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Japanese Bronze Shishi Koro, Foo Lion Censer, Taisho Period, 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
as a dramatic shishi (guardian lion, foo lion, or foo dog) pouncing upon an openwork brocade ball
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Shishi Koro, Foo Lion Censer, Taisho Period, 20th Century
Japanese Bronze Shishi Koro, Foo Lion Censer, Taisho Period, 20th Century

Japanese Bronze Shishi Koro, Foo Lion Censer, Taisho Period, 20th Century

$4,800
Japanese Edo Period Carved Wood Foo Lion Dogs, Komainu, Early 19th Century, Pair
Located in Austin, TX
are commonly confused with the related karashishi, and are often referred as foo lions or foo dogs
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cypress

Japanese Edo Period Carved Wood Foo Lion Dogs, Komainu, Early 19th Century, Pair
Japanese Edo Period Carved Wood Foo Lion Dogs, Komainu, Early 19th Century, Pair

Japanese Edo Period Carved Wood Foo Lion Dogs, Komainu, Early 19th Century, Pair

$3,950
Blue Foo Lion Dog Decorative Object, circa 1960s
Located in New York, NY
A single Lion Foo dog ceramic decorative object, circa mid-20th century, 1960s, China. This Lion
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Blue Foo Lion Dog Decorative Object, circa 1960s
Blue Foo Lion Dog Decorative Object, circa 1960s

Blue Foo Lion Dog Decorative Object, circa 1960s

$275
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

Hand Glazed Porcelain Chinese Foo Dogs or Foo Lions
Hand Glazed Porcelain Chinese Foo Dogs or Foo Lions

Hand Glazed Porcelain Chinese Foo Dogs or Foo Lions

$900
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

Large Scale Polychrome Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs or Foo Lions
Large Scale Polychrome Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs or Foo Lions

Large Scale Polychrome Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs or Foo Lions

$270
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
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

PAIR Chinese Export Foo Lion Dogs Porcelain Hand painted, circa 1920
PAIR Chinese Export Foo Lion Dogs Porcelain Hand painted, circa 1920

PAIR Chinese Export Foo Lion Dogs Porcelain Hand painted, circa 1920

$706
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
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Large Sancai Buddha Foo Lions Dogs
Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Large Sancai Buddha Foo Lions Dogs

Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Large Sancai Buddha Foo Lions Dogs

$495
Glazed Ceramic Water Jar with Relief Decoration of Phoenix and Foo Lions
Located in Yonkers, NY
in flight and a procession of fu lions among stylized trees—each rendered with fluid energy in cobalt
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Vietnamese Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Glazed Ceramic Water Jar with Relief Decoration of Phoenix and Foo Lions
Glazed Ceramic Water Jar with Relief Decoration of Phoenix and Foo Lions

Glazed Ceramic Water Jar with Relief Decoration of Phoenix and Foo Lions

$2,800
Pair of Chinese Pewter Foo Dog Lions
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rare pair of Chinese foo dogs or foo lions constructed from pewter. Very heavy and solid originally
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pewter

Pair of Chinese Pewter Foo Dog Lions
Pair of Chinese Pewter Foo Dog Lions

Pair of Chinese Pewter Foo Dog Lions

$2,800
Large Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs on Plinths
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a handsome pair of vintage Chinese ceramic foo lions hand-painted in traditional green and
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Large Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs on Plinths
Large Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs on Plinths

Large Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs on Plinths

$3,400
Pair of Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs
By Fantoni, Gambone 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 Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs
Pair of Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs

Pair of Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs

$4,850
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

Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs

$900
Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning pair of antique Chinese hand decorated porcelain foo dogs or foo lions. This beautiful
Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs

$6,495
Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
porcelain foo dogs or foo lions. This beautiful pair of Chinese foo dogs are executed in fabulous and
Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs

