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Foo Dog Stool

Midcentury Italian Terracotta Foo Dog Garden Seats, a Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a facing pair of midcentury Italian glazed terracotta foo dog garden seats in very good
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Vintage 1960s Italian Chinese Export Stools

Materials

Majolica, Terracotta

Pair Italian Terracotta Ceramic Foo Dog Garden Seats, Stools or Side Table 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An outstanding pair of two Foo Dog statues in glazed and hand painted terracotta. Perfectly placed
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Majolica

Chinese Cadogan 'Foo Dog' Teapot, Guangxu Tea / Coffee
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
dog holding a stool. Funnel underbase with orifice. The handle and spout molded as a leafy branch
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic

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Chinese Foo Dog Garden Seat
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Chinese Foo Dog Garden Seat Yellow and Green with white base. Ching Dynasty.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Stools

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Foo Dog Garden Seat
Chinese Foo Dog Garden Seat
H 20.25 in W 23 in D 9 in
Pair of Deliciously Colored Celadon Green Garden Seats
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Early 20th century pair of Chinese celadon ceramic garden stool seats, foo dog decorations and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Stools

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century 3 Face Foo Dog Garden Stools- A Pair
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Stunning rare pair of a 3 face foo dog garden stools, beautiful details and gorgeous colors. Teal
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

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Questions About Foo Dog Stool
  • 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
    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
    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
    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.