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Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of Asian carved stone Foo dogs.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

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Stone

Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Carved Stone Foo Dogs

Carved Stone Foo Dogs

H 21 in W 24 in D 15 in
Cast Stone Foo Dogs Inn White Finish, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of heavy weight cast stone foo dogs freshly lacquered in white. Great addition to your
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Vintage 1960s Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Cast Stone Foo Dogs Inn White Finish, a Pair
Cast Stone Foo Dogs Inn White Finish, a Pair

Cast Stone Foo Dogs Inn White Finish, a Pair

H 9.5 in W 11 in D 6 in
Pair of Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs on Rectangular Plinths, 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese hand carved stone Foo dogs resting on rectangular decorative carved plinths. 20th
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Pair of Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs on Rectangular Plinths, 20th Century
Pair of Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs on Rectangular Plinths, 20th Century

Pair of Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs on Rectangular Plinths, 20th Century

H 13.25 in W 5 in D 7.5 in
Pair of Stone Foo Dogs Candle Holder Garden Statues
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of magnificent stone foo dogs, meticulously hand-carved from solid stone. Their muscular
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20th Century Chinese Statues

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Stone

Pair of Stone Foo Dogs Candle Holder Garden Statues
Pair of Stone Foo Dogs Candle Holder Garden Statues

Pair of Stone Foo Dogs Candle Holder Garden Statues

H 12 in W 12 in D 6 in
Pair of Cast Stone Foo Dogs, Firedogs
Located in San Francisco, CA
Playful pair of cast stone fire dogs, Foo Dog style. Great for use in a fireplace - the pair is
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Mid-20th Century Central Asian Other Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Cast Stone

Pair of Cast Stone Foo Dogs, Firedogs
Pair of Cast Stone Foo Dogs, Firedogs

Pair of Cast Stone Foo Dogs, Firedogs

H 18.5 in W 8 in D 13 in
Pair 1960's Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Stone Sculptures of Foo Dogs
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair Stunning 1960's Asian Carved Stone Foo Dogs. The detail on these stone sculptures is amazing!
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Pair 1960's Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Stone Sculptures of Foo Dogs
Pair 1960's Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Stone Sculptures of Foo Dogs

Pair 1960's Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Stone Sculptures of Foo Dogs

H 6 in W 4.75 in D 8.25 in
Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a pair of hand carved green stone Chinese Foo-Dog sculptures/figurines. They depict a pair
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines

Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines

H 4.8 in W 3 in D 2.5 in
Pair of Large Scale Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions
Located in Dallas, TX
a pair of large scale, well carved stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions, these are carved out of
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Pair of Large Scale Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions
Pair of Large Scale Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions

Pair of Large Scale Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions

H 32 in W 27 in D 16 in
Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920 Measures - 4.25"H x 6.5"W x 3.25"D
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920
Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920

Antique Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs C1920

H 4.25 in W 6.5 in D 3.25 in
Chinese Shaka Triad Sculpture Foo Dogs Elephant Dragon Statue 59"
Located in Dayton, OH
Monumental carved marble Buddhist Shakyamuni Triad sculpture. The Shaka Triad was one of the earliest significant examples of a Buddhist sculpture in Japan. It was crafted from bron...
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20th Century Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Chinese Shaka Triad Sculpture Foo Dogs Elephant Dragon Statue 59"
Chinese Shaka Triad Sculpture Foo Dogs Elephant Dragon Statue 59"

Chinese Shaka Triad Sculpture Foo Dogs Elephant Dragon Statue 59"

H 23 in W 59 in D 18 in
Antique Chinoiserie Cast Stone Garden Foo Dog Statues, Pair
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning pair of antique Chinoiserie painted cast stone statues of Asian Foo Dogs. These would be
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Early 20th Century American Chinoiserie Statues

Materials

Cast Stone

Antique Chinoiserie Cast Stone Garden Foo Dog Statues, Pair
Antique Chinoiserie Cast Stone Garden Foo Dog Statues, Pair

Antique Chinoiserie Cast Stone Garden Foo Dog Statues, Pair

H 11 in W 8 in D 5 in
Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Hand Carved Hardstone Good Colour and Detail, Ca 1940
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dogs, sometimes called temple lions made
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Hand Carved Hardstone Good Colour and Detail, Ca 1940
Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Hand Carved Hardstone Good Colour and Detail, Ca 1940

Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Hand Carved Hardstone Good Colour and Detail, Ca 1940

H 4.38 in W 2.63 in D 2 in
Chinese Carved Stone Garden Guardian Lion
Located in Sheffield, MA
centuries. Still a very handsome sculptural specimen made from carved stone, it is known as Foo Dogs or Fu
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Archaistic Statues

