Lion Orb
Palatial Pair of Maitland Smith Bronze Table Lamps with Illuminated Orbs
By Maitland Smith
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Impressive ornate pair of very fancy table lamps having shell orbs that are an additional source of
Category
1990s Philippine Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair Of Late 19th Century Brass Lion's Head Andirons
Located in Bradenton, FL
round shaped orbs and stunning brass lion's head crests in the bottom center. Heavy brass has a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Baroque Andirons
Materials
Brass
Pair of Chinese Marble Lions from the 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of Chinese Marble Lions from the XIX century
Elegant lions of the Quing Dynasty carved in
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Rare Tibetan Buddhist Ancient Temple Snow Lion Architectural Ornament
Located in Forney, TX
circular gankyil medallion / orb and scrolling spiral foliate motif to one end, other having large lion
Category
Antique 18th Century Tibetan Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Pair of Chinese Bronzed Metal Buddhist Temple Foo Dogs Lions
Located in Rio Vista, CA
bronzed metal. The lions are depicted sitting with one having a paw on a ball or orb and the other having
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Monumental Sublime Fleur de Lis Motife French Antique Andirons
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Monumental large pair of andirons, each is surmounted by detailed sculptures of a lion flanked by
Category
Antique 19th Century French Andirons
Materials
Brass
Antique 19th C. W & A K Johnston 18" Celestial Library Floor Globe Stand 1879
By W. & A.K. Johnston
Located in Portland, OR
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Orb with the heavens in dark blue with gold stars. Constellation figures. Housed in the original
Category
Antique 1870s Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Samuel Yellin Style, Italian Renaissance, Andirons, Black Wrought Iron, 1920s
By Samuel Yellin
Located in Stamford, CT
to Samuel Yellin with orb finials scrolled weaved brackets and ring decorations. The pair having
Category
Vintage 1910s Renaissance Andirons
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 71 in W 21 in D 33 in
Louis the Bavarian in Sepia Tones: Sovereignty Enthroned, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
is adorned with carved figures, possibly lions, symbolizing the power and courage associated with
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
19th Century, Dutch Colonial End Table
Located in Dallas, TX
. Flanking each apron atop the legs appear eight lions' heads in full relief. The legs are a marvelous
Category
Antique 1870s Dutch Dutch Colonial End Tables
Materials
Brass
Enormous Oil Painting by Ralph Wolfe Cowan
By Ralph Wolfe Cowan
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of a Princess and Prince at the side of aa lion who is grasping an orb.
Ralph Cowan was the premier
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Early 19th Century Flemish Renaissance Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
scaled fish tails. The undulating forms intertwine and wrap around orbs with more fish scale
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Buffets
Materials
Oak
Huge Majestic 19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Gothic Revival Fire Grate-Basket
Located in Edinburgh, GB
pair of massive proudly standing bulbous andirons with orbed finials and female masks to the scrolled
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Gothic Revival Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
H 33.67 in W 45.28 in D 25.79 in
Unusually Large 18th Century Louis XVI Ormolu and Marble Obelisk Mantel Clock
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
Cupid standing on top, below are two lions, their paws resting on spheres and their bodies covered in
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
H 26.38 in W 9.06 in D 5.12 in
Japanese Giltwood Medicine Buddha, Yakushi Nyorai, Muromachi Period 16th Century
Located in Austin, TX
painted rock crystal inset eyes, as well as a rock crystal orbs to the middle of his forehead and the
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Rock Crystal
H 20.5 in W 12 in D 11 in
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Early 20th Century Copper Adjustable Desk / Table Lamp
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An elegant antique table lamp or desk lamp, with an antique glass shade. The base and stem are made of copper. On top a ring for replacing the lamp, decorated with an acorn and oak l...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair Antique Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Guardian Lions ROC Early 20th Century
Located in Richmond, CA
This exquisite pair of celadon jade guardian lions hails from the early Republic of China period, a testament to the era's craftsmanship. The lions are intricately carved from high-q...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
No Reserve
H 3.55 in W 1.97 in D 2.76 in
Antique Iron Foo Dog Censer
Located in Somis, CA
An original 19th century iron foo dog incense burner. Well-fashioned in a standing position, wearing a collar decorated with bells. The large head with open jaws and curly eyebrows, ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Chinese Cinnabar Vase with Finely Carved Foo Dogs, 19th Century
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in Gainesville, FL
Chinese cinnabar finely carved vase with depiction of the foo dogs, 19th century.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Pair of French Cast Concrete Garden Fountains with Medieval Heads to the Basins
Located in London, GB
A wonderful pair of midcentury French cast concrete garden fountains with medieval heads to the basins.
These could have decorative fountain statues placed in the middle, or left as...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Fountains
Materials
Concrete
Vintage Oriental Blue & White Large Foo Dog Terracotta Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful vintage blue & white foo dog. No chips or breaks. Incredible details. Dimensions: 18 H x 16 W x 9 D.
