Antique Griffin

griffin supports, lower case fitted with four drawers, above two cabinets, opening to shelved interior

the back of an impressive griffin set on a family crest with a royal crown, handsome lion heads and

details of this massive urn include a Romanesque bust flanked by griffins and snakes twisting around each

. The gilt bronze urn atop the clock and the flanking griffins add a touch of regal elegance, elevating

carved panel accented with a griffin style figure. This back is connected to two large arms with

beautiful gilt metal mounts with large acanthus leaves and open winged griffins. The border of the frame

display handsome paw feet, striking palmette designs and impressive richly chased open winged griffins in

griffins. This remarkable and detailed lovers marble group is raised on a 19th century green marble

backboard showcases a scene of hounds overcoming a wild boar. Opposing carved griffins on either side of

mythological figures, griffins and sphinxes, stars and palmettes, dancing nymphs. Allegorical designs for the

dramatically offset on a dark brown ground. Chinoiserie style cast gilt bronze griffin handles, decorative rim

by twin scrolled light-arms, each mounted with cut-glass shades emanating from winged griffins or

double inkwells with griffins on the back gallery. A continental piece possibly Austrian or German made

. In the frames’ top panel, a pair of seated griffins, delicately chiselled from contrasting wood

, fine applied ormolu griffins among Amthemion decoration. Surrounding the base is heavy ormolu beading

circular stem above a stepped square marble base with an ormolu mount of two griffins and a lyra, on claw

Each with six curved candle branches, the reeded column raised on a foliate shell and griffin

lion's head / griffin grotesques, having an upholstered seat cushion adorned with nail head trim, rising

scenes dominated by a single, overriding tone. The arrival of Childe Hassam and Walter Griffin influenced

. Ornate Rococo applications with angel, griffin and floral scrollwork decorated on one side while the back

. Ornate Rococo applications with angel, griffin and floral scrollwork decorated on one side while the back

Renaissance motifs complete with griffins and a shield marked with the company's GBC monograph on the other

three-headed Winged Griffins, the central bronze ball in a deep-cobalt-blue enamel with fleur de lys

the classical world. As such, motifs such as urns, festoons, rosettes, sphinxes, griffins, acanthus

spiral fluted candle cups. The central arm is decorated in the same manner amidst outstanding griffin

dragon or grotesque griffin. The characters in the center may be Asian hieroglyphs (Japanese kanji). The

maidens leading to a center pole with three busts of winged griffins. The pair having been finely hand

, neoclassical figures and a pair of large griffins. Magnificent, tall grey painted stands with large gilded

drives her moon chariot across the heavens. In the centre, Pan's head and griffins sit in an arabesque

griffins and swans. These are set within fluted blue borders. ‘Dihl’ is signed onto the undersides of

onto the base of the vase, as well as the top, where we see a pair of griffins. The vase is fitted

sculptures in a rich gilded gold finish, depicting figural female mythical creature, winged serpent griffin

Colorata marble top above a Vitruvian scroll frieze, centered by two doors flanked by putti and griffin

starts on the front and is adorned at the base by a bearded mask in relief and terminates in a griffin

pan, now fitted with electric candle-form lights. The arms feature stylized griffin or winged beast

mythological figures, griffins, and Renaissance motifs, this throne chair stands as both a functional seat and

, griffins and phantasmagorical masks, what makes this piece not only a masterpiece of architecture, but also

, griffins, urns and eagles and the Napoleonic symbols, the eagle, the bee, the initials "I" and a large "N

are rich in details such as feathers, decorations with mythological animals such as griffins, sphinxes

with winged griffins, classical motifs, and anthemion finials, while the lower section terminates in a

, sphinxes, griffins, acanthus leaves, and medallions were frequently used and all arranged with symmetry and

also had floral designs, as well as a frieze of horsemen, one of griffins, and another of fallow deer

. Very special processing that surrounds the rectangular mirror by Salviati Murano, depicting a griffin

motifs like sphinxes, griffins, urns and eagles and the Napoleonic symbols, the eagle, the bee, the

, rotund, ribbed pyriform body, has a griffin beak pourer and a shaped handle, decorated in iron red; the

) compares the paintings of Walter Griffin.  Another source (for Lloyd, 1907, p. XXI) might be Walter

This elaborate Belle Époque urn stands atop the mythological beast, a winged griffin. Glazed in

beard terminating in volute scroll. Chased Quattrocento grotesque ornament, including griffins and

well and wide turned-down rim with chased Quattrocento grotesque ornament, including griffins and

enamel decorations, suspending three natural pearl drops, all surmounted by a pair of enamelled griffins

decoration is minimal. It consists of two inlaid pairs of griffins in boxwood and purplewood facing off

Lady's desk with Empire style mahogany, base decorated with griffins, very beautiful register of