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Warrior and Wounded Youth. Helmeted mustachioed man holding Wounded - Lion Face
By William John Seward Webber
Located in Miami, FL
is meticulously carved in the neo-classical style. Lion garment in the back with lion face suggests
Category

1870s Realist Nude Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Chinese lion sculpture , WEI DYNASTY PROBABLY
Located in Milano, IT
its proud back. But it is the lion's head that really catches the eye. Its face is a study in fierce
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Chinese lion sculpture , WEI DYNASTY PROBABLY
Chinese lion sculpture , WEI DYNASTY PROBABLY
H 14.97 in W 18.12 in D 4.73 in
Antique Baroque Handcarved Lion Sculpture, Italian or Austrian
By Antonio Raggi
Located in Vienna, AT
Early fine carved sculpture of a lying lion. Attributed to the circle of Alessandro Vittoria
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Big Scale Hand Carved Table Top Wood Lion Sculpture
Located in Firenze, IT
This 19th century big scale Italian animalier sculpure features a lion striding forward on a root
Category

19th Century Realist Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Ceramic Lion Sculpture by Bruno Gambone 'circa 1990s'
By Bruno Gambone
Located in London, GB
Smiling ceramic lion / cat sculpture by ceramicist Bruno Gambone (circa 1990s). This seated lion
Category

1990s Italian Minimalist Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Lions Pair of Sculpture Marble Italian 13th Century Romanesque
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, pair of 13th century, Romanesque, marble, recumbent lions Recumbent lions were popular in
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Vintage Recumbent Lion Figure, Continental, Bronze Animal Sculpture, After Barye
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage recumbent lion figure. A Continental, bronze animal sculpture after Antoine-Louis
Category

Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sergio Bustamante Early Lion Papier-mâché Sculpture Hand-painted, 1975
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Brooklyn, NY
lion mane into ordered, geometric patterns, as well as the anthropormiphization of the lion's face
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Han Dynasty Pottery Sculpture of a Winged Lion Mythical Beast
Located in Dallas, TX
probably a winged lion often seen in ancient jade sculptures. I cant emphasize how rare this item is and
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Facing Pair of Early to Mid-20th Century Regal, Majolica Lion Figures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A pair of very regal seated Majolica lions, a white glaze over a terracotta base, great condition
Category

Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Sculptures

Materials

Majolica, Terracotta, Glaze

Italian 19th Century Big Scale Hand Carved Table Top Wood Lion Sculpture
Located in Firenze, IT
This 19th century big scale Italian animalier sculpure features a lion striding forward on a root
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Rustic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Wedgwood Black Basalt Lions
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
These stately and imposing lions each recline on a rectangular base, their splendidly carved faces
Category

Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Stoneware

Wedgwood Black Basalt Lions
Wedgwood Black Basalt Lions
H 4.5 in W 2.5 in D 8.13 in
Lion Mask (black-gold)
By Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
, applied on masterfully sculpted faces. Like the rest of the pieces in this series, Lion Mask has a hook
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Lion Mask (black-gold)
Lion Mask (black-gold)
H 23.622 in W 14.961 in D 11.811 in
Bernard Langlais Terracotta Lion
By Bernard Langlais 2
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Small terracotta lion sculpture by prolific artist, Bernard Langlais. This example is uncommon for
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Bernard Langlais Terracotta Lion
Bernard Langlais Terracotta Lion
H 5.25 in W 5.25 in D 7 in
Early 19th Century Carved Lion
Located in High Point, NC
Early 19th century hand carved figure of a lion holding a shield. The shield has a single bird over
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Century Carved Lion
Early 19th Century Carved Lion
H 10.5 in W 6 in D 5.88 in
Pair of Lunéville Faience Lions
By Luneville
Located in Dallas, TX
a large handsome pair of Lunéville faience lions, each shown resting on a green sponged plinth base
Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of  Lunéville Faience Lions
Pair of  Lunéville Faience Lions
H 14.5 in W 18.5 in D 9 in
Antique Limestone Lion Crest or Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
yet the lion plaque has been preserved with details of the mane, face and teeth clearly present. Today
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Antique Limestone Lion Crest or Plaque
Antique Limestone Lion Crest or Plaque
H 21.07 in W 18.12 in D 6.89 in
16th Century English Carved Limestone Lion Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An English hand carved limestone lion statue possibly dating from as early as the 16th century
Category

