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19th C. Terracotta Lion Head Regency Style Building Garden Architectural Element
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th Century cast Terracotta stone lion face Regency style building facade elements
Category

Antique 1890s Regency Architectural Elements

Materials

Terracotta

Italian Stone Garden Urn/Planter/Jardinière with Lion and Animal Faces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique carved stone planter with lion face as well as elephant, tiger and other animals. See pics
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Rococo Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Vintage Single Cast Stone Lion Planter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous cast stone planter. Has lion face on all four sides. Natural light patina.
Category

20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cast Stone

Pair of Sculpted Stone Lion Garden Statues
Located in Sheffield, MA
The charmingly hand-sculpted antique reclining lions face each other and have furry manes
Category

Antique 19th Century French Classical Roman Statues

Materials

Stone

Pair of 18th Century Armorial Stone Lion Statues
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
characteristics of the face, mane, paws and tail beautifully preserved. Each stone lion statue is lightly
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Statues

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Pair of 18th Century Armorial Stone Lion Statues
Pair of 18th Century Armorial Stone Lion Statues
H 25.6 in W 11.024 in D 11.81 in
1940s Beige Cast Stone Large Round Neoclassical Style Lion Planters, Set of 4
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
! Neoclassical garden planters in natural cast stone with lion faces on all four sides. Very heavy and
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Vintage 1940s Italian Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cast Stone

Antique Fireplace in Serena Stone, Lions Legs-Noble Coat of Arms, 1500, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient fireplace mantel in Serena stone, with lions' faces and hand carved legs, noble coat of
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Antique 16th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Stone

Chinese lion sculpture , WEI DYNASTY PROBABLY
Located in Milano, IT
its proud back. But it is the lion's head that really catches the eye. Its face is a study in fierce
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Chinese lion sculpture , WEI DYNASTY PROBABLY
Chinese lion sculpture , WEI DYNASTY PROBABLY
H 14.97 in W 18.12 in D 4.73 in
Antique Limestone Lion Crest or Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
yet the lion plaque has been preserved with details of the mane, face and teeth clearly present. Today
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Antique Limestone Lion Crest or Plaque
Antique Limestone Lion Crest or Plaque
H 21.07 in W 18.12 in D 6.89 in
16th Century English Carved Limestone Lion Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An English hand carved limestone lion statue possibly dating from as early as the 16th century
Category

Antique 16th Century English Medieval Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Limestone

English 19th Century Stone Urn
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A stately stone pedestal planter from 19th century England. Ornamented with lion faces which
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Antique 19th Century English Other Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

20th Century Italian Stone Fountain Mask
Located in Milan, IT
mask depicts a lion head or a moustached male face, it is hard to understand since the lower part of
Category

Early 20th Century European Classical Roman Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

20th Century Italian Stone Fountain Mask
20th Century Italian Stone Fountain Mask
H 10.63 in W 10.63 in D 5.52 in
Chinese Fu Dog Stone Snuff Bottle, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
is the grinning face of a mythical fu lion dog. Known as shizi, this mythical creature is thought to
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Stone

Rare Large South Indian Antique Carved Stone Mortar Circa 12th Century AD
Located in London, GB
Large South Indian stone mortar Circa 12th C AD A very rare Museum quality large schist stone
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair Massive Carved Granite Foo Lion Entrance Guardian Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
or ceramic, to the face of one Lion (Clearly seen in the lead photo/ Lion on the left), now eroded
Category

20th Century Han Statues

Materials

Granite

Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns
Located in West Hollywood, CA
birds etc. holding in between 5 garden seat benches in stone supported by Double faced sitting Lions. On
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone, Copper

Sergio Bustamante Early Lion Papier-mâché Sculpture Hand-painted, 1975
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Brooklyn, NY
lion mane into ordered, geometric patterns, as well as the anthropormiphization of the lion's face
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Rare Romanesque Capital Representing Daniel in the Lion’s Den, 12th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Engaged Romanesque capital representing Daniel in the Lion’s den France, 12th century Limestone
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Limestone

China Pair Monumental Antique Stone Spirit Pathway Tigers, Qing period 1750-1850
Located in South Burlington, VT
carvings of tigers are rare unlike more commonly encountered stone foo dog lions. From extensive travel
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Rare Early Chinese Limestone Tomb Guardian-Tianlu
Located in Sarasota, FL
. The offered large scale stone carving is one of a number of mythical stylized lion-like winged
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Iron

Pair of European Foo Dog Statues with their Original Green Paint
Located in Atlanta, GA
Europe, created of cast-stone, feature each dog in side-sitting position with expressive faces reflected
Category

Mid-20th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone

Early 19th Century Chimneypiece of Italian Bardiglio Imperiale Marble
Located in London, GB
frieze which is centred with a key stone decorated with a lions face mask holding an oval ring with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble, Stone

