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Antique French Empire Lion’s Head Ormolu Serpentine Console Table w/ Marble Top
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Empire Lion's Head Ormolu Serpentine Console Table with Italian Marble Top This
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Serpentine, Ormolu

1930's French Empire Lion and Swans Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1930's French Empire bronze sconces with swans and lions head backplate.
Category

Vintage 1930s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair Bronze Empire Lion Paw Alabaster Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of large French Empire style bronze table lamps with alabaster columns resting on lion paw
Category

Vintage 1950s European Classical Greek Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Brass, Bronze

Antique Fireplace Mantel Gray Marble Carved with Lion's Paws, Empire Style, 1800
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
context. Empire lion paw fireplace, in gray flowered marble max 122 cm x H 98 cm x 39.5 cm.
Category

Antique 1810s Italian Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Antique French Empire Mahogany Commode with Lion Paw Feet, French Polished
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Commode with wonderful lion paw feet, in the Empire style, although we have seen
Category

Antique 1890s French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Empire Chest of Marble Topped Drawers Lion Hairy Paw Feet
By Empire Furniture
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning French Empire, circa 1860 solid mahogany chest of
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Gustavian gilt Armchairs with Lions heads, a pair, Sweden, end 19th century
By Empire Furniture
Located in Paris, FR
This pair of large Swedish Armchairs represents a summit in élégance and comfort. The Light Neo-classical shape with half round back generously rear oriented gives the kind of comfo...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Armchairs

Materials

Giltwood

20th Century Empire Style Lion Armchair
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century Empire style lion armchair Imperial stylish lion armchair in Empire style. Finely
Category

20th Century Empire Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Beech

20th Century Empire Style Lion Armchair
20th Century Empire Style Lion Armchair
H 44.1 in W 29.53 in D 27.56 in
French Empire Bronze Lion End Tables
Located in New York, NY
French Empire style bronze end table with 4 legs ending in lion heads holding rings with a round
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire End Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Lion Secretary Empire Berlin
Located in Berlin, DE
caryatids in sandal feet. Recessed, stepped tower of curved wing door flanked by Waxing Lions. (L-64).
Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Lion Secretary Empire Berlin
19th Century Lion Secretary Empire Berlin
H 77.17 in W 41.74 in D 21.66 in
20th Century Empire Style Lion Kanapee Sofa
Located in Berlin, DE
Imperial stylish lion Kanapee in Empire style. Finely detailed carving work on solid ebonized
Category

20th Century Empire Sofas

Materials

Wood, Beech

20th Century Empire Style Lion Kanapee Sofa
20th Century Empire Style Lion Kanapee Sofa
H 46.07 in W 57.49 in D 29.53 in
20th Century Empire Style Courtly Lion Secretaire
Located in Berlin, DE
Bird’s eye maple on solid pinewood, partially ebonized. Finely engraved Empire bronze fixtures
Category

20th Century Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

1930's French Empire Sconces with Lion's Head
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1930's French gilt bronze sconces with lion's head and crystal hangings
Category

Vintage 1930s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

20th Century antique Empire Style Lion canapé Sofa beech bronze
Located in Berlin, DE
Imperial stylish lion Kanapee in Empire style. Finely detailed carving work on solid ebonized
Category

20th Century French Empire Sofas

Materials

Beech

19th Century Empire Sofa Berlin Brandenburg Mahogany Carved Gilded Lions
Located in Epfach, DE
)" (Henriette v. P. lived from 1799 until 1878) This piece of furniture from the time of the German Empire has
Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Empire Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century Empire Style Lion Wall Light
Located in Berlin, DE
Lion wall light in Empire style. Periodic four-flamed. Patinated bronze. Moulded lions head. Going
Category

20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Empire Style Lion Wall Light
20th Century Empire Style Lion Wall Light
H 33.86 in W 29.53 in D 6.89 in
Pair of Empire Period Bronze Andirons with Lions, French, circa 1850
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
These andirons are made of bronze with lions lying face to face. This is a French Empire period
Category

Antique 1850s French Empire Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Style Tessellated Stone Marble Pedestal Stand Planter with Lions
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Empire Style Tessellated Stone Marble Pedestal Stand Planter with Lions. Item feature
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Empire Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Stone

Wonderful French Empire Neoclassical Doré Bronze Patina Figural Lion Chandelier
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful French empire neoclassical doré bronze and patina lady figure chandelier adorned with
Category

Vintage 1910s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Rare Pair of Gilt Bronze Empire Style Lions Sconces, France
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and beautiful pair of double sconces French Empire style from beginning of the 20th century in
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Empire Fauteuils 'd'Officier' with Lion Heads, Budapest, circa 1805/10
Located in Greding, DE
Beech, finely carved with lion heads, rosettes, acanthus friezes and foliage. Original gilding and
Category

