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Antique Asian Carved Foo Dog Lion Architectural Corbels, a Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent pair of Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) antique Chinese architectural elements with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early 20th-C. Asian Bronze Food Dogs or Lions Figurines, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
These are a pair of early 20th century Chinese bronze foo dogs. They are a heavy casting and in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Sculptures
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is a pair of Foo Dog sculptures on a black base. These are a classic Asian decorative piece
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of Antique Carved Lion Bookends, Oriental, Ebonised, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Our Stock # 18.9940 This is a pair of antique carved lion bookends. An Oriental, ebonised ironwood
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Bookends

Materials

Wood

A Pair Of Rare And Fine Ceramic San-cai Guardian Lions
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair rare and fine ceramic with san-cai guardian lions, lively modeled with intricate details
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Pair of Late Ming Dynasty Silk Road Carved Stone Guardian Lions
Located in Kastrup, DK
Rare pair of large Chinese carved stone foo dog guardian lions. Originated from a house of a
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Statues

Materials

Stone

Pair of Famille Verte Lidded Vases with Butterflies and Lion Finials, circa 1920
Located in Atlanta, GA
This decorative pair of Chinese famille verte porcelain vases dates to circa 1920 and exemplifies
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Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Vintage Blanc de Chine Figures of Guanyin Riding an Elephant and Lion
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely pair of Chinese Blanc de Chine figures of Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) seated upon animals
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

K18 Japanese Antiques A Silk hanging scroll, Lion painted
Located in Niiza, JP
] 4kg A hanging scroll depicting a pair of Chinese lions. Both the mounting and the painting are in
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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Pair of Chinese Ceramic Buddhistic Lions
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of large fierce-looking and colorful Chinese Ming style pottery Buddhistic lions or foo dogs
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

A Pair of Chinese Marble Lion Dogs
Located in Seattle, WA
A pair of massive marble Chinese lion dogs. The finely carved pair, which would have originally
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Early 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

Materials

Marble

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

Matched Pair Of Chinese Buddhist Lion Incense Holders
Located in Wilton, CT
Matched Pair of Chinese Buddhist Lions Decorated in Three-Color (Sancai) Glaze The Male Shown with
Category

Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Pair of Chinese Blue Decorated Lion Temple Jars
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa 20th century pair of large cream ground blue decorated temple jars in pottery with lids. Each
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20th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese Carved Lion Sculptures in Spinach Jade on Lotus Pedestal
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Chinese carved spinach jade lions; each seated upon a rectangular double lotus pedestal
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20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

A Pair of large 19th Century stone Foo Lions from Southern China
Located in Westport, CT
Original pair of stone foo Lions once flanking the front entrance of a mansions in Southern China
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Mid-20th Century Hand-Carved Chinese Reconstituted Amber Foo Lions
Located in Chicago, IL
These reconstituted amber hand-carved foo lions were originally purchased at Gump's in San
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Reclaimed Wood, Resin

Pair of Late Qing Dynasty Carved Spruce-Wood Guardian Lions Foo Dogs
Located in Bangkok, TH
A pair of 19th century, late Qing dynasty, Chinese guardian lions or "foo dogs" from Chaozhou
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Spruce

19th Century Pair of He Tian Rice Texture Jade Foo Dog Lion Chops
Located in SOMIS, CA
A pair of very rare 19th century He Tian jade chops featuring carved foo dog lions. The He Tian
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade, Stone

Foo Lions Pair of Monumental Blued Bronze Khmer-Style Guardian Sculptures
By Gold China
Located in Madrid, ES
Foo lions Pair of monumental blued bronze Khmer-style guardian sculptures, 20th century. On
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair Chinese Foo Lion Figures
Located in New York, NY
Our pair of bronze guardian lions, or shi, are exceptional examples of late Qing dynasty design
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chinese Lion Dogs
Located in Katonah, NY
A pair of important Chinese lion dogs made in the Jiaqing reign, circa 1800. The bodies have a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Chinese Lion Dog Charms
Located in Chicago, IL
Small in size but fearsome in appearance, this pair was carved from black marble and would have
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Pair of Chinese Fu-Lions Statues
Located in Cypress, CA
Impressive Chinese ceramic Fu-lion statues, with very good feature impressions 20th century.. H. 41
Category

20th Century Chinese Statues

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions
Located in Chicago, IL
materials like bronze or stone and are presented in pairs to flank either side of a threshold. While their
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair Chinese Sancai Glazed Stoneware Guardian Foo Lions, 1960s, China
Located in Austin, TX
A fun and ferocious pair of Chinese sancai glazed guardian lions, mid 20th century, circa 1960s
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Antique Chinese Cloisonné Foo Lions
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Unusual pair of Chinese cloisonné foo lions featuring exaggerated expressions, stylized big cat
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pair of Chinese Umber Glazed Porcelain Foo Lions
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a striking pair of Chinese umber glazed porcelain foo lions situated on similar plinths
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

