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Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Jointed wooden lion manufactured in the 1900s by the Schoenhut Piano Company as part of the
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Jointed wooden lion manufactured in the 1900s by the Schoenhut Piano Company as part of the
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Dark Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Jointed wooden lion manufactured in the 1900s by the Schoenhut Piano Company as part of the
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Clyde Beatty - Cole Bros. combined Circus original vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
to frame. Artist: Roland Butler. The Lion Tamer is featured in this circus poster as well as
Category

1950s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Circus Alphabet Lion, Vintage Polish Circus Poster, 1965
By Tadeusz Jodlowski 1
Located in London, GB
This is the vintage original 1965 Circus Alphabet Lion Polish poster by the legendary artist
Category

Vintage 1960s Polish Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Cyrk Lion King 1975 Polish Circus Poster, Hilscher
Located in Bath, Somerset
From King of the Jungle to King of the Circus - the original Lion King! Fabulous and rare first
Category

20th Century Polish Posters

Materials

Paper

Cyrk Lion Acrobat R1978 Polish Circus Poster, Hilscher
Located in Bath, Somerset
The wonderful original stripy lion Polish Cyrk (circus) poster from 1978. Super cool and colourful
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20th Century Polish Posters

Materials

Paper

Cyrk Lion Lovers 1975 Polish Circus Poster, Swierzy
By Waldemar Swierzy
Located in Bath, Somerset
An original first print run Polish Cyrk (Circus) poster from 1975 featuring art by Waldemar Swierzy
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20th Century Polish Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

CYRK Lion Tamer 1960s Polish Circus Poster, Srokowski
By Jerzy Srokowski
Located in Bath, Somerset
A very rare early 1960s Polish Cyrk (Circus) poster featuring charming Lion Tamer artwork by Jerzy
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20th Century Polish Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Cyrk Polish Circus Poster 3 Lions 1970, Jodlowski
Located in Bath, Somerset
We love the fluid design by Tadeusz Jodłowski of this original Polish Cyrk / Circus poster from
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20th Century Polish Posters

Materials

Paper

Lion and Lion Tamer (Circus, Cirque du Soleil, The Ringling, Barnum & Bailey)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Ann Rothman Lion and Lion Tamer (Circus, Whimsical, Viola Frey, Delicate, Playful, Fun, Cirque du
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2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Crayon, Watercolor, Porcelain, Glaze

Pair of Lion Oil Paintings on Board, Perhaps Circus Decor
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of antique oil on board oval panels portraying folky whimsical lion heads. These panels are
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cyrk Polish Circus Poster Clown and Lion R1982, Miedza-Tomaszewski
Located in Bath, Somerset
Cyrk Polish Circus Poster Clown and Lion R1982, Miedza-Tomaszewski Original Polish Cyrk / Circus
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20th Century Polish Posters

Materials

Paper

Pair of Lion Oil Paintings on Board, Perhaps Circus Decor
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of antique oil on board oval panels portraying folky whimsical lion heads. These panels are
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Gold & Orange Blown Mercury Glass Circus Lion Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is a cute bright gold lion with orange mane and sweet blue eyes standing on his stool with the
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Late 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Blown Glass

Cyrk Lion With Acrobats 1965 Polish B1 Circus Poster, Tadeusz Jodlowski
By Tadeusz Jodlowski 1
Located in Bath, Somerset
Cyrk (circus) poster from 1965. The first print run! The ‘Cyrk” circus poster in Poland appeared for
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20th Century Polish Posters

Materials

Paper

Mickey's Circus Original Production Drawing 1936: Donald Duck and Sea Lions
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MEDIUM: ​Publicity Drawing IMAGE SIZE: 12" x 9.5" PRODUCTION: Mickey's Circus YEAR: 1936 SKU
Category

