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Pair of Carved-Wood Mirrors, Gold Frame w/Egg-and-Dart & Lamb's Tongue Trim
Located in Atlanta, GA
each carved with an egg-and-dart motif about the edge, and a petite lambs tongue trim beading carved
Category

20th Century American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Pair of American Cast Iron Floral Planters, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron rectangular floral crest planters with lambs tongue motif, Late 19th
Category

Antique 1870s American American Empire Planters and Jardinieres

Late 19th Century Oil - Stranded in the Storm
Located in Corsham, GB
Unsigned. Presented in a gilt frame with lambs tongue running pattern to the inner window. On board.
Category

Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

R. A. Brugger - 20th Century Oil, Study of Roses
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower right. Presented in a gilt frame with beaded and lambs tongue running patterns
Category

20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

George III Mahogany Handkerchief Table
Located in Essex, MA
cabriole legs headed by lambs tongue carving. Pad feet.
Category

Antique 1750s English George III Tables

Materials

Brass

George III Mahogany Handkerchief Table
George III Mahogany Handkerchief Table
H 28.75 in W 27.5 in D 19.5 in
French Brass Griffon Hand Chased Chenet, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
French brass Chenet with flanking winged griffons, decorative hand chased egg and dart motif, lambs
Category

Antique 1810s French Louis Philippe Fireplaces and Mantels

Italian Terracotta Garden Wall Hanging with Central Ribbon Flower Basket, C 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
rake and shovel with an incised lambs tongue border. Mid 19th Century
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Kaj Brandstrup - Framed Mid 20th Century Oil, A Snow Covered Landscape
Located in Corsham, GB
Winter landscape in oil. Signed lower left. Presented in a gilt-effect frame with lambs tongue
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair of Louis XVI Giltwood Brackets
Located in Greenwich, CT
with lamb's tongue and acanthus leaf carving with oak leaf carved finials.
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Wall Brackets

Materials

Giltwood

Georgian Mahogany Serving Table, Possibly Irish
Located in Essex, MA
shaped lambs tongue carving, ending on carved fur and cloven feet.
Category

Antique 1750s English George III Serving Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Painted and Gilt Trumeau
Located in Charleston, SC
, lambs tongue motif, and terminating on matching inverted beaded floral urns. All original.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Trumeau Mirrors

M. Sola - Framed Early 20th Century Oil, Alpine Mountains with Snow
Located in Corsham, GB
Impressionist, oil on board. Well presented in an elaborate gilt effect frame with lamb's tongue
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century Oil - Portrait of An English Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
a gilt frame with lambs tongue running pattern and ornate acanthus detailing to the corners. On
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Russian Mahogany Gilt Eagle and Bell Flower Garland Rope Wall Mirror, C. 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
Russian mahogany gilt eagle wall mirror with lambs tongue, beading, bell flower garland, and rope
Category

Antique Early 1800s Russian Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mahogany, Giltwood, Glass

French Oval Gilt Wood & Gesso Foliage Wall Mirror with Orig. Glass, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
work, and lambs tongue motif. Mirror retains the original beveled glass and wood backing. Early 19th
Category

Antique 1820s French Louis Philippe Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood

J. Eden - Fine 19th Century Watercolour, Evening Primrose
Located in Corsham, GB
. Signed to the lower right. Well presented in a gilt frame with beaded and lambs tongue running patterns
Category

19th Century Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

George II Mahogany Chest on Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
lamb's tongue.   
Category

Antique 1730s English George II Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

George II Mahogany Chest on Chest
George II Mahogany Chest on Chest
H 75.25 in W 44.63 in D 21 in
Pair of French Bronze and Marble Cherub Table Lamps, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
, lambs tongue, and resting on decorative gilt bronze circular feet. Originally candle powered and has
Category

Antique 1820s French Louis Philippe Table Lamps

Framed 19th Century Watercolour - At The Town Well
Located in Corsham, GB
town's well. Elegantly presented in a reeded gilt-effect frame with delicate lambs tongue and bead course
Category

19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

19th Century Large Birds Eye Maple and Giltwood Overmantel Mirror
Located in Dublin, IE
decorative lambs tongue detail above frieze with centred applied flowerhead paterae flanked with stylised
Category

Antique 19th Century English Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood

Italian Faux Marbleized Gilt Acanthus and Berry Wall Mounted Console, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian Faux marbleized wall-mounted console with a gilded lambs tongue egg and dart border, gilded
Category

Antique 1820s Italian Neoclassical Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Hudson River School Painting Oil on Canvas, 20th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
the medium oil on canvas. Gilt lamb's tongue molding frame. Made in the United States. Please note of
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Russian Gilt Carved Wood and Gesso Arched Cornice Lapis Wall Mirror, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
fluted acanthus columns, and decorated with lambs tongue, bell flower, interior bead work, and foliage
Category

Antique 1780s Russian Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Painted & Upholstered Medallion Arm Chairs, C. 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
, carved incised beading, lambs tongue, bulbous fluted arm supports, and resting bulbous fluted ringed legs
Category

Antique 1790s Italian Neoclassical Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Pine, Paint

Nineteenth century English Carrara Marble Fireplace
Located in London, GB
Nineteenth century English Carrara marble fireplace, c.1830, with lamb's tongue corbels supporting
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

Framed Early 20th Century Oil - Babushka in Red Head Scarf
Located in Corsham, GB
winter cloak, smiling directly at the viewer. Well-presented in an elaborate gilt-effect frame with lambs
Category

20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

E. Chester - Early 20th Century Oil, Basket of Grapes
Located in Corsham, GB
lambs tongue running patterns. On canvas.
Category

20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

English Regency Pine and Composition, Antique Giltwood Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
mahogany breakfront shelf above richly carved lambs tongue motif, the reeded frieze with acanthus endstops
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Italian Gilt Wood and Painted Floral Oval Dressing - Shaving Mirror, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
, flanking bell flowers, interior decorative lambs tongue frame resting on acanthus carved step back egg and
Category

Antique 1820s Italian Neoclassical Table Mirrors

Materials

Paint, Wood, Glass, Gesso

Pair of French Brass Figural and Floral Candlesticks, Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
with lambs tongue motif. Candlesticks are candle powered and can be electrified, Late 18th century.
Category

Antique 1770s French Louis XV Candlesticks

After Bartolomeo Schedoni - 19th Century Oil, Study of a Boy from 'The Charity'
Located in Corsham, GB
painting 'The Charity'. Oil on canvas. Well presented in a gilt effect frame with lambs tongue, bead course
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique French Empire Gold Gilt Overmantel Mirror
Located in London, GB
frame, lambs tongue design inner slip. Mirror in good condition. Original boarded back. Removed from a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

After Rembrandt - Framed Mid 19th Century Watercolour, Man with Gorget & Beret
Located in Corsham, GB
frame, with lambs tongue and bead course running pattern. Glazed. On wove.
Category

Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

English Cast Bronze Acanthus Decorative Gallery Fire Place Fender, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
columns adorned with jesters, and terminating on lambs tongue border with block feet, Early 19th century
Category

Antique 1820s English George III Andirons

Materials

Bronze

Italian Nicely-Detailed Wood Credenza w/Pull-Out Drawer Storage (5 Ft Length)
Located in Atlanta, GA
cabinet from Italy has a rectangular-shaped top with underside outlined in a lamb's tongue trim. The upper
Category

20th Century Italian Credenzas

Materials

Wood

French Brass Figural Pierced & Chased Folding Fan Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
finial with lambs tongue plinth, eight flanking pierced chased folding fans, decorative acanthus and bell
Category

Antique 1820s French Louis Philippe Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of American Angelic Figural Gilt Bronze Candelabras, Circa 1820
By Cornelius & Co.
Located in Charleston, SC
scrolled foliage, lambs tongue, and terminating on tripod plinth base with griffon motif. Cornelius & Co
Category

Antique 19th Century American Candle Holders

Neoclassical Parcel-Gilt and Painted Gueridon Table, France, circa 1860
Located in Kinderhook, NY
with high relief carved rosettes in corner blocks above lamb's tongue border on four tapered square
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Gueridon

Materials

Oak, Paint, Giltwood

Adam Period Giltwood Mirror
By Robert Adam
Located in Greenwich, CT
draped with garlands of bell flowers surmounting the ribbed and lamb tongue carved oval frame having
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Adam Style Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mercury Glass, Giltwood

Adam Period Giltwood Mirror
Adam Period Giltwood Mirror
H 46 in W 33.25 in D 3 in
French Pair Louis XVI Style Antique Tub Chairs, Early 20th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
flanked within petite should finials; all outlined in a carved lamb's tongue and petite beaded trim. The
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

19th Century Georgian Manner Polished Steel Fireplace Insert.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
with an applied raised lambs tongue moulding, encompassing a central tablet with a projecting polished
Category

Vintage 1960s British Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Steel

Framed Early 20th Century Oil - Beeblossom
Located in Corsham, GB
and lambs tongue running pattern. Unsigned. On canvas on stretchers.
Category

20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Adam Demilune Console Table
By Robert Adam
Located in Greenwich, CT
over lamb's tongue carved molding over frieze decorated with lion masks and bell flowers, standing on
Category

