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Pair of Cast Sculptures Bronze Lions, after Antonio Canova, 19th Century
By Antonio Canova
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A pair of resting bronze lions on shaped walnut painted plinths modeled on the original marble
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Walnut Open Bookcase, Carved with Lion Caryatid and Ancient Gods
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
, these are set on plinths supported by lions mask feet. The upper part of the bookcase is divided with 4
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Gothic Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

2 Robert Abbey Regency Figural Brass Seated Lion Buffet Table Lamps Shade Pair
By Robert Abbey
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of Robert Abbey Regency table lamps. Features a figural brass lion over black plinth base
Category

Late 20th Century Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1930s French Gilded Cast Iron Heraldic Lion Doorstops or Bookends a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
of gold, bronze, and silver. The maned lions sit on raised plinths. Measures: 12 in. H x 2 in. W x
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Andirons or Fire Dogs of Rampant Lions Resting on Shield
By Alfred Stevens
Located in St. Louis, MO
A wonderful pair of cast iron andirons or fire dogs, painted black and modeled as rampant lions
Category

Antique 1890s English Beaux Arts Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of Iron Andirons or Fire Dogs Modeled as Lions after Artist Alfred Stevens
By Alfred Stevens
Located in St. Louis, MO
A wonderful pair of cast iron andirons or fire dogs modeled as lions standing on an integral plinth
Category

Antique 1890s English Beaux Arts Andirons

Materials

Iron

English Late Regency Burled Walnut Center Table
Located in New York, NY
round plinth supported by lion's paw feet. Tabletop and base are veneered in burled walnut.
Category

Antique 1830s Regency Center Tables

Materials

Walnut

Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog, Hand Enamelled Polychrome, circa 1900
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Qing period, circa 1900. The piece is modelled as a fierce dog or lion sat on a rectangular plinth
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

English Regency Brass Hot Water Urn
Located in Astoria, NY
lions feet, on conforming plinth, apparently unsigned, but in the manner of Grieves, London. Slight dent
Category

Antique 19th Century Regency Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century French Neoclassical Style Brass Garnitures
Located in Dallas, TX
fluted and tapered body and side handles leading to a plinth with lions paw supports. French Empire or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Obelisks

Materials

Brass

Two Large and Well-Carved Italian Limestone Garden Benches
Located in Dallas, TX
similar bases (a scrolled monopodial lion paw on rectangular plinth), but they have also been carved with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Benches

Materials

Limestone

Late 18th Century Marble Fountain
Located in Berlin, DE
. The central column of baluster shape on a square plinth and lion paws. Some losses to the foliage
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Fountains

Materials

Carrara Marble

Pair of 19th Century Napoleon III Chenets or Andirons
Located in Berlin, DE
dogs. Each modelled with a large gilt bronze acorn and a finely cast and chased patinated lion raised
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney...

Materials

Bronze

Pompeii Verdigris Bronze Table with Nike and Trophy, Italian, 19th Century
Located in Miami Beach, FL
assembly of trophy armor and armaments, a symbol of victory. She stands on an ornamented plinth supported
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Louis Philippe Mahogany Console
Located in Winter Park, FL
with dovetailed drawer. Sculptural scroll supports resting on a curved plinth base with lion's paw feet
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Pair of Period English Baroque Gilded Bronze Fire Dogs
Located in Hudson, NY
the plinth. Depicting a lion hooded face with the lion pawns of the pelt dangling down under the face
Category

Antique Late 17th Century English Baroque Urns

Materials

Bronze

Two 19th Century Sarreguemines Pottery Majolica Stands
By Sarraguemines
Located in London, GB
lions. Each stand terminates in a green leafy base, set on a square yellow lion-footed plinth, which
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Pedestals

Materials

Majolica

PAIR OF CAST STONE LIONS ON PLINTHS
Located in Round Top, TX
Fantastic pair of cast stone lions; right and left. Price marked is for the pair.
Category

Vintage 1950s Argentine Statues

Materials

Cast Stone

19th C Carved Marble Lion on Marble Plinth
Located in Stamford, CT
19th C Carved Marble Lion on Marble Plinth
Category

Antique 19th Century Statues

Pair of Old Reconstituted Lion Statues on Plinths
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
old reconstituted lion statues on plinths Lion sits on square pedestal base Very heavy, nice
Category

20th Century Garden Ornaments

Rampant Lion Bookends on Marble Plinths in Cast Iron
Located in Quechee, VT
This pair of bookends feature heraldic rampant lions on square white marble plinth bases. They are
Category

20th Century American Gothic Revival Bookends

Materials

Iron

19th Century Iron Garden Urn with Lions Heads on Plinth
Located in Atlanta, GA
Important 19th Century Iron Urn with Lions Heads (originally removable) and circles Great Garden
Category

Antique 19th Century Urns

Materials

Iron

Pair of Staffordshire Lions
Located in Wells, ME
! This pair of Staffordshire lions stand on rectangular plinths of stepped faux marble
Category

