Antique Griffin

marble top above two griffin supporters and mirrored back.

bronze mounts. Marble tops were popular as were Egyptian motifs like sphinxes, griffins, urns and eagles

flanked with lit torches. The wreath sits above a parcel ebonized base and is bordered by griffins. The

. Architecture with two columns topped by griffins holding the dial. The columns are decorated with two Egyptian

soldier is wearing his impressive armor and helmet with a griffin and fine etched foliate patterns while

griffin with a border decorated with two different types of pods. The cylindrical neck, adorned with a

violet gilt decorations featuring winged griffins, framed with circular cartouches that bear the

bronze, beautiful woman sitting upon a griffin bergere chair, leaning on pillows and pondering a bird

set Roman enamel dial with outer minute track, raised upon plinth base with griffin supports

flush drawers flanking a center panel with a bronze mount with scrolls and winged griffins. The ends

foot. The neck flanked by figural griffin handles and supporting the lip of the urn.

original speckled mercury glass plate, the base with griffin or dragon headed scrolls, the whole retaining

up each side are remarkable scrolled handles leading to superb griffins connected by charming

andirons. Each andiron is raised by three handsome paw feet and stunning richly chased griffins flanking

square pedestal base supported by griffins, impressed marks WEDGWOOD. A similar vase is illustrated by

documented in the book ; Clarice Cliff The Bizarre Affair, written by Leonard Griffin and Louis K. and Susan

fender bar. The standards in the form of a pair of griffins holding rings in their mouths, English, late

, a male deity holding a vajra at center and a griffin with a garland – bearing celestial above on the

raised by a striking square base with most unique griffin feet amidst stunning and extremely decorative

by a pair of ormolu winged griffins and decorated by an ormolu mount of a young child frolicking in

beige-brown depictions of griffins, mirrored in four directions like the other patterns and cartouches

. At the center, the arms scroll upwards leading to finely detailed griffin heads centering the

legs and elegant corner rosettes. Each arm displays impressive and richly carved giltwood griffins

later fine gros point needlework with a figure of a Turk, a bird, and a griffin in a stylized floral

of intricately detailed scrolled Rinceaux foliate designs with open winged griffins flanking urns

with bronze details like flowers, leaves, swans, and griffin heads. Each sconce has two arms and each

griffin, while the second shows a small character with pointed ears, carrying a flowery basket on his head

design with open scroll base & griffins supporting a cross bar (Attributed to SAMUEL YELLIN) (PRICED AS

griffins and superb swaging blooming flower garlands. Each leg is connected by a most decorative curved

Nike or Winged Victory, her foot upon an orb bearing a heraldic griffin segreant, itself atop an

carved sphinx support. At the top is a foliate Vitruvian scrolled design with a central urn and griffins

. At the top is a central urn flanked by griffins and foliate scrolls. All below the curved Rai de

arabesques and two griffins flanking a centre cartouche. An identical fireplace is installed at Cantagalli’s

griffin heads. The central tier retains its original impressive and extremely decorative etched Baccarat

are surmounted by large figural griffin finials, each fitted with a single bulb light fixture, rising

are interlinked with chains and slender bodies and heads of griffins. These are similarly chained to a

, supported by two griffins. The shield is topped with a crowned helmet and the crest is decorated with an owl

, adorned with carved fruits, and the two splats feature griffins with leaf motifs. The wooden parts have

ormolu work is expertly executed, from the figural griffin and acanthus leaf motifs to the elegant

griffins. The cold-painted bases are done in a deep green which gives the appearance of patinated bronze

This highly decorative large mirror has a carved central crested pediment flanked by griffins. The

and frosted and cut-glass "Lyre" ten-light figural chandelier with Winged Griffins, male masks and

are fully recorded. please see the book "Clarice Cliff - The Bizarre Affair" written by Griffin &

, a griffin, and is surmounted by a triumphant figure atop a shield, waving a laurel branch and

a lion, a griffin, and is surmounted by a triumphant figure atop a shield, waving a laurel branch

panels, flowers, and a gold painted griffin crowning the front are just of few of the elements that make

shaft the whole rests on griffin-headed paw feet set on a conforming plinth with a decorative border

flanked by griffins, and striking architectural elements at each side. All original gilt throughout.

documented in the book ; Clarice Cliff The Bizarre Affair, written by Leonard Griffin and Louis K. and Susan

Artist: Pierre Bulliard (French, 1742-1793) Titles: "Le Pied de Griffon (Griffin’s Foot)" (Plate 71

candleholders. The decoration at the top with an ornamental vase in the middle with a griffin on each side. The

with ornate griffins and a Greek key motif across the front stretchers. The legs are decorated with

a trio of winged griffins, pad feet and scrollwork and is set on a honey onyx base. The alabaster

and griffins centering a handsome bearded satyr framed within a mottled giltwood band. The sides

Of conical shape with retracted neck and griffin handles, the 'fond lapis' parcel-gilt and painted

. There are some cherubs holding a garland together with some griffins in the front and back panels. In

center acorn shape with fleur-de-lis detail. The middle with winged griffins with twisted tails that rise