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Antique French Gold Bronze & Patinated Bronze Lion & Serpent Andirons Circa 1860
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French gold bronze and patinated bronze Lion & Serpent Andirons, Circa 1860.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Andirons
Materials
Bronze
H 12.75 in W 13.5 in D 8 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
Anglo Indian Heavily Carved Round Tilt Top Table, mid 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
mountain peaks surrounded by scrolling jungle foliage inhabited by lions, serpents, and long tailed birds
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tables
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Estate Enamel Dragon Serpent Lion Wrap Bracelet
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
animal wraps lithely around your wrist. With the head of a lion and the body of a serpent, this
Category
Vintage 1960s Artisan Cuff Bracelets
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Lion and snake
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
. In 1833, Barye exhibited at the Salon his "Lion and Serpent", a king's command to the Tuileries
Category
1860s French School Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Italian Garden Fountain Classical Serpent Water Feature
Located in Potters Bar, GB
supported by sea serpents
Believed to be salvaged from a town near Trieste in Italy
Two tiers to the
Category
Vintage 1920s Fountains
Materials
Bronze
Tiger and Lion walking
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
Salon his "Lion and Serpent", a king's command to the Tuileries Gardens, an allegory of the monarchy
Category
1870s French School Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Master of Secrets (Lion Gates)
By Laura Ball
Located in Denver, CO
one another as they twist and flex in fantastical unison.
Colossal tangled serpents, roaring tigers
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite
WAS Benson. A pair of Arts & Crafts brass table lamps with a serpent style tails
By Was Benson
Located in London, GB
WAS Benson. A pair of Arts & Crafts brass table lamps with lion paw feet and serpent-style tails
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 12.6 in W 7.09 in D 5.91 in
Chinese Censer Mid-Century Bronze with Asiatic Lion and Gilt
Located in Lomita, CA
surmounted with a cover that includes a lion with an open mouth and gilt touches. There are interesting
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Antique English Victorian Figural Dolphin Lion Crest Warming Lidded Serving Dish
Located in Philadelphia, PA
be Poseidon, intertwined dolphin/serpents, lion crest with crown, removable triple interior divider
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver Plate
H 7.5 in W 10.25 in D 10.25 in
Bronze Sculpture “Lion Assis No. 2”, Antoine Louis Barye, circa 1880
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, the life-size sculpture sat near to Barye's Lion au Serpent until it was later moved in 1867 to the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Italian 19th Century Terra Cotta Statues of Lions, Circa 1850
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
statue is raised by a rectangular base with a beautiful ground like design and a serpent that the lion
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
The Second Tournament with the Tapestry of Samson and the Lion
By Lucas Cranach the Elder
Located in Chicago, IL
Watermark:
Bull's Head with Serpent and Cross (Briquet 1575, dated 1492 by Briquet)
Provenance
Category
18th Century and Earlier Northern Renaissance More Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Rare French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Seated Lion No.4”After Antoine-Louis Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
sat near to Barye's Lion au Serpent until it was later moved in 1867 to the grand entrance to Pavilion
Category
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 7.06 in W 6.38 in D 2.94 in
The Lion Eating Straw Like The Ox Biblia Sacra Salvador Dali lithograph
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Paonia, CO
together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall
Category
1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Arts and Crafts Hammered Copper Mantel Clock
By British United Clock Company
Located in Norwich, GB
hammered copper case with lions head ring side carrying handles and surmounted by a coiled serpent, resting
Category
Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Mantel Clocks
Materials
Copper
Original, Chimaera Cuff 'Sterling Silver'
Located in Brooklyn, NY
body and head of a lion, the head of a goat, and with a serpent tail slain by Bellerophon.
Category
2010s Cuff Bracelets
Materials
18k Gold, Gold Plate, Vermeil, Sterling Silver
neo Classical Meissen style snake handled urn lamp blanc de chine
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Farmingdale, NJ
Exceptionally detailed down to the scales of the serpents, minimalist in its blanc-de-chine glaze
Category
Vintage 1930s European Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Finely Carved British Colonial 19th Century Round Tiltable Table
Located in Miami, FL
circular top with a broad shallow relief detailed border depicting a lion and serpent amidst a dense
Category
Antique 1890s English British Colonial Side Tables
Materials
Fruitwood
An Openwork Copper Alloy Garment Pin
Located in London, GB
elaborate surround; a phallic symbol between recumbent lions below; a wriggling serpent rising on each side
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Persian Antiquities
Materials
Copper
E. 19th C. Antique English William IV, Mahogany, Striking, Longcase Clock
Located in Austin, TX
animals including a lion, horse, deer, leopard, serpent, elephant, and peacocks, Roman numeral hours and
Category
Antique 19th Century British William IV Grandfather Clocks and Longcase ...