$6,850
Pair of Chinese Qing Red Lacquer Foo Dog Lion Vases
Located in Rio Vista, CA
foo lion decoration. The vases have a baluster form with a large trumpet neck opening. The lacquered
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Qing Red Lacquer Foo Dog Lion Vases
Pair of Chinese Qing Red Lacquer Foo Dog Lion Vases

Pair of Chinese Qing Red Lacquer Foo Dog Lion Vases

$2,000
Pair of Blue and White Delft Jars
Located in Katonah, NY
scenes and song birds. Each vase is topped by a foo lion finial (foo lions were traditional protectors
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Rococo Vases

Materials

Delft

Pair of Blue and White Delft Jars
Pair of Blue and White Delft Jars

Pair of Blue and White Delft Jars

$3,100
Pair of Ming Style Glazed Foo Dogs on Stands
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Lucky pair of green glazed foo dogs or foo lions depicted on stands. One dog is holding a ball the
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Ming Style Glazed Foo Dogs on Stands
Pair of Ming Style Glazed Foo Dogs on Stands

Pair of Ming Style Glazed Foo Dogs on Stands

$600
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

Pair of Chinese Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs

$3,500
Pair of Chinese Blanc De Chine Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
ceramic foo dogs or foo lions are a male and female. The male figure being slightly larger than the female
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Blanc De Chine Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Blanc De Chine Foo Dogs

Pair of Chinese Blanc De Chine Foo Dogs

$1,650
Pair of Lotus Blossom Temple Ginger Jars with Foo Dogs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
lidded urns have foo dog or foo lion finials with expressive faces. Each having a "Da Qing Jiaqing Nian
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Lotus Blossom Temple Ginger Jars with Foo Dogs
Pair of Lotus Blossom Temple Ginger Jars with Foo Dogs

Pair of Lotus Blossom Temple Ginger Jars with Foo Dogs

$3,200
Pair of Polychromed Porcelain Chinese Foo Dogs on Stands-Green, Yellow, Red
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese polychromed porcelain Foo Dogs or Foo Lions on stands. Their front legs are
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Polychromed Porcelain Chinese Foo Dogs on Stands-Green, Yellow, Red
Pair of Polychromed Porcelain Chinese Foo Dogs on Stands-Green, Yellow, Red

Pair of Polychromed Porcelain Chinese Foo Dogs on Stands-Green, Yellow, Red

$1,250
19th Century Chinese Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
19th Century Chinese Vase Blue and white glaze, painted with foo lions and beribboned balls amid
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

19th Century Chinese Vase
19th Century Chinese Vase

19th Century Chinese Vase

$12,500
Pair of Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Sheffield, MA
of families. Fu lions, Foo lions. fu dog, foo dog.
Category

20th Century Chinese Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Pair of Carved Stone Foo Dogs

Pair of Carved Stone Foo Dogs

$1,400
Large Pair of Meiping Shape Vases Signed by E Kilbert
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large pair of meiping shape vases and covers with Foo Lion Finials painted by E Kilbert. French
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Pottery

Large Pair of Meiping Shape Vases Signed by E Kilbert
Large Pair of Meiping Shape Vases Signed by E Kilbert

Large Pair of Meiping Shape Vases Signed by E Kilbert

$2,136
Pair of Fine Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Lamps
Located in New York, NY
, with foo lions and flower blossom decoration. (Lampshade not included).
Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Fine Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Lamps
Pair of Fine Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Lamps

Pair of Fine Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Lamps

$3,900
Chinese Green Quartz Censer as Lamp
Located in Norwood, NJ
Chinese carved green quartz censer converted to a lamp, with fitted wood base. Foo lion handles and
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Quartz

Chinese Green Quartz Censer as Lamp
Chinese Green Quartz Censer as Lamp

Chinese Green Quartz Censer as Lamp

$675
Pair of Blue and White Chinese Export Fish Bowls with Bronze Mounts
Located in Palm Beach, FL
bronze mounts, with foo lion side mounted ring handles and on elevated animal claw feet. Very decorative.
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Porcelain

