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Hand Carved Teak Temple Guards, Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of intricately hand carved Teak temple guard dogs. Foo dogs are symbolic, protective statues
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20th Century Thai Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Teak

Hand Carved Teak Temple Guards, Foo Dogs
Hand Carved Teak Temple Guards, Foo Dogs

Hand Carved Teak Temple Guards, Foo Dogs

H 13.5 in W 4 in D 8 in
Pair of Enormous Bronze Foo Dogs with Inlays
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The impressively scaled foo dogs are a proper pair - one posed left , the other right. Both are
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Vintage 1960s Thai Statues

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Quartz, Stone, Bronze

Pair of Enormous Bronze Foo Dogs with Inlays
Pair of Enormous Bronze Foo Dogs with Inlays

Pair of Enormous Bronze Foo Dogs with Inlays

H 34 in W 37 in D 14 in
Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.
Located in Stamford, CT
A magnificent pair of bronze Singha Temple Lions, a Thai mythical creature in the form of a lion
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Late 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.
Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.

Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.

H 36 in W 15 in D 20 in
MAITLAND SMITH Verdigris Brass Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions - Pair
By Maitland Smith
Located in Charlotte, NC
A pair of Foo Dog sculptures in brass depicting mythical lion-like animal family that are
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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

MAITLAND SMITH Verdigris Brass Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions - Pair
MAITLAND SMITH Verdigris Brass Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions - Pair

MAITLAND SMITH Verdigris Brass Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions - Pair

H 2.5 in W 3.5 in D 2 in
Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Savannah, GA
Extraordinary pair of fine glazed porcelain Foo dogs came to us out of an estate here in Savannah
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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain

Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

Late 19th century Pair of Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

H 21 in W 24 in D 14 in
Mid 20th Century Bronze Pair of Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions in Full Armor
Located in Stamford, CT
Impressive pair of large patinated bronze Foo Dogs or Tibetan snow lions in full armor. Tibetan
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Mid 20th Century Bronze Pair of Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions in Full Armor
Mid 20th Century Bronze Pair of Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions in Full Armor

Mid 20th Century Bronze Pair of Foo Dogs or Tibetan Snow Lions in Full Armor

H 23 in W 12 in D 18 in
Pair of Hand Painted Ceramic & Iron Temple Jars with Foo Dogs by Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in San Diego, CA
Spectacular pair of hand painted ceramic temple jars with iron foo dog finials and bases by
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20th Century Thai Ceramics

Materials

Iron

Pair of Hand Painted Ceramic & Iron Temple Jars with Foo Dogs by Maitland Smith
Pair of Hand Painted Ceramic & Iron Temple Jars with Foo Dogs by Maitland Smith

Pair of Hand Painted Ceramic & Iron Temple Jars with Foo Dogs by Maitland Smith

H 16 in Dm 8 in
Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
displaying foo dogs spread to other parts of Asia, including Japan, Korea, Thailand, and Singapore. These
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Mid-20th Century Asian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures
Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures

Large Pair of Bronze Lionized Shih Tzus Foo Dogs 20th Century Asian Sculptures

H 11.5 in W 7 in D 10.5 in
A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions
Located in London, GB
known in colloquial English as lion dogs or foo dogs / fu dogs. The concept, which originated and became
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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions
A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions

A pair of 19th Century carved Foo temple dogs or Chinese guardian Lions

H 11.42 in W 20.48 in D 7.49 in
Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Located in Palm Springs, CA
The story of this pair of Thai carved and jeweled wood Singha guardian dogs is as great as the dogs
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Vintage 1940s Thai Bohemian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wool

Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues

Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues

H 50 in W 20 in D 33 in
Temple Lion Jade Sculpture
Located in Roma, IT
dogs or foo dogs / fu dogs. The concept, which originated and became popular in Chinese Buddhism
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Temple Lion Jade Sculpture
Temple Lion Jade Sculpture

Temple Lion Jade Sculpture

H 1.97 in W 3.94 in D 7.88 in
Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18
Located in New York, NY
lions or Imperial guardian lions, often miscalled "Foo Dogs" in the West, are a common representation of
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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18
Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18

Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18

W 153.94 in L 210.24 in
19th Century SE Asian Highly Carved Wooden and Gilded Floor/Wall Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
God reclining. The base section is flanked on either side by a pair of glorious 'Foo Dogs' or
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Antique Mid-19th Century Cambodian Folk Art Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century SE Asian Highly Carved Wooden and Gilded Floor/Wall Cabinet
19th Century SE Asian Highly Carved Wooden and Gilded Floor/Wall Cabinet

19th Century SE Asian Highly Carved Wooden and Gilded Floor/Wall Cabinet

H 32 in W 73 in D 10.5 in

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Vintage Khmer Cast Bronze Head of Shiva, Angkor Wat Style, 1970's, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
A well cast vintage Khmer, Angkor Wat style, bronze head of Shiva, circa 1970's, Thailand. Shiva, the Hindu god of creation, change and destruction, is identified by the third eye...
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Vintage 1970s Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Vintage Khmer Cast Bronze Head of Shiva, Angkor Wat Style, 1970's, Thailand
Vintage Khmer Cast Bronze Head of Shiva, Angkor Wat Style, 1970's, Thailand

Vintage Khmer Cast Bronze Head of Shiva, Angkor Wat Style, 1970's, Thailand

H 11.5 in W 5.25 in D 4.75 in
19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
An exceptional palatial quality pair of 19th century Chinese cloisonné Fu dogs featuring gold gilding over copper. Chinese cloisonné objects were intended primarily for the furnishi...
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

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Copper, Enamel

19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs

19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs

H 26 in W 27 in D 14.25 in
Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning pair of very fine quality French Neo-Gothic gilt metal church reliquaries. circa 1860s Most impressive objets d’art, born in France in the second half of the 19th century...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

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Brass, Bronze

Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair

Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair

H 14.75 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in
Japanese Export Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of mid century hand decorated porcelain foo dogs featuring a cinnabar ground accented with colorful glaze polychrome and gold accents.
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20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Export Porcelain Foo Dogs
Japanese Export Porcelain Foo Dogs

Japanese Export Porcelain Foo Dogs

H 7.5 in W 5.25 in D 7 in
Vintage German Porcelain Figure Large Fox Animal Figurine Mid Century Rosenthal
By Dresden Porcelain, Dresden Figurine, Nymphenburg Porcelain, Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellanmanufaktur
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Art Deco mid Century German porcelain Figure Rosenthal porcelain figurine Fox. Material: Porcelain, Ceramic, glazed Design: Theodore Karner (Hohenberg an der eger 1884 - 1966 Munche...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Vintage German Porcelain Figure Large Fox Animal Figurine Mid Century Rosenthal
Vintage German Porcelain Figure Large Fox Animal Figurine Mid Century Rosenthal

Vintage German Porcelain Figure Large Fox Animal Figurine Mid Century Rosenthal

H 8 in W 17 in D 5 in
Khmer Buddha Naga Art, Bronze, Angkor Period, 12 Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Bronze Buddha wearing the monastic garment. It sits on the coiled naga whose body forms the three spirals. The seven heads of the serpent form a canopy to protect Buddha during medit...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Khmer Buddha Naga Art, Bronze, Angkor Period, 12 Century
Khmer Buddha Naga Art, Bronze, Angkor Period, 12 Century

Khmer Buddha Naga Art, Bronze, Angkor Period, 12 Century

H 5.12 in W 1.58 in D 1.38 in
Royal Doulton Red Flambe Porcelain Figurine "CAT"
By Royal Doulton
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Over 500 years ago Chinese potters first experimented with copper oxide glazes to create a fiery red finish that became known as Flambe. When these Sung Dynasty (AD 960 to1279) porce...
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Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Royal Doulton Red Flambe Porcelain Figurine "CAT"
Royal Doulton Red Flambe Porcelain Figurine "CAT"

Royal Doulton Red Flambe Porcelain Figurine "CAT"

H 5.5 in W 4 in D 2.25 in
Fantastic Bronze and Leather Lion Head Savonarolla Chair
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a heavy solid bronze and thick gauge leather savonarolla style chair in the Neoclassical taste. The chair is in good used condition and is beautifully made and tastefully des...
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2010s Unknown Neoclassical Revival Armchairs

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Bronze

Fantastic Bronze and Leather Lion Head Savonarolla Chair
Fantastic Bronze and Leather Lion Head Savonarolla Chair

