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Lucite Butterfly Wing Glass Coffee Table Hollywood Regency after Lion in Frost
By Lion in Frost
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage clear Lucite butterfly form coffee or cocktail table in the manner of "Lion in Frost." Item
Category

Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Lucite

Lucite Butterfly Wing Glass Side End Table Hollywood Regency after Lion in Frost
By Lion in Frost
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Single vintage clear Lucite butterfly form side / accent table in the manner of "Lion in Frost
Category

Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency End Tables

Materials

Glass, Lucite

Noh Edo Period Lion Mask
Located in Pasadena, CA
its original ears and tongue and removable Buddhist knob. The lion does not seem to have any
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Noh Edo Period Lion Mask
Noh Edo Period Lion Mask
H 6 in W 6.5 in D 7.5 in
Copper and Brass Ice Bucket with Lion Head Design
Located in New York, NY
A copper and brass ice bucket with lion head design, in the Empire style, circa mid-20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century American Empire Barware

Materials

Brass, Copper

English Mahogany Drop-Leaf Sofa Table on Lion Paw Brass Casters, Circa 1790
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Mahogany drop-leaf sofa table with two fitted drawers, original wood knobs, turned ringed
Category

Antique 1790s English George III Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Regency Style Brass Ormolu Marble Top Sideboard/Cabinet -Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
an elaborate bronze ormolu trim in a Roman Empire motif and large finely detailed bronze lion's paw
Category

20th Century French Regency Credenzas

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Pair Of Art Nouveau Carafes With Silver Mount by Barker Brothers Birmingham 1901
By Barker Brothers Silver Ltd.
Located in Vienna, AT
, hinged slightly domed lid with curved spout cover and ball as a knob. 925 Silver Hallmarks: Anchor
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

19th Century Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Commode - Antique Tuscan Credenza
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
round brass door knobs, resting on two from detailed carved lion feet. The cabinet, cupboard has a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Renaissance Commodes and Chests of Dr...

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Flemish Cabinet ~ Confiturier
Located in Dallas, TX
which is surrounded by flared out, then flared in molding for a dominant presence. Lions' heads appear
Category

Antique 1870s Dutch Neoclassical Revival Cabinets

Materials

Brass

American Empire Chest of Drawers with Mirror in Mahogany, Maine, circa 1830
Located in Miami, FL
An American Empire chest in mahogany with four drawers with original turned knobs, and with
Category

Antique 1830s American American Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Colonial Lounge Chair
Located in Montelabbate, PU
armrests stand out 2 lion heads, on the central rose window of the backrest is depicted an imperial
Category

Antique 1890s Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Antique Colonial Lounge Chair
Antique Colonial Lounge Chair
H 37.8 in W 22.45 in D 20.08 in
Antique German Sugar Bowl in Hand-Painted Porcelain with Flowers and Gold Edges
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Antique German sugar bowl in hand-painted porcelain with flowers and gold edges. The lid knob is
Category

Antique 19th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

English Regency Bookcase of Mahogany with Gilt Bronze and Ebonized Ornament
Located in Dallas, TX
) shallow drawers, six (6) each side with small ebonized knobs, ebonized lion's paw feet, (one working key
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century Charak Furniture Co Bofton Mafs Wood Drum Table
By Charak Furniture Company
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This regency style mahogany round table has original bronze lion paw on its three ridded legs and a
Category

20th Century North American Regency Revival Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

American Mahogany Partner's Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful Mahogany Partner's Desk with glass knobs. Top refinished and everything else cleaned and
Category

Antique 1880s American Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

American Mahogany Partner's Desk
American Mahogany Partner's Desk
H 29 in W 58 in D 35.5 in
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
figured top over two short and three long drawers with later brass lions mask knobs raised on elegant
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
H 20.5 in W 18 in D 8.5 in
Chinese Blue and White Shizi Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Images of shizi, a lion-dog symbol of power and strength of character, cavort among the stylized
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Miller Bronze and Alabaster Bowl-Shaped Carved Pendant Fixture
By Miller Lamp Company
Located in Montreal, QC
This alabaster bowl shaped fixture is carved on the sides with stylised lions and underneath with
Category

Early 20th Century American Classical Greek Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Early 19th Century French Bleached Walnut Credenza
Located in Los Angeles, CA
drawers for plenty of storage. The piece stands on two finely carved lion paw feet in the front. Notice
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Renaissance Writing Desk ~ End Table
Located in Dallas, TX
in bold relief, with a full width drawer on one side that is revealed only by the turned wooden knob
Category

Antique 1870s French Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

American Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Hollywood, SC
American mahogany partners desk with carved acanthus, baise top, and ending on lions paw feet. Desk
Category

Antique 19th Century American Desks

American Mahogany Partners Desk
American Mahogany Partners Desk
H 32.25 in W 72.5 in D 42.25 in
Antique Dutch Silver Purse Mount by Keulemans Rotterdam, 1841
Located in Delft, NL
and chain. With motif of dolphins and a shell-shaped knob. The ring, the opening bracket and the
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Large Chinese Blue and White Baluster Jar with Shizi
Located in Chicago, IL
Images of shizi, a lion-dog symbol of power and strength of character, cavort among the stylized
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

19th French Century Cast Iron Fire Dogs, Andirons with tools
Located in Delft, NL
19th French Century Cast Iron Fire Dogs, Andirons with tools A fireplace set with 2 lions as
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

