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Foo Box

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Meiji Box Dragon, Foo Dog, Phoenix Bird, Butte
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper footed rectangular double-bottom box with hinged lid. Late Meiji period
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Vintage Enamel Green, Blue, Pink Red "Good Luck" Foo Dog and Frog Chinese Box
Located in North Miami, FL
This remarkable vintage Chinese "good luck" small box has pushed out enamel jumping and leaping
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Antique 1890s Chinese Rococo Revival Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Pair of Vintage Chinese Wicker Foo Dogs From the Shanghai Collection
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Ultimate pair of mid century Chinese foo dogs with removable heads, ambitiously hand crafted in
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wicker, Rattan, Reed

Ming Dynasty Wood Foo Dog With Box
Located in Tampa, FL
This is a very important piece. An antique fossilized foo dog with a custom wood stand. It is Ming
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Pair of Foo Dog Boxes on Stands
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Unusual and rare pair of foo dog boxes on wood stands. Wonderful mixed colorations in the design.
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Japanese Foo Lion Large Hammered Brass Sculpture/Storage Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1194 Hand hammered brass Japanese Foo Lion sculpture/storage box.
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Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Foo Dog in Shadow Box.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Foo Dog in Shadow Box. Chinese shadow box features a hand
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass

Large Tibetan Painted Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Large size of Tibetan Box with painted foo lion playing and chasing ball. Original painted motif
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Furniture

Materials

Wood

Large Tibetan Painted Box
Large Tibetan Painted Box
H 16 in W 22.5 in D 15.5 in

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Antique Tibetan Box, Foo Dog
Located in SOMIS, CA
This beautiful box reflects traditional Tibetan aesthetics. It demonstrates a myriad of saturated
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Tibetan Box, Foo Dog
Antique Tibetan Box, Foo Dog
H 13.5 in W 17 in D 11 in
Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Foo Dog Boxes
Located in Tucson, AZ
Male and female foo dogs handmade by Shanghai Handicrafts. Handcrafted of wicker which has been
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Arts and Crafts More Asian Art, Objects and Fur...

Materials

Paint, Wicker

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Foo Dog Boxes
Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Foo Dog Boxes
H 15.5 in W 11.5 in D 8.5 in
Pair Chinese Porcelain Blanc de Chine Foo Lions
Located in New York, NY
Pair 12 inch Chinese Porcelain Blanc de Chine Foo Lions as covered boxes
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Late 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted
Located in Somis, CA
One of our most adorable foo dogs among our limited antique 19th century foo dog box collection
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted
Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted
H 12.5 in W 18 in D 12.5 in
Tibetan Foo Dog Box with Base Hand Painted Box 8
Located in Somis, CA
This special hand painted box has a unique base giving it a more formal look while enhancing
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th century Chinese spinach Jade and ivory foo dog box
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An unusual box hand carved out of Spinach jade, with a hand carved ivory Foo dog on top. This box
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Boxes

Materials

Ivory

Antique Chinese Black & Gold Chinoiserie Tea Caddy W Foo Dog Giltwood Feet
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Chinese Black & Gold Chinoiserie Tea Caddy W Foo Dog Giltwood Feet
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Chinoiserie Tea Caddies

Materials

Giltwood

Chinese Carved and Gilt Foo Lion Temple Box
Located in Austin, TX
A superbly carved foo lion (aka foo dog) surrounded by two cubs, sitting atop deep relief carved
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Carved Chinese Hardstone Box as Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
a carved Chinese hardstone footed box with Foo lion heads as handles, top is a filagreed band of
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Chinese Table Lamps

Antique Chinese Red Cloisonné Enamel Opium Smoking Set Box with Accoutrements
Located in Topeka, KS
storage and lidded. The knobs on each lid is a wonderful sculpture of a foo dog. The box is supported by
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Metal

Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted Box 9
Located in Somis, CA
One of our most adorable foo dogs among our limited antique foo dog box collection. The large head
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted Box 9
Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted Box 9
H 12 in W 18.5 in D 12.5 in
Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted Box 5
Located in Somis, CA
A wonderful, hand painted Tibetan box featuring a foo dog playing with ribbons and ball. Classic
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted Box 5
Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted Box 5
H 13 in W 17.75 in D 12 in
Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted Box 4
Located in Somis, CA
A wonderful, hand painted Tibetan box featuring a foo dog playing with ribbons and ball. Classic
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted Box 4
Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted Box 4
H 12.25 in W 18 in D 11.5 in
Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted Box 7
Located in Somis, CA
A hand painted Tibetan box featuring a foo dog with masculine body and furry tail. Two of his paws
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted Box 6
Located in Somis, CA
A wonderful, hand painted Tibetan box featuring a beautiful foo dog. The foo dog is of the
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Tibetan Hand Painted Foo Dog Box
Located in Somis, CA
One of the last 2 pieces in our spectacular antique foo dog box collection. This extra large box
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Tibetan Hand Painted Foo Dog Box
Antique Tibetan Hand Painted Foo Dog Box
H 15.5 in W 20 in D 12.5 in
Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted
Located in Somis, CA
LAST ONE of our spectacular antique foo dog box collection. This box features an adorable foo dog
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted
Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted
H 12.25 in W 18.75 in D 13.5 in
Antique Tibetan Foo Dog Box Hand Painted
Located in Somis, CA
One of our most adorable foo dogs among our limited antique 19th century foo dog box collection
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Large Painted Box with Foo Dog, Antique Trunk
Located in Somis, CA
This is a special box that is hand-painted with the foo dog motif. The foo dog is playing with a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese Lacquer Box or Tea Chest with Opposing Foo Lion Decoration
Located in San Antonio, TX
Lovely Chinese lacquer tea chest in shades of faded red, emerald green and antique white. The box
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Elm Lidded Container with Foo Dog
Located in Richmond, VA
Fabulous black, red, and gold antique Chinese elm lidded container with a foo dog finial, intended
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Elm