Fantastic Bronze and Leather Lion Head Savonarolla Chair

H 34.25 in W 26.5 in D 30.5 in
Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- EXCEPTIONALLY, RARE, MUSEUM QUALITY PIECE, THE COWDRAY PARK KNOLE SETTEE, INVENTORY NUMBER D2029 - Supplied by Lengyon & Co, the pre-eminent maker, to Viscount Cowdray, Cowdray Pa...
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Tapestry, Velvet

Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry
Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry

Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry

H 43.71 in W 69.3 in D 27.17 in
Chinese Censer Mid-Century Bronze with Asiatic Lion and Gilt
Located in Lomita, CA
Bronze and gilt detailing combine to make this Chinese censer a beautiful decorative cast bronze accent. The bowl and cover are cast with various objects, small and bright like a fis...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Chinese Censer Mid-Century Bronze with Asiatic Lion and Gilt
Chinese Censer Mid-Century Bronze with Asiatic Lion and Gilt

Chinese Censer Mid-Century Bronze with Asiatic Lion and Gilt

H 4.75 in W 5 in D 4 in
Rosenthal Porcelain Figurine of a Poodle Dog
By Rosenthal
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Rosenthal porcelain figurine of a dog. It depicts a hand painted full of details tall poodle standing up with a green belt in his neck. The Rosenthal hallmark is below the ...
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20th Century German Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Rosenthal Porcelain Figurine of a Poodle Dog
Rosenthal Porcelain Figurine of a Poodle Dog

Rosenthal Porcelain Figurine of a Poodle Dog

H 7 in W 9 in D 2.5 in
Rosenthal Porcelain Figurine of a Huddling Penguin Pair
By Rosenthal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine mid-century Rosenthal porcelain figurine. In the form of a pair of penguins huddling together with one another. Entitled "Pinguinpaar" (Penguin Pair), design no. 693. Desi...
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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Rosenthal Porcelain Figurine of a Huddling Penguin Pair
Rosenthal Porcelain Figurine of a Huddling Penguin Pair

Rosenthal Porcelain Figurine of a Huddling Penguin Pair

H 5.75 in W 4.5 in D 3.13 in
Vintage Ceramic Pair of Guardian Chinese Dragon, Foo Dog Lion, 1970s
Located in Bastogne, BE
Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs Set of two with black eyes and open mouth. These turquoise Foo Dogs, or Chinese guardian lions, are fun accents for any coffee table or bookcase. Each...
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Vintage Ceramic Pair of Guardian Chinese Dragon, Foo Dog Lion, 1970s
Vintage Ceramic Pair of Guardian Chinese Dragon, Foo Dog Lion, 1970s

Vintage Ceramic Pair of Guardian Chinese Dragon, Foo Dog Lion, 1970s

H 11.03 in W 2.37 in D 3.15 in
Khmer Style Bronze Figure of a Standing Buddha, Mid-20th Century, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely vintage Khmer style cast and patinated bronze figure of a standing Buddha, mid-20th century, Thailand or Cambodia. The Buddha is portrayed standing upright upon a low, p...
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Khmer Style Bronze Figure of a Standing Buddha, Mid-20th Century, Thailand
Khmer Style Bronze Figure of a Standing Buddha, Mid-20th Century, Thailand

Khmer Style Bronze Figure of a Standing Buddha, Mid-20th Century, Thailand

H 11 in W 4.5 in D 2.25 in
Statue of Athlete: Large Academic Style Bronze Figurative Sculpture of Nude Male
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
modern figurative bronze sculpture of a nude athlete 8.5 feet tall and measures 36 inches at the widest point bottom base measures 31.5 x 17.5 inches This sculpture is offered by Ca...
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Statue of Athlete: Large Academic Style Bronze Figurative Sculpture of Nude Male
Statue of Athlete: Large Academic Style Bronze Figurative Sculpture of Nude Male

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Statue of Athlete: Large Academic Style Bronze Figurative Sculpture of Nude Male

H 102 in W 36.5 in D 17.5 in
12th Century Khmer Sandstone Buddha Apsara Head
Located in Dallas, TX
A large Cambodian Angkor Wat attributed sandstone head of an Apsara with an ornate flame crown. Mounted on a wood base, 12th century. Measures: Height 11 x 9 inches With stand 13.3 ...
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12th Century Khmer Sandstone Buddha Apsara Head
12th Century Khmer Sandstone Buddha Apsara Head