Antique 19th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pearlware

Ormolu Medici Lion Sculpture
Located in London, GB
plinth. The Medici lion is based on an original statue which dates to the 2nd century, A. and after
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Fine Pair of Bronze Lions
Located in New York, NY
A fine pair of bronze lions on marble plinths.
Category

20th Century English Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

PAIR Obadiah Sherratt Pearlware Lions
By Obadiah Sherratt
Located in Woodbury, CT
A facing matched pair of pearlware cinnamon bodied lions on grassy plinth bases, faced with three
Category

Antique 19th Century English Figurative Sculptures

French Neo-Classic Lion Form Chenets
Located in Woodbury, CT
A pair of neo-classic lion chenets. The cast recumbant lions are patinated on rectangular plinths
Category

Antique 19th Century French Andirons

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Carved and Giltwood Lions
Located in Stonington, CT
A PAIR of Carved and Gilt-wood lions, each supported on a plinth base carved with fluting. Their
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Animal Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Large 19th Century English Stoneware Recumbent Lion
Located in Southampton, NY
A 19th century English salt glazed stoneware recumbent lion, raised on plinth.
Category

Antique 19th Century British Neoclassical Statues

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of French Empire Bronze Recumbent Lions
Located in London, GB
Pair French Empire Bronze Recumbent Lions on Griotte Rouge Marble Plinths c.1820.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Sculptures

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Brass Lion Sculpture from the 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A handsome early 19th century brass sculpture of a lion on a marble plinth. The lion sculpted in a
Category

Antique 1840s British Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Brass

Pair of 19th Century English Stoneware Lions
Located in Essex, MA
A pair of small 19th century English stoneware recumbent lions, on rectangular plinths, in glazed
Category

Antique 1870s English Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Pair Cast Stone Lions - Garden Ornament Statues
Located in Stamford, CT
Offered here is pair of cast stone lions on shaped plinths, both have weathered patina, pleasant
Category

Vintage 1940s English Statues

Materials

Cast Stone

A Pair of Early 19th Century Carved Lions
Located in New York, NY
A pair of early 19th century Italian silvered and gilt decorated carved wood recumbent lions on
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures

Materials

Wood

French Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Lion Fireplace Fender Adjustable Width
Located in Essex, MA
beautifully modeled striding bronze lions on rectangular plinths with scrolls or volutes, decorated with
Category

Antique 1810s French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Very Fine Italian Grand Tour Carved Giallo di Siena Marble Canova Lion
By Antonio Canova
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
marble model of recumbent lion, on a plinth base, survives from the first quarter of 19th century, Italy
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Siena Marble

Four Glazed Pottery Joss Stick Holders
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Four Chinese glazed pottery joss stick (incense) holders. All lion forms seated on plinths.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

An Italian Neoclassical Stained Oak Center Table, Northern Italy
Located in New York, NY
raised on a tripartite plinth on lion paw feet.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Center Tables

Materials

Slate

19th Century Ecclesiastical Bulbous Brass Candle Stand
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
19th century ecclesiastical bulbous brass candle stand on circular plinth base and lion paw feet
Category

Antique 1870s Victorian Floor Lamps

Louis Philippe Oak Bookcase, France, c. 1835
Located in New York, NY
ending in Lion Paw Feet raised on Plinth Base. France, c. 1835 48 inches wide x 16 inches deep x 39
Category

Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Extravagant Console by Maitland-Smith
Located in New Orleans, LA
winged lions; the plateau and plinth in "frogskin" lacquer; the three-part mirrored back with central
Category

Vintage 1970s American Console Tables

Materials

Hardwood

George V Sterling Silver Centrepiece Birmingham, 1926, Mappin Webb
Located in 53-64 Chancery Lane, London
are held aloft by cherub figures with the central bowl mounted on an ornate plinth with lion mast
Category

Vintage 1920s British Sterling Silver

A Pair of Regency Style Jardinières
Located in Blandford Forum, Dorset
tapered legs with lion paw feet and triform plinth. ELG at Sainsburys is under the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Planters and Jardinieres

Bronze Resting Lion on Plinth Based Box
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
Bronze resting lion on plinth based box.
Category

20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Neoclassical Style Cast Iron Garden Urn
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
A pair of neoclassical style cast iron garden urns with lion head handles and plinth bases.
Category

Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Iron

Stamped Galloway Terracotta Garden Urn
By Galloway Pottery
Located in Stamford, CT
Stamped Galloway terracotta garden urn having bacchanalion figural decorated bowl supported by lion
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Terracotta

Regency Copper and Brass Samovar
Located in Port Chester, NY
A small copper samovar or urn on raised plinth base. Brass lion's head handles to either side and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Urns

Materials

Brass, Copper

English Carved Oak Book or Display Case
Located in Wilson, NC
a plinth supported by lion’s heads. The top front of the frieze has carved stylized lion’s heads in
Category

Antique 1860s English Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

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