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19cm Vintage Porcelain Ru Kiln Celadon Asian Lions Sculptures Pair
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Vintage Porcelain Ru Kiln Celadon Asian Lions Sculptures (Pair) – A Symbol of Protection and Power
Category

Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Antique Large Carved Wood Asian Lions a Pair
Located in Portage, MI
A beautiful pair of 19th century large carved wooden asian lions with wonderful patina. Possibly
Category

Antique Late 19th Century East Asian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Asian Carved Marble Foo Lion Garden Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Asian hand carved marble Foo Lion garden sculpture.
Category

Vintage 1960s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Vintage Asian Iron Curly-Haired Guardian Lions Pair Statues
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Vintage Asian Iron Guardian Lions Pair – Curly-Haired Fu Dog Statues for Protection & Prosperity
Category

20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

19th Century Asian Stone Hand Carving Sitting Lion Statue
Located in 景德镇市, CN
statement, this stone lion statue is a timeless reminder of ancient Asian craftsmanship and cultural
Category

Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Southeast Asian Burmese Jeweled Carved Qilin Foo Lion Figure Statue Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A near pair of antique Southeast Asian Burmese jeweled parcel gilt wooden temple guardian figure
Category

Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cut Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

19th Century Asian Wood Lacquer Musical Instrument Pipa with Dragon Lion Pattern
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This exquisite 19th Century Asian Pipa is a rare musical treasure, crafted from fine wood and
Category

Antique 19th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Asian Sculpture / Okimono with Lion and Crows, Japan, Meiji Era, circa 1880
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
lion, 2 birds (crows or other birds of prey) and 1 snake held in the claws of one of the crows. Japan
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Brass Guardian Temple Lion Figure
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Well cast brass temple lion with fierce open mouth, armored headdress, bold protective stance
Category

20th Century Asian Anglo-Indian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Brass Guardian Temple Lion Figure
Brass Guardian Temple Lion Figure
H 11 in W 9 in D 4.75 in
1950s Chinese Wood Seat with Shell Lions Decoration
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Shell Lions Decoration. Expertly handcrafted from high-quality wood, this vintage seat showcases
Category

Vintage 1950s Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of 20th Century Japanese Satsuma Vases with gilded lion head accents
Located in Southall, GB
This pair of Japanese Satsuma vases decorated with a river scene and gilded lion heads on either
Category

Late 20th Century Asian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Temple Lion Jade Sculpture
Located in Roma, IT
and tombs, the lions subsequently spread to other parts of Asia including Japan (see komainu), Korea
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Temple Lion Jade Sculpture
Temple Lion Jade Sculpture
H 1.97 in W 3.94 in D 7.88 in
Six Dynasties Jade Lion
Located in Atlanta, GA
Six Dynasties (220 A.D. to 589 A.D.) winged lion carved in green jade. This piece was exhibited at
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Six Dynasties Jade Lion
Six Dynasties Jade Lion
H 1.8 in W 3 in D 2.4 in
Bronze Door Knockers Lion Motif 9"
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of beautiful bronze lion knockers. The mythical lion has large bulging eyes above wide open
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Empire Sofa Berlin Brandenburg Mahogany Carved Gilded Lions
Located in Epfach, DE
crowned by a reclining, hand-carved and gilded lion above a leaf rosette of the same kind. Lateral
Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Empire Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Ancient Hand Carved Wood Lion Guardian
Located in South Burlington, VT
winged, four-legged beasts, a form that was probably transmitted from Western Asia. Provenance: This
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Pair Vintage Patinated Metal Foo Lion Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
Vintage patinated metal figures of seated foo lions, each in excellent condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

