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Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Sculptures
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is a pair of Foo Dog sculptures on a black base. These are a classic Asian decorative piece, they are made from soapstone. This type of sculpture typically depicts two guardi...
Category
Vintage 1970s Chinese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Chinese Pair Sancai Glazed Mounted Foo Dogs Incense Holder
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine pair Chinese Qing sancai glazed pottery dog of Foo incense holder figures dating from the 18/19th century. The figures stand raised on hollow rectangular pierced pedestal altar shaped bases with a draped cloth to the front and back. The figures are well detailed and are modeled, one resting a paw on a ball and the other with a puppy dog. The dogs have their customary open mouths revealing teeth with pierced nostrils and bulging black eyes. The figures support a tall column formed incense stick holder...
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Sculptures Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Striking pair of Chinese Guardian lions, also known as Food Dogs, beautifully rendered in a rich, deep oxblood red lacquered finish. The pair is finely detailed with traditional sty...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bookends
Materials
Resin
Chinese Shisa Foo Dog Figurines, A Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Shisa Polychromed Glazed Foo Dogs, also known as Fu dogs. Statues are traditional Chinese guardians, representing protection, wealth, and good fort...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$1,850 / set
Blue and White Lucky Foo Dog and Coral Chinoiserie Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Large chinoiserie style blue and white porcelain ginger jar table lamp mounted on Ming style brass base. Classic urn vase shaped body is decorated with Chinese motifs, foo dogs and b...
Category
20th Century Chinoiserie Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
$720 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Albino Patinated Cast Cement Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This impressive pair of vintage Foo Dog (Fu Lion) statues offers a commanding architectural presence, essential for lending gravitas to a grand entrance, garden, or interior space. S...
Category
Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Concrete
$1,850 / set
A Pair Of carved Stone Foo Chinese Dogs
Located in London, GB
A well carved and nicely weathered pair of carved granite stone Chinese Foo dogs. facing eachother, stood on all fours with open mouths baring fangs. Muscular, great paws and wonderf...
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Granite
$2,473 / set
Pair of Vintage Asian Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs Figurines
Located in Atlanta, GA
A whimsical pair of vintage Asian ceramic foo dog figures, glazed in a palette of aubergine, green, and white. With their exaggerated expressions, open mouths, and curving claws, the...
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
pair of Chinese porcelain foo dogs/lions, 18th c.
Located in New York, NY
one dog/lion is clutching onto a ball-like object, and the other dog/lion is clutching onto her cub; wooden base is included with this lot; 1.8in(D) x 3.75in(W) x 2.25in(H) are the a...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Enamel Green, Blue, Pink Red "Good Luck" Foo Dog and Frog Chinese Box
Located in North Miami, FL
This remarkable vintage Chinese "good luck" small box has pushed out enamel jumping and leaping frogs and foo dogs in beautiful colors. Greens, light blue, blues, red, pink, yellow, black are amongst the colors setting off an off-white enamel honeycomb patterned background. It is dimensional and textural. The bottom is polished copper and patinated metal connecting all the other parts of the box. The interior is wood. It is from the original very vintage condition. This dates from 1890s and is truly remarkable. The bottom has been newly polished but one cannot polished the other parts of the metal that has enamel. Looks like museum quality! Marked China on the bottom. This is a special box...
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Rococo Revival Boxes
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Pair Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Covered Jars, mid 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful pair of Chinese famille verte enameled porcelain covered jars with foo lions, circa 1960's, China.
The jars of baluster form and painted in bold and bright famille vert...
Category
Vintage 1960s Chinese Qing Jars
Materials
Porcelain
Early 20th-C. Asian Bronze Food Dogs or Lions Figurines, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
These are a pair of early 20th century Chinese bronze foo dogs. They are a heavy casting and in very good condition.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Carved Stone Foo Dog Guardian Lion Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period carved stone foo dog guardian lion from the 19th century, on square base. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this st...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Statues
Materials
Stone
A pair of 1960s Turquoise Glazed Ceramic Chinese Pho Dogs
Located in Catania, Sicilia
This pair of 1960s turquoise glazed ceramic Chinese Pho Dogs (also known as Foo Dogs or Fu Lions) are decorative guardian figures that reflect traditional Chinese symbolism and craft...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Vintage Chinese Fu Dog Lamp
Located in Sheffield, MA
A wonderful pair of vintage Chinese Foo dog statues converted into small table lamps. These dog lamps were the property of Valley Castle in Cornwall Connecticut.
