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Pair of Porcelain Chinese Buddhist Temple Lions or Foo Dogs, circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
This highly decorative pair of porcelain figures are beautifully modelled with very good detail and depict a pair of Chinese temple Buddhist lions in the classical pose each sitting ...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Thai Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Cloisonne and Bronze Feng Shui Pixiu Dragon, Foo Dogs on Bases
Located in Stamford, CT
A massive pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel foo dogs / lions mid 20th century. Very fine quality
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Amethyst, Bronze

Pair of Large Italian Glazed Terra Cotta Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very unique pair of large multi colored glazed terra cotta foo dogs. These mid-20th century foo
Category

20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large Foo Dog Temple Lion Blue Glazed Ceramic 32cm
Located in Poperinge, BE
made of turquoise-blue glazed ceramic, China, numbered 210 on the bottom, circa mid-20th century. Foo
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Early 20th Century Majolica Foo Dogs
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of large Chinese foo dogs, produced within the early 20th century period, each in colorfully
Category

Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Majolica, Terracotta

Pair of 20th Century Carved Marble Foo Dogs
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Marble Foo Dogs, always standing in pairs who serve as guardians to prevent harmful things
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Statues

Materials

Marble

Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
Chinese ceramic foo dogs, 20th century, with Fusan (artisan) stamp in back. Outstanding hand work
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Mid 20th Century Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of mid 20th century glazed terracotta foo dogs with a great colors. This is a good looking
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

Pair Marble Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Vintage Foo Dogs made of Marble - both are of nice weight and can also serve as either
Category

20th Century Asian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Chinese Turquoise Ceramic Dogs of Foo 20th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine pair antique Chinese ceramic turquoise glazed dogs of foo mounted on rectangular
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Nice Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs, Carved Soapstone, Early 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A nice pair of Chinese Foo Dogs/Temple Dogs, carved Soapstone, early 20th century, circa 1920-1930s
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Large Pair of Mid-Century Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Unique pair of large mid-century Chinese Foo Dogs in a shade of green and cream.
Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Pair of Gilded Bronze Foo Dogs
Located in Somis, CA
This is a pair of gilded bronze Chinese foo dogs. The male holds a globe firmly in his paw
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Hand Glazed Porcelain Chinese Foo Dogs or Foo Lions
Located in Stockholm, SE
These are a very good pair of Chinese porcelain foo dogs, sometimes called temple lions. They are a
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of foo or Fu dogs carved from jade stone. Also known as Chinese foo dogs, Chinese temple dogs
Category

20th Century Chinese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Mid-Century Japanese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage, aqua colored, ceramic foo dogs made in Japan. Excellent condition and
Category

20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs
By Gambone Fantoni, Fantoni, Bitossi, Marcello Fantoni
Located in Houston, TX
Sensational pair of glazed ceramic foo dogs or foo lions. This great large pair of Chinese style
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Delicate Celadon Foo Dogs
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
These Chinese Foo dogs have the delicate glaze that possesses a type of transparent glaze found in
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Turquoise Limoges Foo Dogs
By Limoges
Located in Troy, MI
CIrca 1900 pair of Limoges foo dogs in turquoise finish on square base. Sold and priced as a pair
Category

Early 20th Century French Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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
Category

20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Alabaster Marble Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
A pair of cream colored alabaster marble foo dogs sculptures/decorative objects. Each dog
Category

Late 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Large Scale Polychrome Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs or Foo Lions
Located in Stockholm, SE
A very fine pair of large, Chinese ceramic polychrome glazed dogs of foo mounted on rectangular
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of polychrome highly decorated foo dogs with hand applied details.
Category

20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Opposing Pair of Chinese Soapstone Seals, Dogs of Foo, Bookends, 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an opposing pair of Chinese soapstone seals surmounted with hand carved 'dogs of Foo
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of Mid Century Natural Bisque Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautifully detailed pair of natural bisque foo dogs.
Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Collection of 16 Chinese Yellow Glazed Foo Dogs, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
foo lions), glazed in yellow, green and aubergine, late 19th and early 20th century, circa 1890's
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Very Fine Bronze Foo Dogs
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of absolutely stunning, extremely fine bronze foo dogs. These pieces are very refined with
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Scale Rare Italian Mid-Century Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage pair of wonderful Italian mid-century foo dogs. Predominately black, white and yellow in
Category

