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Japan Antique Big Ryukyu Lion Guardian Beast Dog koma-inu, 1850
Located in South Burlington, VT
fine condition with original painted surfaces
Antique Japanese wooden temple carving of a fu dog (fu
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Carved Jade Stone Fu Foo Dog Guardian Lion Pair Bookends Paperweights
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage carved stone Chinese fu dog bookend or figurine pair. Measure: 4".
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone, Jade
Chinese Old Massive Garden Solid Marble Foo Dog Lions, House Protectors
Located in South Burlington, VT
China- a massive pair of large, old hand-carved marble garden stone foo dog guardian lions carved
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments
Materials
Marble
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
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Qing Dynasty Chinese Ceramic Foo Dog Lions Incense Holders, a Pair
Located in Forney, TX
century, finely sculpted and detailed ceramic earthenware, modeled as fierce foo dogs / guardian lions
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Asian Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Blue and White Foo Dog or Lion Sculptures or Bookends
Located in New York, NY
A vintage pair of blue and white foo dog or lion sculptures, decorative objects, or bookends. Both
Category
20th Century Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Qing Dynasty Hand-Carved 19th Century Chinese Stone Foo Dog Lion Statue
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty (1644-1911) hand-carved stone foo dog sculpture playing with a
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Chinese Quin Dynasty Carved Rosewood Dragon
Lion Foo Dog Armchair, circa 1870
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
dynasty, circa 1870 hand-carved solid rosewood dragon and lion foo dog throne armchair
Please note the
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Armchairs
Materials
Rosewood
Chinese Vintage Metal Cloisonné Foo Dog Guardian Lion with Teal and Golden Tones
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage metal cloisonné foo dog guardian lion sculpture from the mid 20th century. We
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Chinese Vintage Metal Cloisonné Foo Dog Guardian Lion with Teal and Golden Tones
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage metal cloisonné Foo Dog guardian lion sculpture from the mid 20th century. We
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Walter Bosse Brass Wall Hooks Dog, Lion, Cat, Cow and Monkey, Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of five Austrian modernist brass wall coat hooks, displaying a lion, a cat, a cow, a dog and
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass
Antique Chinese Qing Green Glazed Foo Dog Lion Joss Stick Incense Holder Pair
Located in Forney, TX
, exceptionally executed small sculptural form, modeled as a foo dog / guardian lion, with bulging eyes, mouth
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery, Terracotta
Large Pair of Cast Iron Foo Dog Guardian Lion Statue Entryway Garden Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
36" tall pair of stately cast iron Chinese foo dog guardian pedestals. The pair features right
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Statues
Materials
Iron
Roman Animal Dog Lion Sea Serpent Lava Cameo Bracelet Gold Rare Museum Quality
Located in New York, NY
Indulge in a Museum Quality Antique Victorian Animal, Dog, or Lion, or Sea Serpent Lava Cameo
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Bangles
Materials
10k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold, 14k Gold
4 Walter Bosse Animal Brass Wall Coat Hooks Monkey Dog Cow Lion, Vienna, 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of 4 Viennese modernist brass wall coat hooks, displaying a dog, a cow, a lion and a monkey
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass
French 19th Century, Oil Painting of a Dog, Leontine Lemee
Petit Chien De Lion
Located in London, GB
Léontine Lemée
Oil on canvas, 'Petit Chien de Lion', d.1887
Paris, France.
Signed and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Set Four Silver Plated Animal Motif Knife Rests Lion, Fox, Wild Boar, Dog 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A set of four silver plated figural flatware knife rests in the form of Animals (Lion, Fox, Wild
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Art Nouveau Tableware
Materials
Metal
Japan Antique Big Handsome Bronze Lion Guardian Dog koma-inu Taisho, 1915 Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquistions Travels.
Handsome Sculpture Over 100 Years Old
Japanese fine one hundred plus year old cast bronze shishi koma-inu, two parts, signed on bottom...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
Walter Bosse 7 Zoo Brass Wall Hooks, Lion, Cow, Cat, Monkey, Dog, Bear
Rabbit
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
, displaying a lion, a cow, a cat, a monkey, a dog, a bear and a rabbit . A humorous design by Walter Bosse
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass
Five Walter Bosse Brass Wall Hooks of a Cow, Dog, Cat, Lion and Monkey, 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of five Austrian modernist brass wall coat hooks, displaying a dog, a cow, a lion, a cat and
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass
Five Walter Bosse Brass Wall Hooks of a Lion, Cow, Monkey, Dog and Cat, 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of five Austrian modernist brass wall coat hooks, displaying a dog, a cow, a lion, a cat and
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Oriental Green Soapstone Foo Dog
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
soapstone.
Soapstone Jade color temple guardian Asian Chinese foo dog lion.