Antique 16th Century English Medieval Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Bronze Mountain Lion with Tiffany & Co. Clock
By Giacomo Merculiano
Located in Bronx, NY
This vintage majestic bronze animal sculpture & clock date from early 1900’s. The sculpture was
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Louis Vidal (1831-1892), Roaring Lion, France
By Louis Vidal
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful roaring lion in gold patinated bronze by the artist and sculptor Louis Vidal (1831-1892
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Polychrome Khmer Guardian Lions, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Grand and imposing, these monumental lion sculptures offer protection to all those who stand before
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Southeast Asian Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

Mid-Century Modern Chinese Brown Glazed Lion Figurine
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Nice anatomy in high gloss brown glaze. Detailed lion mane, face with good proportions. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Italian Mid 19th Century Terra Cotta Lions
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
on a rectangular base. The lions with expressive faces and wonderfully carved manes, are sitting on
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Ancient Chinese Hand-Carved Lohan Monk Buddha On Lion, Kangxi, 1661-1722
Located in Torino, IT
ease on a standing lion, wearing long flowing robes. China, Kangxi Kingdom 1661-1722. The carved and
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

massive rare south German lion bronze Door Knocker, 17th Century
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
character and can maybe tell us a bit on its history, very naive looking almost human like lion face. can
Category

Antique Late 17th Century German Renaissance Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large Antique Luneville Lions Made circa 1800
By Luneville
Located in Katonah, NY
curled over his back. Painted in polychrome colors, the lion's legs, paws, tails, and faces are painted
Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Marble Sculpture 19th Century White Carrara Marble Nude Man Wounded Nude
By William John Seward Webber
Located in Miami, FL
is meticulously carved in the neo-classical style. Lion garment in the back with lion face suggests
Category

1870s Realist Nude Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Scandinavian Midcentury Lion Figurine by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden
By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Stockholm, SE
Gorgeous stoneware lion figurine by Gunnar Nylund with an expressive face and glaze gathering
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Rachid Khimoune French Algerian Arab Art Brut Bronze Sculpture Abstract Figure
Located in Surfside, FL
painting before choosing sculpture. In 1980 he won the first prize of the Foundation of France. He works in
Category

20th Century Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Chinese Granite Guardian Lions
Located in Sarasota, FL
Tang Dynasty, 7th /10th. Century. CE The impressive male and female inward-facing guardian lions
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

Pair of Late 19th Century Terracotta Lions in Resting Pose
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of late 19th century terracotta lions in resting pose. Originally had full sets of whiskers
Category

Antique 1890s European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large Silver, Vermeil and Diamond Model of a Lion by Asprey
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
lion’s paws or his face. Vermeil (silver-gilt) is used to accentuate the animal’s hair, in particular his
Category

20th Century English Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Vermeil, Silver

Facing Pair of Early to Mid-20th Century Regal, Majolica Lion Figures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A pair of very regal seated Majolica lions, a white glaze over a terracotta base, great condition
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian British Colonial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

19th Century Collection of Five English Treacle Glazed Ceramics, Lions and Busts
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century collection of five English treacle glazed ceramics. A seated lion, two lion faced
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Aged Lioness Antique Sculpture in Terracotta
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
statue is an impressive artwork piece. This sculpture is considered a lioness rather than a lion due to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Georgian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Aged Lioness Antique Sculpture in Terracotta
Aged Lioness Antique Sculpture in Terracotta
H 12.99 in W 27.56 in D 11.81 in
Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic pair of large Chinese tileworks sancai glazed Buddhistic lions and attendants, late
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Chinese Green Glazed Foo Lions, Near Pair, Late 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
tassels around their necks . The foo lions with fierce expressions upon their faces, with bulging eyes
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Japanese Gilt Wood Komainu, Guardian Lions, Early 20th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
foo dogs or foo lions, Showa Period, 1920's, Japan. The two komainu, or guardian lions, are
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Cypress, Wood

Pair of Chinese 19th Century Hand Carved and Painted Temple Guardian Lions
Located in Yonkers, NY
guardian lion, facing left and right. Mesmerizing us with their expressive faces and scrolled details, they
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

20th Century Reclining Woman with Sphinx Sculpture Alabaster
Located in Milan, IT
20th Century Reclining woman with Sphinx Alabaster, 43 x 60 x 25 cm The sculpture depicts
Category

