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Pair of Carved Marble Recumbent Lions
By Antonio Canova
Located in Norwood, NJ
Fine quality antique carved marble recumbent lions after models by Antonio Canova. Architectural
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Architectural Elements
Materials
Carrara Marble
"Recumbent Lion" by Jean Pages
By Jean Pagès
Located in Bristol, CT
Watercolour of a recumbent lion w/ sapphire eyes by the artist, Jean Pages (1903-1976) signed (LR
Category
1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Original, French Painting of a Recumbent Lion
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Beautifully painted, oil-on-panel of a recumbent lion in its original, gilded wood frame.
Category
19th Century Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Pair of 19th Century Staffordshire Recumbent Lions
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a charming pair of late 19th century Staffordshire recumbent lions. These handsome beasts
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery, Glass
Antique Late 19th Century Cast Recumbent Lion
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
A Gold Cast Lion
A fabulous late 19th century gold Lion.
A recumbent Lion suitable for the desk
Category
Antique 19th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Six Vintage Georges Briard Silver Recumbent Lion Highball Glasses
By Georges Briard
Located in Nantucket, MA
recumbent lions wearing crowns.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Glass
Large Recumbent Lion of Glazed Stoneware from England
By Whitaker & Co., Ltd.
Located in Austin, TX
A large English lion figurine of glazed stoneware featuring a recumbent lion with fine modelling to
Category
Early 20th Century English Garden Ornaments
Materials
Pottery, Ceramic, Earthenware
French Bronze Flanking Recumbent Lion Filigree Medallion Fire Place Chenet, 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
French bronze flanking recumbent lion and filigree scrolled medallion adjustable fire place chenet
Category
Antique 1810s French Louis Philippe Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Iron
H 12 in W 40.75 in D 5 in
Antique 19th Century American Yellow-Ware Pottery Recumbent Lion Sculpture
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Majolica pottery recumbent lion sculpture. It is very unusual in superb quality majolica
Category
Antique 19th Century American Colonial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Recumbent Lion Figure, Continental, Bronze Animal Sculpture, After Barye
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage recumbent lion figure. A Continental, bronze animal sculpture after Antoine-Louis
Category
Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 8.08 in W 11.42 in D 6.3 in
Antique Terracotta Recumbent Lions, Continental, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique pair of Neoclassical style terracotta recumbent lions - unsigned - Continental - late 19th
Category
Early 20th Century European Classical Roman Statues
Materials
Terracotta
H 3.38 in W 8.5 in D 3.25 in
Mottahedeh White Glazed Majolica Recumbent Lion Figure after Kaendler
By Mottahedeh, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Cincinnati, OH
regal Mottahedeh ceramic figure has been made in the form of a recumbent lion with its head turned to
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Neoclassical Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Stunning Antique circa 1860 Hand Carved English Oak Recumbent Lion Statue
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning recumbent Lion carved statue on plinth base
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Category
Antique 1860s English High Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Oak
H 4.73 in W 12.21 in D 5.32 in
"Recumbent Lion" Lingbi Scholars' Rock Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
expressive veining. Within this stone's smooth contours, we see a mythical fu lion protector, reclining on
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone, Steel
Lovely 19th Century Victorian Gold Gilt Bronze Recumbent Lion Laying Down
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this stunning late 19th century Italian grand tour Recumbent Lion
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Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 4.14 in W 8.86 in D 3.15 in
Antique Victorian Gothic Revival Hand Carved Recumbent Lion Library Centre Table
Located in GB
English oak centre table with recumbent lion legs
A very good looking well made and decorative piece
Category
Antique 1860s English Gothic Revival Center Tables
Materials
Oak
H 28.75 in Dm 51.58 in
Lamp table set 4 four bronzed recumbent lion original tortoishell shade 14" high
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
RARE, SET OF 4, VINTAGE, BRONZED, RECUMBENT LION, TABLE LAMPS WITH ORIGINAL TORTOISHELL EFFECT
Category
Mid-20th Century European Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Resin
H 23.63 in W 14.18 in D 8.86 in
Antique Late 19th Century Cast Recumbent Lion
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Cast Lion
A fabulous 19th century Black Lion.