Fu dogs are actual...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
$3,200 / set
Antique Chinese Carved Elm Wood Altar Cabinet
Located in Harlingen, TX
An exceptional carved antique Qing dynasty hardwood altar cabinet or coffer table. Handcrafted of elm wood in traditional Chinese style using moritse and tenon joinery, it features h...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Brass
Red Chinese Temple Doors Lacquered Architectural Panels With Foo Dogs Wall Art
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Removed Antique Asian Cabinet Doors. Heavily worn corners and edges, missing finish. One door has only a single hinge remaining.
W 14 5/8 x H 26...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities
Materials
Elm
$2,000 Sale Price
25% Off
Pair of Large Marked Blanc de Chine Foo Dogs PRoC Period Dehua Chinese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Beautiful piece from the late 19th century or early 20th century. Very nicely crafted. Former property of a Dutch Indonesian family with Chinese roots....
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,142 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Jars with Lids - A Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
Pair of Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Jars with Foo Dog Finials. Jars feature dragon motifs. Jars are in the traditional baluster shape and lids have a do...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Jars
Materials
Porcelain
Imari Porcelain Ceramic Fluted Vase Edo Period Japan
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Miami, FL
Lovely Japanese Edo Period (1603-1867) Imari Porcelain Vase in a European form. Created with a vertical scalloped surface, hand painted and hand thrown . Decorated with a medallion i...
Category
Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Pottery
Pair of Qing Dynasty Foo Dog Lions, China circa 1950
Located in New York, NY
Pair of charming polychrome ceramic Foo Dog / Lions in the Qing Style. Fantastic detail and a beautiful color combination of ochre, green, brown and blue. Foo dogs are symbolic, pro...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of James Mont Gilt Foo Dog Lamps on Cerused Oak Bases
By James Mont
Located in New York, NY
Great pair of Mont lamps, gilt foo dogs, mounted on cerused oak bases. These lamps include the original shades, shades show minor wear.
Both lamps are i...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Giltwood, Oak
$2,880 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pair of Chinese Polychrome Porcelain Lidded Vases
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This pair of exquisite lidded Chinoiserie vases, or ginger jars, features an intricate, hand-painted polychrome decoration of flowers and foo dogs – mythical lion-like creatures that...
Category
20th Century Chinese Vases
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Pair of Antique Chinese Beige and Orange Foo Dog Patterned Porcelain Vases
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Antique Chinese (late 19th-early 20th Century) porcelain urn-form vases with a pattern featuring swirling orange foo dogs against a gray-beige background. (PRICED AS PAIR)
C...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Foo Dog Guardian Lion Inspired Spanish Garden Sculpture in Carved Stone
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spanish Carved Stone Garden Sculpture inspired in Guardian Lion Foo Dogs from Chinese Culture, 1950s-1960s.
Beautiful to be used outdoor as gard...
Category
20th Century Spanish Chinoiserie Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Qing Style Cloisonné Center Table
Located in Houston, TX
Early large 20th century bronze Qing style cloisonné center table. Thisl large form table features extraordinary workmanship with stunningly rare Impe...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Antique Chinese Carved Jade Foo Dog Figurine, 19th Century Qing
Located in Chesterland, OH
Antique Jade Carving of a Chinese Foo Dog – A Powerful Talisman of Protection
Prosperity
This exquisite jade carving depicts a majestic Foo Lion (Shi) in a gracefully coiled p...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Jade
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair Very Large Chinese or Japanese Carved Wooden Fu Lions
Located in New York, NY
Pair highly stylized large Chinese or Japanese carved wooden guardian lions (fu lions or foo dogs), hand-painted with gilt highlights.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Monumental Tesselated Bone Maitland Smith Style Foo Dog statues a pair
By Maitland Smith
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
A very rare pair of monumental Mansion sized over 3ft tall Foo dog lion statues.
The Statues came out of an incredible Palm beach estate. The Foo dogs were a striking focal point in...
Category
Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bone
Vintage Japanese Satsuma Colorful Foo Dog Statue
Located in Pomona, CA
Fabulous colorful hand painted Satsuma porcelain foo dogs from Japan feature a colorful decoration on the body with green accents and gold detailing. Handcrafted in Japan, the detail...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
Antique French Turquoise Blue Glazed Foo Fu Dog Candlesticks
Located in Toronto, ON
A striking pair of French antique Foo Dog candlesticks or lamp bases, richly glazed in an eye-catching bright turquoise porcelain. These sculptural pieces blend Eastern symbolism wit...
Category
Early 20th Century French Candle Lamps
Materials
Brass
Stone Buddha Amitabha Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A large, finely carved Tang style stone statue of Buddha Amitabha. Depicted with a full-cheeked face below neatly gathered hair and ushnisha, with large eyes, downcast smile and full...
