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Cast Iron Lion and Unicorn
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
19th C cast iron lion and unicorn with original paint. 1860.
Unicorn dimensions: 26" W x 4" D x
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19th Century Set of Cast Iron Lion Statues
Located in Udenhout, NL
Set of statues from cast iron lions from the 19th Century.
Came from a mansion near Bruxelles
Category
Antique 1850s Belgian Statues
Materials
Iron
Pair of Cast Iron Lion Door Knockers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of very nicely produced Cast Iron Lion Head Door Knockers.
The pair would be a complement
Category
20th Century Doors and Gates
Materials
Iron
Late 1800s, Heavy Ornate 3D Black Cast Iron Lion Head
Located in New York, NY
Late 1800s heavy solid cast iron lion head with ornate detail. Slightly concave side profile
Category
Antique 19th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Pair of Cast Iron Lion Decorations, Circa 1940's
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of wonderfully detailed cast iron lion decorations from England. They are finished in black
Category
Vintage 1940s English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19th century Victorian English Cast-Iron Lion Doorstop with Old Red Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
A cast iron lion doorstop from Victorian England. This 19th century Victorian cast-iron flat-back
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19Thc Cast Iron Lion Door Stop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 19thc cast iron door stop of a big brave lion is in fine as found condition.
Category
Antique 1870s American Adirondack Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron "Lion" Inkwell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Figural lion inkwell boasting original paint with hinged lion's head concealing the well, circa
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Iron
French, 19th Century Cast Iron Lion Fountain Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful and rare small cast iron fountain head with a great expression, France, circa 1850-1900
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Fountains
Materials
Iron
French, 19th Century Cast Iron Lion Fountain Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful cast iron fountain head with a great expression, France, circa 1850-1900. Weathered.
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Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Fountains
Materials
Iron
Circa 1870 Pair of English Cast Iron Lion Doorstops
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A pair of cast iron doorstops - lions rampant with shields. Well modelled. A true facing pair
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Antique Pointy Ear Cast Iron Lion Head Wall Mount
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century lack cast iron antique lion head with pointy ears. Great look. Cleaned only
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Couple French, 19th Century Cast Iron Lion Fountain Heads
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful and rare couple of small cast iron fountain heads with a great expression, France, circa
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Fountains
Materials
Iron
Large Victorian Cast Iron Lion and Unicorn Figures c. 1870
Located in Heathfield, GB
These large and beautiful original cast iron figures of the Lion and Unicorn - from the United
Category
Antique 19th Century British Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Handsome Pair of 19th Century American or English Cast Iron Lions
Located in Richmond, VA
Handsome Pair of 19th Century American or English Lions with Proud Paws.
Category
Antique 19th Century Statues
Materials
Iron
Antique Empire Brass Cast Iron Lion Head Spiral Twist Paw Feet Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Brass Lion Head Spiral Twist Paw Feet Cast Iron Andirons - a Pair. Circa
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Empire Andirons
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 24 in W 10 in D 18 in
Lion Head Pair
Located in Round Top, TX
Pair of decorative cast iron lion heads from a Paris building facade. Original patina.
Category
Antique Early 1800s Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
Circa 1900 Pair Of Lion Motif Andirons
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Nice pair of circa 1900's cast iron Lion motif andirons in very good original condition. They have
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Andirons
Materials
Iron
Large Antique Cast Iron English Lion and Unicorn Fireplace Andirons Tool Rests
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Victorian cast iron lion and unicorn painted black fireplace ornaments. They are symbols of the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
H 16.5 in W 33 in D 13 in
Antique Iron Brazier Embellished with Four Lion Heads
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, embellished with four lion heads, supported on an intricate wrought iron structure, terminating in large cast
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
Pair of consoles with scagiole trays, Italy, 19/20th century
Located in Walkertshofen, BY
probably created in the 80s using 19th century cast iron lion's feet. We assume that one tried to find a
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Console Tables
Materials
Iron
Early Articulating O. C. White Iron Arm & Brass Floor Lamp + Mercury Glass Shade
By O.C. White
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Gold toned Mercury Glass X Ray Shade (8.75W x 5H) atop original Black enameled Cast Iron Lions Paw
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Floor Lamps
Materials
Enamel, Iron, Brass
H 68 in W 24 in D 11.75 in
Pair of Neoclassic Consoles Tables with Scagiole Top, Italy, 19/20th Century
Located in Walkertshofen, BY
absolute perfect symbiosis of a contemporary console on a pair of neoclassical gilded cast iron lions (1850
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Console Tables
Materials
Iron
H 35.44 in W 51.19 in D 25.6 in
Antique Dutch Uplighter Glass Shade Floor Lamps '2'
Located in London, GB
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Original cast iron lion feet stands, with evidence of the old gas taps.
