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Shi Shi Dogs

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dogs roof tiles, Bizen kiln, 20th c. Bizen kiln is one of
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics

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Clay

Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
reserve. Japan an early and superb pair (2) of mythical Shi Shi Temple Foo Dogs also known as Komainu
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
Japan Important Large Pair Early Shinto Temple Lions Hand-Carved, 18th Century
$22,800 Sale Price / set
40% Off
H 29 in W 25 in D 12 in

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Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachis Depicting Shi-Shi Dogs, Meiji Period
Located in San Antonio, TX
Wonderful pair of lacquer wood hibachis from the Meiji Period in Japan, circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Metal

Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachis
Located in New York, NY
base featuring design of flowers, vines and shi shi dogs. With copper liners.    
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Early 20th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Early 18th Century Japanese Octagonal Imari Vase
Located in London, GB
of Kara Shi Shi Dogs, ducks and birds of paradise. All set in a landscape of reeds and foliage
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Japanese Screen Painting with Chinese Lions
Located in New York, NY
mythological Chinese lion dogs, or Shi Shi, amongst peonies on a gold leaf background with embossed signature
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Ink

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dogs roof tiles, Bizen kiln, 20th c. Bizen kiln is one of
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics

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Clay

Antique Japanese Bronze Vase with Shi Shi Handles, circa 19th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
shi shi dogs playing amongst flora on the front, and a flower stem on the back. The background is
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Incised Oblong Incense Burner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th century Large Japanese elaborate incised oblong incense burner with Shi Shi dogs and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Five-Piece Miniature Japanese Porcelain Garniture
Located in Katonah, NY
bamboo. Comprising two covered vases with finials modeled as traditional shi shi lion dogs, a pair of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Garniture

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Porcelain

Japanese Black Lacquer Tana (Tiered Tea Cabinet) with Gold Family Crests
Located in Hudson, NY
the gods of Japan (Ebisu and Daikoku), as well as a pair of shi-shi, or mythical lion-dogs
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Cabinets

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Bronze, Gold Leaf

Pair of Antique Imari Ginger Jars W Foo Dog Lids
Located in Atlanta, GA
jar shape with a high domed and flanged lid. The finials are the traditional shi-shi, guardian lions
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Japan Important Early Temple Lions Hand-Carved Stone Pair of Old Kyoto
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan an early pair of temple mythical Shi Shi Temple Foo Dogs also known as Komainu hand-carved in
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

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Sandstone

Rare Pair of White Porcelain Blanc De Chine Foo Shi Dogs by Fitz and Floyd
By Fitz and Floyd
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of unique white porcelain "blanc de chine" Foo /Shi Dogs by Fitz and Floyd, circa
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Asian Tibetan Bronze Kylin Foo Dog Lion Sculptures - a Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A most impressive antique pair of Asian bronze sculptures depicting Tibetan Kylin (Japanese Shi Shi
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Early 20th Century Asian Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large SHI SHI DOGS M. Sauyer
Located in Sarasota, FL
Extra large bronze Shi Shi dogs statues japenese style but France signed M. Sauyer original petina
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Antique 19th Century Statues

Materials

Bronze

Large SHI SHI DOGS M. Sauyer
Large SHI SHI DOGS M. Sauyer
H 30 in W 25 in D 10 in
PAIR OF BRONZE SHI SHI DOGS by M. Sauyer
Located in San Francisco, CA
A LIVELY MASSIVE PAIR OF JAPANESE STYLE CAST BRONZE SHI SHI DOGS. Each fierce stylized canine
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Antique Pair of Shi Shi Foo Dogs
Located in Sarasota, FL
This pair of Shi Shi dogs are glazed male and female with tongues out well modeled in "PALE OLIVE
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Pair of Shi Shi Foo Dogs
Antique Pair of Shi Shi Foo Dogs
H 6 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in
Exceptional Japanese Imari Lamped Vase, circa 1700
Located in London, GB
. Large floral panels showing chrysanthemums and peonies. The collar decorated with kara shi-shi dogs on
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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Table Lamps

Japanese Porcelain Shi-Shi Lion Dog on Later Carved Scroll Stand
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
piece is presented on a later carved, wooden scroll stand. Shi-shi lion dogs, also referred to as foo
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain, Wood

