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Cast Iron Lion and Unicorn
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
19th C cast iron lion and unicorn with original paint. 1860.
Unicorn dimensions: 26" W x 4" D x
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Set of cast iron lions 19th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
Set of statues from cast iron lions from the 19th Century.
Came from a mansion near Bruxelles
Category
Antique 1850s Belgian Statues
Materials
Iron
Late 1800s, Heavy Ornate 3D Black Cast Iron Lion Head
Located in New York, NY
Late 1800s heavy solid cast iron lion head with ornate detail. Slightly concave side profile
Category
Antique 19th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Antique Empire Brass Cast Iron Lion Head Spiral Twist Paw Feet Andirons, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French empire style brass cast iron lion head spiral twist paw feet andirons - a pair. Item
Category
Mid-20th Century English Empire Andirons
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 24 in W 10 in D 18 in
19th century Victorian English Cast-Iron Lion Doorstop with Old Red Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
A cast iron lion doorstop from Victorian England. This 19th century Victorian cast-iron flat-back
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
English Cast Iron Lion, 19th Century
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Once was used as a boot scrape and retains it’s original gold patina
(2 available)
Made in England
13″H x 25″W x 4″D
Category
Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
French Cast Iron Lion Head Water Feature
Located in Hastings, GB
Dating to the latter 19th century this cast iron French wall mounted water feature is wonderfully
Category
Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron "Lion" Inkwell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Figural lion inkwell boasting original paint with hinged lion's head concealing the well, circa
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Iron
French, 19th Century Cast Iron Lion Fountain Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful cast iron fountain head with a great expression, France, circa 1850-1900. Weathered.
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Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Fountains
Materials
Iron
Tribeca Film Festival Building. Painted Cast Iron Lion Crest
Located in New York, NY
From the Tribeca Film Festival building at 15 Laight Street in lower Manhattan, NY. One part missing on the right side. Please note, this item is located in one of our NYC locations.
Category
Antique 1880s American Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
Antique Pointy Ear Cast Iron Lion Head Wall Mount
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century lack cast iron antique lion head with pointy ears. Great look. Cleaned only
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Couple French, 19th Century Cast Iron Lion Fountain Heads
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful and rare couple of small cast iron fountain heads with a great expression, France, circa
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Fountains
Materials
Iron
Victorian Cast Iron Lion Base Blue Leather Ships Captains Swivel Office Chair
Located in GB
a solid cast iron base with Lion head detailing
A very good looking and decorative chair, the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Iron
H 35.44 in W 22.05 in D 18.71 in
Lion Head Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of decorative cast iron lion heads from a Paris building facade. Original patina.
Category
Antique Early 1800s Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
19th Century, Cast Iron Furniture Feet, Set of 2
Located in Ross, CA
19th Century cast iron lions paws furniture feet. Often used for a table, dresser or side cabinet
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Circa 1900 Pair Of Lion Motif Andirons
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Nice pair of circa 1900's cast iron Lion motif andirons in very good original condition. They have
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Andirons
Materials
Iron
Large Antique Cast Iron English Lion and Unicorn Fireplace Andirons Tool Rests
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Victorian cast iron lion and unicorn painted black fireplace ornaments. They are symbols of the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
H 16.5 in W 33 in D 13 in
Antique Iron Brazier Embellished with Four Lion Heads
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, embellished with four lion heads, supported on an intricate wrought iron structure, terminating in large cast
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
Antique Handmade Verdigris Copper Planter with Iron Lion's Paw Feet
Located in Richmond, VA
cast iron lion's paw feet bear a richly rusted patina are separate and allow for positioning on the
Category
Early 20th Century European Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Copper, Iron
Pair of consoles with scagiole trays, Italy, 19/20th century
Located in Walkertshofen, BY
probably created in the 80s using 19th century cast iron lion's feet. We assume that one tried to find a
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Console Tables
Materials
Iron
Pair of Neoclassic Consoles Tables with Scagiole Top, Italy, 19/20th Century
Located in Walkertshofen, BY
absolute perfect symbiosis of a contemporary console on a pair of neoclassical gilded cast iron lions (1850
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Console Tables
Materials
Iron
H 35.44 in W 51.19 in D 25.6 in
Antique Dutch Uplighter Glass Shade Floor Lamps '2'
Located in London, GB
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Original cast iron lion feet stands, with evidence of the old gas taps.
