Canova Lions

Rare Lion Renaissance style statue in stone. In the style of Canova.

A pair of Grand Tour carved alabaster sleeping lions, after the originals by Antonio Canova (1757-1822) for the tomb of Pope Clement XIII, St.Peter's Bascilia, Rome 1792.

Pair of 1940s polished bronze plated metal lion bookends. Signed: “Antonio Canova. 1757-1822.”

Completed in 1792, it shows a more developed understanding of the classical aesthetic of antiquity than his monument to Clement XIV. The lions on the monument became known as the Can...

This is a superb pair of "serpentine" marble "Grand Tour" lions, after Antonio Canova (1757-1822), the Canova lions, dating from the late 19th century.

Canova's lions are instantly recognizable when compared to other lion sculptures.

Finely cast mid 19th century bronze model of a recumbent lion after the originals by Antonio Canova. The Canova Lions, sculpted by Antonio Canova in 1792 for the tomb of Pope Clement...

Canova's lions are instantly recognizable when compared to other lion sculptures.

Canova's lions are instantly recognizable when compared to other lion sculptures.

Canova's lions are instantly recognizable when compared to other lion sculptures.

Pair of Italian Stoneware Lions After Antonio Canova, 19th Century A striking pair of reclining lions in stoneware, inspired by the monumental sculptures created by Antonio Canova ...

Each with resting pose on a plinth base. Modelled from originals in marble carved in 1792 for the tomb of Pope Clement XIII, another pair cast later are at the entrance of the Corcor...

Classic pair of bronze lion gatekeeper statues Perfect left and right, would look great either side of a door or entry way guarding the manor Classic pair of lions in the manner of...

Pair of recumbent lions after Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822) carved white marble Italian, 19th century Measures: H 20.5 in. (52 cm).

A nice pair of early 20th century large white marble recumbent lions After the very famous models by Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822), made for the monumental tomb of Clement I...

Pair of reclining Carrara marble Lions on Italian Jasper Marble Plinths. Each Lion has differentiated features and is posed in a slightly different way creating a very lifelike illus...

Beautiful pair of lions in hand carved stone, with natural patina, after the model of Canova (created in 1792 for the Monumental tomb of Pope Clement XIII in St.Peter's Basilica in R...

A pair of American cast iron figures of recumbent lions after Antonio Canova (1757-1822) by J C Mott Ironworks. .

About: A pair of carved limestone lions; After Canova Condition report: One lion’s paw has a small loss to the front.

This was mainly the case in Italy, of which the Marzocco lion revivals or Antonio Canova's reclining lions are eloquent examples.

Pair of Recumbent Lions after Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822) carved serpentine marble Italian, 19th century Measures: H 6 in. (15.3 cm) Modeled after the 18th century scu...

Pair of Recumbent Lions after Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822) carved serpentine marble Italian, 19th century Measures: H 6 in. (15.3 cm) Modeled after the 18th century scu...

A very rare pair of Canova lions in Italian limestone sitting on original bases.

A Pair of 20th century terracotta canova lions. A beautifully modelled, 20th century pair of fired terracotta lions after Canova.

Canova's lions are instantly recognizable when compared to other lion sculptures.

A fine pair of antique Italian carved marble recumbent lions. The originals, famous guardians of the tomb of Pope Clement XIII, were sculpted by Canova.

Pair of cast brass lion bookends by Antonio Canova, circa 1940s. These lions were originally sculpted by Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822) in larger scale for the tomb of Pope Cle...

Pair of cast brass lion bookends by Antonio Canova, circa 1970s. These lions were originally sculpted by Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822) in larger scale for the tomb of Pope Cle...

Small gold lion trinket box in the style of by Antonio Canova , circa 1970s.

An exceptional and very fine pair of antique Grand Tour period Giallo Antico marble figures of the recumbent lions after Antonio Canova. Each mounted on a black Belgium marble plinth.

A wonderfully detailed interpretation of the famous Canova lions, this pair of large limestone lions on pedestals have been affectionately called The Sleeping and The Vigilant.

A pair of gilt and bronze recumbent lions on marble bases, after A. Canova.

19th century pair of terracotta recumbent lions. Each lion is raised on a rectangular base.

The pair of recumbent lions facing towards each other.