Materials
Wood
H 94.75 in W 27.5 in D 10.75 in
Antique French Carved Oak Renaissance Cabinet Bookcase Court Cupboard 19th C
Located in Shreveport, LA
front, continuing completely down the legs~
~Two drawers, each having carved winged serpents and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Cupboards
Materials
Oak
H 55.25 in W 36.5 in D 15.5 in
19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled "Panthere de l’Inde" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 4.73 in W 10.24 in D 3.75 in
19th Century Animalier Bronze Study entitled "Jaguar Debout" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 5.12 in W 8.86 in D 2.76 in
19th Century Antique George III Sterling Silver Tea Urn London 1813 Paul Storr
By Paul Storr
Located in London, GB
body has a stylish upper girdled wire and a ‘serpent’ themed tap. The lion mane handles and elegant
Category
Antique 1810s British Regency Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
Large Pair Of Victorian Cast Iron Drive Way Gates By Yates Haywood & Co England
Located in London, GB
the English Regency Period. Incredibly decorative and very well cast with serpents, lions masks in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Doors and Gates
Materials
Iron
H 95.67 in W 107.09 in D 1.97 in
Biedermeier Satin Birch and Ebonised Centre Table
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
top of beautifully figured birch. It rests on sabre-shaped legs headed by lion-masks holding rings and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Center Tables
Materials
Birch
Antique Italian Brass Table Lamp with Twisted Snake
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ornate table lamp in brass. It features lions-feet and a twisted serpent in relief. It was made in
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Late Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Silver and Glass Double Inkwell & Tray by Parsons Brothers for Tessier London
By Tessier, London 1
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
features serpent scroll handles and wells for two pens. Four feet with a scroll design on each side are
Category
20th Century English Elizabethan Inkwells
Materials
Silver
H 3.5 in W 11.5 in D 6.5 in
Animalier Bronze Sculpture "Theseus & The Centaur" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which the French State purchased
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
White Porcelain Neoclassical Style Amphora Oil Lamp
By Berlin Royal Porcelain Factory
Located in New York, NY
entwined serpent handle raised on four lion monopedia with removable cover. Blue under-glaze mark with
Category
Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Polychrome Engraving Johan Ottaviani Logge di Rafaele Nel Vaticano
Located in Dayton, OH
"Logge di Rafaele nel Vaticano". Features angels, figures, lions, griffons, unicorn griffons, sea
Category
Antique 19th Century Renaissance Prints
Materials
Paper
H 25.5 in W 22.5 in D 0.125 in
19th Century Animalier Bronze Sculpture "Group de Lapins" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 1.78 in W 3.55 in D 1.97 in
French Late 19th Century Animalier Bronze "Tortue" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique 19th C. W & A K Johnston 18" Celestial Library Floor Globe Stand 1879
By W. & A.K. Johnston
Located in Portland, OR
enlightenment period scientific instruments; numerous lion, bear, serpent and horse figures; many classical
Category
Antique 1870s Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Byzantine Style Marble Baptismal Font on Later Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Byzantine style carved marble Baptismal font on later cast stone stand. Four lion leads
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Medieval Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Marble
Antoine Louis Barye “Tiger devouring A Gazelle”
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Dallas, TX
sculpture 41 cm high and 103 cm long, and Lion Crushing a Serpent, 138 cm high and 178 cm long, made in
Category
1880s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze "Panthère de L'Inde No.1" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which the French State purchased and had
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 5.12 in W 11.03 in D 3.55 in
Antique French Hunt Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Black Forest Carved Baroque
Located in Shreveport, LA
large carved serpent supports to the center, carved lion mask drawer handle amidst carved foliage, and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Cupboards
Materials
Oak
H 87.25 in W 33.5 in D 22.5 in
Antoine Louis Barye Ocelot Carrying off a Heron
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Dallas, TX
sculpture 41 cm high and 103 cm long, and Lion Crushing a Serpent, 138 cm high and 178 cm long, made in
Category
1880s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Deer, doe and fawn
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
. In 1833, Barye exhibited at the Salon his "Lion and Serpent", a king's command to the Tuileries
Category
1880s French School Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Animalier "Guerrier du Caucase" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antoine Louis Barye, Panther of India on Inkwell, Ferdinand Barbedienne Edition
By Antoine-Louis Barye, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in PARIS, FR
Barye's "Lion and Serpent."
