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Small Empire Pendule, France, circa 1815
Located in Greding, DE
Small fire-gilded bronze clock, unsigned. Depiction of striding Hercules with lion skin as a
Category
Antique 1810s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Empire Girandoles, Russia, around 1810
Located in Greding, DE
are each supported by a Diana standing on a lion skin. The last grommet rises centrally in an arch
Category
Antique 1810s Russian Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
$40,417 / set
Pendule Clock with Cupid, First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
, decorated with a torch, Hercules' lion skin and a laurel wreath. Next to it is the three-dimensional figure
Category
Antique Early 19th Century European Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
"The Young Odalisque" by Gugielmo Pugi
By Guglielmo Pugi
Located in London, GB
diadem rests on a divan covered with a lion skin, placed on a patterned oriental carpet. Signed on the
Category
Antique 1890s Italian Figurative Sculptures
Vintage Faux Terra Cotta Classical Figure
Located in Hudson, NY
young Hercules with his lion skin trophy wrapped around his shoulders. The large size makes the statue
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Statues
Louis-Philippe Antique Clock in Bronze with Equestrian Statuette
Located in Paris, FR
young man wearing a helmet and armor, sitting on a lion skin. The group is set on a naturalistic ground
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Likely Early 20th Century Pair of Bronze Salterello Dancer Statues
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
hopping wildly as the music becomes increasingly frenetic; each wears a lion skin & their band of grape
Category
Early 20th Century European Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Cassini World Map “Planisphere Representant Toute L’etendue Du Monde” circa 1792
By J.B. Elwe
Located in Shippensburg, PA
covered in lion's skin.
Artist listings & bibliography:
The Mapping of California As An Island, Glen
Category
Antique 1790s Dutch Prints
Materials
Copper
Head „Herakles Farnese“ Hellenistic, ca. 2nd/1st c.BC, White Crystalline Marble
Located in Sofia, BG
his back and leaning on his club covered with the Nemean lion’s skin, a cloak under his left armpit
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Hellenistic Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Hercules
Lichas, Grand Tour Italian Patinated Bronze Group, Antonio Canova
By Antonio Canova
Located in New York, NY
ankle. The lion-skin beneath him, the knotted club resting behind, and the rectangular plinth anchoring
Category
Antique 1850s Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Children Bacchanale" Gilded Bronze by C. Cumberworth
Susse Frères, c. 1860
By Susse Freres
Located in PARIS, FR
basket of flowers at their feet and holding up a large vase ornated with a lion skin, vine branches and
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Taxidermy Lion, Full Body Mount
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This is a superb early 21st century taxidermy of an African lion, complete with all relevant
Category
21st Century and Contemporary South African Taxidermy
Materials
Animal Skin
“Crotales Player” Chandelier Attributed to F. Barbedienne, France, Circa 1860
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in PARIS, FR
gilded bronze, presenting in the middle of which a Greek dancer, wearing a lion skin and playing the
Category
Antique 1860s French Greek Revival Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Late 20th Century Full Mount Taxidermy Study of a Seated Male Lion
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A superb taxidermy of an African seated male lion, late 20th century. Incredibly well prepared and
Category
20th Century African Taxidermy
Materials
Animal Skin
Law and Strength by Arnaldo Zocchi
By Arnoldo Zocchi
Located in New Orleans, LA
, depict a muscular figure draped in a lion’s skin, reminiscent of the mythological hero Hercules, and a
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$39,850 / set
18th Century Oil on Canvas Antique Italian Painting Heracles and Onfale, 1780
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
dressed in the skin of the lion on the left (see photo). Scene representing the famous mythological tale
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Christofle "Lion
s Skin" cutlery set by Charles Rossigneux
By Charles-François Rossigneux
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Christofle "Lion Skin" Cutlery by Charles Rossigneux
Christofle lion skin cutlery designed by
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Metal
Cast bronze sculpture of Pan by Ferdinand Barbedienne, 1875-1900
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast and patinated bronze figure of Pan, leaning on a stone column, partially draped in a lion
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Grand Tour Standing Hercules Bronze
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
serpent, lion skin and club, His upright arm is holding a missing element, possibly a torch. Very heavy
Category
Antique 19th Century European Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
American Pan of Rohallion bronze fountain
By Frederick William MacMonnies
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
fish spouts… The boy’s head is topped with the head of a lion skin.. and a lion skin wrapping around
Category
Vintage 1920s American American Empire Fountains
Materials
Bronze
Silver Sculpture "Hercules and the Nemean Lion" Russian, circa 1908-1926
Located in Miami Beach, FL
lion skin as his own armor.