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Blue and White Chinese Export Fish Bowls with Bronze Mounts
Pair of Blue and White Chinese Export Fish Bowls with Bronze Mounts

Pair of Blue and White Chinese Export Fish Bowls with Bronze Mounts

$850
Pair of Fine Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Lamps
Located in New York, NY
, with foo lions and flower blossom decoration. To the top of porcelain: 16.5"/H (Lampshade not included).
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Fine Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Lamps
Pair of Fine Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Lamps

Pair of Fine Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Lamps

$3,900
19th Century Chinese Blue and White Vase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
characters amidst a busy background of leafy floral scrolls. The neck is flanked by pairs of foo dog or foo
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Vase
19th Century Chinese Blue and White Vase

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Vase

$700
Famille Rose Chinese Wall Pocket
Located in Dallas, TX
grasping at yellow ring handles held in the mouths of blue foo lions, hole on the back for hanging (Image 4.)
Category

Antique 1820s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Famille Rose Chinese Wall Pocket
Famille Rose Chinese Wall Pocket

Famille Rose Chinese Wall Pocket

$475
Large Pair of Chinese Mid-Century White Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in Austin, TX
An unusually large pair of Chinese white glazed foo dogs or foo lions, made of the export market
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pair of Chinese Mid-Century White Glazed Foo Dogs
Large Pair of Chinese Mid-Century White Glazed Foo Dogs

Large Pair of Chinese Mid-Century White Glazed Foo Dogs

$5,000
French Art Nouveau Cloisonné Chandelier, circa 1910
Located in Merida, Yucatan
cloisonne enamel vase with phoenix and Foo Lion motifs.
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Enamel

French Art Nouveau Cloisonné Chandelier, circa 1910
French Art Nouveau Cloisonné Chandelier, circa 1910

French Art Nouveau Cloisonné Chandelier, circa 1910

$2,900
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

Collection of 16 Chinese Yellow Glazed Foo Dogs, Early 20th Century, China
Collection of 16 Chinese Yellow Glazed Foo Dogs, Early 20th Century, China

Collection of 16 Chinese Yellow Glazed Foo Dogs, Early 20th Century, China

$8,200
Pair of Vintage Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs, 1970s, Hong Kong
Located in Austin, TX
lions), 1970s, Hong Kong. The charming small pair of foo dogs sit upright on their haunches upon
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Vintage Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs, 1970s, Hong Kong
Pair of Vintage Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs, 1970s, Hong Kong

Pair of Vintage Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Dogs, 1970s, Hong Kong

$495
Pair of Chinese Hand Carved White Jade Jadeite Foo Dog Sculpture, circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
A finely hand-carved pair of Chinese white jade foo dogs or foo lions. One figure has a ball in his
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Pair of Chinese Hand Carved White Jade Jadeite Foo Dog Sculpture, circa 1920
Pair of Chinese Hand Carved White Jade Jadeite Foo Dog Sculpture, circa 1920

Pair of Chinese Hand Carved White Jade Jadeite Foo Dog Sculpture, circa 1920

$525
Pair of Chinese Polychromed Porcelain Temple Jars with Covers-30 1/2" Tall
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
images. The lids have an iron red foo lion on top. Only in person can you really understand the delicate
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Chinese Polychromed Porcelain Temple Jars with Covers-30 1/2" Tall
Pair of Chinese Polychromed Porcelain Temple Jars with Covers-30 1/2" Tall

Pair of Chinese Polychromed Porcelain Temple Jars with Covers-30 1/2" Tall

$2,400
Chinese Rose Quartz Mounted Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Rose Quartz mounted lamp, made from a carved rosequartz vessel ornamented with foo lions
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Rose Quartz, Wood