Materials

Stone

Chinese Carved Stone Garden Guardian Lion
Chinese Carved Stone Garden Guardian Lion

Chinese Carved Stone Garden Guardian Lion

H 19.5 in W 10.5 in D 19 in

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Hand Carved Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this stunning hand carved Chinese stone foo dogs. Hand carved with all the intricate
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Hand Carved Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Hand Carved Chinese Stone Foo Dogs

Hand Carved Chinese Stone Foo Dogs

H 8.75 in W 3.94 in D 4.38 in
Granite Stone Statues, Foo Dogs Candle Holders
Located in SOMIS, CA
Wonderful pair of foo dogs are hand carved out of solid granite. Details of lotus flowers can be
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Granite

Granite Stone Statues, Foo Dogs Candle Holders
Granite Stone Statues, Foo Dogs Candle Holders

Granite Stone Statues, Foo Dogs Candle Holders

H 12 in W 6 in D 12 in
Pair of Chinese Carved Hardstone Seal Chop Foo Dogs, circa 1900
Located in Seattle, WA
Pair of foo dog seal chops. Chinese hardstone carved with Buddhist monks in forest scene in base
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Carved Hardstone Seal Chop Foo Dogs, circa 1900
Pair of Chinese Carved Hardstone Seal Chop Foo Dogs, circa 1900

Pair of Chinese Carved Hardstone Seal Chop Foo Dogs, circa 1900

H 9 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Pair of 19th-20th Century Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Pair of 19th-20th Century Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs

Pair of 19th-20th Century Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs

H 20.5 in W 11.75 in D 8.5 in
Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Norwalk, CT
Handsome carved food dogs --a true pair in a very unusual striated stone. Wonderful whimsical
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures

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Stone

Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Carved Stone Foo Dogs

Carved Stone Foo Dogs

H 14 in W 5 in D 6 in
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
A pair of stone Chinese foo dogs from the 19th century. Note the intricate carved details. Covered
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Stone Foo Dogs

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Stone Foo Dogs

H 29 in W 13 in D 16 in
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

Antique Chinese Black stone foo dogs Lions 中国古董
Antique Chinese Black stone foo dogs Lions 中国古董

Antique Chinese Black stone foo dogs Lions 中国古董

H 4.34 in W 3.94 in D 2.76 in
Pair of Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in East Hampton, NY
Large pair of stone Foo Dogs
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20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

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Stone

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

Pair of Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs

H 33 in W 15 in D 20 in
Pair of Chinese Vintage Foo Dogs Guardian Lions on Bases with Sandstone Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of vintage Chinese stone Foo Dogs guardian lions from the mid-20th century, with sandstone
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Vintage Foo Dogs Guardian Lions on Bases with Sandstone Patina
Pair of Chinese Vintage Foo Dogs Guardian Lions on Bases with Sandstone Patina

Pair of Chinese Vintage Foo Dogs Guardian Lions on Bases with Sandstone Patina

H 24 in W 9.5 in D 14 in
Pair of Stone Chinese Guardian Foo / Fu Dogs
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
About Chinese pair of stone guardian foo dogs/guardian lions Referred to as “Foo Dogs” or “Fu
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Early 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

Pair of Stone Chinese Guardian Foo / Fu Dogs
Pair of Stone Chinese Guardian Foo / Fu Dogs

Pair of Stone Chinese Guardian Foo / Fu Dogs

H 15.36 in W 9.06 in D 6.3 in
Italian Marble Hand Carved Foo Dogs
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of hand carved solid Italian marble foo dogs. Chinese Buddhist temples and monasteries have
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20th Century Chinese Statues

Materials

Stone

Italian Marble Hand Carved Foo Dogs
Italian Marble Hand Carved Foo Dogs

Italian Marble Hand Carved Foo Dogs

H 23 in W 9 in D 13 in
Pair of Ming Period Grey Stone Carved Foo Dogs
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Heavy and stately Chinese sculptures from the Ming Period, 18th century or earlier
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Pair of Ming Period Grey Stone Carved Foo Dogs
Pair of Ming Period Grey Stone Carved Foo Dogs

Pair of Ming Period Grey Stone Carved Foo Dogs

H 17.5 in W 21.75 in D 10 in
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.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Bases
Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Bases

Chinese Carved Hardstone Foo Dogs on Carved Wood Bases

H 6 in W 4.5 in D 2.5 in
Pair of 18th Century Stone Temple Lion Sculptures
Located in Kastrup, DK
Pair of Chinese carved stone guardian lions (foo dogs). Originates from Shanxi Province, 18th
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Antique 18th Century Asian Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Pair of 18th Century Stone Temple Lion Sculptures
Pair of 18th Century Stone Temple Lion Sculptures