The two superb lions, are one of the most beautiful creations by Canova.

Reduction from the originals created by Antonio Canova for the tomb of Pope Clement XIII in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. Placed on the pontifical monument as a symbol of weight and ...

After Antonio Canova (1757-1822), the exceptionally well-proportioned and carved Giallo di Siena marble model of recumbent lion, on a plinth base, survives from the first quarter of ...

A finely carved pair of Italian serpentine marble lions after Antonio Canova. These lions are modelled upon the eighteenth century sculptures carved by Antonio Canova in 1792 for...

A pair of 20th century stone lions These wonderful well-weathered lions made from cast composite stone comprise a genuine (opposing) pair and are modeled after the famous Antonio Ca...

These lions were originally sculpted by Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822) in larger scale for the tomb of Pope Clement XIII in St.

The sculptures have no major flaws and no cracks or restoration present. These lions were originally sculpted by Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822) as a pair in a larger scale f...

They remain on the stone plinths which were probably part of an architectural surround or some such. These lions were originally sculpted by Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822) as...

After Antonio Canova (1757-1822), the well-proportioned painted and parcel gilded plaster models of recumbent lions, finished to imitate Siena yellow marble, one sleeping and one vig...

A pair of 19th Century hand-carved Carrara marble lions. These detailed pieces are based on a pair of sculptures that sit at the entry of Pope Clement XIII's monument in Vatican City...

A pair of 19th century carved Bath stone lions after Canova, circa 1860. This pair of estate carved lions are a naive copy of the Neoclassical lions carved in marble by Antonio Canov...

The Canova Lions, are of a pair of lions sculpted by Antonio Canova in 1792 for the tomb of Pope Clement XIII in St Peter's in Rome.

These wonderful well-weathered cast stone lions comprise a proper (opposing) pair and are modeled after the famous Antonio Canova Lions that guard Pope Clement XIII's tomb.

A pair of resting bronze lions on shaped walnut painted plinths modeled on the original marble sculpture by Antonio Canova.

Offered is a stunning, pair of 1940s polished bronze lion bookends. Signed: "Antonio Canova. 1757-1872.

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

A very fine and early pair of Roman Neoclassical Period Grand Tour Sienna marble models of the Temple of Castor and Pollux and the temple of Vespasian, early 1800's Italian. In th...

A Monumental and Quite Rare Pair of 19th Century Russian Empire Ormolu Mounted Malachite Obelisks with Maiden Ormolu Mounts. Each obelisk is complete with four sides which terminate...

An Important French Renaissance Revival Covered Box, Crafted in Silver and Mounted with Lapis Lazuli Panels, Gilt Bronze Figures, and Jeweled Cabochons. The piece is signed in two lo...

A Very Large 19th Century Antique French Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu Mounted Covered Box, Attributed to Baccarat. This incredible large crystal box is all hand-diamond cut and attri...

A Gorgeous & Rare Pair of French Palace-Sized Sèvres Biscuit Porcelain Royal Sphinx Figures with Incised Sèvres Marks. These large Sèvres biscuit porcelain figures depict a compleme...

A Fine pair of Neoclassical/Empire white ground porcelain and 24K Gilt Decorated vases with Double Lion head Handles, produced by the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, each marked ben...

An Austro-Hungarian Semi-Precious Gemstone Mounted, Enamel, and Silver-Gilt Ewer. An Austro-Hungarian silver-gilt ewer of bulbous form, mounted with semi-precious gemstones and deco...

They are in Miami. We offer free shipping in Florida. They were exhibited at Palm beach "American International Fine Art Fair (AIFAF)" In the photos you can see a pair of lions of...

A Fine Pair of French Ormolu Mounted Cake Stands/Centerpieces/Tazza's with Bohemian Amber Crystal Plates. Each centerpiece is made with wide circular crystal plates supported by ela...

A Wonderful Large Pair of 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figures of Pug Dogs with Gilt Bell Collars on Blue Porcelain Ribbons, One Dog with a Child. Exquisitely hand-painted with rea...

Magnificent and Palatial size Louis XVI style Chinese Crackle Celadon Porcelain and French Ormolu Mounted Centerpiece/Jardenier attributed to Henry Dasson. The Chinese Celadon Porce...