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Norwegian Tankard
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine and important Norwegian tankard in birch burl wood with carved lion motif on top of lid
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Norwegian Baroque Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

18th Century Antique Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Jars and Covers
Located in Brea, CA
lids with lions form finials overall decorated with and 3 children and 2 women, no damages ,very
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Ruyi Baluster Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
shoulder and the lid is topped by a knob molded as a guardian shizi, or fu lion. Additional Dimensions
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

George II Humphrey Payne London Sterling Silver Teapot, 1748
Located in Washington Depot, CT
pattern with scroll ends on applied swag designs. Hinged lid with finial lid topper. Lid closes tightly
Category

Antique 18th Century English Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Inkwell in Marble and Bronze by Jean-Marie Pigalle, 19th Century
By Jean Marie Pigalle
Located in Milano, IT
Inkwell with large base in green serpentine marble surmounted by two cup-shaped vases with lids and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Other Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Unusual Antique English Silver Plated Spoon Warmer c.1880, Sauce Boat Shaped
Located in Bath, GB
stands on three handsome legs leading down to Lion's paw feet. The hinged lid is beautifully engraved
Category

Antique 1880s Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Paul Storr English Sterling Silver Covered Soup Tureen On Stand, London 1823
By Paul Storr
Located in Germantown, MD
, London, Circa 1823 Lid engraved with 'Lion Rampant' herald; also repeated to the shoulder of the body
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

English large Regency period country house gesso decorated casket, circa 1820
Located in Central England, GB
bronze recumbent lion figure. The hinged lid lifts and reveals the original red silk damask lined
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gesso

18th Century Antique Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Jars and Covers
Located in Brea, CA
five sacrificial utensils ,the lids with lions form finials overall decorated with fruit and branches
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Neo Classical Urn, Continental, Decorative Ornament, Grand Tour, C.1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, with beading to the lid edge Imposing lion head mask projects from the front and rear fascia, upon a
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Bakelite

Queen Anne Design Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Biscuit Box by Barnards
By Barnards
Located in London, London
biscuit box, has swirled and sunken half fluting, in the Queen Anne style. It has a flush hinged lid and
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Tramp Art Box with Chip-Carved Decoration, Date and Velvet Inside
Located in Atlanta, GA
burgundy velvet pad bordered by a chip-carved trim centered around a carved lion head. The lid, which lifts
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Charles X Gilt Bronze and Mother of Pearl Box with Flowers
Located in Paris, FR
four winged lion paws. The lid is decorated with a large, central medallion featuring handmade flowers
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Gilt Bronze Jewellery Casket Limoges Miniature 19th Century
Located in London, GB
1870 in date. The hinged lid having a beautiful finely painted miniature Limoges enamel portrait bust
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stack Box Jubako
Located in Atlanta, GA
with flying birds. The top lid showcase a lion (Shishi in Japanese) centered in a floral border. The
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Treasury Tin or Coffer Tin with Lion Heads, 1950s
Located in Retie, BE
shape, a rounded lid, embossed lion heads left and right, a lock, embossed gold colored details and
Category

Mid-20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tin

Large Delftware Polychrome Covered Jars With Lion Finials- a Pair
Located in Free Union, VA
A colorful pair of large octagonal faceted tin glazed Delftware jars with flared and domed lids
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Baroque Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Delft, Faience

Japanese 6-Piece Kai Kai Tea Set with Heraldic Lions
By Kai Kai
Located in Blacksburg, VA
Japanese 6-Piece Kai Kai Tea Set with Heraldic Lions. Set consists of a lidded teapot and five
Category

20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Winged Lion Reticulated Cloisonné Qing Dynasty Incense Burner 18th Cen
Located in London, GB
handles and gold gilt lion as on the lid. Reticulated gilt border scroll work with heavy attention to
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Bohemian Art Glass Lion Armorial Crest Pokal Cup, 19th Century or Earlier
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
Bohemian Art Glass Lion Armorial Crest Pokal Cup, 19th Century or Earlier Bohemian art glass lion
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Czech Bohemian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Dutch Royal Delft Faience Three-piece Garniture, 20th century
By Royal Delft
Located in St. Catharines, ON
alternating with reserves of other floral decoration, below a hexagonal domed lid with traditional lion-dog
Category