Chinese Rose Quartz Mounted Lamp
Chinese Rose Quartz Mounted Lamp

Chinese Rose Quartz Mounted Lamp

$850
Pair Of Large Blue And White Ginger Jars With Entwined Birds
Located in Bridgeport, CT
another on the reverse side. There are Foo Lion Finial Handles on the lid tops. Dimensions: Each Ginger
Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of Large Blue And White Ginger Jars With Entwined Birds
Pair Of Large Blue And White Ginger Jars With Entwined Birds

Pair Of Large Blue And White Ginger Jars With Entwined Birds

$695
Colorful Palace Size Chinese Famille Rose Lidded Jar
Located in Bridgeport, CT
lid with complimentary decoration and a large Foo Lion figure finial. On carved wood stand. Measures
Category

20th Century Asian Ming Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Colorful Palace Size Chinese Famille Rose Lidded Jar
Colorful Palace Size Chinese Famille Rose Lidded Jar

Colorful Palace Size Chinese Famille Rose Lidded Jar

$2,600
Antique Blue and White Delft Jars
Located in Katonah, NY
. Each vase is topped by a traditional cobalt blue foo lion finial (foo lions were traditional protectors
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Rococo Jars

Materials

Delft

Antique Blue and White Delft Jars
Antique Blue and White Delft Jars

Antique Blue and White Delft Jars

$3,300
Pair of Large Chinese Blue and White Baluster Covered Jars
Located in Austin, TX
lotus pedestal. The covers each with a foo lion finial. These large scale jars are sometimes referred
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Ming Vases

Materials

Hardwood, Porcelain

Pair of Large Chinese Blue and White Baluster Covered Jars
Pair of Large Chinese Blue and White Baluster Covered Jars

Pair of Large Chinese Blue and White Baluster Covered Jars

$9,500
Large Pair Japanese Glazed Porcelain Lions, Komainu, Showa Era, 1960 s, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
. Komainu, or lion-dogs, are often mistaken for karashishi (lions) or foo dogs or foo lions. While very
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Large Pair Japanese Glazed Porcelain Lions, Komainu, Showa Era, 1960 s, Japan
Large Pair Japanese Glazed Porcelain Lions, Komainu, Showa Era, 1960 s, Japan

Large Pair Japanese Glazed Porcelain Lions, Komainu, Showa Era, 1960 s, Japan

$6,500
Turquoise Blue Lion Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful small pair of ceramic turquoise blue lion foo dogs. Measurement: 4.25" H Italian
Category

Early 2000s Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Turquoise Blue Lion Foo Dogs
Turquoise Blue Lion Foo Dogs

Turquoise Blue Lion Foo Dogs

$450
Bronze Chinese Foo Dog Lion
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Substantial bronze foo dog or temple lion with a fierce expression. Beautiful patina and detail on
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Chinese Foo Dog Lion
Bronze Chinese Foo Dog Lion

Bronze Chinese Foo Dog Lion

$1,200
Japanese Negoro Lacquer Low Table with Shishi Design, Dated 1928
Located in Austin, TX
, a Buddhistic lion, also called a foo lion or foo dog, is crafted of raised lacquer in the takamakie
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Negoro Lacquer Low Table with Shishi Design, Dated 1928
Japanese Negoro Lacquer Low Table with Shishi Design, Dated 1928

Japanese Negoro Lacquer Low Table with Shishi Design, Dated 1928

$8,500
Glazed Porcelain Japanese Lion Foo Dog
Located in Antwerp, BE
and expression with beautiful green and gold color. Fu dog, foo dog or lion dog, or Chinese temple
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Japonisme Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Glazed Porcelain Japanese Lion Foo Dog
Glazed Porcelain Japanese Lion Foo Dog

Glazed Porcelain Japanese Lion Foo Dog

$1,661
Vintage Ceramic Green Foo Dog/Lion Lamp
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage ceramic green foo dog/lion table lamp. No shade, distressed look with great patina.  
Category

