Vintage Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs: Protection and Fertility Pair
A pair of impressive and well modelled vintage Chinese bronze Foo dogs, the opposing pair in traditional pose, the male with his right paw resting on a ball representing protection, while the female has a paw resting on a cub or pup representing nurturing…
Chinese Carved Soapstone Seal Bookends with Foo Dog Tops
Pair of large Chinese carved soapstone seals, Foo dog tops, inscribed on their fronts and bases. Likely early 20th century. Height 29 cm. Very useable as bookends. (2)
Chinese Carved Soapstone Foo Lion Pillow
Chinese carved soapstone pillow in the form of a Foo lion, 28 cm long, 6.5 cm deep, 10.5 cm high
Japanese Three Section Lacquer Ware Inro with Floral and Foo Dog Decor
Early Japanese three section lacquer ware inro with floral decoration to one side and a foo dog to the other, length 6.5 cm
Intricately Carved Qing Dynasty Wedding Bed
A late Qing Dynasty wedding bed, intricately carved with parcel gilt and pine panels of landscape and latticework, internal two tiers, dog of fo finials, height 215 cm, width 204 cm, depth 229 cm.
Carved Ivory Foo Temple Dogs Pair, Signed, 1940s, 8cm Height
Chinese carved ivory Foo temple dogs, pair c.1940's with stained colour patina signed by the artist to the base, height 8 cm
Sino-Tibetan Bronze Figure of Jambhala with Mongoose and Fo Dog
Sino-Tibetan bronze figure of Jambhala, depicted seated with a straight forward gaze, shown holding a mongoose in his left hand while making a handle symbol with his left, seated on a fo dog on a lotus base, mark to base, height 16.5 cm
Chinese Gilt Bronze Figure Groups of Guan Yin on Animals
Pair of Chinese gilt bronze figure groups, depicting Guan Yin seated with a downwards gaze, holding a flower and make a hand gesture, one depicted seated on an elephant the other seated on a fo dog, six character mark to base, height 28 cm (2)
Antique Chinese Carved Marine Ivory Foo Dog Ornament, 19th/20th Century
An antique Chinese carved marine ivory Foo dog ornament, 19th/20th century, 3 cm high, 4.5 cm long
19th Century Chinese Bronze Fu Dogs on Custom Wood Stands
A pair of 19th century Chinese bronze fu dogs, raised on custom wood stands, height 22 cm.
Large Blue Glazed Chinese Foo Lions Pair, 31.5 cm Height
A pair of larger blue glazed Chinese foo lions, height 31.5 cm
Chinese Carved Ivory Three Section Tower with Dragon Faces
A large Chinese carved ivory three section tower, raised on three legs with ball and claw feet and dragon faces to the top, the bottom section carved with a phoenix carrying deities in a forest to one side, the other side with musicians amongst the forest…
Tibetan Multi-Arm Deity with Attendant and Dog Figurines
Tibetan gilt metal, coral, turquoise, glass and bone multi arm deity, with pierced surrounded, depicted with three eyes and multiple arms with attributes, with attendant and dog of fo below, flanked by two bone figural panels (probably later), on a…
Seated Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure on Fo Dog Base
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure, depicted seated on top of fo dog, holding fo dog in his left hand, mark to base, height 21 cm
Pair of Silver and Enamel Chinese Fu Dogs on Stands
Chinese Shi Shi dog ornaments, pair of silver and enamel playful protective silver wire work Fu dogs on stands, marked silver to base, length 9 cm
Edo Period Menuki: Lion Dogs and Wild Flowers, 18th Century
Two Edo period Menuki, 18th century, one Goto style depicting two playing lion dogs in gold and silver, length 2.8 cm. The other a bunch of wild flowers with gilt details, length 4.2 cm
Vintage Chinese Green Glazed Foo Lions on Pedestals (50cm)
Large pair of vintage Chinese green glazed foo lions on pedestals, height 50 cm
Blue Chinese Foo Lions, 49.5 cm height
A pair of large blue glazed Chinese foo lions, height 49.5 cm
Chinese Carved Wood Lion Foo Guardian Dog with Cub
A Chinese carved wood lion Foo guardian dog and cub with a brocade ball, standing on a rocky outcrop with glass eyes and bone teeth, 26 cm
Tibetan Buddhist Bronzed Lion Dogs
A rare pair of 19th century Tibetan Buddhist bronzed lion dogs, each raised on a rectangular plinth with traces of polychrome paint to the surface, Tibetan Vajra emblem engraved to the underside of each, 13 cm width. 20 cm height
Japanese Meiji Period Shishi Lions in Bronze
A pair of Japanese silvered and gilded bronze Shishi lions, late Meiji period, the heavy patinated bronze lion dogs in traditional sitting pose with their mouths wide open and their tails curled back, unmarked. Height 8.5 cm, width 10 cm
Antique Chinese Ivory Foo Dogs on Stands
A pair of antique Chinese carved ivory Foo dogs on turned wooden stands, 19th/20th century, 8 cm high overall
Chinese Blue Glazed Pottery Foo Dogs (30cm)
Pair of Chinese blue glazed pottery Foo dogs height 30 cm.