A recumbent cast lion suitable for the desk or as a
Category
Antique 19th Century Paperweights
Materials
Metal
Large Italian Majolica Pottery Recumbent Lion Sculpture
Located in Norwalk, CT
This majestic clay lion sculpture makes a decorative statement as a console centerpiece or doorway
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Large French Grand Tour Period Bronze Sculpture Recumbent Lion
Located in Montreal, QC
Grand Tour period bronze sculpture of lion resting on a rosso levanto marble base. France: circa
Category
Antique 1860s French Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A Pair of Antique Late 19th Century Recumbent Cast Lions
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Pair of Cast Lions
A fabulous pair of late 19th century Lions.
Two recumbent lions suitable for
Category
Antique 19th Century Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Pair 19th c Sculpted Wood Lions
Located in New Orleans, LA
A pair of recumbent lions curved together, set on shaped base.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Statues
Materials
Wood
Brass & steel fender with lions
Located in London, GB
A mid 19th century brass and steel fender with recumbent lions and floral motifs.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Steel, Iron
Pair of Terracotta Lions, after Canova, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The pair of recumbent lions facing towards each other.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Bristol Glazed Garden Lions
Located in London, GB
A pair of large Bristol glazed antique garden recumbent lions, English, 19th century.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Garden Ornaments
English Oak Hand Carved Bench Settle with Recumbent Carved Lions
Located in Staffordshire, GB
English oak hand carved bench settle with recumbent carved lions, early 19th century
Two plank oak
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Jacobean Benches
Materials
Oak
Pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire lions
Located in Ipswich, GB
Pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire recumbent lions having glass eyes painted in wonderful
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Lions Pair of Sculpture Marble Italian 13th Century Romanesque
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, pair of 13th century, Romanesque, marble, recumbent lions
Recumbent lions were popular in
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Vinovo Porcelain Lion Sculpture
By Vinovo Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Vinovo white soft-paste figure of a recumbent lion on a canted rectangular plinth, Italy, circa
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Bronze Lion Form Chenets
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique bronze lion form chenets, recumbent lions on drapery covered plinths with tassels. Relief
Category
Antique 19th Century Regency Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Bronze
Gilt Bronze Lion on Marble Base
Located in New York, NY
Gilt bronze lion on marble base. Antique chased gilt bronze recumbent lion on rare green speckled
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Art Deco Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Deco Plaster Sculpture of a Pair of Recumbent Lions on the Front and Back as well as
Category
Vintage 1930s Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Regency Prattware Pearlware Pottery Plaque of Lions
Located in Downingtown, PA
The Prattware pearlware plaque is relief-mouded with two recumbent lions and painted in under glaze
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Pottery
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
Magnificent Compatible Pair Of Recumbent Carved Marble Lions
Located in Bridgeport, CT
replaced snout which has led to age patina loss (see photo) and hip on the Recumbent Lion as well as a
Category
Early 20th Century Renaissance Statues
Materials
Marble
12th Century Italian Roman Marble Lion
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Italian Romanesque 12th century marble recumbent lion
12th century Italian roman marble lion
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Gothic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
French Renaissance Carved Walnut Armchair
Located in Woodbury, CT
barley twist turnings that comprise the arms legs and stretcher. Well-carved recumbent lions terminate
Category
Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs
Materials
Silk, Walnut
Library Bench in the manner of Thomas Hope
By Thomas Hope
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A Thomas Hope design bench with architecturally inspired recumbent lion and platform base design
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Regency Benches
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Early 19th Century Baltic Neoclassical Walnut Dining Table, Style of Thomas Hope
By Thomas Hope
Located in Essex, MA
walnut pedestal with four Egyptian recumbent lions bearing strong similarity to designs by Thomas Hope
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Baltic Neoclassical Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak, Paint, Walnut
Victorian Silver Plated Biscuit Box by Cooper Brothers & Sons, circa 1880
By Cooper Brothers & Sons
Located in London, London
recumbent lion finial. The biscuit box measures 6"(15cm) tall, by 7.75"(20cm) wide, by 6"(15cm) deep.