Category
20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
$5,500 Sale Price
35% Off
Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Sculpture with good detail, Qing 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good antique Chinese foo or lion dog sculpture, sometimes called a temple lions, made of bronze, with excellent detail, dating to the 19th century, Qing period or poss...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of 1950s Foo Dog Lamps
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Foo dogs are great. But even better as lamps. And here is a pair.
Category
Vintage 1950s Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
$1,400 / set
Pair of Blue Glazed Foo Dog Temple Lion Figurines 16cm
Located in Poperinge, BE
A beautiful pair of foo dogs, temple lions, vintage figurines made of turquoise and light blue glazed crackle ceramic, China. One is numbered 14 on the bottom, circa mid-20th century...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Mid 19th Century Chinese Ningxia Carpet ( 12
6" x 18
2" - 380 x 555)
Located in New York, NY
Mid 19th Century Chinese Ningxia Carpet with Foo Dogs 石獅
( 12' 6" x 18' 2" - 380 x 555)
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Pair of Antique Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Vases
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A pair of fine antique Chinese porcelain vases
In the Rose Medallion style.
With 4 gilt handles around the neck in the form of foo dogs and lizards.
The mouth/rim of the vase is f...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Large Japanese Porcelain Vases
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 19th century Japanese vases with Foo Dogs on lids. The body with design of fabric wrapped around the top. Gilt and polychromatic decoration.
Measures: Height: 27 in.
Dia...
Category
Antique 19th Century Vases
$12,000 / set
Ming Dynasty Period Male Foo Dog Guardian Lion Hand-Carved Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Ming Dynasty period (1368 - 1644) hand-carved stone Foo Dog guardian lion sculpture depicting a male placing his paw atop a ball. Created in Ch...
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Foo Dog Pictorial Chinese 20th Century Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
Compelling Chinese rug with a motif full of happy foo dogs, circa 1940. The field is a peach tone, with navy and light blue accents
Measures: 5'3" x 8'2".
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Folk Art Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Pair of Javanese Red and Giltwood Temple Doors
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Asian Javanese (18/19th Century) red and gilt carved temple doors with a large pediment having a head centered by 2 foo dogs with floral carved...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Javanese Tibetan Doors and Gates
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Huge Colored Glaze Ceramic Foo Dog
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese antique colored glaze ceramic lion statuary are hand made and hand carved in Museum quality. According to historical books, lion...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues
Materials
Ceramic
$69,000 Sale Price / set
21% Off
Antique Chinese Export Silver Belt Buckle with Samurais, Woshing Shanghai
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Two-piece belt buckle in sterling silver. Made in Woshing Shanghai circa 1910. It depicts samurais riding on Foo Dogs/Lions on a matte textured background. Very fine details and clea...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silver
$642 Sale Price
20% Off
Colorful Large Pair of Famille Rose Baluster Vases
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Very charming pair of large 19th century Chinese export porcelain Famille rose baluster vases, multi-panel motif decorated with palace figures within courtyard and pavilion settings, with floral and bird designs, all surrounded by a profusion of lush flowering vines, with white ground and mounted with porcelain gilded dragon reliefs...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases
Materials
Pottery
Pair of Massive Phyllis Morris Bronze Dragons Holding Female Nudes
By Phyllis Morris
Located in Chicago, IL
Heavy and extremely patinated 51" tall 36" long seated dragons, or foo dogs with colored mica decorative accents on the scaled manes, tails, bodies and white stone The real flair tha...
Category
20th Century American Statues
Materials
Concrete
$14,800 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pair of Chinese Guardian Fu Lions with Riders, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of intricately carved limestone fu lions once protected the entry of a grand courtyard home in 19th-century China. Also known as shizi or foo dogs, the mythical creatures a...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
Pair Chinese Blue Foo Lion Dogs, circa Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Chinese porcelain blue foo lion dogs decorative objects with a dark turquoise blue glaze, circa late 19th to early-20th century, China. Pair are a nice size, not too big or...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Pair of Carved Wood and Gilt Finished Chinese Foo Dog Figurines or Sculptures
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of intricately hand carved and hand painted Foo dogs are believed to have made in the mid-20th century in the Imperial style. The dogs are composed of a softwood which have...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Softwood
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Jars with Lids
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pair of Chinese blue and white jars with lids. Foo dogs on lids and birds depicted on the jars.