Pair of 18th Century Stone Temple Lion Sculptures

H 16.15 in W 7.09 in D 8.67 in
Ancient Pho Dog Sculpture, Chinese Manufacture, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
are also known as stone lions or "shishi". Foo dogs that are placed inside or outside a building are
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Ancient Pho Dog Sculpture, Chinese Manufacture, 19th Century
Ancient Pho Dog Sculpture, Chinese Manufacture, 19th Century

Ancient Pho Dog Sculpture, Chinese Manufacture, 19th Century

H 9.06 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Large Art Deco Chinese Style Carved Open-Work Wooden Relief Screen Sculpture
Located in Stockholm, SE
lions. They originated in China, shi, meaning lion or shishi or stone lion. ... Foo dogs are symbolic
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Large Art Deco Chinese Style Carved Open-Work Wooden Relief Screen Sculpture
Large Art Deco Chinese Style Carved Open-Work Wooden Relief Screen Sculpture

Large Art Deco Chinese Style Carved Open-Work Wooden Relief Screen Sculpture

H 54.73 in W 53.94 in D 3.15 in
China 1880 Qing Dynasty Nephrite Jadeite Jade Urn Vase Por Perfumed Oil Scents
Located in Miami, FL
as stone lions or "Shishi". Foo Dogs that are placed inside or outside a building are meant to
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Antique 1880s North American Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade, Sterling Silver, Bronze

China 1880 Qing Dynasty Nephrite Jadeite Jade Urn Vase Por Perfumed Oil Scents
China 1880 Qing Dynasty Nephrite Jadeite Jade Urn Vase Por Perfumed Oil Scents

China 1880 Qing Dynasty Nephrite Jadeite Jade Urn Vase Por Perfumed Oil Scents

H 6.76 in W 3.18 in D 1.75 in
Antique Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Doylestown, PA
A pair of carved stone Foo Dogs with traces of polychrome painted finish, 19th Century or earlier
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Stone Foo Dogs
Antique Chinese Stone Foo Dogs

Antique Chinese Stone Foo Dogs

H 9.5 in W 9 in D 4.5 in
Pair of Cast Stone Foo Dogs Garden Statues, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, PA
A stately pair of cast stone foo dogs garden statues with a nice patina of lichen and moss
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Cast Stone

Pair of Cast Stone Foo Dogs Garden Statues, 1960s
Pair of Cast Stone Foo Dogs Garden Statues, 1960s

Pair of Cast Stone Foo Dogs Garden Statues, 1960s

H 31.5 in W 17 in D 10.5 in
Vintage Asian Carved Stone Foo Dogs - A Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
Make a bold statement with this magnificent pair of vintage hand-carved stone Foo Dogs, symbols of
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Vintage Asian Carved Stone Foo Dogs - A Pair
Vintage Asian Carved Stone Foo Dogs - A Pair

Vintage Asian Carved Stone Foo Dogs - A Pair

H 30 in W 13.5 in D 19 in
Pair of Carved Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of foo or Fu dogs carved from jade stone. Also known as Chinese foo dogs, Chinese temple dogs
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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

H 8 in W 4 in D 3.25 in
Green Stone Chinese Foo Dogs, a Pair
Located in Clearwater, FL
A pair of Chinese green stone foo dogs. Early 20th century, China.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Green Stone Chinese Foo Dogs, a Pair
Green Stone Chinese Foo Dogs, a Pair

Green Stone Chinese Foo Dogs, a Pair

H 7.5 in W 3 in D 4 in
Chinese Pair of Stone Guardian Foo Dogs/Guardian Lions from 18th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
An 18th century pair of Chinese stone foo dogs/guardian lions on square bases. This rare pair of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Chinese Pair of Stone Guardian Foo Dogs/Guardian Lions from 18th Century
Chinese Pair of Stone Guardian Foo Dogs/Guardian Lions from 18th Century

Chinese Pair of Stone Guardian Foo Dogs/Guardian Lions from 18th Century

H 20 in W 9 in D 10 in
Antique Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Gilded Stone with Fine Detail Qing 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dogs, sometimes called temple lions made
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Stone

Antique Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Gilded Stone with Fine Detail Qing 19th Century
Antique Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Gilded Stone with Fine Detail Qing 19th Century

Antique Pair of Chinese Foo Dogs Gilded Stone with Fine Detail Qing 19th Century

H 8.15 in W 6 in D 3.44 in
Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Foo Lions
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fierce pair of Chinese molded stone guardian foo lions or foo dogs. Each with expressive faces
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20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Foo Lions
Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Foo Lions