Unusual blue/green tinge glass
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Floor Lamps
Materials
Iron
Early Articulating O. C. White Iron Arm & Brass Floor Lamp + Mercury Glass Shade
By O.C. White
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Gold toned Mercury Glass X Ray Shade (8.75W x 5H) atop original Black enameled Cast Iron Lions Paw
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Enamel, Iron
H 68 in W 24 in D 11.75 in
Pair 19th Century Exterior French Doors with Wrought Iron
Located in Dallas, TX
the lower panels as well as the intricate wrought iron inserts above, which are embellished with cast
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Doors and Gates
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
Early Arras Orangery Chair
By Arras Foundry
Located in Faversham, GB
superb age-related wear throughout.
The chair displays all its original cast iron lion paw feet and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Chairs
Materials
Iron
Pr 19th C. Cast Iron Entry Way Lions
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Classic pair of 19th C. cast iron seated lions, in very good vintage estate condition. The lions
Category
Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Statues
Materials
Iron
Victorian Cast Iron Fire Grate with Lion Paws
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A decoratively designed Victorian cast iron fire grate, circa 1890. Highly decorative, this antique
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Ch...
Materials
Copper, Iron
A Cast Iron Firegrate with Lion's Feet
Located in London, GB
An unusual cast iron firegrate. The double plinthed legs with lion's foot to base, surmounted by
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Antique French Andirons or Firedogs Cast Iron and Brass Lion
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Antique French andirons or firedogs, 19th century cast iron and brass with a lion sculpture op
Category
Antique 19th Century French Andirons
Materials
Iron
Waterloo Battlefield with 3 Monuments - Butte du Lion, Antique Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
giant cast-iron lion. Although intended as a symbol of the Allied victory, it was erected by order of
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
19th Century English Pair of Cast Iron Mounted Lion Masks
Located in Staffordshire, GB
19th century English pair of cast iron mounted lion masks
circa 1890.
Price is each
Category
Antique 1880s British Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Vintage White Cast Iron Campana Lion Mask Urn Planters, a Pair
Located in Sheridan, CO
A pair of cast iron campana-form garden urn planters, in a white painted finish, having egg and
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Early 20th C Black Cast Iron Roaring Lion Head Wall Mount
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century detailed lion head with an open roaring mouth. Antique cast iron. Please note
Category
Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron English Style Round Lion Heads White Outdoor Garden Planter Pot
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast Iron English Style 20" Round Lion Heads White Outdoor Garden Planter Pot. *Currently 4
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron English Style Round Lion Heads Black Outdoor Garden Planter Pot
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast iron English style 20" round lion heads black outdoor garden planter pot. Item features heavy
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Wells Fargo Building Painted Cast Iron Winged Mountain Lion Grotesque, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
A striking and uncommon circa 1900 painted cast iron winged California mountain lion and bighorn
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Beaux Arts Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
H 17.38 in W 7.75 in D 4 in
Large Cast Iron Classical Lion Round Urn Outdoor Garden Planter on Base
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large cast iron 51" classical lion 42" round urn outdoor garden planter on base. Item features
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Mid 19th Century Cast Iron Figural Nude, Cherub and Lions Head Andirons
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid 19th century cast iron figural nude, cherub and lions head andirons
Outstanding cast iron
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
H 24.5 in W 13.5 in D 19.5 in
Cast Iron French Empire Style Lion Head Outdoor Garden Wall Water Fountain White
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast Iron French Empire Style Lion Head Outdoor Garden Wall Water Fountain (Black). Item features
Category
Late 20th Century Empire Fountains
Materials
Iron
H 30 in W 16 in D 85 in
Pair of Cast Iron Black Powder Coated Lions, circa 1880
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Large cast iron salvaged table legs in the form of lions, repurposed with wooden shelves attached
Category
Antique 1880s American Statues
Materials
Iron
Imposing Pair of Cast Iron Door Porters 'Lion Serjent Erect' in Original Patina
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A good quality pair of of Cast iron door porters in a 'Lion Sejant Erect' form or sometimes termed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 14.5 in W 10 in D 2.75 in
Door Stop Cast Iron, Victorian Lion Serpent Original Green Red Gold
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Victorian, cast iron, door stop with a lion & a serpent, retaining original green, red & gold paint
Category
Antique 1860s English Early Victorian Doors and Gates
Materials
Wrought Iron
Wrought Iron Andirons with Cast Bronze Lions in a Verdigris Patina, Circa 1910s
Located in New York, NY
with imbricated chiseled details. Mounted to the iron are cast bronze drapery swags trailing beneath
Category
Early 20th Century American Georgian Andirons
Materials
Bronze, Wrought Iron
H 20 in W 11 in D 27 in
Brown Patinated Lion Sculpture Original Max Le Verrier in Cast Iron and Marble
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
BOUGLIONE in the "Jardin d'Acclimatisation" in Paris.
