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Original Antique Print of Lions, 1847 Unframed
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of lions. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your
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Antique 1840s English Folk Art Prints

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Lions, 1847 Unframed
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of lions. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your
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Antique 1840s English Folk Art Prints

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Lions, 1847 Unframed
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of lions. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your
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Antique 1840s English Folk Art Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare German Stuffed Studio Lion Life Size
By Steiff
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare life like Studio Lion. Comes from a collector dating back to 1950s believe to be German. Style
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Cotton

Lion King Turkish Pictorial Rug
Located in New York, NY
A mid-20th century Turkish rug depicting a stand alone lion with a small pigeon hovering over on a
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Folk Art Turkish Rugs

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Wool

Large Lion Figural Persian Gabbeh Rug
Located in New York, NY
A mid 20th century one of a kind Persian Gabbeh rug depicting a large lion and 11 human and animal
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20th Century Persian Folk Art Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Late 19th Century Cast Iron Lion Head Architectural Fragment
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This cast iron lion head, with its original paint surface, once adorned a building in the
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Original Antique Print of New Zealand Sea-Lions, C.1890
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of New Zealand Sea-Lions Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set
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Antique 1890s English Folk Art Prints

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Paper

Vintage Painting of a Lion By Branko Paradis
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Enchanting acrylic painting on canvas of a lion in a fantasy jungle setting executed in a charming
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Pair of Monumental Garden Lions Lake Michigan Estate
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Pair of majestic entry lions found at an estate on Lake Michigan. Black paint surface. Large and
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Statues

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Concrete

Mechanical Bank "Lion Hunter, " American Toy, circa 1911
Located in Incline Village, NV
mechanical bank depicts President Teddy Roosevelt aiming his rifle at a lion. Roosevelt is well-known for his
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Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Iron

Lions and Tigers Turkish Sivas Pictorial Rug
Located in New York, NY
Turkish Pictorial rug with numerous animal figures found on a peach colored ground and antique white border. Pictorial pieces are also commonly used as decorative wall hangings.
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20th Century Turkish Folk Art Turkish Rugs

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Wool

Chinese Dragon Foo Dog Lion Perfume Bottle, Vintage
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An amazing figural perfume bottle, made in China, probably circa 1950s. Blue, red and white colored stones on silver tin. A beautiful display item in your collection.
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Multi-gemstone, Metal

Brown Charcoal Lion Pictorial Turkish 20th Century Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
A mid 20th century Turkish rug depicting 2 brown lions on a black/charcoal colored ground
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Folk Art Turkish Rugs

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Wool

Pictorial Caucasian Lion Rug Signed Zolfi Oghly Rajab, Shirvan, Dated 1955
Located in Milan, IT
A truly unique rug depicting a huge lion dominating a green landscape populated by rabbits as well
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Vintage 1950s Azerbaijani Folk Art Caucasian Rugs

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Wool

Mid-20th Century Handmade Persian Shiraz Lion Sun Pictorial Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
depiction of the 'Lion and Sun' emblem. Measures: 3' 5" x 4' 10" Persian Rugs & Carpets: Persia (Iran
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Mid-20th Century Persian Folk Art Persian Rugs

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Wool

Contemporary Persian Pictorial Souf Accent Rug in the Style of Gabbeh Lion Rugs
Located in New York, NY
). The lion is inspired by classic Persian Gabbeh rugs woven by the Qashqai tribes that were inspired by
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21st Century and Contemporary Persian Folk Art Persian Rugs

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Wool

Folk Art Painted Carnival Lion, Late 19th Century
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Carnival Lion. Region: American circa late 19th century. Material: Oil on a single plank
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

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Wood

Folk Art Lion
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautifully carved wood regal lion with original paint
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Vintage 1940s French More Folk Art

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Wood

1960s Papier Mâché Folk Art Lion Sculpture
Located in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
1960s Folk Art lion sculpture designed and made in Guatemala. Papier mâché construct with naive
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Vintage 1960s South American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Paper