A Pair Of 19th Century Chinese Lions Dogs
Located in Katonah, NY
A pair of fierce and commanding 19th century Chinese export stoneware figures of lion dogs on a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Chinese Green Glazed Foo Lions, Near Pair, Late 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A charming near pair of Chinese green glazed foo lion joss stick holders, late 19th century, China
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stoneware

Pair Chinese Caved Wood Guardian Lions Foo Dogs
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of 20th century Chinese carved wood guardian lions, sometimes called foo dogs in the west
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Old Marble Lion Statues from China
Located in DEVENTER, NL
China Early 20th century I am not sure about the origin, could also be from another country then China
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Pair of Vintage Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Lions, 1980s
Located in Austin, TX
A striking pair of Vintage Chinese turquoise glazed porcelain foo dogs or guardian lions, circa
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese 19th Century Pair of Protection Foo Lions
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of protection Foo Lions made of color glazed ceramic. China, XIX century.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Antique Chinese Patinated Bronze Fu Lions
Located in Cypress, CA
Decorative matching pair of Chinese patinated bronze seated fu lions. Mid-20th century.  
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Massive Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Guardian Lions
Located in New York, NY
Pair of massive Chinese cloisonné enamel guardian lions; each parcel-gilt and finely detailed with
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Pair of Chinese Bronze Fu Lion Guardians, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
These tall bronze Fu lions once guarded the entrance to a grand Chinese home. Also known as shizi
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze

19th Century Pair of Chinese Lions on Bronze Doré Base
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is an elegant pair of beautifully hand-painted Chinese lions complemented by a bud vase, both
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chinese Dark Stone Fu Lions, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
smooth in many places from the touch of hands over the years. As a pair, the lions embody the dueling
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Fu Lion Fantail Vases, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
and decorated on all sides with mythical fu lions. Also known as shizi or foo dogs, fu lions are
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs or Foo Lions
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs or Foo Lions. Stunning nice scale pair of 20th century
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Terracotta

Pair of Chinese Sancai Fu Lion Protectors, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
entryways and thresholds of Chinese homes for centuries. This pair of small ceramic fu dogs dates to the mid
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Chinese Poly-Chromed Fu Lions
Located in Cypress, CA
Attractive large Chinese pair of hand painted glazed pottery winged Fu-dogs in walking position
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20th Century Asian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pair of Chinese Guardian Lions, Brown Glazed Ceramic, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of small Chinese guardian lions or Foo Dogs made of dark brown glazed ceramic. The lions have
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Desk Sets

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Green Ceramic Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions
Located in Guaynabo, PR
These are two medium size and heavy ceramic Chinese sculptures of foo dogs that are playing with a
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

A Pair of Chinese Carved Giltwood Foo Dog Lion Mounts
Located in London, GB
A Pair of C20th Decorative Chinese Carved Giltwood Foo Dog/Lion Mounts. Nicely carved having
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Black Marble Contemporary Facing Foo Dogs Guardian Lions
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of contemporary Chinese black marble left and right facing foo dogs guardian lions on
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Pair of Black Vases with Lions Head Sides, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair of black (dirty) vases. All-over textural horizontal lines and lions
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Blue Foo Dog Statues Temple Lion Chinese Porcelain
Located in Poperinge, BE
A charming pair of blue Foo Dog figurines, small temple lions, made of turquoise-glazed Chinese
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs Guardian Lions Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous pair of bronze Chinese foo dogs Great look to this pair which are a perfect left and right
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Vintage 1920s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Porcelain Chinese Buddhist Temple Lions or Foo Dogs, circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
depict a pair of Chinese temple Buddhist lions in the classical pose each sitting on a rectangular
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Chinese Pair of Glazed Ceramic Fu Lions, Mid-20th Century
Located in Cypress, CA
Impressive Chinese pair of hand molded and hand glazed figures of Fu Lions in a crouching position.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Massive Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Foo Dogs Lions on Wood Stands
Located in Queens, NY
A massive pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel foo dogs / lions on wood stands, circa 1940. Very
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Chinese 16th-17th Century Carved Stone Guardian Lion Sculptures
Located in Kastrup, DK
Pair of Chinese carved stone foo dog guardian lions from the 16-17th century. Very detailed. The
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Statues

Materials

Lava

Pair of Chinese Covered Altar Vases with Lavender Patina and Guardian Lions
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of contemporary Chinese covered altar vases with lavender patina and guardian lions. Created
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of 19th-20th Century Chinese Silver Enamelled Foo Lions Marked on
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely made and beautifully enameled pair. Symbolism: Fu dog, Foo dog or Lion dog, or
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Chinese Porcelain Old Vintage Buddhist Kangxi Lions Foo Dogs Vintage
Located in Wilton, CT
Pair vintage Chinese export porcelain Kangxi style buddhist lions in three color glaze, circa 20th
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20th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

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A Chinese lions pair can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,467, while the lowest priced sells for $295 and the highest can go for as much as $65,000.
Questions About Chinese Lions Pair
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese guardian lions are called shishi or stone lions. In English, they are colloquially referred to as lion dogs or foo dogs. Shishi are typically made out of stone. On 1stDibs, find your own stone lions from top sellers around the world.