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Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of rare Chinese carved wood foo dogs.
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
$4,000 / set
H 21 in W 15 in D 8 in
Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of rare Chinese carved wood foo dogs.
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
$4,000 / set
H 21 in W 15 in D 8 in
Vintage Boho Painted Wood Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Make a bold statement with this pair of vintage boho monumental painted wood Foo Dogs. These
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Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage Boho Painted Wood Foo Dogs - a Pair
Vintage Boho Painted Wood Foo Dogs - a Pair
$2,950 / set
H 23.5 in W 21.5 in D 11.75 in
Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage Chinese hand carved hard wood foo dogs or bookends which I believe are
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Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs
$900 Sale Price / set
40% Off
H 8.25 in W 8 in D 8 in
Pair of Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of large & impressive carved Chinese foo dogs.
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs
$1,450 / set
H 18 in W 20 in D 8 in
Pair of Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Asian Chinese style (19th Cent) carved wood foo dog figures with straw hair trim on shaped
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Straw, Wood

Pair of Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Pair of Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
$6,500 / set
H 13 in W 11 in D 6 in
Vintage Boho Plaster Over Wood Foo Dogs - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
character. Perfect as a console table pedestal also! In great vintage condition, these Foo Dogs display
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Late 20th Century Philippine Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Vintage Boho Plaster Over Wood Foo Dogs - A Pair
Vintage Boho Plaster Over Wood Foo Dogs - A Pair
$2,950 / set
H 29 in W 27 in D 13.25 in
Lacquered Meiji Period Carved Wood Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions on Boulle Stands
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Pair of Japanese lacquered wood figures depicting seated Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions in a deep red
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful pair of large vintage Chinese hand carved wood foo dogs painted a deep red with a heavy
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs
Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs
$960 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 15 in W 14 in D 9.5 in
Two Chinese Wood Lion Foo Dogs Incense Holder
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Two Chinese wood Foo Dogs Incense holder burners. Featuring a pair of highly detailed lion foo
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Two Chinese Wood Lion Foo Dogs Incense Holder
Two Chinese Wood Lion Foo Dogs Incense Holder
$650 / set
H 7.5 in W 6 in D 5 in
Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage, red lacquered wood carved foo dogs from Japan. Excellent condition and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Wood

Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs
Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs
$260 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 8 in W 4 in D 4.75 in
Pair of Vintage Chinese Gold Gilt Wood Carved Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of vintage Chinese gold gilt wood carved Foo Dogs, circa 1970s. The pair measure 15.5"W
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Vintage Chinese Gold Gilt Wood Carved Foo Dogs
Pair of Vintage Chinese Gold Gilt Wood Carved Foo Dogs
$375 / set
H 4 in W 15.5 in D 3.25 in
Pair of 19th C. Tibetan Carved Wood Polychromed Foo/ Guardian /Temple Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
wood & polychromed foo/guardian/temple dogs create a harmonious and powerful aura, carrying the essence
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base with Geometrical Figures, a Pair
Located in Wichita, KS
Featured here is pair of freshly lacquered in white large Asian foo dogs made of wood. Originally
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Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base with Geometrical Figures, a Pair
White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base with Geometrical Figures, a Pair
$1,912 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 21 in W 11 in D 7 in
Pair of Chinese Hand Wood Carved, Bone Inlay Foo Dogs, circa Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
Intricately carved wood and bone inlaid pair of Chinese foo dogs. Very unique and wonderful. We
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Chinese Silver Filigree Enameled Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Stands
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Chinese Silver Filigree Enameled Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Stands. Each foo dog is made up
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Enamel