20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Mid-Century Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of mid-century polychrome glazed ceramic foo dogs, circa 1960s. Great detail and a
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Mid-Century Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of mid-century polychrome glazed ceramic foo dogs, circa 1960s. Great detail and a
Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Mid-Century Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of mid-century polychrome glazed ceramic foo dogs, circa 1970s. Great detail and a
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs, A Collection
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese export turquoise foo dogs, A Collection, Consisting of four unique pairs, varying sizes
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Mid-Century Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of mid-century polychrome glazed "famile jaune et verte" porcelain foo dogs, circa 1950s
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Monumental Pair of Glazed White Foo Dogs
Located in Pasadena, CA
Large and impressive pair of foo dogs in white glaze, early 20th century. Excellent vintage
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Chinese Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic pair of Chinese glazed turquoise porcelain foo dogs or foo lions. Male and female with
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Blue Lion Foo Dogs Decorative Objects, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of vintage ceramic lion foo dogs' decorative objects, circa mid-late 20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Cute Tri-Glaze Ceramic Foo Dogs
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of most adorable ceramic foo dog puppies. The large heads covered in curly hair with open
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Palace Size Carved Wooden Foo Dogs
Located in Rochester, NY
An massive heavy pair of finely hand carved wooden foo dogs / temple dogs in beautifully aged
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese porcelain male and female foo dogs. The male foo dog seems to have a ball on his
Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pair of Majolica Foo Dogs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive large true pair of Italian, glazed terra cotta or Majolica foo dogs with subdued colors
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Mid-Century Aqua Ceramic Foo Dogs / Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of mid-century aqua ceramic foo dogs / bookends, circa 1970s. The pair are in very
Category

20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Mounted Foo Dogs / Lions
Located in Stockholm, SE
Fine and detailed pair of Chinese turquoise glazed foo dogs. The hollow biscuit porcelain figures
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of mid-century polychrome glazed ceramic foo dogs from China, circa 1950s. Great detail
Category

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

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Carved Marble Foo Dogs Sitting on Decorative Plinths, 20th Cent
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese hand carved marble Foo dogs sitting on rectangular decorative carved plinths. Early
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Garden Ornaments

Materials

Marble

Green Stone Chinese Foo Dogs, a Pair
Located in Clearwater, FL
A pair of Chinese green stone foo dogs. Early 20th century, China.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage famille verte Chinese foo dogs, circa early 20th century. Well cast and
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Hand Enamelled Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Stockholm, SE
These are a good pair of Chinese porcelain foo dogs, sometimes called temple lions. They are a male
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Ceramic Foo Lion Dogs
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Pair of early 20th century Chinese ceramic foo lions.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of patinated bronze Chinese foo dogs, circa 1950s. The pair are in good vintage condition with
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Terra Cotta Painted and Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a dramatic, colorful large pair of Chinese foo dogs hand painted in rich tones of green
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Large Pair of Chinese Export Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Pair of Chinese Export Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs China, 20th Century An exquisite, large-scale
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese Carved Marble Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large and heavy pair of Chinese carved marble foo dogs from a block of marble.
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Captivating pair of Chinese foo dogs or foo lions depicted as a male and female finished in a
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Foo Dogs Chinese sancai architectural roof tiles in green and mustard / orange shades. Antique
Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Glazed Terra Cotta Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely pair of cream and brown glazed Foo dogs made in Italy for Paul Hanson.
Category

20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

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20th Century Foo Dogs For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of 20th century foo dogs available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, stone and porcelain, all 20th century foo dogs available were constructed with great care. 20th century foo dogs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. 20th century foo dogs made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Hollywood Regency — are very popular at 1stDibs. Alexander Backer, Fitz and Floyd and The Marbro Lamp Company each produced beautiful 20th century foo dogs that are worth considering.

How Much are 20th Century Foo Dogs?

Prices for 20th century foo dogs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, 20th century foo dogs begin at $175 and can go as high as $25,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,473.
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