1990s Dutch Dutch Colonial Delft and Faience

Materials

Faience

Pair of Large Chinese Vases
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Details of Chinese guardian lions on enamel jars with lids atop pedestals. 18 x 33 in. $2,450 for
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Jars

Materials

Enamel

English Regency Style Painted Tole Coal Hod
Located in Stamford, CT
Octagonal painted metal coal scuttle or hod is surmounted by a metal lion handle to open the lid
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Metal

Japanese Arita "Somenishiki Madori Houou" ornamental vase
By Arita
Located in Shibuya City, JP
Hand-drawn. The lion on the lid has the meaning of warding off evil and bringing happiness
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Porcelain

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

NORWEGIAN TANKARD
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Norwegian birch burl tankard.Lion thumb finial with carved, possibly lion, feet.On the lid
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Norwegian Folk Art Sculptures

Sterling Silver Ring Box
Located in Cookeville, TN
slotted pad for the ring. The inside of the lid has a lion trademark with Birks Ellis Ryrie, Toronto. On
Category

20th Century Canadian Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Three Items with Celadon Glaze by Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen
By Jais Nielsen
Located in New York, NY
decoration of soldiers and figure of a lion to lid. Celadon glaze, 1936. Measures: Height 10 1/2" (26.5 cm
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Jars

A Late 19th Century Coconut with Silver Mounts
Located in Lisbon, PT
A coconut with silver legs, handles and cover. Sculpted stylized lion on lid. Possibly
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian More Objets d Art and Vertu

Materials

Sterling Silver

George 11 Silver Bun Head Pepper Dated 1728, Edward Gibbon, London Assay
Located in London, GB
very popular between 1725-1735. There is a Georgian lion hallmark inside the lid. The main hallmarks
Category

Antique 1720s English George II Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine Large Antique English George IV Period Mason s Potpourri, circa 1825
Located in Houston, TX
, inner lid with urn-form finial, lion paw side handles, richly painted in underglaze cobalt blue and over
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Jars

George 11 Silver Coffee Pot, Dated 1738, Maker Thomas Farren, London Assay
By Thomas Farren
Located in London, GB
coffee pot, with fruit wood handle, chased spout, with full hallmarks underneath and a Georgian lion
Category

Antique 1730s English George II Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century, Fine Sandalwood Casket Resting on Four Legs
Located in London, GB
Of rectangular form, on four feet in the form of lion's paws, the lid carved in deep relief with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Other Cabinets

Materials

Sandalwood

Bronze and Glass Early Victorian Period Desk Set
Located in Darwen, GB
lids, centred with recumbent lion to removable lid. The base having a single long drawer with a flower
Category

Antique 1840s Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Cut Glass

Staffordshire Solid Agate Teapot
By Staffordshire
Located in Shakespeare, ON
Each foot is a lion’s head and paws. There is a Chinese lion finial on the lid. Agateware is
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Slant Front Desk in Figured Cherry with Wood Knobs and Brass Escutcheons
Located in Billerica, MA
. Pulls on the lid supports have lion heads on them. Recent refinish. Stunning piece.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Desks

Materials

Cherry

Chinese Cloisonné Censer
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Chinese cloisonné censer with foo dogs supporting the three legs and a gilt lion doubling as the
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Victorian Silver-Gilt and Crystal Claret Jug
By John Figg
Located in London, GB
madness. A lion final on the lid is holding a shield that has been left plain to accommodate a family
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Victorian Silver Mounted Claret Jug Made by John Figg in 1858
Located in London, GB
lid has a lion rampant thumb-piece holding a shield which is engraved with the crest of Admiral Thomas
Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Qing Dynasty 19th Century Rosefamily Jaune Blue Pink Green Ceramic Vase With Lid
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind Chinese ceramic vase with a foo lion lid. On a marvelous yellow, hand painted
Category

Antique 1860s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Victorian Silver Teapot by E. Walter and J. Barnard, England, 1871
By Walter and John Barnard
Located in Roma, IT
light cut engraved with floral decorations. On the body there is a cartouche containing a rampant lion
Category