Unusual blue/green tinge glass
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Floor Lamps
Materials
Iron
Pair 19th Century Exterior French Doors with Wrought Iron
Located in Dallas, TX
the lower panels as well as the intricate wrought iron inserts above, which are embellished with cast
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Doors and Gates
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron
A Pair of Cast Iron Recumbent Lions
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of substantial cast iron recumbent lions with faces reminiscent of Maurice Sendak
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Lion's Head Fountain Mask Cast Iron 17th Century
Located in MILL, NL
Cast iron fountain mask of lion's head. Originating from France, 17th century. On black custom
Category
Antique 17th Century French Fountains
Materials
Iron
Pr 19th C. Cast Iron Entry Way Lions
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Classic pair of 19th C. cast iron seated lions, in very good vintage estate condition. The lions
Category
Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Statues
Materials
Iron
Victorian Cast Iron Fire Grate with Lion Paws
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A decoratively designed Victorian cast iron fire grate, circa 1890. Highly decorative, this antique
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Ch...
Materials
Copper, Iron
A Cast Iron Firegrate with Lion's Feet
Located in London, GB
An unusual cast iron firegrate. The double plinthed legs with lion's foot to base, surmounted by
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Antique French Andirons or Firedogs Cast Iron and Brass Lion
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Antique French andirons or firedogs, 19th century cast iron and brass with a lion sculpture op
Category
Antique 19th Century French Andirons
Materials
Iron
Waterloo Battlefield with 3 Monuments - Butte du Lion, Antique Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
giant cast-iron lion. Although intended as a symbol of the Allied victory, it was erected by order of
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century English Pair of Cast Iron Mounted Lion Masks
Located in Staffordshire, GB
19th century English pair of cast iron mounted lion masks
circa 1890.
Price is each
Category
Antique 1880s British Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Early 20th C Black Cast Iron Roaring Lion Head Wall Mount
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century detailed lion head with an open roaring mouth. Antique cast iron. Please note
Category
Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron English Style Round Lion Heads White Outdoor Garden Planter Pot
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast Iron English Style 20" Round Lion Heads White Outdoor Garden Planter Pot. *Currently 4
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron English Style Round Lion Heads Black Outdoor Garden Planter Pot
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast iron English style 20" round lion heads black outdoor garden planter pot. Item features heavy
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Antique Lion's Head in Polychrome and Cast Iron on Stand
Located in Meer, VAN
Antique Lion's Head in Polychrome and Cast Iron on Stand
Just a wonderful antique lion’s head in
Category
Antique 19th Century European Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Mid 19th Century Cast Iron Figural Nude, Cherub and Lions Head Andirons
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid 19th century cast iron figural nude, cherub and lions head andirons
Outstanding cast iron
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
H 24.5 in W 13.5 in D 19.5 in
Large Cast Iron Classical Lion Round Urn Outdoor Garden Planter on Base
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large cast iron 51" classical lion 42" round urn outdoor garden planter on base. Item features
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Wells Fargo Building Painted Cast Iron Winged Mountain Lion Grotesque, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
A striking and uncommon circa 1900 painted cast iron winged California mountain lion and bighorn
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Beaux Arts Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
H 17.38 in W 7.75 in D 4 in
Antique Victorian Ansonia Cast Iron Bronze Lion Mantel Clock 14"
By Ansonia Clock Company
Located in Dayton, OH
, cast iron case with etched and gilt floral details, repousse gilt metal face with black Arabic numerals
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Cast Stone, Bronze
Circa 1835 William IV English Center Table or Loo Table
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
fantastic quality cast iron lion paw feet with casters. Beautifully figured rosewood. Brass label: "Improved
Category
Antique 1830s English William IV Center Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique Lion Doorstop, English Cast Iron Figurative Door Keeper, Victorian, 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a charming antique lion doorstop, an English cast iron figurative door keeper, dating to
Category
Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
H 5.32 in W 11.62 in D 4.34 in
Antique Lion Rampant Doorstop, English, Cast Iron, Decor, Door Keeper, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Lion Rampant doorstop. An English, cast iron decorative heraldic door keeper
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Metalwork
Materials
Iron
H 14.57 in W 10.24 in D 2.56 in