Art Deco style, France
Sculpture made in cast iron
Category
2010s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Iron
H 11.82 in W 22.84 in D 5.52 in
French Cast Iron Fire Back with Flanking Lions & Rooster Coat of Arms, C. 1600
Located in Hollywood, SC
French cast iron fire back with flanking cornucopias, flanking lions, central sun god, foliage
Category
Antique Early 1600s French Louis XIII Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
H 30 in W 29.75 in D 1.5 in
Antique French pair of lion head urns, planters, cast iron
Located in Maidstone, GB
Large pair of 19th Century antique French lion head cast iron urns, original paint. No damage
Category
Antique 19th Century French Urns
Materials
Metal
Pair of Antique Lion Bookends, English, Cast Iron, Decor, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique lion bookends. An English, cast iron decorative book rest, dating to the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Bookends
Materials
Iron
H 5.12 in W 7.49 in D 3.94 in
Antique Victorian Gilded Cast Iron Reticulated Cherub Lion Vanity Mirror 21"
Located in Dayton, OH
cast iron featuring reticulated or pierced baroque / rococo style with floral acanthus swags, trumpets
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Baroque Table Mirrors
Materials
Brass
H 21.25 in W 9 in D 14.25 in
Polished Cast Iron Firebasket
Located in London, GB
A good quality polished cast iron firegrate. The scrolled feet with decorative bellflowers, tied
Category
Antique 19th Century Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
19th Century French cast iron table, lion paw feet, marble top, garden, home
Located in Maidstone, GB
19th Century Napoleon III period openwork cast iron table with carrara marble top. Delightful lion
Category
Antique 19th Century French Console Tables
Materials
Iron
H 30.5 in W 47 in D 27.5 in
Pair Large Italian Cast Iron Atheniennes
Located in New York, NY
Pair large Italian cast iron atheniennes. Tripod form oil lamps after the antique with urn shaped
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
19th Century Brass and Iron Lion Andirons
Located in San Diego, CA
Luxurious and regal pair of 19th century iron and brass lion andirons. Beautifully sculpted, the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Regency Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century Pair of Italian Cast Iron Griffin 'Winged Lions' Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
19th century pair of Italian cast iron griffin 'Winged Lion' table lamps which have been converted
Category
Antique 1820s Italian Classical Roman Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 31.5 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Pair 19th Century Neoclassical Cast Iron Garden Urns
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair 19th Century Neoclassical Cast Iron Garden Urns are ideal for exterior or interior use. Each
Category
Antique 1890s French Neoclassical Urns
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
Located in Asheville, NC
This cast iron piece features a statuary male Chinese guardian Lion (Foo Dog) proudly balancing
Category
20th Century Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
"Le Lion" Multi Fuel Cast Iron Stove by Pied Selle - Art Nouveau Floral Tiles
Located in London, by appointment only
Multi-fuel Stove in superb condition, by Pied Selle with organic art nouveau flower motif tiles, first introduced in 1912. This has been completely restored and is supplied with flu ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
H 37.41 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Griffin Fire Grate
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A small 19th century Victorian cast iron fire grate, with a pair of scrolled based griffins hosting
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
19th Century Cast Iron Campagna Form Garden Urn
Located in Rochester, NY
19th century American cast iron garden urn with a beautifully flared fluted classical campagna
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Classical Urns
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Cast Iron Water Pump Fountain
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental 19th century French water pump fountain made by Louis Jonet. This large cast iron piece
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fountains
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Pharmacy Scale from Spain, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
supported by a pair of lions with curled leaf bodies. Our cast iron pharmacy scale would make a great
Category
Antique 19th Century Spanish Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
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Cast Iron Lion For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the cast iron lion you’re looking for. Each cast iron lion for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and brass. Your living room may not be complete without a cast iron lion — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right cast iron lion, those designed in Victorian, Neoclassical and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made cast iron lion over the years, but those crafted by Alfred Corneau, J. & E. Stevens Co. and Northampton, W. Roberts, The Lion Foundry are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Cast Iron Lion?