Antique 1870s English High Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Emile Tessier Blanc Faience Malicorne Lidded Vase with Lions
By Emile Tessier
Located in Troy, MI
French white Faience lidded vase with lions signed by Emile Tessier, circa 1900s. Excellent antique
Category

Early 20th Century French Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Leo the Litter Lion, Please Feed Me Trash Lid
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Leo the litter lion, please feed me, trash lid made of aluminum. Made by Game Time, Inc
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Fine English Staffordshire Majolica Lion Handled Tureen Lidded Dish
By Staffordshire
Located in Forney, TX
. Having a fitted lid surmounted with figural reclining lion finial with hand painted detailing, atop
Category

20th Century English Victorian Soup Tureens

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Large Footed Brass Container with Lion s Head Handles Lid
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage footed brass container with Lion's head details and covered top. Pierced detailing
Category

20th Century Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass

Pair, 19th Century Regency Brass Lion Mounted Lidded Oak Urns
Located in Atlanta, GA
foliate carved leaf trim to borders, bullseye border to neck and good quality brass lion mount pulls, paw
Category

Antique 19th Century British Regency Urns

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Lidded Bronze Box with Lion by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
A distinguished lidded bronze box by silversmith Jacob Ängman for GAB (Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Dutch Polychromed Tinglazed Delftware Lobed Urn w/Lid Surmounted by a Regal Lion
Located in San Francisco, CA
A massive Dutch polychromed tinglazed delftware lobed urn with lid surmounted by a regal lion; the
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Vases

Vintage Saks Fifth Avenue Silver Plated Regency Lion Head Lidded Ice Bucket
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Empire Crotch Mahogany Chest Drawers Step Back Dresser with Paw Feet. Item features column supports, lift off upper small 3 drawer section, beautiful wood grain, no ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Regency Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Rare lion-head box with lid attributed to Jacob Ängman for GAB in the 1930s
Located in Farsta, SE
Rare lion-head box with lid attributed to Jacob Ängman for GAB in the 1930s. A similar design can
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Lion Encrier
Located in London, GB
A mid-19th century bronze and Ormolu Encrier having unusual acanthus leaf pentray with lion mounted
Category

Antique 19th Century Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Vintage Gorham Sterling Silver Jam Jar Pineapple Lid 76
By Gorham
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage Gorham sterling silver pineapple jam jar lid 76. Marked: lion anchor G, in cartouches
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Small Antique Lidded Pot, Chinese, Carved, Soapstone, Snuff Jar, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
and lion Foliate decoration to the lid with a Chinese character forming the handle This is a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco...

Materials

Soapstone

Cloisonne Scrolling Lotus Lion Censer and Cover Enameled Body Foo Dogs
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
, all reserved on a bright yellow ground. Amazing foo dog or foo lion handles and lid cover. Signature
Category

Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Chinese Lidded Porcelain Calligraphy Ginger Jar Temple Urn Vase Fu Dog
Located in Dayton, OH
. Features a body covered in calligraphy with gold accents and figural foo dog or lion finial lid.
Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Steuben Glass Cigarette Box, Scottish Heraldic Lion, Signed, Circa 1930
By Steuben Glass
Located in Big Flats, NY
Lion on lid, maker signed, c1930 Measures- 2.25''H x 4.5''W x 3.5''D.
Category

Early 20th Century American Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Glass

Antique French 17th Century Blank Chest/ Trunk w/ Lions Feet Base
Located in North Miami, FL
, etc. The top lid opens to a large storage space and a side cabinet also with lid. Lions feet adorn
Category

Antique Late 17th Century French French Provincial Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Pair of Ceramic White Lions Tureens, hand made in South Africa
By Wiseman Ndlovu
Located in North Miami, FL
tribute to the legendary white lions of Timbavati. Adorning the lid is a sculpted lion and its cub
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the lion lid you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, brass and stone, every lion lid was constructed with great care. Find 15 options for an antique or vintage lion lid now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer lion lid, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A lion lid, designed in the Art Nouveau, Baroque or Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made lion lid over the years, but those crafted by Eastwood-Park Co. and Emile Tessier are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Lion Lid?

Prices for a lion lid can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $175 and can go as high as $4,512, while the average can fetch as much as $1,200.