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Walking Cat - Lion Sized Bronze Cat Sculpture with Mosaic Patterned Surface
By Mary Block
Located in Chicago, IL
Mary Block Walking Cat, 2022 bronze 39h x 64w x 13d in 99.06h x 162.56w x 33.02d cm MBK001
Category

2010s North American Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

'Androcles and the Lion' an Early Regency Style Fireplace
Located in London, GB
panel depicting a scene of Androcles and the lion, with associated lions heads to side blockings. Reeded
Category

Late 20th Century English Regency Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Regency Style Bath Stone Fireplace with Carved Lion's Masks
Located in London, GB
key motif, the end blockings with carved lion’s masks with moulded shelf above. A fine quality copy of
Category

Late 20th Century English Regency Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

Antique 18th Century Georgian Fire Surround
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
carved wooden lion faces to either corner block and a carved urn to the centre tablet work perfectly with
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique 18th Century Georgian Fire Surround
Antique 18th Century Georgian Fire Surround
H 45.67 in W 51.38 in D 5.32 in
Antique 19th century Jacobean Carved Oak Fireplace
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
. Details include marquetry panels, carved lions to the end blocks, handsome decorative jambs, with a gothic
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Oak

Antique Carved Pine Fire Mantel in the Style of William Kent
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
deeply carved with female mask and drapery to the frieze, lion mask end blocks and further drapes to the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Pine, Wood

An antique Italian Statuary marble mantlepiece (over 200 years old)
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
rounded and fluted Doric columns are under end-blocks carved with lion masks. Circa 1800
Category

Antique Early 1800s Italian Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Statuary Marble

Large Antique Birks Silver Plated Serving Tray with Leaf & Berry Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
the bottom with the Birks rearing lion passant and "England" in block lettering.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

A Rustic Neo-Gothic Stone Fireplace
Located in London, GB
, surmounted by ionic capitols and end blockings carved with lion's mask. The carved frieze with arched
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Stone

A Rustic Neo-Gothic Stone Fireplace
A Rustic Neo-Gothic Stone Fireplace
H 54.88 in W 79.63 in D 11.38 in
19th Century Italian Mantel in Carrara Marble
Located in London, GB
acanthus leaves, with fine carving to sides. Lion's masks to end blockings with moulded shelf above
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

Chest of Drawers Table Kneeler Inginocciatoio Walnut Venice Rule Carved Baroque
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
patina and is in exceptional condition with original hardware and block printed, lion rampant, paper
Category

Antique 1680s Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Giltwood and Brèche D’alep Marble Console
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
lion heads set within a block reserve and flanking the fluted and beaded frieze. Above is the orignal
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Attractive English Regency Fireplace in White Marble
Located in London, GB
, the end blockings with carved lion's masks with moulded shelf above. A fine quality copy of a period
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

19th Century Regency Limestone Mantelpiece
Located in London, GB
, the end blockings with carved lion's masks with moulded shelf above. Early 19th century. Measures
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Limestone

Khmer Pair of Sandstone Guardian Lion Sculptures, Bayon Style, Angkor Period
Located in New York, NY
Khmer pair of Sandstone Guardian lion sculptures, Bayon style, Angkor period. Both fierce lions
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Signed Steuben "Regal Lion"
By Steuben Glass
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Steuben's "Regal Lion" a large solid block of crystal with a lion's face intaglio cut from the back
Category

Late 20th Century American Glass

Materials

Crystal, Marble

Signed Steuben "Regal Lion"
Signed Steuben "Regal Lion"
H 8 in W 6 in D 3 in
Louis XVI Black Belgian Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
jambs supported on lions paw carved foot blocks.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

Louis XVI Black Belgian Marble Fireplace Mantel
Louis XVI Black Belgian Marble Fireplace Mantel
H 42.52 in W 57.09 in D 15.75 in
SINGLE RESIN AND MARBLE TABLE LAMP
Located in Los Angeles, CA
SINGLE TABLE LAMP. A RESIN LION MOUNTED ON A BLOCK OF TRAVERTINE MARBLE.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

SINGLE RESIN AND MARBLE TABLE LAMP
SINGLE RESIN AND MARBLE TABLE LAMP
H 26 in W 17 in D 11.5 in
An Early 19th Century French Directoire Walnut Semainier
Located in Atlanta, GA
original brass esctutcheons and lion mask pulls, resting on block feet
Category

Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Natural Lapis Lazuli 8 lb Block with Carved Lions
Located in Somis, CA
The bluest of blue found in this genuine, natural lapis lazuli original block. A pair of lions
Category

2010s Afghan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Period French Empire Chest of Drawers
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
lions paw feet and block back feet. French, circa 1825.
Category

Antique 1820s French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century French Renaissance Revival Corner Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
plinth blocks adorned with lions' heads. Circa 1870s Measures 65.5H x 32W x 19.5D; corner to edge 24.5D.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Corner Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze Caryatid Mounted Mahogany Pedestal Table Pair
Located in Forney, TX
mounts, resting on protruding lion paw front feet and block rear feet. Signed bronze mounts, stamped C D
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Pedestals

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Matching Pair of Marble Fountains
Located in Katonah, NY
A pair of small marble wall fountains, with lion masks on rectangular blocks, piped for water.
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Fountains

Materials

Marble

Matching Pair of Marble Fountains
Matching Pair of Marble Fountains
H 20 in W 12 in D 5 in
James Schwabe Sterling Silver and Gemstone Lion Sculpture Mounted on Malachite
Located in Atlanta, GA
eyes wide open. The lion sits patiently on a block of malachite, enjoying a polished surface contrasted
Category

Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite, Sterling Silver

Huge 19th Century Italian Fireplace Stone Surround
Located in London, GB
A huge 19th century Italian stone surround with lion heads on the jambs and lion paw foot blocks.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels

19th Century Italian Stone Fireplace Surround
Located in London, GB
19th century Italian stone fireplace surround with lion heads supporting the frieze and lion paws
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels

Carved Victorian Oak Throne Chair
Located in Vancouver, BC
seat with lions head terminals, raised on block barley twist legs united by stretchers.
Category

Antique 19th Century Scottish Armchairs

Materials

Oak, Faux Leather

Carved Victorian Oak Throne Chair
Carved Victorian Oak Throne Chair
H 53 in W 27 in D 25 in
English Regency Waterfall Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
corner blocks with gilded lion masks. The bookcase rests on tapered feet. Depths of shelves are as
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

Materials

Giltwood

English Regency Waterfall Bookcase
English Regency Waterfall Bookcase
H 52 in W 19.5 in D 13 in
Large Carved Oak Hall Bench with Heraldic Designs, circa 1890
Located in Edinburgh, GB
central heraldic carvings. The acanthus carved arms terminate in lion heads over blocked supports and it
Category

Antique 1890s Benches

Materials

Oak

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Find many varieties of an authentic lion block available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, stone and metal, every lion block was constructed with great care. There are 291 variations of the antique or vintage lion block you’re looking for, while we also have 16 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a lion block — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each lion block bearing Regency, Empire or Georgian hallmarks is very popular. A well-made lion block has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Christopher Fratin, Lion in Frost and Bailey, Banks & Biddle are consistently popular.

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