Category
Early 20th Century Russian Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Silver
19th Century Classic Chased Bronze Figure of Pan or Dancer on Carved Wood Base
Located in Miami, FL
perhaps in Bacchanalia. Flutes, laurel scepter raised, lion skin cloak, floral head garland and exquisite
Category
Antique 19th Century Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
18th Century French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Cartel Wall Clock Signed Gilles Laine
By Gilles Laine
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
with goat’s heads, and draped lion’s skins; below the dial is a large lion’s head mask. The tapered
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Ancient Greek Alexander the Great Tetradrachm Coin in Custom 22-Kt Gold Pendant
Located in Atlanta, GA
coin features the head of Heracles clad in lion's skin knotted about the neck. On the reverse side
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Gold, Silver
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Three-Arm Sconces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the center is a richly chased Hercules wearing a skinned lion. The three S scrolled arms display
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Ormolu
Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer
Located in New York, NY
Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer, Germany, circa 1890.
Decorated with a bolt lion head on the top
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Religious Items
Materials
Silver
Unusual Niangon Modernist Chair Covered with a Lion Skin
Located in New York, NY
Unusual niangon Modernist chair covered with a lion skin. Continental, mid 20th Century.
Category
20th Century Chairs
Trophy Size Lion Rug
Located in New York, NY
Huge Male Lion Skin
Category
20th Century African Decorative Objects
Materials
Bone, Fur
Beautiful Lion Panthera Leo Skin Rug Taxidermy
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Young male lion skin rug with full head mount, glass eyes, on a black felt backing.
CITES Appendix
Category
2010s South African Taxidermy
Victorian Era Cold Painted Spelter Figural Lion Inkwell and Pen Rest Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
inkwell depicting a roaring lion with front paws crossed and a lion skin rug that serves as a pen rest or
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Anglo-Indian Inkwells
Materials
Spelter
Very Nice Biscuit of Bacchus, 18th Century
By Niderviller Porcelain Manufactory
Located in Nice, Cote d
Azur
Bacchus standing, carry on his shoulder a jar, he wears a lion skin belt.
Signed on the base
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Figurative Sculptures
Architectural Cast Iron Sculpture
Located in Long Island City, NY
A heroic scale cast iron female head cloaked in a lion skin, possibly produced as a capital for a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Sculptures
Pair Cast Bronze Warwick Vases
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
A fabulous pair of cast bronze Warwick Vases, decorated with masks, vine leaves and lion skins
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Young God with an Amphora Candlestick Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
A Classic bronze candlestick lamp, a young god holing an Amphora and sitting on a lion skin which
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Pair of early 19th Century carved wood candlesticks
Located in Bantam, CT
stylized lion skin toga holding up a candle holder painted to resemble bronze.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Italian Art Deco Sculpture of a Lady Upon a Sphinx by F Masini
Located in London, GB
highlighted headpiece and waistband, with a lion skin rug draped over the sphinx. Signed to the back 'F Masini
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Italian Art Nouveau Alabaster and Bronze Sculpture, Signed by Artist, circa 1900
Located in Redding, CA
expert artist. I love the lion skin involved in the design.
We have not seen this model before and
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Pair Of Antique Bronze Centaurs With Putti
Located in Woodbury, CT
behind his hack, the other with his right arm raised and his left arm holding a cloak of lion skin, Each
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bronze "the Scribe"
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in Woodbury, CT
) COLD PAINTED AND RICHLY PATINATED. HE WEARS A HEADDRESS, A LION SKIN OVER HIS SHOULDER, AN AMULET
Category
Early 20th Century French Egyptian Revival Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$2,500
Pair of Grand Tour Bronze Centaurs after the Furetti Centaurs
Located in Chicago, IL
in pain or uplifted in joy.
The young centaur with lion skin measures 5 7/8"w x 7 5/8"h x 3"d
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures
Ducel Foundry Cast Iron Figure the Faun with Pipes, French circa 1870
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
, standing naked except for a fig leaf and playing a flute, next to a pedestal draped with a lion skin, on
Category
Antique 19th Century French Statues
Materials
Iron
Pair of French Boulle Napoleon III Side Cabinets with Bronze Gilt Mounts
Located in Macclesfield, GB
Nemean lion skin masks with decorative corner mounts. The front of the cabinets have a beautifully inlaid
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Penwork Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
managed to kill the Nemean lion by strangling it and afterwards wore the lions skin.
This Penwork
Category
Antique 19th Century British Boxes
Materials
Wood
$1,336
20th Century Classical Roman Marble Sculpture of Emperor Commodus as Hercules
Located in Roma, IT
given the attributes of the hero: the lion skin placed over his head, the club placed in his right hand
Category
20th Century Italian Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Statuary Marble
Art Nouveau Bronze Sculpture of a Naked Woman, Salammbo by Calendi Armando
By Armando Calendi
Located in Brussels, BE
. She is smiling while standing on a lion's skin. Gilt bronze. Signed on the terrace. Art Nouveau period
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Torso Belvedere Italian Sculpture in Marble
Located in Roma, IT
lion, recent studieshave identified the skin as that of a panther, occasioning other identifications
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Statuary Marble
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