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PAIR Chinese Export Foo Lion Dogs Porcelain Hand painted, circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of Chinese Export, blue and white porcelain foo or lion dogs, sometimes
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Vintage/Antique Chinese Porcelain Glazed Foo Dogs Temple Guardians
Located in Wilmington, DE
Offered is a pair of vintage or antique Chinese Food Dog figures. Features two dogs with their
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Large Sancai Buddha Foo Lions Dogs
Located in Wilton, CT
Good true pair antique Chinese porcelain Buddhist lions in sancai glaze, circa 1910. 10" high, 4" wide, 3" deep. One with impressed China mark, the other with ink stamp mark. Excelle...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Two Chinese Guardian Lions in Bronze, Iron, Early 20th Century
Located in Lomita, CA
Two Asiatic Lions -- foo dogs protect the premises in an assembled pair. The smaller female lion
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze, Iron

Antique Asian Tibetan Bronze Kylin Foo Dog Lion Sculptures - a Pair
Located in Forney, TX
/ Chinese foo dogs / guardian lions) The finely detailed, richly ornamented, masterfully sculpted, large
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Early 20th Century Asian Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large Carved Wood Foo Dog Lion Statues
Located in Rochester, NY
Large and impressive true pair of carved wood food lion dogs in beautifully aged original gilded
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Glazed Porcelain Japanese Lion Foo Dog
Located in Antwerp, BE
lion. Foo (Fu) means prosperity and good fortune in Chinese. These guardian dogs, also called temple
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Early 20th Century Chinese Japonisme Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Japanese Kutani Colorful Ornate Foo Dog Statue
Located in Pomona, CA
Fabulous colorful hand painted porcelain foo dogs from Japan feature a ornate decoration on the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Japanese Fine Hirado Big White Lion Guardian Foo Dog
Located in South Burlington, VT
, and produced much of the best Japanese porcelain of the late 18th century and early 19th century
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Midcentury Pr Japanese Komainu Lion Dogs Ceramic Turquoise Green Glaze
Located in Topeka, KS
some intentional crackling to the glaze, circa mid-20th century. This is an incredibly handsome
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Wedgwood Powder Blue Dragon Compote
By Wedgwood
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A Wedgwood powder blue compote centerpiece with gilded chinoiserie decoration of Chinese foo dogs
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Early 20th Century English Chinoiserie Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Qing Green Glazed Foo Dog Lion Joss Stick Incense Holder Pair
Located in Forney, TX
incense holders. circa 1890 Born in China around the turn of the late 19th / early 20th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery, Terracotta

Pair of 20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Urns with Lids on Stands
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A decorative pair of blue and white hand-painted porcelain urns with foo dogs/lions finials on lids
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain, Wood

Chinese Six-Sided Censor
Located in Dallas, TX
standing foo dogs.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Jade

Vintage Chinese Deco Rug
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Chinese deco rug Size: 10'0" × 15'5" (304 × 469 cm) An early 20th century Chinese area
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Hand-Painted Red Lacquer Doors
Located in Chicago, IL
with three Tibetan Foo Dogs. The second depicts a leopard, standing atop a whimsical leaf-form, with
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Early 20th Century Indian Decorative Art

Materials

Cedar

Large Chinese Porcelain 23 inch Floor Vase Hand-Painted Dragons, Circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
20th century, circa 1920. The vase has a baluster shape with a flared open neck rim, with four
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Antique Large Seated Stone Buddha Guan Yin with Inscription
Located in South Burlington, VT
disciples with flames on edge. The Buddha is seated a top an angular pedestal with guardian foo dogs at the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Richly Decorated Asian Lacquered Wood Rice or Tea Bin
Located in Hopewell, NJ
raised gold leafed birds and foliage. Tops and bottom are encircled in gold studded bands; Foo dogs with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Boxes

Materials

Giltwood

Vintage Red Sandstone Carving of Shiva Nataraja
Located in Dallas, TX
’ with our dating of this one. It is in such good condition that we suspect it is a Early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Japan Antique Big Handsome Bronze Lion Guardian Dog koma-inu Taisho, 1915 Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
symbols of wealth, status, and good fortune; foo dogs—commonly referred to as shishi or koma-inu in Japan
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments

Materials

Bronze

Distressed Blue Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Art Deco Style
Located in Dallas, TX
chinoiserie design that will never go out of style. From fabulous foo dogs to playful pagodas, we can’t get
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Blue Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Art Deco Style
Located in Dallas, TX
design that will never go out of style. From fabulous foo dogs to playful pagodas, we can’t get enough of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mason s Ironstone Large Dinner Plate in Bandana Pattern, circa 1900
By Mason s Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
early 20th Century, circa 1900.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ironstone