Antique Early 1800s Hungarian Empire Armchairs

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th Century Empire Marble Fireplace Mantelpiece, Carved Columns and Lion Heads
Located in Southall, GB
carved lion heads, circa 1815. This marble was later used in parts of The Empire State Building.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble

Pair French Empire Brass Lion Wall Candle Sconces
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of late 19th century French Empire style two arm "candle" wall sconces. Sconces have partially
Category

Antique 1890s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Mint Condition Empire Sofa Sette Loveseat Couch Fine Carved Details Lions Feet
By J. Horner
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Note: Full price include new upholstery service, buyer to provide fabric. Mint condition empire
Category

20th Century American Empire Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Drexel Heritage Empire Style Sideboard or Bar Cabinet With Carved Lions
By Drexel
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Empire or Egyptian Revival style sideboard, credenza, or bar cabinet By Drexel
Category

Late 20th Century American Empire Sideboards

Materials

Birch, Walnut, Giltwood

French Empire Patinated Bronze Tripod Candelabras, Lion's Paw Feet, 19th c.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of French Empire bronze candelabras. These tall three light patinated bronze candelabras have
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Tiger or Lion Cat Paw Decorative Object or Bookend the Empire Style
Located in New York, NY
A substantial tiger or lion cat animal paw decorative object sculpture or bookend, in the Empire
Category

Late 20th Century Empire Animal Sculptures

Materials

Composition

Pair of 19th Century French Empire Candelabra with Tripartite Lion Paw Feet
Located in Dallas, TX
feet. Lions, tripods and monopodia elements are all aspects of Empire creations. Each base sits on a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire More Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Empire Style Sconces with Lion Motif
Located in New York, NY
A pair of French circa 1930s three-arm gilt bronze and painted sconces with lion's head backplate
Category

Vintage 1930s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Rare Pair of Gilt Bronze Empire Style Lions Head Sconces, France
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and beautiful pair of double sconces French Empire style from beginning of the 20th century in
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Imperial Stylish Lion Salon Couch in Antique Empire Style beech hand carved
Located in Berlin, DE
, forward leaning lions heads in Bronze. Measures: Width:146cm height:117 cm Depth: 75 cm.
Category

20th Century French Empire Sofas

Materials

Beech

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

Empire Stool with Giltwood Lion Heads and Paw Feet, Sweden, Circa 1810
Located in New York, NY
Fantastic Swedish Empire stool with giltwood lion heads and paw feet, Sweden, circa 1810
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Stools

Materials

Giltwood

French Empire Style Commode or Dresser with Marble Top & Bronze Lion Head Pulls
Located in Plainview, NY
An exquisite French Empire style commode or dresser offering three drawers. The commode or dresser
Category

20th Century Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Empire Wood Mirror Front Gold Lion Storage Bar Black Marble Top
Located in New York, NY
This piece was acquired from an estate located in Greenwich, Connecticut. French Empire mirrored
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Dry Bars

Materials

Marble

Antique French Empire Napoleonic Table Lamps Lion Paws Cast Iron a pair
By Chapman Manufacturing Company, Stiffel, Edward F. Caldwell & Co., Frederick Cooper, Gilbert Poillerat
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Tall French Empire Table Lamps Style, Vintage, Empire, Napoleonic, Traditional, Classic, Baroque
Category

Vintage 1910s French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Console table, Empire / 19th Century, grey St. Anne marble top and lion paws
Located in Stockholm, SE
French empire console table with Saint Anne des Pyrenees Marble, a grey marble quarried in France
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Stone, Marble

1980s Italian Round Tripod Empire Style Lion Carved Wood Center Dining Table
By William Switzer
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning, rare, center or dining table you could hope to find. Outstanding design is exhibited throughout. Just look at the gorgeous hand...
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Empire Revival Gueridon

Materials

Wood, Paint

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

1970s, French Empire Style Mahogany Sofa with Lion Claw Feet
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s French Empire style mahogany sofa with lion claw feet.
Category

Late 20th Century French Sofas

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage French Napoleonic Table Lamps Tripod Base Lion Paws Empire Lamps a Pair
By Frederick Cooper, Edward F. Caldwell & Co., Gilbert Poillerat, Chapman Manufacturing Company, Stiffel
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Vintage French Empire Table Lamps Style: Vintage Antique, Empire, Napoleonic, Traditional, Classic
Category

Vintage 1970s French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Antique Empire Style
Located in Berlin, DE
same fittings, which represent classicistic winged lions depicted in brass. The original was built
Category

20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Victorian Empire Style Gilt Garved Wood Lion Head Swivel Chair
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
carved wood frames, amazing carved lion head motifs with superior quality and construction. Outstanding
Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Swivel Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Cut Crystal Amethyst glass Vase w Gilt bronze Griffins and Lion paws Empire
Located in Sweden, SE
) rim, hand chasing, lion's paws and heads of eagles-griffins, repeat the motifs of ancient applied art
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Russian Empire Vases