A Pair of Chinese Silver Filigree Enameled Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Stands
A Pair of Chinese Silver Filigree Enameled Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Stands
$2,200 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 4 in W 3.5 in D 2.25 in
Vintage Asian Hand Carved Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hand-Carved Foo Dogs. This striking duo features intricate details and a beautifully aged patina
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage Asian Hand Carved Foo Dogs - a Pair
Vintage Asian Hand Carved Foo Dogs - a Pair
$1,950 / set
H 36 in W 15 in D 15 in
Small Blue Glass Foo Dogs on a Base, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful pair of blue gemstones Foo Dogs on a long pedestal base. Great addition to your classic
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Small Blue Glass Foo Dogs on a Base, a Pair
Small Blue Glass Foo Dogs on a Base, a Pair
$850 / set
H 7.5 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
Original Early 19th Century Mongolian Chest with Painted Foo Dogs
Located in Somis, CA
featured is a pair of playful foo dogs, their curled manes and expressive eyes bringing life to the ancient
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Antique Early 19th Century Mongolian Furniture

Materials

Wood

Original Early 19th Century Mongolian Chest with Painted Foo Dogs
Original Early 19th Century Mongolian Chest with Painted Foo Dogs
$1,440 Sale Price
50% Off
H 33 in W 58 in D 23 in
Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp With Foo Dogs on Lucite Base
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century Chinese Familie Rose Style Porcelain Vase Table Lamp. This ceramic urn has been converted into a table lamp an old wooden circular base and later refitted on a square fr...
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Antique 1880s Italian Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Wood, Lucite, Porcelain

Red Lacquer Wedding Chest with Gilt Foo Dogs and Calligraphy Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
prosperity and imperial favor. On the chest’s façade, gilt guardian lions—foo dogs—flank a ribbon-tied ball
Category

20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique Large Chinese Lacquered, Gilded Foo Dogs on Ornate Bases, China
Located in San Francisco, CA
Foo Dogs, or Guardian Lions, are a Chinese symbol of protection, often placed at entrances to ward
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Vintage Foo Dog Bookend Tray
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage set of foo dogs mounted on a wood tray. These beautiful carved foo dogs rest on a conjoined
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinoiserie Bookends

Materials

Wood

Vintage Foo Dog Bookend Tray
Vintage Foo Dog Bookend Tray
$340 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8 in W 17 in D 6.25 in
Pair of Painted and Carved Asian Urns With Lids
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A pair of large, intricately carved and painted Asian wood urns topped with Foo dogs feature a
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Painted and Carved Asian Urns With Lids
Pair of Painted and Carved Asian Urns With Lids
$4,320 / set
H 42.5 in W 15 in D 15 in

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Chinese Hand Carved Wood Foo Dogs, 20th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
Up for you consideration is this intricate pair of hand carved wooden foo dogs. These dogs start on
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Rare pair of 18th century Antique Chinese Root Wood Foo Dogs
Located in Winchcombe, Gloucesteshire
This is a rare and unusual pair of 18th century Chinese dogs of foo made from sections of root woot
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Paradise Point, Queensland
Pair of Chinese carved wood Foo Dogs, total weight 4kg, Measures: 20 x 29 x 40cm high.
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Foo Dogs
Chinese Foo Dogs
H 15.75 in W 7.88 in D 11.42 in
Pair of Finely Carved Foo Dogs Mounted as Lamps
Located in New Orleans, LA
A pair of oriental, exotic wood, Foo dogs, mounted on ebonized bases and presented as lamps. Likely
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20th Century Table Lamps

