Sold2020PAIR OF EDO PERIOD JAPANESE WOOD SHI SHI DOG LIONPair of Antique Carved Wooden Shi-Shi. Japanese (Edo Period; late 18th century), each carved of himtosi (Japanese cypress) wood-one with closed mouth (femalei shi), the other with open mouth (male shiSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Pair of Japanese Carved Gilt Wood Komainu and Shishi Guardian LionsA Pair of Japanese Carved Gilt Wood Komainu and Shishi Guardian LionsEdo period (1615-1868), each lion is carved from a single piece of wood, their manes and eyebrows are painted in green and blue pigSee Sold Price
Sold2016Japanese Edo Period Wood Shishi - Architectural ElementJapan, Edo period, ca. 1603 to 1868 CE. A skillfully carved wooden shishi (or jishi - translates as "lion"), a noble mythological beast traditionally used as an architectural element placed under theSee Sold Price
Sold2022ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) Shishi Lion-Dog and Peonies Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1...ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) Shishi Lion-Dog and Peonies Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century A large two-panel folding screen in ink and colors on paper depicting a shishi (ChineSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pair Antique Japanese Wooden Shinto Lion DogsDESCRIPTION: Fine pair of antique Japanese hand carved wood Shinto koma inu (lion dogs) dating from the Edo period or earlier. Each lion dog features a flared tail and patinated bronze eyes. Paint remSee Sold Price
Sold2021A pair of Japanese iron "Abumi" stirrupsMeiji Period (1868-1912) With engraved floral and shishi lion motifs with lacquered wood footplates, 2 pieces Each: 9.5" H x 5.125" W 11.25" DSee Sold Price
Sold2023Artisanal Mastery: Japanese Carved Wood Shishi Lion, Meiji Period StyleDimension: 22x12 cm Weight: 647 gram Introduction: This Japanese wood carving of a Shishi lion, with its flowing mane and expressive features, draws inspiration from the Meiji period's fascination witSee Sold Price
Sold2024Two 19th C. Japanese Wood Shishi Lion Figures,Two Wood Shishi Lion Figures, Japanese, circa 19th century, Meiji/Taisho period. Each is robustly carved, depicting the animal seated with either an open or closed mouth, adorned with traces of whiteSee Sold Price
Sold2021LARGE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE URN PLANTERLarge Japanese bronze urn, Meiji period (1868-1912), having substantial shishi/ lion-dog handle mounts to either side, body reserved with bird, foliate, and floral motifs, interior of base fashioned fSee Sold Price
Sold2017A Japanese Wood Figure of a Shi ShiJapan; Edo period, ca. late 18th century Very attractive depiction, sensitively carved and with excellent warm patina. Dimensions 15"(38cm) long.See Sold Price
Sold2021Pair of Japanese Kutani Porcelain Foo Dog StatueTwo signed Foo Dog. Japanese Kutani porcelain Foo Dogs also known as Guardian Lion Dogs (Chinese Shishi).Red and gold gilt foo dog resting upon a blue and gilt ball. Marked on the bottom of each pieceSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pr. Over 2 Ft High Japanese Bizen Ware Foo Temple LionsONLINE ONLY EVENT! NO RESERVES ABOVE STARTING BIDS! Large and heavy pair of Japanese late Meiji, Taisho or Showa bizen ware ceramic pottery Shi Shi shishi guardian buddhist foo dog temple lion kylin sSee Sold Price
Sold2017A Pair of Japanese Satsuma Shishi Dogs by KeidaMeiji period (1868-1912), signed with red seal on underside, finely rendered playful Japanese shishi dogs with curls and a creamy finely crackled glaze, detailed color to their mouths and noses and exSee Sold Price
