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Iron Fountain Head with Grotesque
Located in Dallas, TX
iron fountain head with grotesque / griffin believed to be French
Category

Antique 19th Century Fountains

Materials

Iron

19th Century Pollard Oak and Marquetry Oval Victorian Dining Table
Located in London, GB
griffin heads and berries. Whatever the function of this gorgeous table, it will make a profound
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Pollard Oak Victorian Dining Table 19th Century and Eight Bespoke Chairs
Located in London, GB
a heavy turned and carved central column and quadruple supports carved with winged griffin heads and
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Dining Room Sets

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Gilded and Silvered Bronze Cup
Located in Paris, FR
decorated with three winged griffins and heads of satyrs. XIX° Period, Circa: 1870. Dim: W: 10,2 in - D
Category

Antique 1870s French Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

French Gothic-Style Antique High Back Carved Chair
Located in Houston, TX
. The arms in a Griffin carved head.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Armchairs

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Italian Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Candlesticks, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
supports three-sides with herons standing on rams heads, above winged griffins on tripartite base.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

A pair of antique Italian wooden plaster mirrors
Located in Baambrugge, NL
A pair of antique Italian wood and gesso mirrors, decorated with griffins and rams heads, partially
Category

20th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Large Early 18th Century Regence Wall Mirror
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
crest and apron centred with a strap work and acanthus cartouche, each side headed with a griffin.
Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Régence Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Group of 4 Restoration Settees Cherry, Italy XIX Century
Located in Milano, IT
gilded. On the head of the griffin rests the curl of the wavy armrest, within which a rose window, also
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Other Sofas

Materials

Cherry

A Rare Pair of Italian Polychrome gilt Pearwood Armchairs.
Located in Sheffield, MA
1820 Each with a trapezoidal back and bowed seat covered in gold silk damask, the legs headed by
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Armchairs

A Rare Pair of Italian Polychrome Parcelgilt Pearwood Armchairs
Located in Sheffield, MA
damask, the legs headed by griffin masks and ending in paw feet Height 35 in. Width 22 1
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Armchairs

Antique Elizabethan Figural Carved Oak Double Bed Frame with Griffons, c1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
pierced crest having foliate elements and flanking griffIns over head and foot boards with raised panels
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Elizabethan Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

Italian 18th Century Marble Specimen Coffee Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
raised on two 19th century white Carrara marble bases of richly carved griffins with lion heads. The
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktai...

Directoire Maison Jansen Style Carved Marble Top Console Table with Eagles
By Maison Jansen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
unusual carved figural eagles on each corner of the piece. You will normally see griffins or rams heads
Category

Vintage 1950s French Directoire Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Italian Carved Settle Hunters Bench Inlay Baroque Carving 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
- including dogs head / griffin arms, rosettes and floral motifs An astounding and collectable work of art and
Category

Antique 1860s Settees

Materials

Wood

Baroque Foliate 3-Arm Brass Sconces w/ Griffin Heads Pair
Located in San Francisco, CA
. With delicate, fern-like curls, leaves and berries, acanthus leaves, and flame top. Three Griffin heads
Category

Antique 1880s French Baroque Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

French Turn of the Century Iron Upholstered Stool with Bronze Griffin Heads
Located in Atlanta, GA
section with exquisite bronze griffin heads with curved crest carrying a ring in their beaks. The
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Benches

Materials

Bronze, Iron

19th Century French Bronze Griffin Door Knocker
Located in Chicago, IL
A stunning 19th century French cast bronze door knocker with a griffin head over a scrolled body
Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Magnificent Gothic Carved Wood Chandelier with Griffin Motif
Located in Houston, TX
Antique carved wood chandelier with open twist at top and carved Griffin heads on the seven arms
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Gothic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

Antique French Folk Art Carved Elm Plate Rack With Cherubs And Griffins
Located in Bristol, GB
throughout, a pair of griffin heads on either side and two central cherub masks. Probably originating from
Category