19th Century Chinese Carved Wood Block Foo Dogs
Located in SOMIS, CA
This beautiful block features a pair of foo dogs playing with an "embroidered" money ball, a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wooden Foo Dogs
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering these gorgeous hand carved wooden foo dogs. Carved out of a dark toned wood these little
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Hand Carved Wooden Foo Dogs
Hand Carved Wooden Foo Dogs
H 1.38 in W 2.63 in D 3 in
19th Century Chinese Carved Foo Dogs
Located in Chicago, IL
19th century Chinese carved foo dogs.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Carved Foo Dogs
19th Century Chinese Carved Foo Dogs
H 9.5 in W 10 in D 6.5 in
Pair Carved Foo Dogs with Base
Located in Houston, TX
pair of intricately carved foo dogs from antique wood and new wood carved bases all in pickled
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Foo Dogs
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 19th century Chinese carved wood and paper mache Foo Dogs.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Pair of 19th Century Foo Dogs
Pair of 19th Century Foo Dogs
H 15 in W 15 in D 7 in
Pair of Antique Foo Dogs, 19th Century
Located in SOMIS, CA
This pair of fantastic foo dogs are treasures. Dating late 18th-early 19th century, they have the
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of Antique Foo Dogs, 19th Century
Pair of Antique Foo Dogs, 19th Century
H 4.25 in W 10 in D 5.5 in
Art Deco Chinese Foo Dogs, circa 1940
Located in Sint-Kruis, BE
Pair of foo dogs, beautifully carved and delicately gilded. Chinese or Imperial guardian lions are
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20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Chinese Foo Dogs, circa 1940
Art Deco Chinese Foo Dogs, circa 1940
H 17.72 in W 9.85 in D 18.9 in
Beautiful Large Pair of Foo Dogs Carved from Solid Wood Chinese Style
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large pair of foo dogs in the Chinese Style. Early 20th century or earlier. Carved from solid wood
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Early 20th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Primitive Chest with Foo Dogs, 19th Century
Located in SOMIS, CA
furniture from that region. Here a pair of playful young foo dogs can be observed. Along with flowers, they
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Primitive Chest with Foo Dogs, 19th Century
Primitive Chest with Foo Dogs, 19th Century
H 24.5 in W 53.25 in D 18.5 in
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

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Spruce

Unusual Chinese Guardian Lions or Foo Dogs, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Pair of stylised temple lions or Foo dogs on plinths. The wooden plinths are covered in flocked
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20th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of vintage palace size large carved wood foo dogs. Amazing carved wood details . Fun Fact from
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs, a Pair
Large Carved Wood Foo Dogs, a Pair
H 28 in W 18 in D 13 in
Great Pair of Polychrome Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in Richmond, VA
Great pair of polychrome carved wood foo dogs. Original paint and surface, great size.
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Unusual Antique Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs Sculptures
Located in West Hartford, CT
Coveted and unusual antique carved wood foo dogs. Heavy, big and so sought after. Now, more than
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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Striking Pair of Carved Wood Foo Dogs in Cinnabar Red
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Glam pair of carved wood foo dogs in a luscious shade of cinnabar red.      
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Monumental Asian Carved Wood Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
stunning pair of vintage Asian carved wood Foo Dogs. These magnificent guardians feature an intricately
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Mid-20th Century North American Statues

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Carved Wood "Foo" Dogs
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nicely carved pair of Chinese "Foo Dogs" in soft-wood mounted on square bases, probably early
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Chinese Gilt Wood Foo Dogs
Located in Austin, TX
An unusual pair of Chinese foo dogs. Both elaborately carved and richly gilt. An abundance of cubs
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Very Impressive and Massive Carved Wood Foo Dogs, circa 1920
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of male and female foo dogs having solid wood and square pegged construction. Well carved and
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of Wood Hand Carved Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very unusual pair of carved wood Foo Dogs.
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Pair of Wood Hand Carved Foo Dogs
Pair of Wood Hand Carved Foo Dogs
H 18 in W 15 in D 8 in
Monumental Pair of Carved Wood Painted Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very large pair of Chinese carved wood foo dogs. Beautiful patina of worn painted finish.
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Chinese Wooden Foo Dogs
Located in Austin, TX
A whimsical pair of carved poplar wood foo dogs, originally used as architectural elements, the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

A Pair of Chinese Wooden Foo Dogs
A Pair of Chinese Wooden Foo Dogs
H 17 in W 11 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Gilded Foo Dog lamps attributed to James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of gilded carved wood foo dogs on cerused oak bases attributed to James Mont.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps

Pair Of Hand Carved Wood Polychromatic FooDogs
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a large and heavy pair of hand carved wood Foo Dogs from a temple or a house large door
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Doylestown, PA
A Pair of large Chinese “Foo Dogs” in gilded ceramic material on painted wooden bases, circa 1920.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Chinese Foo Dogs
Chinese Foo Dogs
H 22 in W 15 in D 10 in
Pair of Monumental Carved Wood Painted Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Chinese monumental carved wood painted Foo dogs. Beautiful worn painted finish in soft hues
Category

20th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Midcentury Wood Carved Foo Dogs on Pedestal
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of midcentury wood carved Foo dogs on pedestal. The Foo dogs stand on the pedestals they are
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Bases
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese carved hardstone pair of foo dogs on carved wooden bases, marked 'China' on the bottom.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair Hand Carved Foo Dogs
Located in Pomona, CA
A pair of hand carved rosewood foo dogs or temple guards. The eyes, and teeth are painted.
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair Hand Carved Foo Dogs
Pair Hand Carved Foo Dogs
H 18 in W 16 in D 8 in
Chinese Carved Giltwood Foo Dogs
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Chinese carved giltwood foo dogs on naturalistic bases. Measures: 8.5" H x 7" W x 4" D. One
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Giltwood Foo Dogs
Chinese Carved Giltwood Foo Dogs
H 8.5 in W 7 in D 4 in
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
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Large Ornate Mid Century Chinoiserie Heavily Carved Wood Mirror With Foo Dogs
Located in West Hartford, CT
Magnificent Chinese mirror with carved border featuring foo dogs on all four corners. This is a
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Resin, Wood

Chinese Antique Red Altar, Open with Foo Dogs
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful 19th century Chinese open altar features four hand-carved foo dogs on the posts. The foo
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Carved Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 19th Century Chinese carved polychrome Foo Dogs.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Chinese Qing Surround in Gilded Wood w Foo Dogs, Birds Flowers
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
wood with gilding, depicting foo dogs & birds that include ibis & starlings perched on branches with
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Carved Green Quartz Foo Dogs
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of carved green quartz foo dogs with wood bases. The original pair, one male, one female in
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Quartz

Massive 19th Century Polychrome Hand-Carved Giltwood Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible pair of poly-chrome hand carved gilt wood Chinese foo dogs, circa late 19th century
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th-20th Century Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Milford, NH
A pair of nicely detailed late 19th-early 20th century Chinese carved stone foo dogs, one dog
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Black stone foo dogs Lions 中国古董
Located in London, GB
A very finely carved pair of Chinese foo dogs or Guardian Lions carved in black stone. Perfect for
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Chinese Asian Style Pewter and Brass Table Lamp with Foo Dogs
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in San Mateo, CA
has brass details and medallions. The handles are in the form of foo dogs. The lamp has a few
Category

Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Pair of Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Foo Dogs or Guardian Lion Statues, Qing
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique wood carving figures depicting Shishu. Exquisitely carved by a skilled hand with beautiful
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of 1960s Foo Dog Lamps
Located in Pomona, CA
Wonderful pair of Chinese wood carved foo dogs. The base is a custom-made wood shape of the foo
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of 1960s Foo Dog Lamps
Pair of 1960s Foo Dog Lamps
H 31 in W 20 in D 11 in
Pair of Ming Fu Dogs
Located in Chicago, IL
, statue, sculpture, Fu dogs, Foo dogs, wood
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Elm

Pair of Ming Fu Dogs
Pair of Ming Fu Dogs
H 11.25 in W 10 in D 24 in
Pair of Billy Haines Style Lamps
By William Billy Haines
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
to top of shades 30", height of wood bases and porcelain Foo dogs 17.75", width of base 7.75" depth
Category