Dragon-themed Chinese Metal Incense Burner
Chinese metal pierced incense burner, heavily decorated with dragons on dog of fo feet with pierced dragon lid
Famille Verte Foo Dog and Bird Dish - 31cm
A famille verte Chinese dish featuring Foo dog and bird, diameter 31 cm
Oriental Temple Lions with Sancai Glaze and Damage
A pair of massive Oriental ceramic temple lions, sancai glazed, in traditional poses, the male with forepaw upon a brocade ball, the female with paw upon a pup, on conforming draped square plinths. Some old damage. 51 x 42 x 107 cm.
Qing Marble Temple Lions with Pups
A pair of Qing period Chinese marble temple lions carved as newel post finials both accompanied by pups, the male with foot upon a brocade ball, the female with a ribbon cascading from her mouth, Both raised on short remnant post bases with reciprocal…
Carved Jade Chinese Dog Pair on Stands
Chinese dogs of fo, pair of carved jade on wooden stands, height 18 cm
Meiji Period Ivory Netsuke of Lion Dog with Pup
A Japanese ivory netsuke of a lion dog. Meiji period (1868-1912), the carved ivory seated foo dog with a pup climbing on its back, signed to the underside. Width 4.5 cm
Taisho Ivory Foo Dog Netsuke
A Japanese ivory netsuke of a Foo dog. Taisho period, 1920s, the carved ivory netsuke of an archaic Chinese dog of Foo seated with his huge tail fanned out across his back, unsigned. Width 4.5 cm
Chinese Ceramic Guardian Foo Dogs Pair
A large pair of Chinese ceramic Foo dogs, 20th century the standing male and female pair of guardian foo dogs, respectively with ball and cub under their paw and their mouths open, in rich polychrome glaze, on a thin rectangular base. Height 49 cm, length…
Chinese Snuff Bottles & Souvenir Carvings Collection
Collection Chinese snuff bottles & souvenir pieces a total of approximately 14 pieces, including: 10 various snuff bottles, and 4 carved souvenir pieces, including 2 temple dogs.
Chinese Soapstone Foo Dogs with Chip
Pair of Chinese carved soap stone Foo dogs 17 cm high, one has chipped bottom corner
Orange Dog of Fo Art Glass Chop
Chinese art glass chop, of rectangular form, with finial in form of dog of fo and baby, in tones of orange, signed, dated and numbered to base, 13 cm x 7.5 cm x 5.5 cm
Chinese Tri-Colour Ceramic Lion Dogs, Pair
A pair of Chinese tri-colour ceramic lion dogs, height 380, 27 x 13 cm
18th Century Blanc de Chine Fo Dogs
Two blanc de chine figures of fo dogs, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, the near pair of kylins depicting male and female guardian lions, each seated on a high, hollow, rectangular plinth, with head raised and jaws clenched on a long ribbon, and cylindrical…
Chinese Gilded Carved Wood Temple Lions (Pair)
Pair Chinese gilded carved wood temple lions each carved wood temple lion figure on a wood base, height 20 cm, total each.