Early 20th Century Antique Carved Wood Louis XVI Neoclassical Sideboard
Located in Locust Valley, NY
brass lion heads and florette knobs. A large grand centerpiece credenza that has a large drawer on
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Sideboards

Materials

Marble, Granite, Stone, Brass, Metal

Bronze and Champleve Enamel Table Clock, E.F. Caldwell, Circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
The face of the clock surrounded by eight applied panels (four round and four rectangular), All
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

16th century Brussels tapestry - The Story of David
Located in Bruxelles, BE
adversaries: the lion and the bear. The Bible recounts David's struggle against Goliath, a tale pivotal in
Category

Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Silk

Antique Fountain Basin in Pink Marble with Masheron, '700 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
lion's face, the base is not included because it is not original. Beautiful, carved in the base, in
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Fountains

Materials

Marble, Concrete

Important Ancient Chinese Effigy Pug Dog, Ming Dynasty 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
dogs were bred and were favored pet gifts between emperors and kings including Lion Dogs, Pekingese and
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Antique Art Deco Style Sterling Silver and Agate Handled Presentation Trowel
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
blade in the Art Deco style. The anterior face of the blade features an extended protruding angular
Category

20th Century English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Agate, Silver, Sterling Silver

Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Located in London, GB
are depicted conventionally, portraying the face of the Pharaoh Nectanebo I on a lion’s body. They are
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
H 26.78 in W 14.97 in D 41.34 in
Toba Batak Singa House Ornament, Sumatra, Indonesia 20th Century, Ex-Sotheby's
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
bears a stylized face embedded within an ornately carved and painted geometric pattern. Repainted and
Category

20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Antoni Tàpies Abstract Black & Red c1970s
By Antoni Tàpies
Located in Oakland, CA
(Seventh face of the die, 1948–53), which produced an eponymous review (54 issues, 1948–56). Tàpies’s
Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Modern Prints

Materials

Art Glass, Wood, Paper

Antoni Tàpies Abstract Black & Red c1970s
Antoni Tàpies Abstract Black & Red c1970s
H 16 in W 16.75 in D 1.75 in
Pair of Carved Brownstone Recumbent Lions in the American Folk Art Style
Located in Katonah, NY
A rare pair of carved brownstone American Folk Art lions, in recumbent pose with full manes and
Category

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Statues

Materials

Stone

Italian Stone Fountain with Carved Lion Face Against a Shell Background
Located in Carmel, CA
20th century Italian stone fountain with carved lion face against a shell background. The base of
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Fountains

Materials

Travertine

Stone Lion Building Ornament
Located in Minneapolis, MN
These stone lion heads originally adorned the cornice of the Boatmen’s Bank Building in St. Louis
Category

Vintage 1910s American Neoclassical Revival Architectural Elements

Materials

Terracotta

Stone Lion Building Ornament
Stone Lion Building Ornament
H 26 in W 11 in D 17 in
PAIR CARVED STONE SPHINXES
Located in Woodbury, CT
DRAPERY ON LION BODIES. ONE FACES TOWARDS THE LEFT, ONE TOWARDS THE RIGHT.
Category

20th Century Unknown Garden Ornaments

PAIR CARVED STONE SPHINXES
PAIR CARVED STONE SPHINXES
H 30 in W 46 in D 17 in
Unusual Chinese Guardian Lions or Foo Dogs, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
velvet and have an egg and dart surround to each face. The composition stone lions / dogs have a gilded
Category

20th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Unusual Chinese Guardian Lions or Foo Dogs, 20th Century
Unusual Chinese Guardian Lions or Foo Dogs, 20th Century
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H 37.8 in W 13 in D 14.97 in
India Pala Period Stone Large Stele of Parvati
Located in New York, NY
lion and an adorant at the front, her four hands holding the specific attributes, wearing sari
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Indian Antiquities

Rare Terra Cotta Large-Sized Sphinx with Head of Woman, 18th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
sphinx in the ancient statuary. Mythological creature with body of lion and human head, formerly
Category

Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Busts

Carved Stone Lion Planter, France, circa 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
Carved stone lion planter, France, circa 1890. Beautiful, primitive vessel with hand carved lion
Category

Antique 1890s French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Carved Stone Medici Lion from Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
made in a variety of materials. The stone lion here, stands with his head looking upwards and his
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Carved Stone Medici Lion from Italy
Carved Stone Medici Lion from Italy
H 29 in W 13.25 in D 32.5 in
Late 18th Century Carved Faun with a Crystal Stone and a Brass Base with Lions
Located in Berlin, DE
This very rare and beautiful carved late 18th century Faun sculpture carry a crystal stone on his
Category