Wonderful Terra Cotta Folk Art Lion
Located in Woodbury, CT
A CAST TERRA COTTA SEATED LION . HIS FRONT RIGHT PAW RAISED ON A BALL(SEPARATE PIECE). CAN BE
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

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Terracotta

Folk Art Miniature Lion a la Deyrolle
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bizarre and wildly fantastic stuffed miniature lion.
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Vintage 1940s French Toys

Carnival Lion s Head
Located in Litchfield, CT
American, late 19th century. Papier mâché mounted on a white pinewood plaque. Fine condition, original painted facial features. Articulated jaw and tongue.
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

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Wood

Carousel Sea Lion Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Rare sea lion carousel animal with old crackled park paint and glass eyes on the turned head
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Lion Amusement Park Mask circa 1930s
Located in Portland, OR
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! This piece of amusement park history comes to us as part of a
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Masks

Pair Red Lions
Located in Hudson, NY
pair of quarter inch thick metal lions - raised metal detailing - in red distressed painted
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Early 20th Century American Signs

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Metal

Copper Sea Lion Weathervane
Located in Essex, MA
A verdigris copper sea lion weathervane.
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Vintage 1920s American Weathervanes

Lion Monkeys Mechanical Bank
Located in Sheffield, MA
Kyser & Rex cast iron lion and two monkeys mechanical bank, with one tree knot shaped as a peanut
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Antique 19th Century American Toys

Rare Lion Design Antique Copper Mold
Located in London, GB
Rare lion design antique copper mold This is a are lion design copper pudding mold English or
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Antique Mid-19th Century British More Folk Art

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Copper

Enamel Convex Sign, Delhaize Le Lion, Belgium
Located in Ulft, Gelderland
Big enamel convex shop sign of Delhaize Le Lion supermarkets, Belgium, early 20th century.
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Early 20th Century Belgian Signs

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Enamel

Lion and Tiger Sculptures from Carousel, Wood, Europe, Mid-20th Century
Located in Retie, BE
Stylish and elegant wooden sculptures of a lion and a tiger. These wild animal statues, animal
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Mid-20th Century French Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Pre Columbian Moche Vessel of a Sea Lion Provenance ex Darwin Keynes
Located in London, GB
Pre Columbian art A charming Moche stirrup vessel of a sea lion in play swimming on its back with
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Tribal Art

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Greek Silver Coin Gold Ring Depicting Lion, Time of Alexander the Great
Located in Berlin, DE
in Ancient Greece with an roaring lion facing left. It dates to the Classical till - Alexander the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antiquities

Materials

Gold, Silver

Polychromatic Snuff Box Lion, 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Erotic boxwood snuff box With mercurysed eyes in shape of lion, France.           
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Antique 18th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Sergio Bustamante Large Mid-Century Lion Sculpture
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large lion sculpture by Sergio Bustamante signed 57/100. The sculpture depicts a whimsical lion
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Sculptures and Carvings

Lifesize Lion Metal Sculpture by Dale Edwards
By Dale Edwards
Located in Phoenix, AZ
is titled LION.
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Vintage 1980s American Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Steel

Northern European 16th Century Black Painted and Carved Beech Model of a Lion
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The wonderful 16th century painted and carved one-piece beech model formed as a lion, couchant
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Antique 16th Century European Renaissance Sculptures and Carvings

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Beech

19th Century Folk Art Pottery Sculpture of a Lion
Located in Essex, MA
A 19th century Folk Art pottery sculpture of a recumbent, regal lion, resting on a row of boldly
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Pottery

Architectural Lion Head
Located in New York, NY
Lion head mysteriously emerging from curved zinc form. Mounted floating over metal base. This may
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Architectural Elements

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Zinc

Ferocious Stone Lions
Located in Long Island, NY
A pair of cast stone lions, with unusual facial features. Please note these are a pair, with the
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20th Century British Folk Art Garden Ornaments

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Cast Stone

Tiger Oak Lion Heads
Located in Baltimore, MD
A ferocious pair of lions heads hand carved out of solid tiger oak blocks. Beautiful deep color
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Architectural Elements