Category
20th Century Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Chinese Canton Export Lacquered Giltwood Tea Caddy on Shishi Feet
Located in Haarlem, NL
Clover or quartreform shaped mid-19th century Chinese canton export tea caddy in gold lacquered wood on a black background.
Decorated with palace scenes...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Caddies
Materials
Pewter
$1,580 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair Huge Chinese Qing Tongzhi Style Famille Jaune Figures Floor Porcelain Vase
Located in Danville, CA
Pair Huge Chinese Qing Tongzhi Style Famille Jaune figures floor porcelain vase
Item description: an amazing pair of huge Qing Tongzhi style Famille Rose figure porcelain vases. A pair of foo dogs on each side of the neck. Turquoise glazed interior. These vases are fully painted around their entire body. Also you can find a pair of dragons on both front and back shoulder of these vases. Throughout the entire painting around this pair, it tells a great story from Chinese history...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$7,984 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Large Antique Japanese Bronze Koro or Incense Burner
Located in Stamford, CT
Dating from the Meiji period this standing Japanese Koro or incense burner has a circular stepped base. Three legs topped with horned and other demons st...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$4,800 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Burmese Jewel Inlaid Bronze Temple Guardian
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce, high-quality antique Burmese jewel inlaid solid bronze chinthe sculpture.
Dating to the late 19th century, likely originating in the Mandalay region of central Burma, the fearsome looking beast depicted in traditional Burmese iconography and important architecture, especially as a pair, the protective temple guardians placed flanking the entrances of Buddhist religious pagodas and monasteries.
Burma; circa 1880
PROVENANCE:
The estate of Mr. Wesley and Mrs. Suzanne LaFever, Beverly Hills, California.
ACQUISITION:
We acquired this outstanding example from the reputable auction house, Austin Auction Gallery, Austin, Texas. Fine Estates and Antiques catalog, December 2021
DESCRIPTION:
Exquisitely sculpted and cast of heavy, patinated solid bronze, finely detailed and decorated throughout, intricately engraved with scrolling ornamentation and fine detailing work, old nicely aged polished finish developing a warm, mellow patina with highly desirable scattered verdigris, minor inlay losses add to the charming antique character.
Stoic in stance, posed at attention proudly squatting back on its haunches, front legs straight, possibly roaring with head up and straight ahead, mouth ajar with teeth and long tongue exposed, ornate armor plating and horned mane, fanciful stylized tail, inset with Myanmar style brilliant colored mirrored glass jewels.
BRIEF HISTORY / BACKGROUND:
Predating the use of coins for money, brass weights cast in the shape of iconic animals like the Chinthe were commonly used to measure standard quantities of staple items.
Chinthe, the Burmese word for lion, while leograph of Chinthe is an artistic highly stylized lion; the rare Southeast Asian Burmese equivalent to Foo Dogs, Japanese Komainu, Tibetan Snow Lion...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
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 tray that is ready for favorite titles or it can act a...
Category
Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinoiserie Bookends
Materials
Wood
$340 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair Chinese Nanking Urns Temple Jars Blue and White China
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain temple jars
Feature lids surmounted by blue foo dogs
Good size at over two feet tall - 68 CM
Decorated with hand p...
Category
Vintage 1980s Porcelain
Materials
Marble
19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Patinated Bronze Foo Dog Lion Group Censer
Located in Forney, TX
A large and impressive Japanese Meiji period (1852-1912) patinated bronze guardian lion censer.
Late 19th century, Japan, exceptionally executed, the group consisting of four shishi...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Monumental Early 20th Century Concrete Foo Dog Guardian Lions
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
A striking and substantial pair of early 20th century Chinese Foo Dog guardian lions, cast in solid concrete with a weathered white and terracotta painted finish. These monumental sc...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Statues
Materials
Concrete
Rare Antique Monumental Japanese Imperial Carved Elm Altar Sideboard Console
Located in Dayton, OH
Important 19th C. Japanese Meiji Period ornately carved extreme high relief, credenza or bar back. Meticulously designed with one of a kind tooling. A breakfront form with three drawers over lower cabinets, topped by a hutch with shelves...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sideboards
Materials
Elm
$48,000 Sale Price
52% Off
A Large Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Decorated Gilt Foo Dog Handle Vases
Located in New York, NY
A Large Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Decorated Gilt Foo Dog Handle Vases. Each vase features finely painted scenes on cartouches. The decoration showcases figures engaged in daily ...
Category
Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Mid Century Chinese Asian Rosewood
Marble Armchairs Pair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
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Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A
Pair of Mid Century Chi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Armchairs
Materials
Marble
$1,400 Sale Price / set
29% Off