Antique 1790s French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Brass

English Medieval Carved Stone Gargoyle
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
are here placed these creatures." This unusual "face puller" Early carved stone gargoyle has a
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

English Medieval Carved Stone Gargoyle
English Medieval Carved Stone Gargoyle
H 14.18 in W 18.12 in D 10.24 in
Pair of Vintage Chinese Turquoise Glazed Foo Lions, 1980s
Located in Austin, TX
1980s. The pair of lions, modeled after the pair of Ming Dynasty carved stone lions that guard the
Category

Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Big Fountain in Travertine Stone, Richly Carved with Rampant Horses, 1980 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Large fountain in Travertine stone, imposing and richly carved with rampant horses, lion faces and
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Fountains

Materials

Stone, Travertine

Set of four stone table legs
Located in Stamford, CT
Group of four Italian carved istrian stone table leg with lion faces and lion paws at the base of
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Objects

Ealy 20th Century French Carved Weathered Stone Wall Fountain with Shell Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
with a center carved lion face sculpture with spout hole. The wall fountain is in excellent condition
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Fountains

Materials

Stone

Set of Eight Lucite Arm Dining Chairs in the Style of Charles Hollis Jones
By Charles Hollis Jones, Lion in Frost
Located in Chicago, IL
upholstered in a Holly Hunt warm stone gray linen fabric (see below). A fabric swatch is available upon
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Lucite, Upholstery

Eight Modern Lucite Arm Dining Chairs Set in the Style of Charles Hollis Jones
By Lion in Frost, Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Chicago, IL
upholstered in a Holly Hunt warm stone gray linen fabric (see below). A fabric swatch is available upon
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Lucite, Upholstery

20th Century Indian Solid Silver Pair of Royal Throne Lion Figures, circa 1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
realistically modeled, eyes set with coloured stones, thickly chased mane, growling face with tongue out
Category

20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silver

20th Century Indian Solid Silver Pair of Royal Throne Lion Figures, circa 1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
realistically modeled, eyes set with colored stones, thickly chased mane, growling face with tongue out. Similar
Category

20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silver

Pair of French Blue and White Roaring Lion Candleholders by Galle, Late 1800s
By Emile Gallé
Located in Dallas, TX
This wonderful pair of lion candle holders come from the faience factory of Saint-Clement, France
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Delft and Faience

Materials

Faience

Solid Silver 18k Gold Plated Carrera y Carrera Calyx Cup Lion and Shell Ornament
By Carrera y Carrera
Located in BILBAO, ES
handles with lion face and shells Signed nº 6312 Measures: Diameter 11.8cm 4,64 inches Height 10.3cm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Rococo Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold, Gold Plate, Silver

Concrete Cast Stone Mythical Creature Gargoyle Garden Statue, a Pair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A pair of concrete cast stone garden statues. Mythical creatures with a dog or lion face, wings
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Statues

Materials

Concrete

19th Century Carved and Painted Anglo-Indian Console Table with Stone Top
Located in Houston, TX
featuring, leaves, acanthus, lion's faces and native figures.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Console Tables

Early 18th Century Chinese Shizi Protector
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 18th century Shizi was carved by hand with a peaceful peering face from a single block
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Celadon Jade Vase and Cover, Chinese
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
lotus spray, the stepped cover surmounted by a lion, the stone of an even pale celadon tone, on short
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Jade

19th Century Italian Marble Wall Fountain
Located in Dallas, TX
lion’s face in the middle of a shaped cartouche. The water emanates from the lion’s mouth as a faucet
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Fountains

19th Century Italian Marble Wall Fountain
19th Century Italian Marble Wall Fountain
H 59 in W 23.75 in D 19.75 in
Neo-Gothic Style Composite Limestone Fireplace with Hood
Located in Dallas, TX
lion-faced corbels. Dimensions: Overall width at shelf top: 92” Depth of shelf: 24.5” Overall
Category

Mid-20th Century French Gothic Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Limestone

Antique French Charles X Marble Topped Occasional Centre Table 19th Century
Located in London, GB
legs with lion's paw feet. It is surmounted with a fabulous gun grey Belgium Fossil Marble top which
Category

Antique 1820s Charles X Center Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Charles X Marble-Topped Occasional Centre Table
Located in London, GB
lion paw feet. It is surmounted with a fabulous gun grey Belgium Fossil Marble top which has an
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Center Tables

Materials

Marble

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Stone Lion Face For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic stone lion face available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of stone, limestone and cast stone, every stone lion face was constructed with great care. There are 24 variations of the antique or vintage stone lion face you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the stone lion face you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each stone lion face bearing Georgian, Art Deco or Baroque hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made stone lion face over the years, but those crafted by Sergio Bustamante and Mappin & Webb are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Stone Lion Face?

A stone lion face can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,162, while the lowest priced sells for $650 and the highest can go for as much as $230,000.