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Two highly important Biedermeier arm chairs by Sebastyen Vogel
Located in Long Island City, NY
resting on griffin heads and an umbrella pole. Umbrella motifs, fans, rosettes, leaves, fillets and
Category

Antique 19th Century Armchairs

French or Italian Gueridon, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
This elegant and well-proportioned table features elegantly carved griffin heads supporting the
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Gueridon

Materials

Marble

Sterling Gorham Silver Boat Shaped Tea Strainer with Griffin Lion Heads
By Gorham
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa 19th century Viking ship shaped sterling tea strainer with Griffin Lion heads which was
Category

Antique 1880s American Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Exceptional Empire Period Bronze Ewer Attributed to Claude Galle
By Claude Galle
Located in Antibes, FR
mermaid musician leaning against the neck of the jug topped by a flame. Handle is ending with a griffin
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Empire Vases

Materials

Bronze

Delphin Massier, Griffin Column, circa 1900
By Delphin Massier
Located in Paris, FR
with lion heads and griffins is a beautiful witness to the very classical references - from the
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Faience

19th Century Silver Plated Quart Lidded Tankard, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
Bacchanalian silver plated quart lidded tankard. Embossed with cherubs, birds, ram's heads
Category

Antique 1870s French Rococo Revival Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Carved Marble Fragments
Located in New Orleans, LA
These architectural pieces are beautifully carved with griffins, angels, leaves, animal heads
Category

Antique 19th Century Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

A Pair of 19th Century Bronze Candlesticks, After a Design by Piranesi
Located in New York, NY
A pair of 19th century English bronze Neoclassical candlesticks with herons, ram’s heads and
Category

Antique 19th Century British Neoclassical Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Italian Carved Curule Bench
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fanciful vintage bench. It is fashioned with griffin - like heads at each corner. The sharply
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Benches

Materials

Textile, Wood

Empire Pedestal Table on Mahogany Ebonized and Giltwood with Black Marble Top
Located in Lisbon, PT
. The top stands on griffin gilt heads that rise from ebonized and gilt paw legs. The griffin
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Gueridon

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

Pair of Neoclassical Style Painted Cast Iron Urns
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each everted rim over a tapering body with mask mounts, flanked by scrolling handles headed by
Category

Antique 19th Century French Urns

Materials

Iron

BOLDLY-SCALED ITALIAN RENAISSANCE WHITE MARBLE MANTLEPIECE
Located in San Francisco, CA
scrolled, boldly-carved returns depicting heraldic griffins with protruding eagle heads above a fluted
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Fireplaces and Mantels

Exceptional Renaissance Bourgogne Stone Fireplace, 16th Century
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
lintel is decorated with a median cut leather cartridge featuring a griffin, recognizable by its eagle's
Category

Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Stone

Rare late Gustavian Empire sofa
Located in Long Island City, NY
Grey/white painted frame with highly sculptured wood carved water gilded griffins, lion heads
Category

Antique 19th Century Sofas

Materials

Giltwood

Polished Cast Brass Two Candle Tudor Sconce, Two available
Located in Minneapolis, MN
throughout culminate in a dramatic depiction of two griffins standing head to head. Tiny shields also adorn
Category

Vintage 1920s Tudor Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Renaissance Carved Oak Arm Chair
Located in Newberry, SC
griffins, lion’s heads, and trophies of the hunt, including deer, fish, eels, rabbits, birds, and dogs
Category

Vintage 1950s French Armchairs

Materials

Oak, Velvet

Antique French Renaissance Carved Walnut Buffet
Located in Newberry, SC
). Furniture makers specialized in detailed carvings of winged griffins, lion’s heads, and trophies of the hunt
Category

Early 20th Century French Buffets

Materials

Walnut

Vintage French Renaissance Sideboard Red Leather Birds
Located in Newberry, SC
). Furniture makers specialized in detailed carvings of winged griffins, lion’s heads, and trophies of the hunt
Category

Vintage 1950s French Buffets

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair of Late 19th Century Anglo-Indian Amber Glass Hall Lanterns
Located in New York, NY
griffin head brass banding and dotted pontil finial. Electrified with three bulb candelabra cluster
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

1900s French Rococo Three-Tier Iron Side Table
Located in Austin, TX
perforated and polished iron with intricate scrolls and arabesques. The legs feature sculpted griffin heads
Category

Early 20th Century French Rococo Revival Side Tables

Materials

Iron

French Gilt Bronze and Crystal Rose Bowl
Located in Natchez, MS
French Cut Crystal Bowl with Gilt Bronze Mounts with floral swags and classical winged griffins
Category

Early 20th Century French Vases

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

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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.