Antique 19th Century French Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Elm

1880s French Gilded Wood Mirror
Located in High Point, NC
mighty mirror with a repeating leaf motif and griffin heads emerging from the upper corners. Beautifully
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Louis XVI Style Chandelier Attributed to H. Vian, France, Circa 1890
By Henri Vian
Located in PARIS, FR
shaft, in gilded bronze and blue enamel is richly adorned with griffins heads, foliage and flames. It is
Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Cizhou Ware Vase Table Lamp
Located in Kinderhook, NY
electricity, France, circa 1910. Griffin head finial. Newly rewired for North American use with flat silk
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Candlesticks in Ormolu with Turquin Marble Base
Located in Paris, FR
pilasters that are decorated with foliage and end in griffin heads that support the polished socket
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Candlesticks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Victorian Style Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Located in Edinburgh, GB
plate, with a raised framed band, a high relief cast hood showing a swag with central urn and griffin
Category

Vintage 1940s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

French Empire Style Bronze and Frosted Flame Glass Shades Eight-Light Chandelier
Located in Barntrup, DE
. Four branches with griffin heads on top are supporting the central circular ring, decorated with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Antique George IV 1826 Sterling Silver Nutmeg Grater
By Joseph Willmore
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest of depicting out of a ducal coronet a griffin's head
Category

Antique 1820s British George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Hand-Carved Jardinière Plant Stand W. Green Men, Griffins Dog Head Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
feet belonging to these griffins. Finally, to have carved all three dog heads out of the same piece of
Category

Early 20th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Wood

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Coffee Pot
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
with crosses holding a leaf and a griffin's head couped grasping in the mouth a fish. The coffee pot
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Coffee Pot
By Robert Sebastian Garrard Co
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
charged with crosses holding a leaf and a griffin's head couped grasping in the mouth a fish. The
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

True Pair of Neoclassical Ormolu and Rouge Marble Covered Urns
Located in London, GB
directly from the vine. To each side of the base is an applied ormolu mount of a classical urn with griffin
Category

Antique 1790s Russian Urns

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Pair of 19th Century Bronze Winged Lion Sculptures on Marble Bases
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
mantelpiece. Freestanding, each has a mythological design resembling a griffin but with the head and body of
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

1900s Elkington and Company Sheffield Silver Centerpiece Bowl
By Elkington Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1900s Elkington and Company Sheffield silver centerpiece bowl. Cut and etched crystal bowl. Griffin
Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Crystal, Sheffield Plate

Pair of French 17th Century Aubusson Tapestry Pillows with Tassels
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Dallas, TX
griffins with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion have been woven with meticulous skill
Category

Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Pillows and Throws

Materials

Velvet, Tapestry

Grand Beaux Arts Renaissance Revival Marble Mantel
Located in Essex, MA
Marble Mantle in Renaissance Revival and Partial Neoclassical Style. Inner Liner with Medusa Head
Category

Early 20th Century American Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

18th Century Spanish Colonial Bronze and Steel Spur
Located in Stamford, CT
ashtray. The beautifully crafted spur with raised floral design and a fierce griffin or dragon head
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Antique Biedermeier Mantel Clock
Located in Forney, TX
standing figure, spinning lion headed winged griffin mythical beast and Egyptian Revival gilded back to
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Biedermeier Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Carved Giltwood Red Marble-Top Console Table in Louis XV Taste, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
stone. The center of the apron highlights the naturalistic head of a griffin amongst the swirls and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Louis XV Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Fantastic Group of Four 18th Century Griffin Chairs
Located in Montecito, CA
seats. Griffin heads carved on reverse with claw feet.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Late 19th Century Griffin Sideboard with Distressed Black Finish
Located in Seattle, WA
paint. On the front of the cabinet, there are three carved griffin heads, with the two on either end
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Pair of Decorative French Griffin Candle Sconces
Located in Woodbury, CT
griffin heads, acorn finials and beaded medallions. A soft and worn sage green and gold painted surface
Category