1930s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pen, Pencil

Victorian Lion Pendant Ruby 14 Karat Gold Circus Hoop Panther Leopard Tiger
Located in New York, NY
This is a fabulous pendant depicting a Lion bursting through a Circus hoop. The Victorian Pendant
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Litho Circus Poster, Clown and Circus Scenes, Willsons Leicester
Located in Antwerp, BE
, animal shows, lion, roller skate acts . Circus - Travelling Company of acrobats, clowns, and other
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

Hippo Circus Ballerina
By Bjørn Okholm Skaarup
Located in Greenwich, CT
majestic lion, the chivalrous nature of the ermine, the speed of the cheetah, the height of the giraffe
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Hippo Circus Ribbon Dancer
By Bjørn Okholm Skaarup
Located in Greenwich, CT
underline their particular traits – the dignity and supremacy of the majestic lion, the chivalrous nature of
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Circus Wall Lamp by Imperfettolab
Located in Geneve, CH
circus, in which a roaring lion seems to jump through a luminous circle, this wall lamp catches the eye
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2010s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Fiberglass

Circus Wall Lamp by Imperfettolab
Circus Wall Lamp by Imperfettolab
H 51.19 in Dm 157.49 in
Hippo Circus Ribbon Dancer II
By Bjørn Okholm Skaarup
Located in Greenwich, CT
underline their particular traits – the dignity and supremacy of the majestic lion, the chivalrous nature of
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Sea Lion Juggler
By Bjørn Okholm Skaarup
Located in Greenwich, CT
traditional circus as animals. Comprised of 33 sculptures, the installation is inspired by the late-nineteenth
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Hippo Circus Ribbon Dancer II, maquette
By Bjørn Okholm Skaarup
Located in Greenwich, CT
– the dignity and supremacy of the majestic lion, the chivalrous nature of the ermine, the speed of the
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Le Cirque (The Circus), from Cirque, 1967
By Marc Chagall
Located in Palo Alto, CA
Chagall’s Le Cirque (The Circus), from Cirque, 1967 captures the suspense and controlled chaos of a lion
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Portrait of Bert Lahr - Circus Performer - Modernism
By Walt Kuhn
Located in Miami, FL
A recent Kuhn Circus Performer sold for $312,000 at Bonhams, NY Bert Lahr shined in the role of The
Category

1940s American Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph After a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
(after) Alexander Calder "Calder's Circus" offset lithograph on wove paper after drawings by the
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph of a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
(after) Alexander Calder "Calder's Circus" offset lithograph on wove paper a reproduction
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph After a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
(after) Alexander Calder "Calder's Circus" offset lithograph on wove paper after drawings by the
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Alexander Calder Circus Reproduction Lithograph After a Drawing
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Surfside, FL
(after) Alexander Calder "Calder's Circus" offset lithograph on wove paper after drawings by the
Category

1930s American Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large Marble Sculpture of a Circus Ringmistress by Antonio Natali
Located in London, GB
down towards the tiny dog, is a circus performer, and her job is to tame the wild, lion-like dog at her
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

The Lion man - exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
1890s circus sideshows, where curiosity reigned supreme, there existed an extraordinary figure—a man
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Inkjet

Le Lion (Leo), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1972 Waldemar Swierzy 'Lion with Mouse' USA Lithograph Framed
By Waldemar Swierzy
Located in Brooklyn, NY
handling Additional Details: Original Polish CRYK (circus) poster featuring a fabulous seated lion and
Category

1970s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Photogravure of a Tierbude or Circus Zoo by Paul Meyerheim German Artist
Located in Atlanta, GA
(1842 - 1915). A Tierbude is a German traveling menagerie, a hybrid of circus and zoo. Such “shows
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Terracotta Lion's Head Wall Decoration, Attributed to The Ringling Bros., FL.
Located in Atlanta, GA
originated out of The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Florida, USA. This African lion is featured
Category