White Marble Temple Dogs on Sandstone Bases
Pair of white marble temple dogs, 20th century, on sandstone bases (2), height 55 cm width 43 cm on base 20 x 32 cm (height including base 75 cm each). Provenance: The Estate of Dr Barry Landa, Sydney
Edo Period Japanese Warabe Gusoku Armour with Lacquer Decoration
A Japanese Warabe Gusoku (Boy's armour), Edo period, the suji-kabuto in lacquer to replicate iron with a two-stage lacquer shikoro (neck protection), the bottom stage in gold scrolling wave design having a kuwagata-dai of stylised antlers and sun, the…
Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Ornaments, 20th Century, 41-53 cm
A pair of Chinese bronze foo dog ornaments, 20th century, 41 cm high, 53 cm long
Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Handle, 18th/19th Century
Chinese bronze Foo dog handle, 18th/19th century, 11 cm long
Antique Japanese Ivory Temple Lions (6cm)
A pair of antique Japanese ivory carved temple lions, length 6 cm
Pair of 16cm Chinese Blue Temple Dogs
Pair Chinese blue ceramic Temple Dog figures height 16 cm each.
Antique Chinese Silver Teapot with Country Scenes and Floral Sprays
An antique Chinese silver teapot adorned with vignettes of country scenes and floral sprays, Foo dog finial with remains of gilt highlights, 19th century, 18 cm high, 17 cm wide, 565grams
Chinese Blue Glazed Pottery Temple Dogs Pair
Pair of Chinese blue glazed pottery temple dogs 15.5 cm high
Chicken Blood Stone Seals with Foo Lion Finials
A cased pair of chicken blood stone seals with Foo lion finials, length 13 cm
Meiji period Japanese Inro with Peonies and Shishi Design
A Japanese Inro, Meiji period (1868-1912), a four case inro on a brown ground decorated with peonies in mother of pearl, and hiramakie and takamakie, the reverse featuring a Shishi (foo dog) ready to leap, also decorated in fine takamakie (high relief)…
Crackle Glazed Chinese Foo Dog Pottery by S. Cleghorn
Chinese style crackle glazed pottery Foo dog signed S. Cleghorn, 29 cm long, 20 cm high, small chips to back legs
Chinese Soapstone Temple Dog Seals (16.5 cm)
Pair of Chinese carved temple dogs soapstone seals 16.5 cm height
Chinese Blue Glazed Pottery Foo Dogs Pair - 31cm
Pair of Chinese blue glazed pottery Foo dogs 31 cm high
White Glazed Ceramic Japanese Dog Sculpture, 37cm
Japanese ceramic fo dog, depicted with head to the ground and back raised, in a white glaze, length 37 cm
Chinese Temple Dog Ceramic Figures - 25cm Height Pair
Pair Chinese ceramic temple dog figures height 25 cm, each.
Turquoise Chinese Ceramic Foo Dog - 44cm Height
Large Chinese ceramic turquoise Foo dog height 44 cm
Late Qing Dynasty Blue and White Dog of Fo Dish
Chinese late Qing Dynasty blue and white dish, with spreading lip, decorated with dog of fo, on a circular foot, with six character mark to base, diameter 9 cm. Provenance: collected Japan 1997-2003, then private collection, gold coast
Antique Chinese Guanyin Scroll with Foo Dog
Large antique Chinese scroll portrait of guanyin, seated holding a ruyi sceptre with foo dog at her feet, watercolour & gouache on paper, 200 x 96.5 cm (some faults)
Carved Chinese Teak Mirror-Back Sideboard with Foo Dog
An impressive Chinese teak small mirror-back sideboard, extensively carved with Chinese scenes and motifs, the back surmounted by a carved foo dog and eight gambolling pups above a shelf supported by a pair of mandarin figures emblematic of Military and…
Chinese Ceramic Foo Dogs - Pair (One Restored)
Pair of large Chinese ceramic foo dogs height 50 cm one Foo dog restored to ear
Chinese Stone Foo Dogs and Soapstone Carvings Set
A pair of Chinese carved stone Foo dogs and two soapstone carvings, 20th century, (4 items), the Foo dogs 16 cm high
Gilded Chinese Temple Dogs on Stands
Pair of gilded Chinese temple dogs on stands, height 36 cm, width 37 cm, depth 17 cm
Carved Ivory Kuan Yin on Fo Dog Statue
Unsigned carved ivory Kuan Yin sitting on fo dog 7.5 cm high,
Flecked Patinated Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Figure
A Chinese bronze figure of a Foo dog having a partially 'Flecked' patination length 9.8 cm
Blanc-de-Chine Temple Dogs on Plinths
Pair of blanc-de-chine temple dogs, on reticulated rectangular plinths (2), height 34 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Martyn Cook, Sydney
Turquoise Earthenware Foo Dogs on Decorative Stands
A pair of earthenware Foo dogs, in traditional pose, bright turquoise, brown and mustard, on highly decorative conforming earthenware stands. Some old glaze chipping. 40 x 25 x 62 cm.