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
H 5.91 in W 7.88 in D 5.91 in
Pair of Exceptional Italian Sphinx Limestone Statues
Located in Rome, IT
chest of a neoclassical woman and the body of a recumbent lion on a rectangular stone base. Very good
Category
2010s Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Pair of Exceptional Italian Sphinx Limestone Statues
Located in Rome, IT
chest of a neoclassical woman and the body of a recumbent lion on a rectangular stone base. Very good
Category
2010s Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Regency Period Steel Strong Box
Located in New York, US
Roman goddesses stoking a torchere, recumbent lion on the lid, lion paw feet, and interior with red
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Steel
Pair of Exceptional Italian Sphinx Limestone Statues
Located in Rome, IT
chest of a neoclassical woman and the body of a recumbent lion on a rectangular stone base. Very good
Category
2010s Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
American Mahogany Game Table with Lyre Form Dolphin Base, Connelly Phila C 1815
Located in Hollywood, SC
dolphins spouting water, and resting on acanthus carved saber legs with the original recumbent lion paw
Category
Antique 1810s American Neoclassical Game Tables
Materials
Brass
H 30.5 in W 36.5 in D 20 in
Oversized Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Tankard or Wine Cooler by Elkington
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, London
centrepiece stands on thee recumbent lion feet, their front paws resting on balls, and features chased
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 13 in W 11.03 in D 7.49 in
Antique Signed American Folk Art Sewer Tile or Redware Pottery Lion Figurine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique signed Folk Art lion figurine.
In the form of a recumbent lion.
Signed to the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
H 5.75 in W 8.38 in D 4 in
English Inlaid Agate Teapot and Cover with Lion Finial
Located in Downingtown, PA
Wood Family,
Circa 1780
The squat oval pearlware pottery teapot has a recumbent lion as the finial
Category
Antique Late 18th Century George III Pottery
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
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
Early 20th Century English Silver Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
hallmarks for 1926, London. In the center stands the “Lion of Judah,” a pair of recumbent lions raised on
Category
Vintage 1920s English Religious Items
Materials
Silver
A Fine Silver Mounted Hunting Hanger
Located in London, GB
A Fine Silver Mounted Hunting Hanger
The pommel mounted with a silver gilt recumbent lion
Steel
Category
Antique Late 17th Century English Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Agate, Silver, Steel
Circa 1920 English Pair of Large Recumbent Concrete Lions
Located in South Salem, NY
Circa 1920 English Recumbent Concrete Lions. These large majestic sculptures are a testament to
Category
Vintage 1920s British Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
English large Regency period country house gesso decorated casket, circa 1820
Located in Central England, GB
bronze recumbent lion figure. The hinged lid lifts and reveals the original red silk damask lined
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gesso
H 18.12 in W 24.41 in D 13.78 in
19th Century Matched Pair of Recumbent Carved Mahogany Lions
Located in London, GB
Recumbent carved mahogany lions
We are proud to offer a highly decorative matched pair of hand
Category
Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of Cast Plaster Recumbent Entrance Way Garden Lions
Located in New York, NY
Attractive pair of garden statuary, entrance way lions, of heavy cast material (plaster). Both are
Category
Early 20th Century American Classical Roman Statues
Materials
Plaster
Pair of Bookends Having Recumbent Bronze Lions on Belgian Slate Bases
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome pair of bookends or desk accessories having recumbent bronze lions on belgian slate bases.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Bookends
Materials
Slate, Bronze
The Duke of Wellington after the Lawrence Gahagan commission for Stratfield Saye
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
simulated marble pedestal, with two recumbent lions above superb quality borders of classical motifs and
Category
Antique 1810s European Busts
Materials
Bronze
H 22 in W 25 in D 11 in
Prince, 25" wide bronze
Located in Loveland, CO
Prince by Leo E. Osborne
Sculpture of a recumbent lion
Bronze 12x25x24" ed/15
*Shipping price
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Pair of Egyptian Recumbent Sphinxes 20th C
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful Vintage pair of French composite sculptures of Egyptian recumbent Sphinx
Category
20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Pair of Egyptian Cream Recumbent Sphinxes 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful Vintage pair of French composite sculptures of Egyptian recumbent Sphinx
Category
Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Other
Pair of Chinese Porcelain Famille Jeune Recumbent Yellow Foo Dogs 20c Modern
Located in Richmond, CA
dynamic essence of Foo Dogs, also known as guardian lions, which have graced the entrances of Chinese
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 3.04 in W 4.85 in D 3.04 in
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An assortment of recumbent lions is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of stone, metal and ceramic, all recumbent lions available were constructed with great care. Recumbent lions have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Neoclassical, Victorian and Mid-Century Modern recumbent lions are consistently popular styles. Recumbent lions have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Johann Joachim Kändler, Loet Vanderveen and Mottahedeh are consistently popular.
How Much are Recumbent Lions?
Prices for recumbent lions can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, recumbent lions begin at $325 and can go as high as $50,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,641.
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