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1920s Red Foo Dogs Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery 3' x 3' Wool Woven Carpet Rug
1920s Red Foo Dogs Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery 3' x 3' Wool Woven Carpet Rug

1920s Red Foo Dogs Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery 3' x 3' Wool Woven Carpet Rug

Located in New York, NY

These figures, often referred to as Foo Dogs or temple lions, are traditional symbols of protection and prosperity, their eyes sometimes highlighted with small, luminous green caboch...

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Textiles

Materials

Silk

Pair of Chinese Red Lacquered Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Red Lacquered Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Red Lacquered Foo Dogs

$6,500 / set

H 19 in W 13 in D 11 in

Pair of Chinese Red Lacquered Foo Dogs

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of Asian Chinese style (19th Cent) red lacquered carved figures of squatting foo dogs

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Red Lacquered Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Red Lacquered Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Red Lacquered Foo Dogs

$6,500 / set

H 19 in W 13 in D 11 in

Pair of Chinese Red Lacquered Foo Dogs

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of Asian Chinese style (19th Cent) red lacquered carved figures of squatting foo dogs

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs
Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs

Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs

$260Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 8 in W 4 in D 4.75 in

Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs

Located in San Diego, CA

A very nice pair of vintage, red lacquered wood carved foo dogs from Japan. Excellent condition and patina; make a fun decor item in any room!

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Wood

Red Lacquer Wedding Chest with Gilt Foo Dogs and Calligraphy Motifs
Red Lacquer Wedding Chest with Gilt Foo Dogs and Calligraphy Motifs

Red Lacquer Wedding Chest with Gilt Foo Dogs and Calligraphy Motifs

Located in Yonkers, NY

On the chest’s façade, gilt guardian lions—foo dogs—flank a ribbon-tied ball, representing the safeguarding of domestic harmony.

Category

20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Red Chinese Temple Doors Lacquered Architectural Panels With Foo Dogs Wall Art
Red Chinese Temple Doors Lacquered Architectural Panels With Foo Dogs Wall Art

Red Chinese Temple Doors Lacquered Architectural Panels With Foo Dogs Wall Art

$2,000Sale Price|25% Off

H 26.63 in W 14.63 in D 2 in

Red Chinese Temple Doors Lacquered Architectural Panels With Foo Dogs Wall Art

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Removed Antique Asian Cabinet Doors. Heavily worn corners and edges, missing finish. One door has only a single hinge remaining. W 14 5/8 x H 26 5/8 x D 2 in.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Elm

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Pair of ABCO Vintage Red Foo Dogs/Lions
Pair of ABCO Vintage Red Foo Dogs/Lions

Pair of ABCO Vintage Red Foo Dogs/Lions

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H 11 in W 5 in D 2.5 in

Pair of ABCO Vintage Red Foo Dogs/Lions

By Alexander Backer

Located in San Diego, CA

A striking pair of vintage red Foo Dogs/Lions on a black base by Alexander Packer and company (ABCO).

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Chinese Qing Foo Dog Porcelain Table Lamps in Iron Red
Chinese Qing Foo Dog Porcelain Table Lamps in Iron Red

Chinese Qing Foo Dog Porcelain Table Lamps in Iron Red

Located in Astoria, NY

Chinese Qing dynasty pair of porcelain balusters vases mounted as table lamps, decorated with Classic iron red foo dogs / lions. Each vase has one large foo dog on the front of the v...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Qing Dynasty Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Vase, 19th Century
Qing Dynasty Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Vase, 19th Century

Qing Dynasty Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Vase, 19th Century

Located in Dallas, TX

This baluster vase (22.5 tall) is decorated with classic iron red Foo dogs (lions). One big Foo dog defines the front of the vase surrounded by 4 small ones.

Category

Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Antique Red Altar, Open with Foo Dogs
Chinese Antique Red Altar, Open with Foo Dogs

Chinese Antique Red Altar, Open with Foo Dogs

Located in Somis, CA

Beautiful 19th century Chinese open altar features four hand-carved foo dogs on the posts. The foo dogs are guardians of safety. The altar has three drawers, each adorned with carved...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Shiwan Guangdong Red Porcelain Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Shiwan Guangdong Red Porcelain Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Shiwan Guangdong Red Porcelain Foo Dogs

Located in Queens, NY

"Pair of Chinese red porcelain foo dogs with spirited expressions, detailing, and Shiwan Town in Guangdong forms- home to one of the most famous folk kilns during the Ming and Qing D...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Striking Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dogs in Cinnabar Red
Striking Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dogs in Cinnabar Red

Striking Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dogs in Cinnabar Red

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Glam pair of carved wood foo dogs in a luscious shade of cinnabar red.      

