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What does a lion statue symbolize?
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Depending on the culture, a lion statue can symbolize a variety of things. In Buddhist culture, lion statues bring peace and prosperity, while in China, the lion statues act as guardians. In Italy a lion statue symbolizes power and prestige. You’ll find a collection of lion statues from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Antique Bronze Lion Sculpture 19th Century Brown Patinated Roaring Lion Statue
Located in Wembley, GB
Antique 19th Century Bronze Lion Sculpture, Naturalist Animalier Style
A powerful and finely cast
Category
Antique 1880s French Art Deco Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Gold Plate, Brass
$995 Sale Price
47% Off
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Large Pair of Bronze Lion Sculptures
Located in London, GB
A Magnificent Pair of Bronze Lions
Renaissance Manner
Lovely Verdis Gris Patina
Late C20th
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Renaissance Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$9,127 / set
Vintage Loet Vanderveen Signed Bronze Lion Sculpture Art Statue
By Loet Vanderveen
Located in Brea, CA
and our in-stock inventory sells fast
Sculpture #162
Limited Edition Bronze Sculpture
Sculpture
Category
20th Century Arts and Crafts Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Console, Table, Painted, Steel, Bronze, Lion, Sculpture
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
. Standing on turned legs joined by an ‘H’ stretcher with a bronze, sculpted lion on one side stretcher
Category
Early 2000s English Post-Modern Console Tables
Materials
Bronze, Steel
1980s Pair of Bronze Sculptures of Roaring Lions
Located in Marbella, ES
A stunning pair of solid bronze lion sculptures, depicted in a roaring pose with powerful
Category
Late 20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$17,650 / set
"Tuant un Sanglier" After Alfred Barye (French, 1839–1882) Bronze, c. 1900
By Alfred Barye
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
After Alfred Barye (FRENCH, 1839–1882) bronze lion sculpture, "Lion - Tuant un Sanglier," a male
Category
Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze


