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Pink Gold Encrusted Vase, Foo Dog Design with Elaborate Handles
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very special piece by the re known English porcelain factory of Royal Crown Derby. Beautiful raised and hand tooled gilding on a vibrant pink ground. In wonderful antique condition
Category

Antique 1880s English Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Hand Painted / Gilt Gold Decorated Imari Porcelain Vase / Foo Dog Side Handle
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Gold Decorated Imari Porcelain Vase, featuring a captivating foo dog side handle. Meticulously crafted
Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Gold

Large Pair of English Ironstone Lidded Vases with Foo Dog Finials
By Mason s Ironstone
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
feature floral decoration. Each vase has gilt highlighted vases, peonies, lion head handles, and Foo dog
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Ironstone

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Qing Period Vase with Foo Dog Heads
Located in Dallas, TX
applied handles on the neck and foo dog heads to the top of the body. Decorated overall in a blue stylized
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Large 19th C. Chinese Celadon-Ground Slip-Decorated Vase W/ Foo Dog Handles
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous and Quite Large 19th Century Chinese Celadon-Ground slip-decorated vase with Foo Dog
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Imari Garniture Set Colorfull Vases Japan Foo Dog, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Great piece of cloisonne. Additional information: Material: Bronze Region of Origin: Japan Original/Reproduction: Original Period: ca 1900 Condition: Overall Condition All damages a...
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Quing Porcelain Umbrella Holder with Foo Dog Motif
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Export Quing dynasty large cylindrical vase or umbrella holder with an iron red & black foo
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Antique IMARI Ginger Jar Vase Urn Foo Dog Lid Oriental Japan Hallmark Porcelain
Located in Tyler, TX
Excellent antique Japanese IMARI hand-painted ginger jar, urn, or vase with foo dog finial on Lid
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Royal Delft De Porceleyne Fles Polychrome Ginger Jar Vase Foo Lion Dog
By Royal Delft
Located in Dayton, OH
Royal Delft De Porceleyne Fles lidded jar. Hand painted with flowers and figural fu dog lid. Marked
Category

20th Century Chinoiserie Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Iron Red Foo Dog Porcelain Ginger Jars
Located in Astoria, NY
hand-painted with iron red foo dog or lion figures, lotus flowers in the famille rose palette, and
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Solid Brass Cachepot Jardiniere with Asian Foo Dog Handles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully Hand Crafted Bronze Cachepot or Jardiniere planter with Foo Dog Handles;. The piece
Category

20th Century Asian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Meiji Figural Hand Painted Gilt Footed Foo Dog Urn C1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji figural urn offers porcelain construction with foo dog lid and handles on
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Glazed Foo Dog and Pagoda Temple Jars, 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
, flanking foo dog side handles, and decorative hand-painted pagoda, mountain, and landscape scenes. 20th
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Figural Bronzed White Metal and Champleve Jar with Foo Dog Finial, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
food dog finial, 20th century. Measures: 13" height x 8.5" diameter.
Category

20th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Metal

Pair Of 19th C. Rose Medallion Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 19th c.Chinese Rose Medallion Vases with Foo Dog and Ring Motif.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Circa 1860s Pair of Imari Covered Vases, Japanese
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
exuberant floral vases. Foo dog finials - one with red-brown glaze highlights the other with blue. Interior
Category

Antique 1860s Victorian Vases

Materials

Ceramic

A Pair of Chinese Palace Size Porcelain Vases
Located in New York, NY
waist with foo dog handles. Vases decorated overall with traditional hand painted decoration in pink and
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Famille Noir Foo Dog Table Lamps
Located in Rio Vista, CA
figural foo dog handles. Each vase having hand-painted designs depicting young scholars at play amongst
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Dutch Delft Blue White Chinoiserie Garniture of Vases
Located in Downingtown, PA
decorated with stylized leaves. The cover similarly painted. The finial with a raised white foo dog or lion
Category