Massive Chinese Cushion Form Lacquer Storage Box, circa 1850
Located in San Antonio, TX
. This exquisitely detailed box features Foo dog decoration on the lid and Greek key border.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Vintage Chinese Ceramic Lidded Foo Dog Boxes/Tureens
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Incredible and rare lidded figural foo dog guardian boxes or tureens. Hand-painted in bright and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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Located in New York, NY
A Magnificent French Louis XVI style Gilt Bronze Birdcage Form Multi Light Chandelier with Two Hand-Carved PInk and Amethyst Rock Crystal Birds Perched on the Inside. The exterior i...
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20th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

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Rock Crystal, Metal, Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Enamel Sake Pot
Located in Newark, England
Fine Japanese Meiji period cloisonne enamel Sake pot. The Sake pot of rounded form with with clean edges profusely decorated with blossoming flowers throughout upon a black ground ba...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Antique Japanese Cloisonné Meiji Enamel Box with Roosters
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji era covered enamel over brass trinket or jewelry box. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. The ware is enameled with a polychrome image of a roos...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Very Large Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Located in London, GB
This stunning Meiji period vase is a wonderful example of the quality of craftsmanship during the late 19th century Japanese Meiji period. The Meiji era was famed for being the perio...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Enamel

Large Japanese Cloisonné Box and Cover, Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare Japanese bark tree large cloisonné box on metal from the Meiji period. Usually bark tree cloisonné was on porcelain (totai Shippo) A very attractive centerpiece. Very good c...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Metal

An Exquisite Quality Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Bud Vase
Located in New York, NY
Presenting a truly remarkable piece, this large exquisite quality cobalt ground Meiji Period Japanese cloisonne Enamel Bud Vase. This magnificent artwork embodies the timeless beauty...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

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Enamel

Japanese Lacquer Incense Box, Kogo, Momoyama or Edo Period, 16th/17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful Japanese lacquer incense box, kogo, with a design of plovers in flight, late Momoyama or early Edo Period, circa 1600, Japan. The small box, called a kogo, was used to s...
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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Pewter

Large Pair of Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Double Dragon Vases
Located in New York, NY
A large pair of Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Double Dragon Vases, 19th century. Japanese cloisonne enamel dragon vases are highly sought after by collectors and art enth...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Bowl
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Japanese Meiji period cloisonne bowl.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Goldstone Enamel Plate with Butterflies
Located in New York, NY
An antique Meiji period Japanese cloisonne enamel brass plate. The central part depicts an elegant motif with butterflies flying on a goldstone ground. Features elegant floral and sc...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Lao Tian Li Cloisonne Cylindrical Box, Late Qing Dynasty, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful antique Chinese cloisonné cylindrical box and cover by Lao Tian Li, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The box of cylindrical form and worked all over in cloisonné...
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Brass, Copper, Enamel

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Antique Chinese Cloisonné Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Antique Chinese Cloisonné Box with wood lined interior. The box rests on round brass ball feet. The interior appears to have had dividers that are no longer in the box.
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Antique Chinese Cloisonné Box
Antique Chinese Cloisonné Box
H 3.25 in W 7.125 in D 4 in
Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey
By Garrard & Co. Ltd., Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
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1990s English Decorative Boxes

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Gold

Japanese Cloisonne Lidded Trinket Box with Bun Feet from the Meiji Period
Located in San Diego, CA
An exquisite Japanese cloisonne lidded box with brass bun feet from the Meiji period, circa late 1800's. The box has a great inticate geometric design and is in very good vintage con...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

19th Century Cloisonné Enamel Dragon Vase, Meiji Period Japan
Located in London, GB
This intricately decorated antique Japanese vase was crafted in the Meiji period (1868-1912). The vase is of circular form and features a waisted base, large, ovoid body and a lid wi...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Enamel

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Foo Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the foo box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each foo box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bone. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect foo box — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right foo box, those designed in Arts and Crafts and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Foo Box?

Prices for a foo box start at $355 and top out at $4,200 with the average selling for $663.