Mid-20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Ceramic Green Foo Dog/Lion Lamp
Vintage Ceramic Green Foo Dog/Lion Lamp

Vintage Ceramic Green Foo Dog/Lion Lamp

$375
Large Bronze Foo Dog Lions Doorstops, Paperweights
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful bronze Pixiu winged Foo Dog lions. These are mythical beasts believed to bring and keep
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Bronze Foo Dog Lions Doorstops, Paperweights
Large Bronze Foo Dog Lions Doorstops, Paperweights

Large Bronze Foo Dog Lions Doorstops, Paperweights

$550
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

Blue Lion Foo Dogs Decorative Objects, Pair
Blue Lion Foo Dogs Decorative Objects, Pair

Blue Lion Foo Dogs Decorative Objects, Pair

$975
Massive Pair Blue and White Delft Vases Antique Made Late 19th-Early 20th C
Located in Katonah, NY
the underlying white body of the vase. The cover is topped by a wonderful foo lion finial (shown in
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Rococo Jars

Materials

Delft

Massive Pair Blue and White Delft Vases Antique Made Late 19th-Early 20th C
Massive Pair Blue and White Delft Vases Antique Made Late 19th-Early 20th C

Massive Pair Blue and White Delft Vases Antique Made Late 19th-Early 20th C

$5,800
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
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Large Carved Wood Foo Dog Lion Statues
Large Carved Wood Foo Dog Lion Statues

Large Carved Wood Foo Dog Lion Statues

$2,400
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

Bronze Tripod Censer Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner
Bronze Tripod Censer Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner

Bronze Tripod Censer Foo Dog Lion Incense Burner

$1,100
Large Foo Dog Temple Lion Blue Glazed Ceramic 32cm
Located in Poperinge, BE
Beautiful and very large foo dog, better known as a temple lion or guardian dog, vintage statue
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Foo Dog Temple Lion Blue Glazed Ceramic 32cm
Large Foo Dog Temple Lion Blue Glazed Ceramic 32cm

Large Foo Dog Temple Lion Blue Glazed Ceramic 32cm

$326
Blue and White Delft Mantle Vases Antique Dutch in Stock
Located in Katonah, NY
heads and scrolling vines. Each vase is topped with a well-executed traditional foo lion finial. This
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Rococo Vases

Materials

Delft

Blue and White Delft Mantle Vases Antique Dutch in Stock
Blue and White Delft Mantle Vases Antique Dutch in Stock

Blue and White Delft Mantle Vases Antique Dutch in Stock

$1,600
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

Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Mounted Foo Dogs / Lions
Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Mounted Foo Dogs / Lions

Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Mounted Foo Dogs / Lions

$712
Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Lion Perfume Bottle, Vintage
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An amazing figural perfume bottle, made in China, probably circa 1950s. Blue, red and white colored stones on silver tin. A beautiful display item in your collection.
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Metal

Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Lion Perfume Bottle, Vintage
Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Lion Perfume Bottle, Vintage

Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Lion Perfume Bottle, Vintage

$320
Large Couple Foo Dogs Temple Lions Turquoise Ceramic 25cm
Located in Poperinge, BE
Beautiful pair of foo dogs, temple lions, vintage figurines made of turquoise, light blue colored
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Couple Foo Dogs Temple Lions Turquoise Ceramic 25cm
Large Couple Foo Dogs Temple Lions Turquoise Ceramic 25cm

Large Couple Foo Dogs Temple Lions Turquoise Ceramic 25cm

$534
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Foo Lion For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic foo lion available at 1stDibs. A foo lion — often made from ceramic, metal and stone — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer foo lion, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A foo lion, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art or Hollywood Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one foo lion that is appealing in its simplicity, but Alexander Backer produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Foo Lion?

The average selling price for a foo lion at 1stDibs is $2,174, while they’re typically $295 on the low end and $50,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Foo Lion
  • 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.

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