Imposing Pair of Cast Iron Door Porters 'Lion Serjent Erect' in Original Patina
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A good quality pair of of Cast iron door porters in a 'Lion Sejant Erect' form or sometimes termed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 14.5 in W 10 in D 2.75 in
Wrought Iron Andirons with Cast Bronze Lions in a Verdigris Patina, Circa 1910s
Located in New York, NY
with imbricated chiseled details. Mounted to the iron are cast bronze drapery swags trailing beneath
Category
Early 20th Century American Georgian Andirons
Materials
Bronze, Wrought Iron
H 20 in W 11 in D 27 in
French Cast Iron Fire Back with Flanking Lions & Rooster Coat of Arms, C. 1600
Located in Charleston, SC
French cast iron fire back with flanking cornucopias, flanking lions, central sun god, foliage
Category
Antique Early 1600s French Louis XIII Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
H 30 in W 29.75 in D 1.5 in
Pair of Antique Lion Bookends, English, Cast Iron, Decor, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique lion bookends. An English, cast iron decorative book rest, dating to the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Bookends
Materials
Iron
H 5.12 in W 7.49 in D 3.94 in
Antique Victorian Gilded Cast Iron Reticulated Cherub Lion Vanity Mirror 21"
Located in Dayton, OH
cast iron featuring reticulated or pierced baroque / rococo style with floral acanthus swags, trumpets
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Baroque Table Mirrors
Materials
Brass
H 21.25 in W 9 in D 14.25 in
19th Century Brass and Iron Lion Andirons
Located in San Diego, CA
Luxurious and regal pair of 19th century iron and brass lion andirons. Beautifully sculpted, the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Regency Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Iron
"Le Lion" Multi Fuel Cast Iron Stove by Pied Selle - Art Nouveau Floral Tiles
Located in London, by appointment only
Multi-fuel Stove in superb condition, by Pied Selle with organic art nouveau flower motif tiles, first introduced in 1912. This has been completely restored and is supplied with flu ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
H 37.41 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
A Set Of Gilt Iron Lion Heads Door Knockers
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Set of Gilt Iron Door Knockers. It depicts a pair of large and heavy lion heads with a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Empire Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Antique 1920s French Cast Iron Pedestal Bistro Table Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
from France, made from heavy cast iron supported on 3 beautiful lion shaped pawn.
French Bistro Table
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
1920s Antique French Cast Iron Pedestal Bistro Table Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
from France, made from heavy cast iron supported on 4 beautiful lion shaped legs.
French Bistro Table
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
1920s Antique French Cast Iron Bistro Table Stand a Pair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
pedestals from France, made from heavy cast iron supported on 4 beautiful lion shaped legs.
French Bistro
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
19th Century Regency Style Polished Cast Iron Fire Grate
Located in London, GB
An elegant and good quality English 19th century regency style fire grate in polished cast iron
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Pair of English Flanking Brass Ball Wrought Iron Rampant Lion Andirons, C. 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
with matching faceted iron log stops, centered mounted shield with rampant brass lions, and terminating
Category
Antique 1830s English George IV Andirons
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
H 28 in W 13.5 in D 23.5 in
Elegant Iron & Marble Medici Lion Motif Floor Lamp Attributed Maitland -Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elegant Mid-Century Iron & Marble Medici Lion Motif Floor Lamp
Attributed to Maitland Smith, Circa
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Floor Lamps
Materials
Travertine, Marble, Metal
H 60 in W 9.5 in D 6 in
Pair of French Brass and Wrought Iron Lion and Foliage Urn Andirons, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French brass and wrought iron andirons with flanking ribbon and foliage urns, hand chased
Category
Antique 1790s French Louis XVI Andirons
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
H 11.25 in W 10 in D 15.5 in
Huge Arts & Crafts Forged Wrought Iron 20-Light Chandelier with Rare Lion Canopy
Located in Lisse, NL
outstandingly executed wrought iron Arts & Crafts chandelier is another one of our recent great finds. With
Category
Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wrought Iron, Wire
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the cast iron lion you’re looking for. Each cast iron lion for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and brass. Your living room may not be complete without a cast iron lion — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right cast iron lion, those designed in Victorian, Neoclassical and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made cast iron lion over the years, but those crafted by Alfred Corneau, J. & E. Stevens Co. and Northampton, W. Roberts, The Lion Foundry are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Cast Iron Lion?
A cast iron lion can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,719, while the lowest priced sells for $190 and the highest can go for as much as $28,000.