Antique 1770s English Adam Style Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Adam Demilune Console Table
Adam Demilune Console Table
H 34.75 in W 48.25 in D 17 in
E.C. - Mid 20th Century Oil, Father and Son Fishing
Located in Corsham, GB
, and lambs tongue detailing to the inner edge. Signed indistinctly 'E.C[...]' to the lower-right edge
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Faux Painted Display Case/Cabinet
Located in Wilson, NC
panels are framed with stiles and cross pieces that have edges which are chamfered with lamb’s tongue
Category

Antique 1870s English Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Faux Painted Display Case/Cabinet
Faux Painted Display Case/Cabinet
H 66.5 in W 24 in D 20 in
A Stunning 19th Century Elegantly Simple Archtop Giltwood Overmantel Mirror
Located in Dublin, IE
flowerhead paterae and lambs tongue motifs, supported on shaped and moulded platform base.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Very Fine and Elegant 19th Century Giltwood Mirror
Located in Dublin, IE
carved, moulded giltwood frame with gorgeous lambs tongue, ribbon twist and bead motif detail throughout
Category

Antique 19th Century English Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Framed French Impressionist Early 20th Century Oil - The Fishing Boat
Located in Corsham, GB
of this seascape perfectly. Presented in a gilt slip and frame, with lambs tongue running pattern and
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Lovely 19th Century Small Giltwood Overmantel or Hall Mirror
Located in Dublin, IE
giltwood frame with a beautiful lambs tongue border and with fabulously detailed and elegant motifs
Category

Antique 19th Century English Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

An Antique English Regency Gold Gilt Overmantel Mirror
Located in London, GB
Patarae corners, lambs tongue decoration and balustrade uprights and header. Very war,m patination to
Category

Antique 1830s English Regency Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, Dusk Falling
By George Weissbort
Located in Corsham, GB
cove and lamb's tongue at the inner window. On board.
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Stunning 19th Century Giltwood Overmantle Mirror with Ribbon Detail
Located in Dublin, IE
row and lamb tongue alternating borders. Surmounted with a centred, pierced crest composition of
Category

Antique 19th Century French Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Italian Louis XVI Painted and Parcel Gilt Fauteuil of Large Scale, circa 1780
Located in Kinderhook, NY
"Palazzo" scale having acanthus and lambs-tongue carved fruitwood frame in original 'creme peinte' and
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Fruitwood, Giltwood

Framed Continental School 19th Century Oil - Washing in the Spring
Located in Corsham, GB
presented in a beautiful gilt frame with lamb's tongue to the inner window. Unsigned. On canvas on
Category

19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Framed French School Early 20th Century Oil - Flowers in a Basket
Located in Corsham, GB
frame with lamb's tongue to the inner window and palmettes to the outer profile. Unsigned. On panel.
Category

20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

English Queen Anne Concertina Action Flip Top Game Table, c. 1725
Located in Kenilworth, IL
cabriole legs with a lamb’s tongue cap. The legs terminate in pad feet. England, circa 1725.
Category

Antique Early 18th Century British Queen Anne Game Tables

Materials

Baize, Mahogany, Oak

English Regency 'Boulle Work' Inlaid Still Life Pictures, Pair, circa 1815
Located in Kinderhook, NY
'lamb's tongue' brass borders.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Art

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass, Copper, Pewter

English Mahogany Two over Three Drawer Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
are inlaid with boxwood string inlay, also of note are the ''lamb's tongue'' shapes at the top and
Category

Antique 1820s English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

English Mahogany Two over Three Drawer Chest
English Mahogany Two over Three Drawer Chest
H 40.25 in W 49.25 in D 21.25 in
Continental Pine Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
sides have applied reed molding on the corner chamfer which terminate in an elongated lamb's tongue at
Category

Antique 1840s Belgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Continental Pine Chest
Continental Pine Chest
H 32.75 in W 43 in D 20.63 in
Boston gilt baluster pier mirror attributed to Isaac Platt, c. 1825
By Isaac Platt
Located in Kenilworth, IL
American Neoclassic rectangular frame pier mirror of turned half columns with carved lamb’s tongue
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

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Lambs Tongue For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the lambs tongue you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A lambs tongue — often made from wood, giltwood and glass — can elevate any home. There are 356 variations of the antique or vintage lambs tongue you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the lambs tongue you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each lambs tongue bearing neoclassical, Georgian or Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made lambs tongue over the years, but those crafted by John James Audubon, Bloomingdale's and Ephraim Stahl are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Lambs Tongue?

A lambs tongue can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,250, while the lowest priced sells for $195 and the highest can go for as much as $178,067.