A cast iron lion can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,719, while the lowest priced sells for $190 and the highest can go for as much as $28,000.
Questions About Cast Iron Lion
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The difference between iron and cast iron comes down to content. Iron is generally pure iron, a chemical element that is a solid metal at room temperature. Cast iron is a mix of iron, carbon, silicon, manganese, sulfur, phosphorus and other elements. Both iron and cast iron can be used to produce furniture, cookware, decorative objects and other items. Generally, cast iron is heavier than iron. Shop an assortment of iron and cast iron pieces on 1stDibs.
- Who invented cast iron?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The name of the person who invented cast iron is unknown. However, anthropologists and archaeologists have determined that the ancient Chinese were the first to develop it. The earliest known examples of cast iron date back to the 6th century B.C. Cast iron production didn't begin in Europe until the 14th century A.D. Shop a collection of cast iron furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What are cast iron columns?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Cast iron columns are vertical supports produced out of cast iron, a material made from iron and alloys with a carbon content of more than two percent. During the 19th century, cast iron columns were used in architecture. Today, they primarily function as decorative objects. Shop a range of cast iron columns on 1stDibs.
- Are cast iron columns hollow?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Whether cast iron columns are hollow depends on the piece. Most cast iron columns are hollow due to the manner of crafting, but some are solid. On 1stDibs, find a selection of columns.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A cast iron fireplace insert is a firebox that fits into an existing fireplace surround. The insert is made of cast iron, a type of iron that is more than 2 percent carbon. Cast iron is highly durable and very resistant to the effects of heat. You'll find a selection of cast iron fireplace inserts on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Cast iron trivets are used for many things but are especially ideal for slow cooking meat. They can prop up food in Dutch ovens to prevent burning and increase heat distribution.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023Yes, you can generally use cast iron as a planter because the material is durable and sturdy. However, you may need to drill drainage holes in a cast iron piece that wasn't intended to function as a planter to allow excess water to exit the vessel. On 1stDibs, find a selection of cast iron planters.
- Do cast iron Firebacks work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Yes, cast iron firebacks are quite sturdy and work really well. As they are made of solid iron, it's a challenge to move and place them. Given that, cast iron firebacks are the best protection for the back wall of the fireplace. Find a variety of firebacks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
To keep a piece made of cast iron from rusting, place it in a cool, dry space with good air circulation.
- How do I hang a cast iron bell?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022How to hang a cast iron bell depends on the style. Some cast iron bells have loops at the top that you can hang from a hook anchored onto your desired mounting surface. Others have brackets or frames that you can secure with mounting screws. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cast iron bells.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Cast iron is stronger than steel.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Cast iron doorstops originated in the late 18th century. Osbourn Dursey invented the first doorstop in 1878. Decorative cast iron stops became popular in the 1920s and remained so throughout World War II. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique cast iron doorstops.
- Do cast iron tables rust?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, cast iron tables can rust. Pieces are more likely to develop rust when exposed to humidity, such as in bathrooms or outdoor living spaces in coastal areas. Wiping surfaces clean regularly and touching up scratches and chips can reduce the risk of rust. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cast iron tables.
- When were cast iron beds made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Cast iron beds were made starting in the 1850s. These types of beds were handmade until World War I through the use of molds.
- Does cast-iron furniture rust?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Cast iron is frequently used for fireplaces due to its properties. The metal is highly durable, allowing it to hold up to the effects of frequent use. It also readily conducts heat to help warm up interiors. You'll find a variety of cast iron fireplaces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Cast iron is often used for benches because of its characteristics. Its strength makes it well-suited to support the weight of two or more adults, and its hardness allows it to resist damage due to weather exposure. Shop a range of cast iron benches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Unlike cast iron, wrought iron is not brittle and will bend rather than break. Wrought ironwork is produced with a hammer and anvil and tends to be more intricate than cast ironwork, which is characterized by repetitive designs that can be carved into a wooden pattern and cast.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Whether cast iron is good for outdoor furniture is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, many people prefer cast iron due to its strength, durability and timeless Old World charm. On 1stDibs, find a collection of cast iron outdoor furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023To tell if a cast iron doorstop is valuable, always look for original paint. Any that have been repainted or repaired will have diminished in value. You can also use online resources to try and research items, but the best way to find out if a cast iron doorstop is worth anything is to consult a certified appraiser. An experienced professional can evaluate the condition, determine the maker and research the piece to assign an approximate value. On 1stDibs, find a range of doorstops.
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