20th Century French Baroque Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wrought Iron, Spelter

Patinated green and gilt 8 light chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Patinated green and gilt 8 light chandelier, the star studded central sphere issuing griffin headed
Category

Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Beardslee Griffin Three-Arm Brass Sconce with shades
By Beardslee Chandelier Co.
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Two griffin heads embellish the elegant, clean lines of this three arm brass sconce from esteemed
Category

Vintage 1910s American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

An Italian Neoclassical Style Dining Table
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Neoclassical Style Dining Table with Greek Key Open Fretwork Apron and Griffin Head and
Category

Vintage 1940s Unknown Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Empire Marble Top Gueridon
Located in Norwalk, CT
French Empire marble top gueridon on three carved ebonized gilt supports having griffin
Category

Antique 19th Century French Gueridon

Materials

Marble

Victorian Cast Iron Bench
By Andrew McLaren Co
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
19th century cast iron bench the bracket supports of scrolling form with Griffins Heads - This
Category

Antique 1870s English High Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

19th Century Amethyst Glass Bell Jar Lantern
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
bronze hardware including the chain, bezel band and griffin head hooks. In it's original state for candle
Category

Antique 1830s English Lanterns

Pair of large 19th century bronze and marble candelabra
Located in Seattle, WA
decorated with scrolls, griffin heads holding rings, and Greek stylized decorations. These are mounted on
Category

Antique 19th Century French Candle Holders

Materials

Marble, Brass

Monumental Pair of Carved Alabaster Urns and Pedestals
Located in Bridgeport, CT
scroll down to reveal a Griffin's head, which sits above a bacchante mask. Dripping with grapes and
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Vases

Materials

Alabaster

French Pair of Bronze Antique Wall Lights
Located in Chester, GB
decoratively cast elongated tapering backplate with decorative griffin headed central embellishments and flame
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Set of Five Chinese Han Funerary pots
Located in Plainville, KS
griffin heads: 14.5"x 9" Sold separately, or as a group $800 Each.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

Luxurious Silver Shaving Stand or Vanity and Mirror
Located in Essex, MA
with circular vanity shelf raised on a tripod base decorated with geometric designs, griffin heads and
Category

Antique 19th Century American Vanities

Materials

Metal

Pair of 19th Century New York Regency Style Hand Carved Figural Chairs
Located in Plymouth, MA
excellent condition. The mahogany trim wraps the high back and ends in dramatically carved griffin heads
Category

Antique 1840s American Regency Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

19th Century Dore Bronze Ewer as Candlestick
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
scrollwork and griffin heads. The body of the ewer has lozenge shapes surrounding its base ending in a
Category

Antique 19th Century Candle Holders

Magnificent Set of Four French Napoleon III Empire Style Tub Chairs c.1870
Located in London, GB
floral festoons. The elaborate brass mounts continue on the arms with Griffins heads which are repeated
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, Regency Style Hand Carved Settee, Figural Arms
Located in Plymouth, MA
trim wraps the high back and ends in dramatically carved griffin heads which continue down to paw feet
Category

Antique 19th Century American Regency Settees

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

German 1840 s oval dining extension table with 3 leaves
Located in New York, NY
Phillipe style with decorative griffin heads and original casters. Hand carvings, molded decorative discs
Category

Antique 19th Century Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

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Griffin Head For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic griffin head available at 1stDibs. A griffin head — often made from metal, wood and bronze — can elevate any home. Find 76 options for an antique or vintage griffin head now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer griffin head, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A griffin head is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire, neoclassical and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one griffin head that is appealing in its simplicity, but Frederick Elkington, Charles Thomas Fox George Fox and Claude Galle produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Griffin Head?

A griffin head can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $7,850, while the lowest priced sells for $380 and the highest can go for as much as $921,104.