A Japanese gilt bronze figure of a shi-shi or lion

Bronze censor as a shishi lion with gilt eyes; the head forms the lid and reveals a gold-painted interior; mark on base. Approx. 5 3/4 x 3 1/2in x 8 1/2in. Japan, c. 1900.

This is a very interesting Japanese cast bronze sculpture, possibly used as a censer (container for burning incense). Incense could be burnt either in the mouth of the Foo lion, or inside of the ball

Antique Japanese Bronze Mounted Shishi Foo Lion Statue. 7 inches x 5 inches in diameter

A 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 pig

A JAPANESE MODERNISM BRONZE SHISHI FIGURE BY SUGA SHOEN (1898-1979). Of seated stylized form raised on an integral lobed plinth. The base stamped and incised with artist’s mark. Height approximatel

Late 18th to early 19th century Japanese bronze sculpture of a crouching shishi (Buddhidt lion), its tail raised high as it is about to pounce. Perfectly captured posture, superb sculpting, great deta

Lion approx. 5" H. Tiger approx. 9 1/2" W.

Japanese patinated bronze koro/ censer, modeled as a shishi/ lion-dog, five-character signature Otsuki Hisakichi (also read Ogi Kyukitsu)-saku, lacking ball to support front paws, standing at an angle

A pair of large circa 1900 vases, each with openwork panels decorated with dragons or Shi-Shi and bold winged dragon handles.    Dimensions: each is 16" x 13" and 21 1/4" tall

A Pair of Japanese Bronze Mythical Beast-Form Candle Holders 19TH CENTURY each cast to show a shishi lion standing atop three legs with beast masks, supporting a vase with a large lotus leave and seve

Japanese 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 bronze

Good size Japanese bronze plate with hammered and chased design of an alert shishi (Buddhist lion) with bushy tail. Elegant piece with great dynamic design, wonderful detailing (see the individual hai

Large 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 f

Japanese Masayoshi Bronze and Gold Inlaid Vase, Late 19th C. Base with Masayoshi three character mark. Heavy bronze, baluster form, with flanking shi-shi lion mask and ring handles at shoulders, the b

Japanese Meiji Period Gilt Bronze Incense Burner, 19th century. Unusual open ring form with scrolled sides and shishi lid handle. Ring accent over a pierced body raised on high relief elephant feet. 9

(pair) Japanese Imari style porcelain cachepots and covers, with parcel gilt accents, and shishi lion finials, approx 21"h, 18"diam, 76lbs total Start Price: $300.00

19th century Japanese tobacco pipe consisting of 2 bronze parts and a stem made out of natural reed. Bronze smoking part has overlaid silver decoration of a mother shishi (Buddhist lion) playing with

Two large and antique, Japanese bronze covered censers; each of high shouldered, bulbous form, with matching cover surmounted by a Shi-shi and upon waisted foot: one with lion head handles; the other

Timeless Oriental Guardians Bronze Chinese and Japanese Inspired Lion Foo Dog Shishi - 6" x 9" Embark on a journey into the lavish tapestry of Chinese art with this exceptional bronze sculptur

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)

A Satsuma Earthenware Jar and Cover Meiji Period (late 19th Century) Decorated in various coloured enamels and gilt with various figures, slightly domed cover surmounted by a shishi knop, inscribed on

A pair of Chinese gilt soapstone sculptures. With a carving of Shi-Shi guardian lions and man figures. Height: 20 cm. Wear to the plating.

heavily-cast Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara of the Lion's Roar (Shi Hou Guanyin) with elaborate crown and ornamentation, seated in the Royal Pose of Relaxation upon a lion, and perched on a lotus base, 2

Two 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 piece