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H 11 in W 9 in D 4 in

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19th Century Sculpture of Thai Foo Dog or Lion Guardian, Glass Jewel Deco
Located in Werkendam, NL
believed these Foo Dogs had the power to warding off evil and bringing prosperity. Sculptured in wood with
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19th Century Sculpture of Thai Foo Dog or Lion Guardian, Glass Jewel Deco
19th Century Sculpture of Thai Foo Dog or Lion Guardian, Glass Jewel Deco

19th Century Sculpture of Thai Foo Dog or Lion Guardian, Glass Jewel Deco

H 22.05 in W 4.73 in D 11.82 in
Pair of Tony Duquette Antique Bronze Thai Foo Dogs with Amethyst and Rose Quartz
By Tony Duquette
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Pair of impressive lifesize antique bronze foo dogs encrusted with amethyst, rose quartz and mica
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Early 20th Century Thai Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

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Pair of Tony Duquette Antique Bronze Thai Foo Dogs with Amethyst and Rose Quartz
Pair of Tony Duquette Antique Bronze Thai Foo Dogs with Amethyst and Rose Quartz

Pair of Tony Duquette Antique Bronze Thai Foo Dogs with Amethyst and Rose Quartz

H 35 in W 28 in D 12 in
Pair of Large Bronze Thai Temple Guardian Foo Lion Dogs
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A pair of large bronze Thai temple guardian foo lion dogs These are a very impressive pair of
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Pair of Large Bronze Thai Temple Guardian Foo Lion Dogs
Pair of Large Bronze Thai Temple Guardian Foo Lion Dogs

Pair of Large Bronze Thai Temple Guardian Foo Lion Dogs

H 48 in W 40 in D 17 in
Tony Duquette Style Thai Bronze Foo Dogs Inset with Antique Mirrors and Agate
By Tony Duquette
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Stunning early 20th century solid bronze foo dogs inset with aged mercury glass mirrors and rough
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Antique Late 19th Century Thai Metalwork

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Bronze

Tony Duquette Style Thai Bronze Foo Dogs Inset with Antique Mirrors and Agate
Tony Duquette Style Thai Bronze Foo Dogs Inset with Antique Mirrors and Agate

Tony Duquette Style Thai Bronze Foo Dogs Inset with Antique Mirrors and Agate

H 28.5 in W 16 in D 8 in
Monumental Pair of Tony Duquette Bronze Thai Foo Dog Inlaid With Mica
By Tony Duquette
Located in Atlanta, GA
An absolutely incredible pair of antique bronze foo dogs of monumental size. Each sculpture is cast
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20th Century Thai Hollywood Regency Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Monumental Pair of Tony Duquette Bronze Thai Foo Dog Inlaid With Mica
Monumental Pair of Tony Duquette Bronze Thai Foo Dog Inlaid With Mica

Monumental Pair of Tony Duquette Bronze Thai Foo Dog Inlaid With Mica

H 41 in W 12 in D 29 in
Very Rare Pair of 18th Century Chinese Marble Temple Lion Guardians Foo Dogs
Located in GB
Imperial Temple Lion Guardians or Foo dogs A truly exquisite pair, the patina is absolutely glorious
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Very Rare Pair of 18th Century Chinese Marble Temple Lion Guardians Foo Dogs
Very Rare Pair of 18th Century Chinese Marble Temple Lion Guardians Foo Dogs

Very Rare Pair of 18th Century Chinese Marble Temple Lion Guardians Foo Dogs

H 16.54 in W 6.5 in L 16.54 in
Gilt Foo Dog Lamps in the Manner of Tony Duquette, circa 1940s
By Tony Duquette
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of gilt Foo dog lamps, in the manner of Tony Duquette, circa 1940s. The foo dogs themselves
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Vintage 1940s Thai Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

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Metal

Gilt Foo Dog Lamps in the Manner of Tony Duquette, circa 1940s
Gilt Foo Dog Lamps in the Manner of Tony Duquette, circa 1940s

Gilt Foo Dog Lamps in the Manner of Tony Duquette, circa 1940s

H 44 in Dm 17 in
Stunning Pair of Midcentury Ceramic Chinese Lion Foo Dog Guardians Table Lamps
Located in GB
bronzed and stamped Chinese guardian lions or Imperial guardian lions often miscalled "Foo Dogs" in the
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

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Ceramic

Stunning Pair of Midcentury Ceramic Chinese Lion Foo Dog Guardians Table Lamps
Stunning Pair of Midcentury Ceramic Chinese Lion Foo Dog Guardians Table Lamps