Mid-20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

1964 Vintage Elaine Donenfeld Lion Tamer Portrait Pen & Ink Drawing Framed
Located in Dayton, OH
a circus lion tamer in B + W with pet. Signed lower right. Framed in green and matted. Elaine Levine
Category

Vintage 1960s Drawings

Materials

Paper

Elephant and Lions, Animal Paradise Jungle Painting Surrealist Art Gustavo Novoa
By Gustavo Novoa
Located in Surfside, FL
Original Painting Elephant, lion, leopard zebras and rhinoceros flowers in a lush tropical jungle
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Brown Patinated Lion Sculpture Original Max Le Verrier in Cast Iron and Marble
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
Impressive animal sculpture of a walking lion. Original Contemporary Max Le Verrier, signed The
Category

2010s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Iron

Portrait of Bert Lahr as Burlesque Clown - The Cowardly Lion in the Wizard of Oz
By Walt Kuhn
Located in Miami, FL
Bert Lahr shined in the role of The Cowardly Lion in the Wizard of OZ. Here he is depicted in his
Category

1940s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Unique Ceramic Monkey and Kingfisher sculpture hand made in South Africa
Located in North Miami, FL
Sello Hand sculpted by Lindy.The African Circus collection, in Victor's words: This collection was
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21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Unique Ceramic Kingfisher and Monkey sculpture hand made in South Africa
Located in North Miami, FL
Victor Hand sculpted by Matrinah.The African Circus collection, in Victor's words: This collection was
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21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Unique Ceramic Hyena and Monkey sculpture made in South Africa
Located in North Miami, FL
Petros Hand sculpted by Mpilo.The African Circus collection, in Victor's words: This collection was
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21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Le Taureau (Taurus), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
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1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

La Vierge (Virgo), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Le Poisson (Pieces), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Le Bélier (Aires), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
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1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

La Balance (Libra), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
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1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Le Verseau (Aquarius), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
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1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Le Scorpion (Scorpio), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Le Sagitaire (Sagittarius), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Les Gémeaux (Gemini), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Le Capricorne (Capricorn), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
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1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Le Cancer (Cancer), Les Signes du zodiaque, Jean Lurçat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lion, Paris; rendered and printed by l'atelier Daniel Jacomet, Paris, November 20, 1959. Excerpted from
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1950s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Skittles Assortment 1897 by Steiff, Limited ed. #617, 2005
By Steiff
Located in Delft, NL
balls. *a dachshund * a rabbit * a fox * a cat * a circus bear * a lion * a monkey * a bear * a pig The
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21st Century and Contemporary German Toys and Dolls

Materials

Fabric

'Fishing Boats', Sausalito, North Beach, San Francisco Bay Area Expressionist
By Pascal Cucaro, 1915-2003
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
immigrant parents, Cucaro worked in the circus during his childhood summers, the experiences giving him a
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Acrylic

"Workers" Russian Constructivist 1920s Modern Social Realism Cubism Figurative
Located in New York, NY
of the prominent poet and translator Samuil Marshak, such as Circus, Ice Cream, Tale About a Foolish
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1920s Constructivist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Sterling Silver SWEETMEAT BASKET with OVERHANDLE Hallmarked:-BIRMINGHAM 1911
By Cohen & Charles
Located in York, GB
made in 1911 Anchor - Assay Office Mark for Birmingham Lion - Sterling guarantee mark m - Date letter
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Vintage 1910s English Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Utrillo, Montmartre, Douze Contemporains (after)
By Maurice Utrillo
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
: From the folio, Douze Contemporains, 1959; published by Éditions d'Art du Lion, Paris; rendered by
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1950s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Stencil

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Lion Circus For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic lion circus available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, fabric and linen, every lion circus was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer lion circus, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A lion circus made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. A well-made lion circus has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Waldermar Swierzy, R.G. Fiege and Waldemar Swierzy are consistently popular.

How Much is a Lion Circus?

Prices for a lion circus start at $200 and top out at $5,800 with the average selling for $749.