FOO DOGS / TEMPLE LIONS

Chinese Foo Dogs and Guardian Lion Statues

Foo Dogs, also known as Chinese guardian lions, Fu Lions or Imperial Guardian Lions, are among the most iconic protective symbols in Chinese art. They represent strength, protection, prosperity and the warding off of negative influences. Our collection features authentic Foo Dog statues from China, Tibet and other regions of Asia, crafted in bronze, stone, wood and other traditional materials. From antique temple guardians to monumental palace sculptures, every piece has been selected for its authenticity, historical significance, iconographic accuracy and exceptional craftsmanship.