Category
Vintage 1940s Hong Kong Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Decorative Chinese Turquoise Blue Medium Foo Dogs Sculptures, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A very nice pair of vintage, medium size, turquoise blue, ceramic foo dogs, circa 1960s. Excellent condition and patina; makes a fun decor item in any room!
Category
Vintage 1960s Chinese Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
H 6.25 in W 2.5 in D 1.75 in
Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Foo Dogs Chinese sancai architectural roof tiles in green and mustard / orange shades.
Antique Chinese lion guardians (also known as "Foo Dog") statues are frequently seen in Chines...
Category
20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Carved Wood Painted Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very large pair of Chinese carved wood foo dogs. Beautiful patina of worn painted finish.
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Vintage Drexel Weatherwood Collection Campaign Cabinet Style Pair of Nightstands
By Drexel
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous vintage Drexel Weatherwood Collection Campaign cabinet style nightstands or end or side tables with brass plated hardware. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that these ar...
Category
Late 20th Century American Campaign End Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 22 in W 24 in D 18.75 in
Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of patinated bronze Chinese foo dogs, circa 1950s. The pair are in good vintage condition with amazing detail and a gorgeous patina. Each dog measures 4"W x 3"D x 3.5"H #3295
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
China Three Antique Fantastic Stone Garden Monks
Located in South Burlington, VT
Instant display and collection, one of a kind #2
From western China and collected some 20 years ago, comes this group of three (3) large hand carved red sandstone Lohans or Monks da...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Statues
Materials
Sandstone
'80s Pace Collection Glass Top Side Table with Brass Legs
By Pace Collection
Located in Miami, FL
'80s Pace Collection Glass Top Side Table with Brass Legs
Offered for sale is a 1980s Pace Collection side table with a substantial glass top with rounded edges and rounded corners....
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Hand Carved Teak Temple Guards, Foo Dogs
Located in New York, NY
Pair of intricately hand carved Teak temple guard dogs. Foo dogs are symbolic, protective statues, and they are designed in pairs — one is female, the other is male. The female repre...
Category
20th Century Thai Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Pair Chinese Porcelain Blanc De Chine Foo Dogs 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair Chinese Porcelain Blanc De Chine Foo Dogs 20th C
Measures - 6.25"h x 3.5"w x 4.5"d
Category
20th Century Asian Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Glazed Terra Cotta Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely pair of cream and brown glazed Foo dogs made in Italy for Paul Hanson.
Category
20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
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Edwardian Lion Bangle Bracelet
Located in Wimberley, TX
glory of a figural lion head with ruby cabochon eye and pointed canines of white gold.
Category
20th Century Edwardian More Bracelets
Materials
Ruby, 15k Gold
Pair of Chinese Ceramic Buddhistic Lions
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of large fierce-looking and colorful Chinese Ming style pottery Buddhistic lions or foo dogs
Category
Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Diamond Lion on Green Malachite Energy Necklace 18k Gold and Sterling Silver
By Bibi van der Velden
Located in Amsterdam, NL
lion crafted in 18k rose gold and sterling silver. Embellished with brown diamonds, the lion appears to
Category
2010s Dutch Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Brown Diamond, Malachite, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Sterling Silver
Large 19th C. Carrara Marble Lion with Orb on Stand by Pietro Simoni Da Barga
Located in New York, NY
A large 19th C. Carrara marble Lion with Orb on stand after Pietro Simoni Da Barga's famous
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
H 11.5 in W 12 in D 4.5 in
Sergio Bustamante Hanging Orb Sculpture, Rare and Whimsical
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Miami, FL
Intriguing sculpture by Sergio Bustamante. A large ovoid orb with multiple elements that are iconic
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Abstract Sculptures
Pair of Second Empire Style Agate Orbs on Plinths with Gilt Bronze Mounts
Located in New York, NY
This pair of second empire style agate orbs on plinths have lions claw feet of gilt bronze with
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Bronze
Pair of Large Stone Garden Entrance Guardian Lions
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
stone standing male lions with paws on an orb
The sculptures depict standing Male Lions with an orb
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Classical Roman Statues
Materials
Stone
19th Century French Decorative Pair of Ormolu Medici Lions
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Medici lion, a leg on an orb and resting on a molded base decorated with a painted frieze simulating
Category
Antique 1860s French Empire Revival Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Ormolu
Set 6 Antique French Dining Chairs Renaissance Carved Oak Lion Baroque Louis XIV
Located in Shreveport, LA
Set 6 Antique French Dining Chairs Renaissance Carved Oak Lion Baroque Louis XIV.
Direct from
Category
Antique 1890s French Renaissance Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
H 44.25 in W 19.25 in D 19.25 in
A Pair of Large-Scale Dutch Delft Vases
Located in New York, NY
finial in the form of a rampant lion with an orb.
