverse that originated around the 3r...

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Swedish Gustavian Secretary Cabinet, Late 18th/Early 19th Century
Swedish Gustavian Secretary Cabinet, Late 18th/Early 19th Century

Swedish Gustavian Secretary Cabinet, Late 18th/Early 19th Century

Located in Stockholm, SE

A rare and finely crafted two-part Gustavian secretary cabinet from Sweden, dating from the late 18th to early 19th century. This piece is characterized by its stately architectural ...

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Cabinets

Materials

Oak, Pine

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Find a variety of ming dogs available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, terracotta and wood, all ming dogs available were constructed with great care. Ming dogs have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much are Ming Dogs?

Prices for ming dogs start at $399 and top out at $12,000 with the average selling for $3,500.