Questions About Cast Iron Lion
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The difference between iron and cast iron comes down to content. Iron is generally pure iron, a chemical element that is a solid metal at room temperature. Cast iron is a mix of iron, carbon, silicon, manganese, sulfur, phosphorus and other elements. Both iron and cast iron can be used to produce furniture, cookware, decorative objects and other items. Generally, cast iron is heavier than iron. Shop an assortment of iron and cast iron pieces on 1stDibs.
- Who invented cast iron?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The name of the person who invented cast iron is unknown. However, anthropologists and archaeologists have determined that the ancient Chinese were the first to develop it. The earliest known examples of cast iron date back to the 6th century B.C. Cast iron production didn't begin in Europe until the 14th century A.D. Shop a collection of cast iron furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What are cast iron columns?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Cast iron columns are vertical supports produced out of cast iron, a material made from iron and alloys with a carbon content of more than two percent. During the 19th century, cast iron columns were used in architecture. Today, they primarily function as decorative objects. Shop a range of cast iron columns on 1stDibs.
- Are cast iron columns hollow?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Whether cast iron columns are hollow depends on the piece. Most cast iron columns are hollow due to the manner of crafting, but some are solid. On 1stDibs, find a selection of columns.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023Yes, you can generally use cast iron as a planter because the material is durable and sturdy. However, you may need to drill drainage holes in a cast iron piece that wasn't intended to function as a planter to allow excess water to exit the vessel. On 1stDibs, find a selection of cast iron planters.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
To keep a piece made of cast iron from rusting, place it in a cool, dry space with good air circulation.
- How do I hang a cast iron bell?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022How to hang a cast iron bell depends on the style. Some cast iron bells have loops at the top that you can hang from a hook anchored onto your desired mounting surface. Others have brackets or frames that you can secure with mounting screws. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cast iron bells.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Cast iron trivets are used for many things but are especially ideal for slow cooking meat. They can prop up food in Dutch ovens to prevent burning and increase heat distribution.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Cast iron is stronger than steel.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Cast iron doorstops originated in the late 18th century. Osbourn Dursey invented the first doorstop in 1878. Decorative cast iron stops became popular in the 1920s and remained so throughout World War II. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique cast iron doorstops.
- Do cast iron tables rust?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, cast iron tables can rust. Pieces are more likely to develop rust when exposed to humidity, such as in bathrooms or outdoor living spaces in coastal areas. Wiping surfaces clean regularly and touching up scratches and chips can reduce the risk of rust. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cast iron tables.
- Do cast iron Firebacks work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Yes, cast iron firebacks are quite sturdy and work really well. As they are made of solid iron, it's a challenge to move and place them. Given that, cast iron firebacks are the best protection for the back wall of the fireplace. Find a variety of firebacks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A cast iron fireplace insert is a firebox that fits into an existing fireplace surround. The insert is made of cast iron, a type of iron that is more than 2 percent carbon. Cast iron is highly durable and very resistant to the effects of heat. You'll find a selection of cast iron fireplace inserts on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Cast iron is often used for benches because of its characteristics. Its strength makes it well-suited to support the weight of two or more adults, and its hardness allows it to resist damage due to weather exposure. Shop a range of cast iron benches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Cast iron is frequently used for fireplaces due to its properties. The metal is highly durable, allowing it to hold up to the effects of frequent use. It also readily conducts heat to help warm up interiors. You'll find a variety of cast iron fireplaces on 1stDibs.
- When were cast iron beds made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Cast iron beds were made starting in the 1850s. These types of beds were handmade until World War I through the use of molds.
- Does cast-iron furniture rust?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Unlike cast iron, wrought iron is not brittle and will bend rather than break. Wrought ironwork is produced with a hammer and anvil and tends to be more intricate than cast ironwork, which is characterized by repetitive designs that can be carved into a wooden pattern and cast.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023To tell if a cast iron doorstop is valuable, always look for original paint. Any that have been repainted or repaired will have diminished in value. You can also use online resources to try and research items, but the best way to find out if a cast iron doorstop is worth anything is to consult a certified appraiser. An experienced professional can evaluate the condition, determine the maker and research the piece to assign an approximate value. On 1stDibs, find a range of doorstops.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The weight of a cast iron bench depends mainly on the size of the bench and whether other materials, such as wood are used in it. Cast iron weighs 0.26 pounds per cubic inch, making it quite a heavy material, and ideal for outdoor furniture that you want to ensure can weather heavy winds and precipitation. Shop an array of cast iron benches on 1stDibs.