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Vases
Grand 19th Century Bronze French Baroque Andirons with Pegasus Winged Horses
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair of impressive and grand 19th century bronze French Baroque andirons feature lions' heads
Category
Antique 1860s French Baroque Andirons
Elaborate Pair of Tall 19th Century Gilt Brass Chenet
Located in London, GB
column is topped by small pegged orbs above delicately cut crown finials. The columns with swags and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Ormolu
Austrian Armorial Porcelain Large Part Dinner Service
By Pirkenhammer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
crusader over a lion in profile within a stylized
scrolling cartouche surround surmounted by an orb and
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
A Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Footed Cup & Saucer
By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester
Located in Downingtown, PA
, its head protruding to form the top of the handle with a gold orb in its mouth, the lower section of
Category
Antique 19th Century British Regency Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Processional Cross with Christ. Copper, Enamel. Limoges, France
By Limoges
Located in Madrid, ES
. On the back: with remains of enamel, Christ on the Throne, holding the Orb of Creation, and, on the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Medieval Religious Items
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Antique Monumental Pair of Ormolu-Mounted Malachite Obelisks, early 20th century
Located in London, GB
malachite orbs.
The obelisks stand on malachite and walnut rectangular stepped plinth bases that are
Category
Antique Early 1900s Neoclassical Obelisks
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu
H 87.8 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
Blue Marble Orb or Sphere-Neo-Classical Patinated Tripod Stand with Lion's Faces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome blue marble orb or sphere resting on a neo-classical stand. The tripod stand has a
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Mounted Objects
Materials
Marble, Metal
Pair of Large Verde Antico Marble Lions with Orbs by Pietro Simoni Da Barga
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large and impressive Italian Verde Antico Marble Lions with Orbs, after Pietro Simoni Da
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Pair of Large Chinese Gilt Temple Foo Dogs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive pair of well carved Foo dogs or lion statues in the manner and scale of temple carvings
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
English 1920s Brass Umbrella Stand with Double-Headed Eagle Heraldic Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English brass umbrella stand from the early 20th century, with lion ring pulls and heraldic coat
Category
Early 20th Century English Umbrella Stands
Materials
Brass
Chanel Heraldic Double Lion Brooch
By Maison Goossens for Chanel
Located in Riverdale, NY
dablings as a crest, a pair of bronze lions holding a golden orb.
This Goossens brooch is also available
Category
Vintage 1960s French Medieval Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate, Bronze, Gilt Metal
Chanel Heraldic Double Lion Brooch
By Chanel
Located in Riverdale, NY
dablings as a crest, a pair of bronze lions holding a golden orb.
This Goossens brooch is also
Category
Vintage 1960s French Brooches
Materials
Bronze
Stunning 1930s Lion Store Velvet and Fox Jacket
Located in New York, NY
The Lion Store opened in Toledo, Ohio in the 1860s when the city was an industrial powerhouse. It
Category
1930s American Jackets
Antique English Lion Garden Stone Sculpture, Southampton, circa 1900
Located in Houston, TX
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A marvelously lifelike antique English sculpture of a lion standing
Category
Early 20th Century French Statues
Materials
Stone
Early 18th Century Norwegian Burr Birchwood Peg Tankard
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
crowned lion holding an orb between its front paws. With a scalloped handle with incised and carved
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Norwegian Pitchers
Materials
Birch
Medieval Style Terracotta Fireplace - 19th Century - # C3046
By Friedrich Otto Schmidt
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
an orb in its left hand. It carries on its stomach a shield bearing the coat of arms of the Imperial
Category
20th Century Austrian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Staffordshire Standing Lions
By Staffordshire
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Staffordshire standing lions, each one with paw raised on orb.
Category
Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Pair of Chinese Blue Ceramic Guardian Lion
Located in Cookeville, TN
This is a detailed pair of Chinese ceramic guardian lions. The lions are colored a variegated blue
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Italian 18th Century Bronze Lions
Located in Woodbury, CT
Each lion, one facing left, one right, have finely detailed faces and bodies.
Their front paws
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Classical Roman Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Diamond Lion on Green Malachite Energy Necklace 18k Gold and Sterling Silver
By Bibi van der Velden
Located in Amsterdam, NL
lion crafted in 18k rose gold and sterling silver. Embellished with brown diamonds, the lion appears to
Category
2010s Dutch Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Brown Diamond, Malachite, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Sterling Silver
19th Century Lifesize Bronze Eagle Lectern
Located in Chicago, IL
tripod base, each foot in the shape of a poised lion sculpture resting on a rectangular platform support
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Statues
Materials
Bronze
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the lion orb you’re looking for. A lion orb — often made from stone, metal and marble — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer lion orb, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each lion orb bearing Empire or Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made lion orb over the years, but those crafted by Europa Antiques are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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