In addition to bronze sculptures, the foundry also produced a wide range of
Category
Antique 1890s French Romantic Mounted Objects
Materials
Marble, Metal, Bronze
H 6.3 in W 15.44 in D 6.7 in
Blue Royal Doulton and J.H. Middleton & Co Delphine Teacup and Saucer Set of 2
By Royal Doulton
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A set of two Royal Doulton China teacups and saucers. Glazed in a textured serpent texture around
Category
20th Century English Victorian Tea Sets
Materials
Gold
H 0.25 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
Antoine-Louis Barye, "Peace" Sculptural Bronze, Leblanc-Barbedienne Edition 1920
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
, including Rodin's "The Thinker" and Barye's "Lion and Serpent."
In addition to bronze sculptures, the
Category
Vintage 1920s French Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 14.18 in W 13 in D 8.67 in
Ape riding on a Gnu
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
collections of fans on both sides of the Atlantic. In 1833, Barye exhibited at the Salon his "Lion and Serpent
Category
1890s French School Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th C English Neoclassical Sterling & Cut Glass Centerpiece/Tazza by S. Smith
By Stephen Smith
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
pedestal showcases intricate pierced foliate motifs, adorned with walking lions, medallion masks, and is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Bowls
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Unusual Pair of Regency Ormolu and Bronzed Cut-Glass Horse Candelabra
By Hancock & Rixon
Located in Steyning, West sussex
rectangle bases are finely mounted with lion paw feet, basket of fruit and flowers these bases surmounted
Category
Antique 19th Century British Candle Holders
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
18th Century European Baroque Period Dragon Architectural Elements, Set of Six
Located in Forney, TX
sculptures in a rich gilded gold finish, depicting figural female mythical creature, winged serpent griffin
Category
Antique 18th Century European Baroque Architectural Elements
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
H 7.5 in W 3.5 in D 3 in
"Cerf Qui Marche" by A L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid-19th Century French Bronze Entitled "Deux Chiens en Arret" by A L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
emblematic Lion et Serpent, which the French State purchased and had cast as a monumental bronze for the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 4.73 in W 9.85 in D 3.15 in
Pair of monkey candelabras
By Christophe Fratin
Located in PARIS, FR
its monumental Lion and Serpent 1833, leaving these two years there, Fratin in shadow. He eventually
Category
Mid-19th Century French School Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Bronze entitled "Famille de Cerf" by Antoine Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Exceptional and Rare Empire Chandelier Crystal Gilt Bronze and Patinated Brown
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
, four cornucopias encircling two sumptuous lion heads with open mouths.
On each side, two sconces in
Category
Antique 19th Century Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
H 28.35 in W 34.65 in D 11.82 in
Reclining Doe
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
. In 1833, Barye exhibited at the Salon his "Lion and Serpent", a king's command to the Tuileries
Category
1860s French School Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bear Bagpiper
By Christophe Fratin
Located in PARIS, FR
whom showed with success successively "Tiger devouring a Gharial" in 1831, and his monumental "Lion and
Category
Mid-19th Century French School Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Napoleon III Patinated Bronze Patina 5-Light Candelabra, France C 1870s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
.
Each candelabrum features a central figural sculpture of a bird holding a serpent, perched upon a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
Self-portrait
By Christophe Fratin
Located in PARIS, FR
his monumental "Lion and Serpent" 1833, leaving thus during these two years Fratin in shadow. He
Category
1840s French School Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Chevre Allongee (Reclining Goat)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Barye's monumental plaster Lion (since called Lion Crushing a Serpent), shown in 1833, and had it cast in
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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Lion Serpent For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal lion serpent for your home. Frequently made of metal, bronze and wood, every lion serpent was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect lion serpent — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A lion serpent is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau, neoclassical and Regency styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one lion serpent that is appealing in its simplicity, but Antoine-Louis Barye, F. Barbedienne Foundry and Leslie MacDonald Gill produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Lion Serpent?
A lion serpent can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,650, while the lowest priced sells for $85 and the highest can go for as much as $353,714.
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