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th c. Famille Rose (Chinese Canton Export) Large Vase
19th c. Famille Rose (Chinese Canton Export) Large Vase

19th c. Famille Rose (Chinese Canton Export) Large Vase

Located in Austin, TX

The vase with gilded handles in the form of lion dogs (foo dogs) holding red balls. The body of the vase decorated with several large panels (front, back and sides) depicting framed ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Pair of Red Foo Dogs or Lions Bookends or Decorative Objects
Pair of Red Foo Dogs or Lions Bookends or Decorative Objects

Pair of Red Foo Dogs or Lions Bookends or Decorative Objects

Located in New York, NY

A vintage pair/set of red lacquer foo dog or lion bookends/decorative objects. Relatively tall, each measuring 9.75 in. H. Measurements: 3.75 in. W x 5.75 in. D x 9.75 in. H

Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Pair of Red Lacquer Foo Dogs
Vintage Pair of Red Lacquer Foo Dogs

Vintage Pair of Red Lacquer Foo Dogs

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H 11 in W 5 in D 3 in

Vintage Pair of Red Lacquer Foo Dogs

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Pair of red lacquer Foo dogs 1960s Made from a plaster/resin composition Uncertain of the origin.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Chinoiserie Lacquer

Materials

Composition

Chinoiserie Hexagonal Red Glazed Decorative Trinket Dish with Foo Dogs
Chinoiserie Hexagonal Red Glazed Decorative Trinket Dish with Foo Dogs

Chinoiserie Hexagonal Red Glazed Decorative Trinket Dish with Foo Dogs

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

The inner portion of the dish is glazed in a vibrant red. Five blue foo dogs are encircled in a white and blue medallion at each corner and at the center.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Paint, Ceramic

Pair of Polychromed Porcelain Chinese Foo Dogs on Stands-Green, Yellow, Red
Pair of Polychromed Porcelain Chinese Foo Dogs on Stands-Green, Yellow, Red

Pair of Polychromed Porcelain Chinese Foo Dogs on Stands-Green, Yellow, Red

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Chinese polychromed porcelain Foo Dogs or Foo Lions on stands. Their front legs are separated from their bodies as if they are about to roar at approaching visitors.

Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

1960s Red and Gold Foo Dogs, Pair
1960s Red and Gold Foo Dogs, Pair

1960s Red and Gold Foo Dogs, Pair

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H 11 in W 3.5 in D 5.5 in

1960s Red and Gold Foo Dogs, Pair

Located in Richmond, VA

Offered is a gorgeous pair of 1960s, heavily detailed, red resin foo dogs. Would make great bookends!

Category

20th Century Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Pair of Red and Blue Chinese Foo Dogs
Pair of Red and Blue Chinese Foo Dogs

Pair of Red and Blue Chinese Foo Dogs

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H 9.5 in W 4 in D 3 in

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 and blue stylized details, the male with a paw on a ball and the female with a suck...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Bronze Foo Dogs and Dragons on Red Stone, Pair
19th Century Bronze Foo Dogs and Dragons on Red Stone, Pair

19th Century Bronze Foo Dogs and Dragons on Red Stone, Pair

Located in Richmond, VA

Offered is an immaculate pair of 19th century, miniature bronze foo dog statues. Each are rested upon a red stone orb with a dragon wrapping around it. Extremely rare, especially in ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Bronze

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Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines

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$486Sale Price / set|30% Off

H 4.8 in W 3 in D 2.5 in

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Located in Guaynabo, PR

This is a pair of hand carved green stone Chinese Foo-Dog sculptures/figurines. They depict a pair of foo-dogs seated in a rectangular shaped base with a carpet. They are supported b...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in London, GB

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Category

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Materials

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Foo Dogs, Late 20th Century

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$750Sale Price / set|50% Off

H 10.13 in W 9 in D 7.13 in

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Located in Fulton, CA

A pair of hand painted ceramic foo dogs made in Japan in the late 20th century. Retain original price tag from Macy's Department Store. Japanese makers mark stamped into base.

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Ceramics

Materials

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Vintage Japanese Ceremonial Wedding Kimono with Embroidery Designs
Vintage Japanese Ceremonial Wedding Kimono with Embroidery Designs

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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Materials

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Moroccan Display Cabinet

Moroccan Display Cabinet

$22,000

H 117 in W 57.25 in D 23.25 in

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Located in Houston, TX

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Category

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Materials

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By Tiffany Studios

Located in Big Flats, NY

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Materials

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$5,077Sale Price|26% Off

H 38.78 in W 34.85 in D 14.77 in

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Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This beautiful two doors cabinet is made of black and red lacquered wood presenting Chinese sceens and decorations in gold tones. This is a French work. Circa 1940

Category

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Materials

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Early Meiji Period Japanese Elm Shadona Cabinet
Early Meiji Period Japanese Elm Shadona Cabinet

Early Meiji Period Japanese Elm Shadona Cabinet

Located in Dekalb, IL

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Materials

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Located in Portland, OR

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Pair of Japanese Satsuma Kutani Porcelain Foo Dogs Sculptures/Figurines

By Satsuma

Located in W Allenhurst, NJ

This is a pair of Japanese Satsuma Kutani porcelain Foo Dogs. They are hand painted white and adorned with gilt and silver suns, flowers and scrolls. Both of them are playing with a ...

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Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

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Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service
Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service

Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service

$47,542 / set

H 2.37 in W 20.67 in D 14.77 in

Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in London, GB

Antique Meissen 68-piece floral dinner service German, c. 1900 Largest serving dish: Height 6cm, width 52.5cm, depth 37.5cm Square salad bowl: Height 9.5cm, width 22cm, depth 22cm...

Category

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Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Sculptures
Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Sculptures

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, they are made from soapstone. This type of sculpture typically depicts two guardi...

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Vintage 1970s Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

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Find a variety of red foo dogs available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique red foo dogs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, wood and porcelain. There are all kinds of red foo dogs available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of red foo dogs to choose from, but at 1stDibs, folk art and mid-century modern red foo dogs are of considerable interest. Red foo dogs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Mason's Ironstone are consistently popular.

How Much are Red Foo Dogs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,456, while they’re typically $250 on the low end and $32,000 highest priced.