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

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
Category

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

Materials

Stone

19the Century Stone Shanxi Lion
19the Century Stone Shanxi Lion
H 5.52 in W 2.37 in D 3.15 in
Chinese Blue and White Fu Lion Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
symbolizing wealth. The short ends of the headrest are decorated with mythical fu lion dogs playing with
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Fu Lion Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
cartouche framing two mythical fu lions playing with a brocade ball, a motif that evokes the idiom "may you
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Fu Lion Headrest
Chinese Blue and White Fu Lion Headrest
H 5.75 in W 4.5 in D 2.5 in
Chinese Blue and White Fu Lion Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
cartouche framing a mythical fu lion playing with a brocade ball, a motif that evokes the idiom "may you and
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Fu Lion Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
cartouche framing two mythical fu lions playing with a brocade ball, a motif that evokes the idiom "may you
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Lion Khotan Antique Rug Mat
Located in New York, NY
What looks to be an early 20th century tiny rug mat from central Asia, most probably from the
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Folk Art Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Swedish Textile Rare 18th-Century Lion Design
Located in Ferrara, IT
measures 103x 48CM in size. This unique European textile has two lion motifs enclosed within a Halo design
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Other Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Swedish Textile Rare 18th-Century Lion Design
Swedish Textile Rare 18th-Century Lion Design
H 40.56 in W 18.9 in D 0.04 in
Pair Of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Foo Lion Censers
Located in Norwood, NJ
Beautiful fine pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel foo lion censers, in a standing pose. Yellow enamel
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Noh Edo Period Lion Mask
Located in Pasadena, CA
This a well-preserved lion mask that dates to the 18th century (possibly earlier). Lion masks were
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Noh Edo Period Lion Mask
Noh Edo Period Lion Mask
H 6 in W 6.5 in D 7.5 in
Japanese Iron Decorative Plate with Shishi Lion Motif
Located in Fukuoka, JP
(mythical lion-dog). The figure is portrayed with expressive movement and intricately rendered fur
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Foo Lion Dog Sculpture Decorative Object, circa 1930s
Located in New York, NY
A single ceramic Lion Foo dog decorative object, circa early-20th century, 1930s, China. This Lion
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Giant Bronze Foo Dogs Lions 63 Lb
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of extraordinary 26" wide, 63 lb, heavy cast bronze Foo Dog lions. Each modeled on its side
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Animal Pictorial Oriental Carpet with Lion and Signature
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Animal pictorial oriental carpet, inspired by antique Persian Gabbeh rugs from the central period of the twentieth century. Very interesting for the writing of the weavers (not illi...
Category

Mid-20th Century Central Asian Country Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ming Dynasty Blue and White Jarlet with Lions
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ming dynasty blue and white jarlet decorated with lions, 16th century. This jarlet of deep cobalt
Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Rare Lion Figurine Pillow, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Located in seoul, KR
from beyond China. For example, lion-shaped artifacts were found, as were a number of examples
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Tang Antiquities

Materials

Stoneware

Black-glazed Lion Pillow, Northern Song-Jin Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
particular piece features carvings of two lions. Period : Northern Song-Jin Dynasty Type : Pillow Medium
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

pair of Chinese porcelain foo dogs/lions, 18th c.
Located in New York, NY
one dog/lion is clutching onto a ball-like object, and the other dog/lion is clutching onto her cub
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of Chinese Hardstone Guardian Lions
Located in Norwood, NJ
Pair of hand carved Chinese Jade hardstone Foo Lions or Fu Dogs. This pair of Chinese spinach jade
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

19th Century Iron Skanda Buddha Sitting on Lion Statue
Located in 景德镇市, CN
19th Century Iron Skanda Buddha Sitting on Lion Statue – A Symbol of Strength and Protection This
Category

Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

pair of Chinese turquoise glazed porcelain foo lions/dogs
Located in New York, NY
a female and a male foo lion/dog
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Sadanobu Hasegawa III Japanese Woodblock Print Kagamijishi (Lion Dance)
Located in Studio City, CA
-1963) titled ''Kagamijishi'' (Lion Dance) features an intense and colorfully clad Kabuki performer
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Vintage Iron Auspicious Lions Sitting on Drums Statues Pair
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This Vintage Iron Auspicious Lions Sitting on Drums Statues Pair is a remarkable and culturally
Category

Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Opium Wieght in the Form of a Buddhist lion
Located in PARIS, FR
Tiny opium weight in bonze with brownish patina in the shape of a Buddhist guardian lion, also name
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Cambodian Folk Art Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Blue and White Jar with Mythical Fu Lions
Located in Chicago, IL
mythical fu lion cubs playing with a brocade ball, a motif that evokes the idiom "may you and your
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Noh Edo Period Lion Mask II
Located in Pasadena, CA
This another superb example of an Edo Period early 18th century or earlier Lion Mask created for
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Noh Edo Period Lion Mask II
Noh Edo Period Lion Mask II
H 7.5 in W 8 in D 7 in
Chinese Blue and White Fu Lion Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
with mythical fu lion dogs playing with ribbon-tied brocade balls, a motif that evokes the idiom "may
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Mid 20th Century Bronze Pair of Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions in Full Armor
Located in Stamford, CT
Impressive pair of large bronze Foo Dogs or Tibetan snow lions in full armor. Tibetan snow lions
Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Chinese Foo Lion Incense Burner - Marked Ming Dynasty
Located in Newmanstown, PA
Antique Bronze Chinese Foo Lion Incense Burner - Marked Ming Dynasty - H 6" x W 3" x L 6"
Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Male and Female Buddhist Lions
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Chinese Famille Verte male and female Buddhist lions in the style of the Kangxi period
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Silk Brocade Chair Panel with Fu Lion, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
blossoms, dragons, and phoenixes. At the bottom of the panel is a fu lion dog, or shizi, seated on a rock
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles

Materials

Silk

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions
Located in Chicago, IL
gatekeepers seen throughout China and elsewhere in Asia. Traditional symbols of protection, they are made from
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Pair of Qing Dynasty Foo Dog Lions, China circa 1950
Located in New York, NY
Pair of charming polychrome ceramic Foo Dog / Lions in the Qing Style. Fantastic detail and a
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Pair of Brass Thai Khmer Lions
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
Exceptional pair of brass Khmer guardian lions. Exceptional craftsmanship and attention to fine
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Guardian Haitai Lion Pottery Figure, Northern Wei-Tang Dynasties
Located in seoul, KR
This figure represent a guardian haitai. The style of the figurine, with its facial features and remnants of paint, suggests it could be a part of funerary art, which was common in C...
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Tang Antiquities

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Chinese Boxwood Auspicious Guardian Two Lions Sculptures
Located in 景德镇市, CN
The Vintage Chinese boxwood Carving of Auspicious Sitting Lions Pair is a remarkable example of
Category

20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Patinated Bronze Buddhistic Lion Censer 17th/18th Century
Located in Forney, TX
A remarkable Edo Period (1603-1868) Japanese patinated bronze Buddhistic lion censer, exceptionally
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Large Green Lion Foo Dog, Glazed Chinese Ceramic, Early 20th
Located in Roma, IT
Marvelous antique foo lion dog sculpture in green glazed ceramic. This outstanding object was hand
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Blue and White Headrest with Guardian Lion, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
headrest features a guardian lion in pursuit of an embroidered ball, a symbol of love and loyalty. A
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

pair of Chinese egg, spinach glazed foo lions/dogs, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
1.6in(D) x 2.8in(W) x 5.8in(H) are the dimensions of the taller foo lion/dog; the paw of one lion
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Lion Hunt: 19 Century Glazed Ceramic Panel from Qajar Iran
Located in New York, NY
ceramic tiles, meticulously adorned with a breathtaking lion hunt scene. Each tile whispers the tale of
Category

Antique 19th Century Persian Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Japanese Antiques Tokyo copperware Takahashi Ryoun lion, peony motif big vase
Located in Niiza, JP
Tokyo copperware master Takahashi Ryoun lion and peony motif vase φ420× 330(H) [mm] 12kg Material
Category

20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper

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Asian Lions For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of Asian lions for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, stone and wood, all Asian lions available were constructed with great care. There are 158 antique and vintage Asian lions for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Asian lions have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Folk Art, Arts and Crafts and Hollywood Regency Asian lions are consistently popular styles. Many Asian lions are appealing in their simplicity, but Rajhastani produced popular Asian lions that are worth a look.

How Much are Asian Lions?

Prices for Asian lions start at $76 and top out at $28,880 with the average selling for $2,325.