Large Pair of 19th Century Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo Dogs (Shi)
Located in Miami, FL
Large pair of Chinese well carved hardwood Foo Dogs (Shi).
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Japanese Edo Period Aorigawa
Located in New York, NY
of Shi Shi (mythical dogs), in gold on a dark background. This pair is in excellent
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Decorative Objects

A Pair of 17th century Japanese Imari Baluster Vases with Lids
Located in London, GB
and a border painted with chrysanthemums. The panels show gambolling kara shi shi foh dogs one of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Ceramics

17th Century Pair of Imari Baluster Vases on Giltwood Bases
Located in London, GB
. The panels show gambolling kara shi-shi foh dogs one of which is hiding in a peony bush. Five palette
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Table Lamps

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Metal

Pair of Antique Japanese Imari Vases and Covers Decorated in Blue and Orange
Located in London, GB
A pair of antique Japanese Imari vases and covers decorated with large shi shi dogs with balls, the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Ceramics

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Porcelain

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French Empire Revival 19th Century Giltwood Carved Figural Console and Mirror
$59,600 Sale Price / set
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Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) Satsuma Vase by Kinkozan
By Kinkozan
Located in Newark, England
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

French Green Majolica Oyster Marcel Guillot, circa 1950
By Marcel Guillot
Located in Austin, TX
French green Majolica oyster signed Marcel Guillot, circa 1950.
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

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Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Exquisite rare Art Nouveau Display / music cabinet By Emile Galle France 1905
By Émile Gallé
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
This stunning French antique Art Nouveau display cabinet by Émile Gallé, crafted in 1905, is a true masterpiece. Adorned with intricate marquetry on all sides, this museum-quality pi...
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Cabinets

Materials

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Antique Japanese Bronze Koro (Incense Burner)
Located in Pomona, CA
Japanese bronze Koro (Incense Burner) in the form of two kids playing drum. This Koro was hand crafted in about early 20th Century with removable top. It has There is a Tai Chi Diagr...
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Materials

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Mid Century Gold Diamond-Encrusted Women's Wristwatch by Omega
By Omega
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage 1960 14k gold Omega women's wristwatch with a diamond-encrusted watch face containing over 20 1ct diamonds and features a manual wind movement. The movement has been serviced...
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Vintage 1960s American Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Gold

Mid Century Gold Diamond-Encrusted Women's Wristwatch by Omega
Mid Century Gold Diamond-Encrusted Women's Wristwatch by Omega
$3,900 Sale Price
40% Off
H 7.5 in W 0.5 in D 0.25 in
Antique Japanese Mitsuore Ningyo of a Girl
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Mitsuore ningyo of a girl, a jointed costume doll crafted of wood and covered in multiple layers of burnished gofun, made to stand as well as kneel, fabric and wire upper ar...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Toys and Dolls

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Silk, Wood

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$2,400
H 10.5 in W 3 in D 2 in
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Located in Encinitas, CA
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Benches

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Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Wood

Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo
Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo
$900
H 16 in W 12 in D 8 in
Rhododendron Blown Out Cameo Glass Lamp by Émile Gallé
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Located in New Orleans, LA
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Early Japanese Takeda Ningyo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Japanese Takeda Ningyo, depicting an actor on stage in the role of an emperor, standing, costumed in silk and kinran brocades holding a paper scepter (shaku), the head carved o...
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$950
H 12.25 in W 6 in D 4 in
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Plastic

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"MT2" Sculptural Monobloc Sofa Designed by Ron Arad for Driade
$2,503 / item
H 33.4 in W 70.8 in D 33.6 in
A bronze okimono depicting a young samurai with a katana, signed Yoshimitsu
Located in Milano, IT
A bronze okimono depicting a young samurai holding a drawn katana with both hands in a guard position. The kimono is finely engraved with floral motifs, family crests (mon), and wav...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

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Shi Shi Dogs For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of shi shi dogs available for sale. The range of distinct shi shi dogs — often made from ceramic, porcelain and bronze — can elevate any home. Shi shi dogs have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much are Shi Shi Dogs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,200, while they’re typically $760 on the low end and $17,911 highest priced.