Antique 1760s Dutch Georgian Vases

Materials

Delft

Qing Dynasty Large Chinese Blue Foo Dog Handled Famille-Rose Nine Peach Vase
Located in New York, NY
A Qing Dynasty Large Chinese Blue Foo Dog Handled Famille-Rose Nine Peach Vase. This exceptional
Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Ancient Chinese Western Han Vessel with an ancient vase and Foo dog container
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
vase and a small glazed pottery lidded Foo dog vessel also from the same collection.
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Dutch Delft Vases Cashmere Palette Polychrome Delft Tin Glazed Edme Samson Paris
By Edmé Samson, Royal Delft, AK Dutch Delftware, Delft
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
border, the panels separated by oval cartouches with precious treasures and on top a foo dog shaped knop
Category

Antique 19th Century Baroque Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Delft

Large Chinese Qing Porcelain Blue White Vase w/ Foo Dogs Playing w taichi ball
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A very handsome and large Chinese porcelain vase with foo dog handles, with blue underglaze and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Chinese Rose Medallion Vases
Located in Bradenton, FL
Pair Chinese Rose Medallion vases. Baluster form vases, applied foo dog handles and dragons, genre
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Delft Vases 17th century Style Earthenware Blue White Tall Baluster Vases a pair
By AK Dutch Delftware, Delft
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
A pair tall antique Dutch Delft baluster vases with foo dog finial Hand made and painted in the
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Baroque Revival Delft and Faience

Materials

Earthenware, Delft

Monumental Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Covered Vase
Located in New York, NY
Monumental Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma tripod covered vase with foo dog handles and finial.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Porcelain Hehe Erxian Blue and White Baluster Vase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
flanked by foo dog handles and the vase sits on a carved wooden base with shaped feet.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Pair of 19 Century Chinese Cloisonne Vases with Rosewood Stands
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large and very fine quality unusual Chinese Cloisonne Vases with foo dog motif on rosewood
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Chinese Export Temple Vase and Lid porcelain Blue White Hand Painted, 19th C
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
shape and complete with its original lid. The vase has a good baluster shape with four foo dog/ lion
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large Chinese Lidded Vase Blue and White Porcelain Hand Painted Mid-20th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
having a foo dog handle. The vase is handmade and has a glassy glaze with a slight blue tinge. It has
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Qing Red Lacquer Foo Dog Lion Vases
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stunning pair of 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty lacquerware vases or urns featuring foo dog or
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Lacquer

Bronze Censer with Foo Dog
Located in Somis, CA
from lion masks. The cover is pierced with a ruyi design, surmounted by a small foo dog. The finely
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Urns

Materials

Bronze

Tall Golden Foo Dog Covered Vases/Urns by Mottahedeh Reproduction Lowestoft Pair
By Mottahedeh
Located in Toledo, OH
A magnificent pair of Italian Mottahedeh vases/urns. They feature the gold foo dog on the lid with
Category

20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Figural Foo Dog Hand Painted Gilt Porcelain Garden Vase 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Chinese figural vase offers porcelain construction in bulbous form having foo dog mask double
Category

20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Large Blue and White Kangxi-Style Chinese Porcelain Floor Vase, Foo Dog Handles
Located in Glasgow, GB
four applied foo dog handles, their soft cornflower blue glaze providing subtle contrast while
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Enamel

Dutch Large Boch Delft Foo Dog Royal Sphinx Lidded Vase or Urn
By Villeroy Boch
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous 20th century Dutch large Boch delft foo dog royal sphinx lidded vase or urn. Dutch
Category

20th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Urns

Materials

Pottery

Chinese White and Red Foo Dog Porcelain Urn
Located in Queens, NY
a foo dog - signifying prosperity and academic achievements - on one side, characters on the reverse
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze Tripod Censer Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner
Located in Somis, CA
free of decorations, flanked by a pair of foo dog lions with ferocious expression. The cover is pierced
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Urns