Mason s Ironstone Large Cabinet Plate in Bandana Pattern, circa 1900
By Mason s Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
early 20th century, circa 1900. Overall a very decorative plate with very little sign of any wear.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Dinner Plates

Materials

Ironstone

Pair of Foo Dogs
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pair Turn of the Century Q'ing Dynasty Shanghai Ceramic Foo Dogs
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pair of Turn of the Century Glazed Temple Foo Dogs
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Early 20th Century Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

Very Fine Pair of Foo Dogs
Located in North Miami, FL
Delicate hand-painting on these very fine polychrome Foo Dogs from a Palm Beach estate.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

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

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Marble Foo Dogs
Located in Solebury, PA
Pair of carved marble Foo dogs.Finely carved. Ex; Virginia estate.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Statues

Old Painted Iron Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of fabulous old painted iron foo dogs. They are a pair, but each is different--especially
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Early 20th Century Italian Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Pair Of Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Middleburg, VA
Great pair of turquoise Foo Dogs
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Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Bronze Cast Foo Dogs
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of foo dogs. Bronze cast. Good definition in detail, early 20th century from a Tuxedo Park, NY
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Early 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Carved and Polychromed Foo Dogs
Located in Woodstock, NY
A matched pair of small wooden Foo dog statuettes, retaining their original painted surface.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Glass

Pair of Chinese Carved Marble Foo Dogs
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Chinese Ming style carved grey marble Foo Dogs, carved from a single piece of marble.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Hand Carved Jade Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Chicago, IL
jade foo dogs • Marble base • Early 20th century • China.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade, Marble

Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Cylinder Vases
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful pair of early 20th century vases with ornate painting.
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20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Carved Marble Foo Dogs
Located in Miami, FL
Pair Chinese carved grey marble Foo dogs. H: 22" W: 8.75" D: 12.5
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Pair of patinated ceramic Foo Dogs mounted as lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of ceramic Foo dogs mounted as lamps on a lucite base
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20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Lucite

Pair of granite foo dogs from the Gurdon Wattles estate
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A wonderful pair of Chinese carved granite foo dogs originally from "Juanita", the Gurdon Wallace
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Early 20th Century Chinese Statues

Pair of Foo Dogs in "Blanc de Chine" Porcelain
Located in Madrid, Madrid
A pair of Foo dogs in "Blanc de Chine" porcelain. China, Circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Blanc de Chine Foo Dog Sculptures
Located in Austin, TX
A pair of blanc de chine foo dog sculptures. Chinese; Early 20th century, with artist mark on back
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of Chinese Foo Dog Lamps
Located in Middleburg, VA
GREAT PAIR OF TURQOUISE FOOD DOGS CONVERTED INTO LAMPS - NEW WIRING AND SHADES. DIMENSIONS OF DOGS
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Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Yellow Ground Cloisonné Planter
Located in Woodbury, CT
Cloisonné on brass planter in bright yellow, decorated with foo dogs, kylins, monsters and abstract
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Early 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Chinese Table Screen in Wood Frame
Located in Woodbury, CT
piercings and foo dogs on opposite sides of the frame stand.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of " Green Teal " Garden Seats
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
feature pierced open sides with dragons and foo dogs handles.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

Materials

Terracotta

Good pair of Chinese bronze urns
Located in Miami, FL
Good pair of Chinese bronze urns with Foo dogs and foliage in high relief, mounted as lamps.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Pair of Jade Foo Dogs
Located in Oaks, PA
Pair of Jade Foo Dogs, each one carved seated with one leg up, on a draped pedestal base
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Pair of Marble Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A hand-carved pair with excellent detail. Each figure is carved with a moveable ball in its "mouth". Male and female, each attached carved pedestal base.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Early 20th Century Pair of Alabaster Guardian Foo Dog Lions
Located in Cookeville, TN
An elegant pair of Tibetan guardian foo dogs made of alabaster. Their fierce grins will be a unique
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Pair of Carved White Marble Foo Dogs
Located in Woodbury, CT
Each with a weathered surface. The male with his front right paw on a ball, as usual. The female her left paw upon a curled up baby foodog. Raised on highly decorated bases with tria...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Pair of 1920s Chinese, Glazed Peking Blue Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish pair of 1920s Chinese, glazed, peking-blue, male foo dogs will make the perfect
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Early 20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Tibetan Encrusted Turquoise and Coral Foo Dogs
Located in Jupiter, FL
Intricately detailed pair of hand crafted metal Tibetan foo dog incense burners. Each foo has been
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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Early 20th Century Foo Dogs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of early 20th century foo dogs for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique early 20th century foo dogs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and stone. Early 20th century foo dogs have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Early 20th century foo dogs made by Hollywood Regency designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Early 20th Century Foo Dogs?

Prices for early 20th century foo dogs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, early 20th century foo dogs begin at $100 and can go as high as $15,916, while the average can fetch as much as $2,175.