Antique Griffin

antique pendant represents the head of a griffin owl, open beak, set with an antique cushion- cut diamond

of gilt griffin heads, mythological beasts rendered with hooked beaks, curling tongues, and feathered

) was a famous printmaker in the early 20th century. This piece features a griffin o top of a building

in classical drapes while shouldered by griffins surrounded in an elaborate border. The matte black

coupled with a motto below a griffin's head erased. The box is fitted with a plain hallmarked hinged

) was a famous printmaker in the early 20th century. This etching features two griffin gargoyles on the

features the original French foundry mark, stunning cast bronze figures of winged griffins, winged paw feet

in classical drapes while shouldered by griffins surrounded in an elaborate border. The matte black

griffin’s head erased holding a key — a powerful symbol often associated with guardianship, strength, and

candelabrum entwined with birds, griffins, dolphins, and horned masks—an elaborate composition in the

armorial of a griffin etched into it. The disc also has a sterling silver hallmark. Measures over 6 1/4

French square jardiniere with griffins and vegetal decoration, circa 1900. Art nouveau Very good

golden griffin—symbol of vigilance and divine protection—and further decorated in relief vignettes

a formal heraldic composition: a griffin rampant on the left and a fox on the right, both crowned

spray within a gold arched narrow band, the spandrels with a mythological griffin linked a golden pole

Each of baluster form urn surmounted by a final of scrolling foliage and flanked by carved griffin

ermine furs, overall an inescutcheon of a griffin rampant. This antique jug is fitted with a

harmony. Smaller decorative details include winged sphinxes, griffins, urns, birds, laurel crowns, and

griffin-form handles—hallmarks of late 19th-century French taste. The pierced collar encircling the glass

A beautiful pair of antique French compotes / tazzas / bowls with bronze mount featuring Griffin

decorative fire back with opposing Griffins. Stamped on the Back T Elsley English circa 1860.  

upper and lower cartouches, while graceful griffins adorn the left and right cartouches in a picturesque

an old man's head, the back part is decorated with a griffin.  

Large glazed earthenware cachepot with relief decoration of flowers, arabesques and griffins in

moulded frame and scrolled leaf-carved cresting with inset griffin, flanked by finials. There are areas of

Don Pottery 1801–1893 by John D. Griffin. CTS Key Features Material: Drabware, with blueish-white slip

shell crest, Griffin arm supports, carved Eagle knees ending in Lion’s Paw Foot. Custom upholstered in a

. The busts are complemented by keyhole fittings, which are also excellently crafted, and griffins

central joining knot, a central tablet displaying a pair of high relief carved lime griffin’s facing

supporting urns, adding a touch of playful surrealism. – Decorative motifs such as swans, griffins, exotic

, griffins, satyrs, and palmettes, all executed in a palette of crimson, cobalt, ochre, and emerald. Human

gold double griffin heraldic emblems and white dot design. The lamp and large pleated shade by Stiffel

panels with griffins, lyres, and Roman architectural devices. The underside of the pitcher bears the

Griffins with breasts, piercing expression in their eyes and scroll feet supporting large Demi-lune wall

medallion and griffins guarding a classical frieze. At the bottom center is a gilded medallion with a

Historism Tazza in Renaissance style made of bronze with putti and griffin decor.

. Above each scrolled carving on the bottom corners are the heads of griffins with winged ears. The mid

architecture was man's greatest achievement. This piece features a man and a griffin on the top of Amiens

with griffin finials.  

coat of arms depicting party per chevron, two griffin's heads erased.The coat of arms is surmounted

style candlesticks with gilt carved floral and vine trim supported on base with 3 griffins (PRICED AS

The desk chair with carved diamond motif on crest and richly carved griffin wings above articulated

Pair of Blue-ground porcelain potpourri / incense vases with eagle finials and griffin supports

winged lions and griffins—symbols of aristocracy, prestige and authority. The silk’s natural sheen lends

detail with anthemion and griffin pair, a suite of furniture at Chatsworth House also bears the same gilt

Early 19th century white painted intricated carved wall bracket. Ornamented with griffins.

candelabras with all seven arms connected to the central fut by a grouping of Griffin heads. The foliate

A pair of late 19th century ebonized tripod vase stands, carved with Griffins heads and floral

glass inkwells adorned with hinged ormolu lids and a center griffin candlestick. Each inkwell

supported by a pair of monopodic griffin holding rings in their mouths.

Antoinette's Salon des Nobles at Versailles. Compare this example with the griffin chandelier dated around 1785

special form of real ice. A similar ring with garnets from the Griffin collection was exhibited at the

hand made in England circa 1860-1880 Throne armchair with ornately hand carved Lion Griffin arms

. Note the griffins on the legs! The fabric appears to be silk. It is vintage and in very good condition.

, each earring features a fantastical Renaissance-style griffin on one side and a sparkling thistle on

griffin poses above to showcase a crest under its paws.

with griffin finials.