Sold2018A PAIR OF BLUE GLAZED EARTHENWARE SHISHI GUARDIANA PAIR OF BLUE GLAZED EARTHENWARE SHISHI GUARDIAN LIONS, JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912), each with turquoise glaze over carved pinwheel fur, reticulated balls and flaming tails. Height: 9 1/2" WidSee Sold Price
Sold2021Japanese Edo Period Bronze Covered CenserAntique Japanese Edo Period bronze covered censer in the form of a shishi; with elaborate ball; tail is removable; with wood stand; 11 3/4” x 16” x 6” (approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2023Japanese Bronze and Inlaid Metal Brazier, Meiji PeriodJapanese Bronze and Inlaid Metal Brazier, Meiji Period, shaped cylindrical form with two cloud form applied handles, inlaid in gilded bronze with a pair of Shi-shi lions playing with a silvered bronzeSee Sold Price
Sold2023A JAPANESE CARVED WOOD FOO DOGJapanese, Edo Period, delicately carved wooden guardian lion "foo dog" on a base. H. 41.9 cm (16 1/2 in.), L. 35 cm (13 3/4 in.),Depth. 21.,6 cm (8 1/2 in.)See Sold Price
Sold2017Japanese Wood Carved Printing Blocks, 19c(lot of 4) Japanese three wooden carved printing blocks, Edo period, entitled 'En shi ro shi sho', collection of poems by Hirose Tanso (1782-1856), in kanji (Chinese characters); togther with one longSee Sold Price
Sold2024PAIR OF JAPANESE KUTANI SHISHI FOO DOGSPAIR OF JAPANESE KUTANI FOO DOGS FROM THE SHOWA PERIOD Height: 10.75 in. by Width: 8 in. by Depth: 8See Sold Price
Sold2019A pair of 19th century Japanese bronze censers, Meiji,A pair of 19th century Japanese bronze censers, Meiji, relief moulded with floral vignettes, on lions mask legs, the lids with shishi dog finials, 33cm high (2)See Sold Price
Sold2021Antique/Vintage Carved Shishi, Foo Dog FiguresThese three pieces are nice carved Shishi or Foo Dog/Foo Lions. The pair look to be carved in rosewood with a nice finish. The single is hard wood that appears very old and has fierce lion detailsSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two Chinese Antique Carved Wood Foo dogs LionsChinese foo dogs (actually lions, shi), are always in pairs and help promote success and prosperity by warding off negative energies and evil influences, either for people or their buildings. Carved wSee Sold Price
Sold2024Japanese Shishi Foo Dog/ Lion Kutani Ware FigureJapanese Shishi Foo Dog/ Lion Kutani Ware Figure. 8" tall. Good Condition.See Sold Price
Sold2022Pair of Japanese White Shi Shi Dogs, Mid 20th C.Pair of Japanese White Shi Shi Dogs, Mid 20th C. Porcelain glazed in white and gold, on polychrome rocky landscape. Size: 10'' x 8'' x 4'' (25 x 20 x 10 cm). Property from the Jim and Kit Horne CollecSee Sold Price
May 16BonhamsA WOOD NETSUKE OF A SHISHI (CHINESE LION-DOG) Edo period (1615-1868), probably 19th century£1,200
May 16Oriental Art AuctionsA JAPANESE SUZURI’BAKO SHI SHI, 18TH-FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY (SECOND HALF EDO PERIOD)€3,800
May 16BonhamsTHREE OJIME OF DIFFERENT MATERIALS Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century (3)£800
May 16BonhamsA PAIR OF KO-IMARI TOKKURI (SQUARE FLASKS) Edo period (1615-1868), late 17th/early 18th century...£1,600
May 16Oriental Art AuctionsA PAIR OF JAPANESE EARLY EDO-PERIOD KAKEJIKU DEPICTING NIÔ GUARDIANS, CIRCA 1700 (EARLY EDO PERIOD)€8,000
May 16BonhamsA PAIR OF BRONZE LIFE-SIZE MODELS OF GEESE Edo period (1615-1868), early/mid-19th century (2)£3,200
May 23Christie'sA PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED JAPANESE IMARI PORCELAIN BRULE-PARFUMSPreview Only
May 16BonhamsNAGASAWA ROSETSU (1754–1799) Chickens and Crows Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th century (2)£12,000