Vintage 1980s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Pair of Billy Haines Style Lamps
Pair of Billy Haines Style Lamps
H 30 in W 7.75 in D 6.25 in
Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage Chinese hand carved hard wood foo dogs or bookends which I believe are
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Hardwood

Lot of Four Antique and Vintage Chinese Wood Sculptures, Hand-Carved
Located in Somis, CA
wood foo dogs. The Lo Han is one of the Chinese immortals who is believed to bring good health. The
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Palace Size Carved Wooden Foo Dogs
Located in Rochester, NY
An massive heavy pair of finely hand carved wooden foo dogs / temple dogs in beautifully aged
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Palace Size Carved Wooden Foo Dogs
Palace Size Carved Wooden Foo Dogs
H 33 in W 17 in D 23 in
Pair of Antique Hand Carved Hard Wood Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of antique hand carved Chinese foo dogs or bookends which I believe are made from
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Bookends

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Large Chinese Gilt Temple Foo Dogs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive pair of well carved Foo dogs or lion statues in the manner and scale of temple carvings
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Vintage Asian Hand Carved Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking pair of vintage Asian Foo dogs. A beautiful hand carved pair with incredible attention
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

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Cypress

Pair of Rare Decorative Porcelain Foo Dogs Table Lamps
Located in San Diego, CA
Majestic pair of white porcelain Foo dogs lamps, freshly rewired with double sockets lampshades are
Category

20th Century Japanese Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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Ceramic Link Chain Wall Sculpture
Ceramic Link Chain Wall Sculpture
$1,655 / item
H 43 in W 46 in D 3 in
Arcate sideboard, in Canaletto walnut by Accardibuccheri Medulum for Medulum
By Mauro Accardi Silvia Buccheri
Located in Meolo, Venezia
Il settimanale Arcate fa parte di una collezione esclusiva che include comodini e comò, ideata dal rinomato studio milanese Accardi Buccheri per il brand MEDULUM. La scocca, realizza...
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2010s Italian Wardrobes and Armoires

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Walnut

Authentic Antique Brass Ship’s Ladder from the Late 19th Century
Located in Hamburg, DE
Step into the past with our authentic antique brass ship’s ladder dating back to the late 19th century. Originally crafted for ship cabins, this meticulously designed ladder seamless...
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Antique Late 19th Century British Belle Époque Ladders

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Brass

Paul McCobb for Calvin Console Table with White Vitrolite Top and Brass Frame
By Calvin Furniture, Paul McCobb
Located in St. Louis, MO
Mid-Century Modern console table or server designed by Paul McCobb for Calvin Furniture, part of his Irwin collection. Console has two drawers and two lower shelves in mahogany that ...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

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Brass

Andrianna Shamaris Live Edge Teak Wood Coffee Table or Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive live edge reclaimed teak wood coffee table or bench. Stunning grain on this single slab. We added the midcentury style legs and can increase the height for a console or di...
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2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

1940s Chinese Pair Foo Dog Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a pair of antique chinese figurines Foo Dog sculpture green glaze ceramic. Dimensions: 8" H x 3.75" W x 6.5" D Please visit take a look at our listings, we...
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

1940s Chinese Pair Foo Dog Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
1940s Chinese Pair Foo Dog Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
$640 / set
H 8 in W 3.75 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of patinated bronze Chinese foo dogs, circa 1930s. Excellent vintage condition with amazing detail and a gorgeous patina. Each dog measures 6.5" high x 3.5" deep x 4.75" wide. #...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
$960 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 6.5 in W 3.5 in D 4.75 in
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Wood Foo Dogs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of wood foo dogs is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct wood foo dogs — often made from wood, hardwood and lacquer — can elevate any home. Wood foo dogs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art and Hollywood Regency wood foo dogs are consistently popular styles. Wood foo dogs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by James Mont are consistently popular.

How Much are Wood Foo Dogs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,200, while they’re typically $350 on the low end and $45,000 highest priced.
Questions About Wood Foo Dogs
  • 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.