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Foo Lions

H 18 in W 15 in D 9 in
Pair of Very Old Carved Stone Foo Dog Architectural Remnants
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Fleurdetroit presents for your consideration a very fine pair of carved antique Foo Dogs. These
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Marble, Limestone

Pair of Very Old Carved Stone Foo Dog Architectural Remnants
Pair of Very Old Carved Stone Foo Dog Architectural Remnants

Pair of Very Old Carved Stone Foo Dog Architectural Remnants

H 35 in W 10 in D 26 in
Antique Foo Dog in Jade - China - Mid-19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
as stone lions or "shishi". Foo dogs that are placed inside or outside a building are meant to
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Antique Foo Dog in Jade - China - Mid-19th Century
Antique Foo Dog in Jade - China - Mid-19th Century

Antique Foo Dog in Jade - China - Mid-19th Century

H 3.15 in W 1.78 in D 1.38 in
Ancient Pair of Wooden Pho Dogs, China Ming Dynasty
Located in Roma, IT
, these decorations are also known as stone lions or "shishi". Foo dogs that are placed inside or outside
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Ancient Pair of Wooden Pho Dogs, China Ming Dynasty
Ancient Pair of Wooden Pho Dogs, China Ming Dynasty

Ancient Pair of Wooden Pho Dogs, China Ming Dynasty

H 15.75 in W 19.69 in D 4.73 in
Pair of Stone Foo Dogs
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Large stone carved foo dogs. Part of a Palm Beach estate.
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20th Century Chinese Statues

Materials

Stone

Pair of Stone Foo Dogs
Pair of Stone Foo Dogs

Pair of Stone Foo Dogs

H 24 in W 14 in D 10 in
Foo Dogs with Semi-Precious Stone Inlay
Located in Millbrook, NY
Great pair of 19th century Foo-Dogs. Pottery with incised metal overlay. Patinated finish.
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Antique 19th Century Southeast Asian Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Foo Dogs with Semi-Precious Stone Inlay
Foo Dogs with Semi-Precious Stone Inlay

Foo Dogs with Semi-Precious Stone Inlay

H 34 in W 27 in D 13 in
Pair Carved Fluorite Foo Dogs/Lions
Located in Summerland, CA
C. 1930s Carved foo dogs or lions in Fluorite stone of beautiful green coloration. They sit on a
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Pair Carved Fluorite Foo Dogs/Lions
Pair Carved Fluorite Foo Dogs/Lions

Pair Carved Fluorite Foo Dogs/Lions

H 6 in W 5 in D 4 in
Pair of Enormous Bronze Foo Dogs with Inlays
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The impressively scaled foo dogs are a proper pair - one posed left , the other right. Both are
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Vintage 1960s Thai Statues

Materials

Stone, Quartz, Bronze

Pair of Enormous Bronze Foo Dogs with Inlays
Pair of Enormous Bronze Foo Dogs with Inlays

Pair of Enormous Bronze Foo Dogs with Inlays

H 34 in W 37 in D 14 in
Pair of Late 18th Century Qing Dynasty Peking Carved Limestone Foo Dogs
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pair of late 18th-early 19th century Qing dynasty carved stone Beijing foo dogs.
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Statues

Materials

Limestone

Pair of Late 18th Century Qing Dynasty Peking Carved Limestone Foo Dogs
Pair of Late 18th Century Qing Dynasty Peking Carved Limestone Foo Dogs

Pair of Late 18th Century Qing Dynasty Peking Carved Limestone Foo Dogs

H 23 in W 12.5 in D 10.5 in
Large Carved Granite or Stone Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
This pair of quite large and very heavy Chinese Foo dogs are very well carved and their animated
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Granite

Large Carved Granite or Stone Chinese Foo Dogs
Large Carved Granite or Stone Chinese Foo Dogs

Large Carved Granite or Stone Chinese Foo Dogs

H 29 in W 12 in D 17 in
19th Century Bronze Foo Dogs and Dragons on Red Stone, Pair
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is an immaculate pair of 19th century, miniature bronze foo dog statues. Each are rested
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Bronze

19th Century Bronze Foo Dogs and Dragons on Red Stone, Pair
19th Century Bronze Foo Dogs and Dragons on Red Stone, Pair

19th Century Bronze Foo Dogs and Dragons on Red Stone, Pair

H 2.5 in Dm 1.5 in

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Stone Buddha with Smiling Countenance 37 lb

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H 16 in W 10 in D 6 in
Pair of 1950s Carved Soapstone Foo Dogs
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of 1950s carved soapstone Foo dogs each one uniquely different.
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Vintage 1950s Animal Sculptures