Ceramic Tang Sancai Guanyin on Temple Dog Statue
A very large ceramic Tang Sancai style figure of guanyin on temple dog, height 91 cm, width 70 cm, depth 26 cm
Chinese Gilt Bronze Incense Burner with Lion Dog Handles
A Chinese gilt bronze incense burner, squat circular raised on three legs, two lion dog side handles, the pierced dome cover surmounted by a seated temple dog. Height 20.5 cm
Chinese Marble Foo Dogs, Mid 20th Century, 52cm High
A pair of Chinese carved marble Foo dogs, early to mid 20th century, 52 cm high
Sancai Temple Lions Pair
Pair of Tang style Sancai temple lions, 34 cm x 29 cm x 29 cm some slight wear including chips etc
Ming Blue & White Dog Jarlet
Chinese Ming Dynasty blue and white jarlet, of baluster form, decorated with dogs of fo and ribboned motifs, raised on circular foot, height 7 cm
Chinese White Jade Carvings of Animals and Fruit
Five Chinese white jade carvings, in the form of dog of fo, fish, fruit and monkey, in tones of white, (5)
Japanese Bronze Shishi Incense Burner
A large Japanese 19th century bronze shishi incense burner, the temple dog with head turned to the left, an open cavity to its back, length 34 cm
Pair of Jade Dogs on Stands
An opposite pair of jade dogs of fo, in rich mottled green colours and of typical stylised and seated form with tightly coiled fur, one with its paw upon a ball, the companion with its paw, upon a pup, raised on pierced wooden cushion stands, height 19.5…
Mottled Grey Soapstone Dog Pairs with Traditional Pose
Two opposite pairs of soapstone dogs of fo, both pairs in mottled grey stone and of typical stylised, seated form and affecting a traditional pose, one with its paw upon a ball, the companion, with its paw upon a pup, one pair on timber stands, height 16…
Assorted Chinese Jade Items
Six Miscellaneous Chinese jade items, comprising a pair of miniature chalices, a pair of white jade cylindrical, seals with dog of fo finials, an archaic style buckle, and a quaint carved, figural 'Character' jug, height 6.5 cm (cups)
Carved Ivory Foo Dog Netsuke, Signed (1920)
Early carved ivory Foo dog on ball netsuke C1920, signed to base, height 7.5 cm.
Pair of Chinese Temple Lion Carvings
Two carved stone Chinese temple lions, modelled in crouching stance on plinth bases, height 23.5 cm.
Chinese Carved Stone Temple Lion Dogs on Plinths
A pair of old Chinese carved stone temple lion dogs, modelled seated on cloth draped plinths, each with a forepaw raised, the male's placed upon a sphere, the female upon a pup, height 67 cm
Chinese Jade Lion Dogs on Yellow Plinths
An impressive pair of Chinese jade stone lion dogs, in grey & seated on yellow Plinths, mid 20th century. Provenance: The Residual of the Hutcheon's Estate. The Hutcheons lived in Shanghai & Hong Kong in the early & mid 20th century before moving to…
Japanese Satsuma Koro with Cherry Blossoms and Dogs of Fo
Japanese Satsuma lidded koro decorated with hand painted cherry blossoms and chrysanthemum flowers and applied dogs of fo
Carved Chinese Ivory Xiezhi Lion Dogs on Waves Base
A pair of Chinese carved ivory xiezhi lion dogs, modelled seated on a two tiered base of crashing waves, with flattened single horns above their whorled manes, their bodies covered in scales, height 16.5 cm excl. stands.
19th Century Chinese Famille Verte Temple Lions
Impressive pair of 19th century Chinese famille verte temple lions. Provenance: Purchased Webb's auction, October 1993, Estate of Noel & Margaret Dick, originally from the well-known Chinese garden of Mr D Fergusion of Kerikeri. They were sited for many…
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