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Blue and White Dutch Chinoiserie Urn or Vase with Foo Dog Lid
Located in Troy, MI
foo dog handle on the lid, circa 1900.
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Covered Jar With Foo Dog Finial
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning blue & white porcelain chinoiserie covered jar with foo dog finial China, Late 20th
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 20th Century Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Foo Dog Ginger Jars
Located in Palm Springs, CA
floral and bird motif bases with lovely foo dog tops. Beautiful colorations. No chips at all. In
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Jars

Very Tall Chinoiserie Design Blue/ White Ginger Jar Urn with Foo Dog Cover
Located in Tarry Town, NY
, epitomizing the artistry of the period. Topping the covered urn is a striking foo dog finial, adding a touch
Category

Antique 1870s Asian Chinoiserie Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Glazed Blue and White Foo Dog Temple Jars, 20th Cent.
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese porcelain glazed blue and white temple jars with flaking foo dogs finials
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Chinese Qing Dog of Foo and Vase Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Vase
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish antique Chinese Qing porcelain vase modeled as a seated Foo Dog supporting an urn shaped
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Herend Lidded Vase Foo Dog Chinese Style Vintage Made 1900
By Herend
Located in Vienna, AT
, the vase's lid is topped with a so-said foo dog which is a Chinese or Imperial guardian lion: They are
Category

Antique Early 1900s Hungarian Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Exquisite Chinese Famille Rose Foo Dog Motif Vase, Now as a Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exquisite Chinese Famille rose foo dog motif vase, now as a Lamp Profusely decorated with numerous
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Chinese Blue and White Dragon Covered Ginger Jar Urn Vase with Foo Dog
Located in West Hartford, CT
, phoenixes, foo dogs and flowers. A foo dog stands atop the cover. Unmarked.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Pair of 19th Century Rose Canton Vases Stands
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
decorated with foo dog handled vases. Truly unusual vases. Complete with later carved hardwood stands
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Hardwood

Large Antique Chinese Craguel Glaze Warrior Vase, 19th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
up the body of the vase with further painted figures to the neck and with small Foo dog handles
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Large Lidded Vase or Jar Blue and White , 19th Century Qing
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
. The vase has a good baluster shape with four foo dog mask handles at the shoulders and a lid with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Porcelain Temple Vase and Lid Blue and White Hand Painted, 19th C
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
another foo dog handle. The vase is handmade and has a glassy glaze with a slight blue tinge. It has been
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Puce Ground 5 Piece Garniture Set with Floral Decorations
Located in New York, NY
designs. The five-piece set is complete with two large covered vases with gilt foo-dog finials, two
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large Early 20th Century Dog of Foo Vase
Located in London, GB
red dog of foo upon a white ground, the reverse side with Chinese characters.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

1940s Large Solid Brass Chinese Censor with Foo Dog
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a beautiful and substantial, 1940s solid-brass Chinese censor with an intricate foo dog
Category

20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Jars

Materials

Brass

19th Century Bronze Asian Urn Censor with Foo Dog and Elephant Motif
Located in Richmond, VA
foo dogs and elephant motifs.
Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Bronze

1960s Black and Gold Asian Planters on Stands with Brass Foo Dog Handles, Pair
Located in Richmond, VA
style stand. Floral motif with stone inlay, hand-painted fretwork border and brass foo dog handles on
Category

20th Century Chinoiserie Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Stone, Brass

20th Century, Dog of Foo Porcelain Vase Lamp
Located in London, GB
A twentieth century porcelain baluster vase of good scale, decorated with a red dog of fo upon a
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

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Foo Dog Vases For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of foo dog vases available for sale. The range of distinct foo dog vases — often made from ceramic, porcelain and metal — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of foo dog vases available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made foo dog vases over the years, but those made by Herend, Mottahedeh and Royal Crown Derby Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Foo Dog Vases?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,142, while they’re typically $380 on the low end and $12,500 highest priced.
Questions About Foo Dog Vases
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.