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate, Bronze

English Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Lion Paw China Display Cabinet Empire
Located in Dayton, OH
inspiration from Neoclassicism and Empire design. Made of mahogany featuring carved accents with sawtooth
Category

Late 20th Century Chippendale Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique Empire Style Fireplace, White Carrara Marble, Lion Paws, 1800 France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient mantle fireplace in perfect Empire style, hand carved in white Carrara marble, has
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

Elegant Pair of Regency Neoclassical French Empire Gilt Doré Bronze Lion Sconces
Located in Roslyn, NY
An elegant pair of Regency / neoclassical French Empire, gilt doré bronze sconces with lion heads
Category

Vintage 1920s French Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Neoclassical Bronze Lion Andirons Chenets with Fender, 3 Pc Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Neoclassical Bronze Lion Andirons Chenets with Fender - 3 pc set. Item
Category

Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Andirons

Materials

Bronze

French Late 19th Century Empire Crystal and Gilt Bronze Lions' Heads Vase
By Baccarat
Located in Berlin, DE
French late 19th century Empire crystal and gilt bronze lions' heads vase Issuing from a slim
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Porcelain Compote Pierced Basket Bowl w/Lion Paw Feet Regency Empire Style
By Vista Alegre
Located in New York, NY
with lion paw feet in the Regency / Empire style, circa 20th century, Portugal. This porcelain basket
Category

Mid-20th Century Portuguese Regency Decorative Baskets

Materials

Gold

ANCIENT MONUMENTAL MARBLE LION FOUNTAIN HEAD ROMAN EMPIRE 1ST/2ND CENTURY AD
Located in Milan, IT
Large roman carved marble fountain head representing a lion Rome, I-II Century AC Bonham's London
Category

15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Wooden Carved Sitting Lion Table Lamps, circa 1880 with Empire Shades
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of large Belgian carved wood lions from the 1880s made into table lamps with their shade
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Empire round French Table
Located in Austin, TX
Library table in the French Empire style. This piece is made of solid ash and burled ash. Four
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Empire Dining Room Tables

Materials

Bronze

Empire round  French Table
Empire round  French Table
H 22.5 in Dm 51 in
French Empire Burlwood Chair
Located in Houston, TX
A 19th Century French Empire burl wood chair featuring stylized ormolu to include swans, lyre
Category

Antique 19th Century European Empire Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

French Empire Burlwood Chair
French Empire Burlwood Chair
H 36.25 in W 19.5 in D 21.5 in
Antique Empire Period Commode
Located in Houston, TX
This exquisite Antique Empire Period Painted Commode boasts a striking Greek Key design adorning
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Antique Empire Period Commode
Antique Empire Period Commode
H 34.5 in W 50.25 in D 22.5 in
Pair of 19th C. French Empire Neoclassical Flame & Lion Brass Paw Andirons & Bar
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Remarkable Pair of 19th Century French Neoclassical Flame & Lion Brass Paw Foot Andirons with Bar
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Andirons

Materials

Brass

Empire Desk, France 1830
Located in Leimen, DE
the Empire style like, for example the column shaped legs which Stand on lion paw feet. The legs are
Category

Antique 1830s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Desk, France 1830
Empire Desk, France 1830
H 29.93 in W 59.45 in D 27.56 in
Swedish Biedermeier Antique Sofa Couch Empire 19th C 3-4 Seat Lion Feet
Located in LONDON, GB
Antique Swedish Biedermeier Empire sofa in top grade quilted figured veneers in the sort after mid
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Sofas

Materials

Birch

American Empire Coal Scuttle
Located in New York, NY
American Empire Black Tole Lion Coal Scuttle Antique sarcophogus-form coal bin/container/cache pot
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American American Empire Fireplace Tools and ...

Materials

Metal

American Empire Coal Scuttle
American Empire Coal Scuttle
H 16 in W 24 in D 14 in
Empire Torchères, Vienna, circa 1800
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of large Empire torches or candelabra on a three-pass base tapering to the top and inlaid with
Category

Antique Early 1800s Austrian Empire Torchères

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Torchères, Vienna, circa 1800
Empire Torchères, Vienna, circa 1800
H 74.81 in W 23.63 in D 21.66 in
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Empire Lion For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic empire lion available at 1stDibs. Each empire lion for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect empire lion — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An empire lion is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire, Neoclassical and Regency styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made empire lion over the years, but those crafted by Arthur Wardle are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Empire Lion?

Prices for an empire lion can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $440 and can go as high as $51,634, while the average can fetch as much as $4,845.