Great fresh jade lime color
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Patinated Iron Foo Dog Sensor
Located in Redding, CT
Patinated Iron Foo Dog or Lion Sensor possibly signed . See photos. Perfect for incense. His head
Category
Vintage 1960s Anglo-Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Iron
Chinese Imperial Foo Dog, 18th Century
Located in Ferrara, IT
, shrubs, tree branches and the indomitable guardian lion, also known as Buddha's dog or foo dog who walks
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Large Chinese19th Century Carved Agate Foo Dog
Located in Hudson, NY
This nicely detailed late 19th century carving in banded agate of a budistic lion or Foo Dog has
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures
Materials
Agate
Pair of Polychrome Foo Lion Roof Ornament Heads
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful pair of Southeast Asian carved foo dog or foo lion roof ornament heads featuring a
Category
20th Century Southeast Asian Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paint, Wood
Pair of Chinese Gilt Fu Dog Fragments, C. 1870
Located in Chicago, IL
fu dog lions are believed to be benevolent guardians, protecting against malevolent spirits and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog, Hand Enamelled Polychrome, circa 1900
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Chinese porcelain foo dog, sometimes called a temple lion that we date to the late
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Bronze Guan Yin Buddha Statue on Foo Dog
Located in Somis, CA
, Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. Seated on a recumbent Foo Dog lion, the figure rendered a serene expression
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japan Large Antique Stone Joyful Temple Lion, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan a tall early antique stone temple mythical Shi Shi Temple Foo Dog Lion also known as Komainu
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
Pair of Tall Midcentury Yellow Foo Dogs or Lion Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of relatively tall Midcentury yellow ceramic foo dog or lion sculpture decorative
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Large Glazed Terra Cotta Lions or Foo Dogs
Located in Bradenton, FL
Extraordinary pair of fine and rare and very large pair of glazed terra cotta decorative foo dog or
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery, Terracotta
Sculpture Decorative Objects, Brass Winged Lion, Pixiu for Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
belongs to a dog or lion with wings, an eagle’s claw, and sometimes a tail of peacock’s feathers. This
Category
Vintage 1940s West Asian Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gold Plate, Brass
Pair of Red Foo Dogs or Lions Bookends or Decorative Objects
Located in New York, NY
A vintage pair/set of red lacquer foo dog or lion bookends/decorative objects. Relatively tall
Category
Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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
Ancient Chinese Tang Marble Lion Guardian, Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
China a fine hand-carved standing figure of a foo dog lion guardian, marble, Tang Dynasty, (618-907
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities
Materials
Marble
China Qing Dynasty 18th Century Reclining Foo Dog Carved in White Nephrite Jade
Located in Miami, FL
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Guardian Lions The Foo Dog or Pho Dog, is a traditional chinese architectural ornament. typically made of
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
China Antique Pair hand painted hand glazed garden blue ceramic Foo Dog Guardian
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, an antique pair foo dog lions hand painted and hand glazed in brilliant five color blue
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Black Qing Dynasty Carved Dragon and Lion Foo Dogs Armchairs, circa 1870
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
solid elm ebonised dragon and Lion Foo dog throne armchairs
A really rare an expertly hand carved
Category
Antique 1870s Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Elm
Walter Bosse Set, 1950s
By Walter Bosse, Herta Baller
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse set, 1950s.
Lion, cow, monkey, dog
Original condition.
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Brackets
Materials
Brass
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
Three Piece Child
s Circus Train Toys
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Vintage three piece child's circus train toys featuring a lion, a monkey riding a dog, and a rabbit
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
Pair of Large Chinese Porcelain Temple Ginger Jars
Located in Rio Vista, CA
, bats, and gilt longevity characters. Matching domed lids feature lion or foo dog form finials.
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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
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
Set of Four Wall Hooks by Walter Bosse
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass hooks set "monkey, cat, dog and lion" by Walter Bosse for Hertha Baller, Vienna from the
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass
Chinese Republic Porcelain Qing Style Painted Vase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
flowers. Foo dog guardian lion handles on each side.
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
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
Chinese Export Early 20th Century Blue and White Porcelain Vase with Dragons
Located in Atlanta, GA
foo dog finial. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this blue and white vase
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Light Green Incense Burner
Located in New York, NY
burner has animal foo dog or lion hand carved design, loop handles, three foot/paw base and lid. Size
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Lidded Open Work Ginger Jars
Located in Brea, CA
shaped lid has a bronze foo dog or lion finial handle on top.
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities
Materials
Enamel
Art Deco Set of 12 Animal Knife Rests in Case Sandoz for Gallia Christofle, 1930
By Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Located in Antwerp, BE
, 1930.
2 x lion, dove, polar bear, dog, cat end pig.
Size of the case:
H. 4 cm x L. 32 x. W. 28 cm
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Japanese Big Bronze Planter
Located in South Burlington, VT
and beautiful hand cast bronze Usubata or flower planter Haineke with dramatic "Foo dog Lions Komainu
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
1920
s Ornate Art Deco Polychrome Cold Painted Hanging Chandelier Light Fixture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
, birds and an animal (wingless Griffin type, horse/dog/lion?) on each of each five sides. Has five lights
Category
Early 20th Century American Edwardian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph After a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
the style of wire sculpture, include acrobats, clowns, jugglers, trapeeze artists, an elephant, dog
Category
1930s American Modern Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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
Pair of Chinese Sancai Altar Fu Dogs, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
- they're actually benevolent guardians of the home. Also known as shizi, pair of fu dog lions are
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
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Lion Dog For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the lion dog you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each lion dog for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and stone. If you’re shopping for a lion dog, we have 45 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect lion dog — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A lion dog is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. A well-made lion dog has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Hertha Baller and Walter Bosse are consistently popular.
How Much is a Lion Dog?
A lion dog can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,717, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $48,000.
Questions About Lion Dog
- Is a foo dog a lion?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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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