20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Sculpture in Polychrome Wood Representing Saint Anthony Hermit
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Sculpture In Polychrome Wood Representing Saint Anthony Hermit Origin : East of France Period
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved wooden statuette of Guandi God of war & dog lion of Fo - China Ming 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
temples. The temple guardian has a peaceful and smiling face. He is dressed in armor. The dogs of Fô are
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Sculpture the Tiger and the Bulldog, Aaron Hinojosa, 20th Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Magnificent sculpture named "the tiger with the bulldog" is a unique piece. Mixed technique
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Vintage Collection of 12 Bronze Sculptures by Wm Otto for La Brea Tar Pits
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare collection of twelve miniature bronze ice age mammal sculptures that were created by Wm
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Giuditta" by Ezio Ceccarelli, Italy, Circa 1900
By Ezio Ceccarelli
Located in PARIS, FR
. The weapon is fitted with a hilt decorated by a stylized lion on the top of the sword guard, adorned
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

"Giuditta" by Ezio Ceccarelli, Italy, Circa 1900
"Giuditta" by Ezio Ceccarelli, Italy, Circa 1900
H 101.58 in W 33.47 in D 22.45 in
Decorative Large Pair of Wall Panels Depicting Scenes From Gilgamesh.
Located in Southall, GB
are three lion cubs, their fur and faces clear and characterful. The Female is possibly a attribute
Category

Early 20th Century European Mounted Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Located in Palm Springs, CA
few mirrored jewels gone, but they are amazing! Please look at the detail. Their faces have the most
Category

Vintage 1940s Thai Bohemian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wool

Amazon on Horseback Attacked by a Tiger August-karl-edouard Kiss Bronze Statue G
Located in Madrid, ES
amazon attacked by a lion was the work of German sculptor Auguste Kiss. Caught in the midst of the attack
Category

Antique Early 1900s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of European Foo Dog Statues with their Original Green Paint
Located in Atlanta, GA
A European pair of Foo Dogs from the mid-20th century. This vintage pair of guardian lions from
Category

Mid-20th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone

20th Century Italian Stone Fountain Mask
Located in Milan, IT
mask depicts a lion head or a moustached male face, it is hard to understand since the lower part of
Category

Early 20th Century European Classical Roman Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

20th Century Italian Stone Fountain Mask
20th Century Italian Stone Fountain Mask
H 10.63 in W 10.63 in D 5.52 in
Antique French Terracotta Lion Sculpture by Mandeville & Bernier
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
impressive lion sculpture is of good scale, its detailed mane, large paws, and expressive face boldly
Category

Early 20th Century French Victorian Statues

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese or Korean Antique Wooden Large Mask/1800s/Festival Mask/Dance Mask
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
also made in Japan, and their roots are said to come from China. Famous items include lion masks. At
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Group of Chinese Rose Quartz Carvings
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, each face carved with an animal mask, the domed cover similarly decorated and surmounted by a Buddhist
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Located in London, GB
are depicted conventionally, portraying the face of the Pharaoh Nectanebo I on a lion’s body. They are
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
H 26.78 in W 14.97 in D 41.34 in
renaissance wooden candelabrum and painted cross - Umbria, 16th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
decorations, garlands and winged cherub faces. The feet are crafted in the likeness of lion paws. The base is
Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Late 19th Century Bronze Entitled 'La Verité Meconnue' by Aime-Jules Dalou
By Aimé-Jules Dalou
Located in London, GB
her face, on integral naturalistic canted rectangular base, signed to one side DALOU above the cracked
Category

Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Italian 19th Century Greco-Roman Style Marble Bas-Relief Frieze, Coffee Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
relief (sculpture) that has less depth to the faces and figures than they actually have, when measured
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

China Pair Monumental Antique Stone Spirit Pathway Tigers, Qing period 1750-1850
Located in South Burlington, VT
powerful, benign carved sitting effigies perched on haunches and front paws with round heads and faces
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Rare Early Chinese Limestone Tomb Guardian-Tianlu
Located in Sarasota, FL
. The offered large scale stone carving is one of a number of mythical stylized lion-like winged
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Iron

Gandharan Stucco Head of a Bodhisattva, Region of Hadda, 3rd-5th Century
Located in Austin, TX
expression on his face. He wears an elaborate pleated turban wrapped around his head, with two sweeping lobes
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Hellenistic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stucco

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