Stunning Pair of Midcentury Ceramic Chinese Lion Foo Dog Guardians Table Lamps

H 20.28 in W 12.21 in D 7.88 in
Pair of polychrome wooden Foodogs, Qilin, China 19th century
Located in DEVENTER, NL
(石獅; shíshī). They are known in colloquial English as lion dogs or foo dogs / fu dogs. The concept
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of polychrome wooden Foodogs, Qilin, China 19th century
Pair of polychrome wooden Foodogs, Qilin, China 19th century

Pair of polychrome wooden Foodogs, Qilin, China 19th century

H 20.48 in W 8.27 in D 12.6 in
Pair of 19th Century Bronze Dogs of Foo Thai Temple Guards
Located in Mimizan, FR
A pair of bronze Thai temple guardian Foo Lion dogs Two Singha, traditional snow lion guardians of
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Antique 1880s French Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Bronze Dogs of Foo Thai Temple Guards
Pair of 19th Century Bronze Dogs of Foo Thai Temple Guards

Pair of 19th Century Bronze Dogs of Foo Thai Temple Guards

H 7.88 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 in
Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in Dallas, TX
A wonderful pair of late Ming Early Qing Dynasty pottery green glazed Foo dogs or lions from circa
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs
Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs

Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs

H 6 in Dm 3 in
Pair of Thai Singha Lion Foo Dog Gilt Bronze Table Lamps
Located in Fairfax, VA
Custom made pair of gilt bronze foo dogs to table lamp and fitted with square black lampshades.
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Vintage 1950s Thai Table Lamps

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Bronze

Pair of Thai Singha Lion Foo Dog Gilt Bronze Table Lamps
Pair of Thai Singha Lion Foo Dog Gilt Bronze Table Lamps

Pair of Thai Singha Lion Foo Dog Gilt Bronze Table Lamps

H 27.5 in W 13 in D 13 in
Two Large Khmer style Foo Dogs Bronze Cast Masks Mounted and Framed
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Two large Khmer style foo dogs dragon masks mounted and framed. Featuring a pair of highly detailed
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Mid-20th Century Thai Chinese Export Metalwork

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Bronze

Two Large Khmer style Foo Dogs Bronze Cast Masks Mounted and Framed
Two Large Khmer style Foo Dogs Bronze Cast Masks Mounted and Framed

Two Large Khmer style Foo Dogs Bronze Cast Masks Mounted and Framed

H 33 in W 29.5 in D 7 in
Pair of bronze Thai foo dogs
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Cast bronze seated figures w/fractured mirrored embedded panels, dark original finish
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20th Century Thai Sculptures

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Glass

Pair of bronze Thai foo dogs
Pair of bronze Thai foo dogs

Pair of bronze Thai foo dogs

H 34 in W 25 in D 12 in
Early 20th Century Porcelain Chinese Sculpture Foo Dog
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
. They informally known in colloquial English as lion dogs or foo dogs. The concept, which originated and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain

Early 20th Century Porcelain Chinese Sculpture Foo Dog
Early 20th Century Porcelain Chinese Sculpture Foo Dog

Early 20th Century Porcelain Chinese Sculpture Foo Dog

H 8.27 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Antique Pair of Bronze Standing Foo Dogs Khmer Style
Located in Sarasota, FL
These Foo dogs are bronze statues from Thailand fierce Mythical lions ornamental in jewelry across
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Antique 1890s Thai Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Pair of Bronze Standing Foo Dogs Khmer Style
Antique Pair of Bronze Standing Foo Dogs Khmer Style

Antique Pair of Bronze Standing Foo Dogs Khmer Style

H 23 in W 11 in D 12 in
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Thai Foo Dogs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of Thai foo dogs for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and hardwood, all Thai foo dogs available were constructed with great care. Thai foo dogs have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Thai foo dogs bearing folk art hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. Thai foo dogs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Maitland Smith are consistently popular.

How Much are Thai Foo Dogs?

Prices for Thai foo dogs start at $535 and top out at $27,500 with the average selling for $3,422.
Questions About Thai Foo Dogs
  • What are foo dogs made of?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • Is a foo dog a lion?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What is the meaning of foo dogs?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What do Chinese foo dogs represent?
    1 Answer
    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.

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