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Soapstone

Pair of 1950s Carved Soapstone Foo Dogs
Pair of 1950s Carved Soapstone Foo Dogs

Pair of 1950s Carved Soapstone Foo Dogs

H 7.5 in W 3 in D 4.5 in
Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage tan, cream and blue foo dogs, circa 1970s. Excellent condition and patina; the pair is made of pottery and would make great bookends or a fun decor item i...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Pottery

Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends
Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends

Pair of Midcentury Stoneware Foo Dogs / Bookends

H 6.5 in W 10 in D 3 in
Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from a single block of limestone, this stone fu dog sits at attention as a watchful guardian of the home. He exudes a remarkable sense of life and energy - crouched on al...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm

Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm

H 11.75 in W 5 in D 9.75 in
19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A majestic pair of antique architectural salvaged Chinese temple corbels, now mounted as one-of-a-kind wooden sculptures on custom floor standing display pedestal stands. Originall...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Architectural Elements

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Wood, Paint

19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair
19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair

19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair

H 32.5 in W 19 in D 7.25 in
Pair Of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs. Stunning pair of antique Chinese hand decorated glazed terracotta foo dogs or foo lions. This beautiful pair of Chinese foo dogs are execu...
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Pair Of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs
Pair Of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs

Pair Of Chinese Glazed Terracotta Foo Dogs

H 7 in W 9.5 in D 6.75 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Large pair of antique Chinese porcelain foo dogs. Stunning pair of antique Chinese hand decorated porcelain foo dogs or foo lions. This beautiful pair of Chinese foo dogs are execute...
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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

H 19.75 in W 8.25 in D 19.25 in
Pair Bronze Foo Dogs, early 20th century
Located in South Salem, NY
A captivating duo of bronze Foo Dogs, dating back to the early 20th century, exudes timeless charm. These exquisite guardians stand as a testament to artistic craftsmanship, with int...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair Bronze Foo Dogs, early 20th century
Pair Bronze Foo Dogs, early 20th century

Pair Bronze Foo Dogs, early 20th century

H 14.5 in W 7.5 in D 11.5 in
Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
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Early 20th Century English Charles II Settees

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Tapestry, Velvet

Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry
Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry

Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry

H 43.71 in W 69.3 in D 27.17 in
Stone Standing Buddha Guan Yin Silk Road Tang Style
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful, finely carved Tang dynasty Silk Road style solid stone statue of Goddess of Compassion Guan Yin Avalokitwshavara. The bodhisattva is shown standing in a tribhanga pose o...
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20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Stone Standing Buddha Guan Yin Silk Road Tang Style
Stone Standing Buddha Guan Yin Silk Road Tang Style

Stone Standing Buddha Guan Yin Silk Road Tang Style

H 48 in W 12.5 in D 8 in
Monumental Carved Pair of Marble Foo Dogs from China
Located in Stamford, CT
Great pair of monumental carved marble foo dogs from China. Each statue measures 63 x 26 x 37 and have substantial weight. Salvaged from a New York estate in the 1980s. They have som...
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20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments

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Marble

Monumental Carved Pair of Marble Foo Dogs from China
Monumental Carved Pair of Marble Foo Dogs from China

Monumental Carved Pair of Marble Foo Dogs from China

H 63 in W 26 in D 37 in
Pair of Chinese Guardian Lion Dogs, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of monumental Fu-Lions, also known as shizi, once would have flanked the entrance to a Qing-dynasty home in China’s Shanxi province. One has a pearl under its foot, and the...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

Pair of Chinese Guardian Lion Dogs, c. 1850
Pair of Chinese Guardian Lion Dogs, c. 1850

Pair of Chinese Guardian Lion Dogs, c. 1850

H 38 in W 14 in D 16 in
Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Dallas, TX
Here we offer a pair of Chinese Guardian Lions, often called "Foo Dogs." Chinese Guardian Lions are a symbol of power and protection.
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Statues

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Limestone

Chinese Foo Dogs
Chinese Foo Dogs

Chinese Foo Dogs

H 22 in W 22 in D 14 in
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Stone Foo Dogs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of stone foo dogs is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique stone foo dogs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, cast stone and wood. Stone 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. There are many kinds of stone foo dogs to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern stone foo dogs are of considerable interest.

How Much are Stone Foo Dogs?

Prices for stone foo dogs start at $495 and top out at $10,500 with the average selling for $3,895.
Questions About Stone Foo Dogs
  • What is the meaning of foo dogs?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • 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.
  • What are foo dogs made of?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What do Chinese foo dogs represent?
    1 Answer
    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.