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Oak

English Cast Iron Lion
Located in Norwalk, CT
English cast iron lion with a wonderful original old surface
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Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Sculptures

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Iron

Cast Iron Lion Sign
Located in New York, NY
Unusual stylized lion with flanges on 2 legs for attachment. Probably used as a carnival or arcade
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Japanese Carved Wood Lion Dog
Located in Seattle, WA
A fine Japanese architectural carving in the form of a shishi, or lion dog. Carved from the exposed
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Anonymous Carvings | Lions of Judah with Decalogue
Located in Wyomissing, PA
reminiscent of New York carousel carving flat back for hanging each measures 13 1/2 x 23 1/2"
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20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Samarkand Foo Lion Rug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinese folk art rug with foo lion motif.
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20th Century Uzbek More Carpets

1960 s Wrought Iron Lion on Stand, manner of Frederick Weinberg
Located in New York, NY
1960's Wrought Iron Lion on Stand, in the manner of Frederick Weinberg
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Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Wrought Iron

Carved Folk Art Relief Plaque of a Lion
Located in Seattle, WA
This is a fantastic carved Folk Art relief plaque of a lion, circa 1940. Perfect for the Leo in
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Mid-Century Bitossi Art Ceramic Lion in Red
By Bitossi
Located in New Hyde Park, NY
A super cool Italian figurine lion by Bitossi in red. Very rare.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Lion Seat Stool Akan Ghana Ashanti Fante for Royal King or Chief art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the image of the lion as their emblem and symbol of strength, protection, and regal authority. Yet its
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Hardwood

English Cast Iron Lion Rampant Doorstop
Located in Brooklyn, NY
English cast iron rampant lion doorstop, the lion facing sinister (left) Unmarked. Measures
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20th Century English Regency More Folk Art

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Iron

Large Lion Poster for Circus Triumph, Linen Backed, 1960s
Located in Retie, BE
Impressive Large Poster with a Lion. This linen backed Lithographic Circus Poster with a Lion Head
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Linen, Paper

19th Century European Lion s Head Zinc Wall Fountain
By Craft and Folk Art Museum
Located in Geneva, IL
Striking and rare wall-mount Lion's head fountain. Beautifully rendered, realistic features. A
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Antique Late 19th Century French Primitive Fountains

Materials

Metal

Rare 1960s "Keep Britain Tidy" Lion Poster Folk Art Illustration Royston Cooper
By Royston Cooper
Located in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Original 1962 promotional poster for the Keep Britain Tidy Campaign designed by Royston Cooper. First edition color offset lithograph. Folded. Measures: L 74cm x W 50.5cm.
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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Posters

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Paper

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Folk Art Lion For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the folk art lion you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each folk art lion for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. There are 237 variations of the antique or vintage folk art lion you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect folk art lion — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A folk art lion, designed in the folk art, mid-century modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made folk art lion has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Sergio Bustamante, Architectural Fiberglass and Bitossi are consistently popular.

How Much is a Folk Art Lion?

Prices for a folk art lion can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $0 and can go as high as $126,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,371.
Questions About Folk Art Lion
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between fine and folk art comes down primarily to function. Fine artists produce paintings, prints, sculptures and other artworks to express an idea or concept, communicate a message or tell a story. With folk art, artists are usually more interested in following cultural traditions than self-expression. Pieces of folk art often have more practical uses compared to works of fine art, such as quilts and furniture. Other examples of folk art include pottery, masks, textiles and carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of fine and folk art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    What Ukrainian folk art is called depends on its medium. Named after the village from which it emerged, Petrykivka is a type of decorative painting that often features colorful flowers and birds against a white background. The name for decorating eggs is pysanky, and vyshyvka is the term for decorative embroidery. Explore a large selection of folk art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jamini Roy was an Indian artist whose paintings often reflected his Indian roots. Roy combined imagery from Indian folk art with Western motifs to create his unique modern works. Subjects ranged from paintings of legendary figures to everyday life in rural Bengal. His goal was to make art affordable to everyone. Browse a selection of Jamini Roy paintings on 1stDibs.