English Regency Mahogany Drop Leaf Occasional Table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
rosewood cross banding, frieze drawer with wood knobs, a baluster and ring turned pedestal, four down swept
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency End Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine Regency Style Mahogany Writing Cabinet Circa 1900
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Dereham, GB
writing surface, Single drawer above, & below, lion head brass knobs, Supported by 4 tapering square
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Adam Style Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Grand Italian Renaissance Walnut Hall Tree
Located in Dallas, TX
another panel with seven rosettes flanked by corbels carved with lions' heads, with four intricately
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Steel

Dresser, Chest of Drawers, Mirror, stamped Jean-Joseph Chapuis, Brussels c. 1810
By Jean Joseph Chapuis
Located in Greven, DE
the dark wood. Below the two upper lion heads, two further golden knobs catch the eye - handles for a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Empire Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Blue and White Ruyi Baluster Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
shoulder and the lid is topped by a knob molded as a guardian shizi, or fu lion.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Early Articulating O. C. White Iron Arm & Brass Floor Lamp + Mercury Glass Shade
By O.C. White
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Iron tubular stem, 2 adjustable knobs, articulating (20L) replaced O. C. White Arm, adjustable period
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Iron

Chinese Blue and White Ruyi Baluster Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
shoulder and the lid is topped by a knob molded as a guardian shizi, or fu lion. Additional Dimensions
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

American Federal Mahogany & Satinwood Butler's Desk with Paw Feet. NY, C. 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
original brass knobs, sliding fall front interior desk with Satinwood drawers and pigeon holes, baize
Category

Antique 1810s American Federal Desks

Materials

Brass

Chest of Drawers Table Kneeler Inginocciatoio Walnut Venice Rule Carved Baroque
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
right lower end of the right side. - In wonderful original condition with original brass knobs
Category

Antique 1680s Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Regency Mahogany Lawyers Bookcase Wall Cabinet Biotech, 1811-1819
Located in West Hollywood, CA
hardware still intact in lions head knobs with a ring This antique library bookcase has the original glass
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Wood

Florentine Credenza with Corner Columns
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
carvings. This small credenza, supported by two lion paws, opens with two leaves and a long drawer in the
Category

Antique 16th Century Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

Florentine Credenza with Corner Columns
Florentine Credenza with Corner Columns
H 33.08 in W 39.77 in D 18.9 in
Faceted Teapot engraved Flowers Joseph Angell, 752g Silver, London 1841
By Joseph Angell I & John Angell I 1
Located in Paris, FR
and inside the lid, this teapot features a rosebud-shaped knob on the lid and four scroll feet
Category

Antique 19th Century English Rococo Tea Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface
Located in Dallas, TX
, and carved with foliates and lions' heads on each corner. Turned wood knobs provide easy access to the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Chest of Drawers with Mirror Top
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
strips ending in 2 fully sculpted lion feet. All 4 drawers can be opened and closed by 2 large wooden
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Commodes and Chests of Dr...

Materials

Mirror, Walnut, Pine, Plywood

Impressive 17th Century Dutch Walnut on Solid Oak Cupboard
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
carved capitals, above a set of three lion’s masks carvings. Above another set of larger doors with
Category

Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Cupboards

Materials

Oak, Walnut

American Mahogany Acanthus Carved Linen Press. Norfolk, VA. Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
the original wooden knobs, carved side columns consisting of pineapple, basket weave, and acanthus
Category

Antique 1820s American American Empire Linen Presses

Materials

Brass

16th Century Florence Palace Table
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
carved and depict two scrolls and acanthus framing an anthémion and decorative knob. The lower part of
Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

16th Century Florence Palace Table
16th Century Florence Palace Table
H 32.68 in W 92.92 in D 35.83 in
French Louis XV Style Demi-lune Mahogany Jewelry Chest or Vanity Side Table
Located in Plainview, NY
small vanity table. Made of solid Mahogany, the table is nicely embellished with lion heads brass knobs
Category

Late 20th Century Louis XV Vanities

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century Italian Walnut Renaissance Revival Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
handsome lions' paws serving as feet. The boldly molded top surface is enhanced by a tier of Italian-style
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Buffets

Materials

Walnut

Two-Handled Jug, Fabulous, Unique Mid-Century Sculptural Piece by Gambone
By Guido Gambone
Located in Philadelphia, PA
handle and a knob opposite the spout was created by one of the era's greatest artists, Guido Gambone. The
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Clay

18th Century Flemish Louis XV Secretary Chest of Drawers in Oak
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
, ending in curved legs with lion paw feet. Behind the writing flap, which can be locked with the
Category

Antique 18th Century Belgian Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Late 18th Century English Faience Planter
Located in Incline Village, NV
Item Ref LU973214429611 Dimensions: 6 1/2" high (with stand) 6 1/2" wide (end of lion handle knobs) 4
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Delft and Faience

Materials

Faience, Paint

Late 18th Century English Faience Planter
Located in Incline Village, NV
of lion handle knobs) 4" diameter (bottom of jardinière) 4 1/2" diameter (bottom of stand).  
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Delft and Faience

Materials

Faience

Important Regency Mahogany Partners Writing Table in the Manner of George Smith
By Charles Norman, George Smith
Located in Benington, Herts
opposing sides, each retaining the original gadrooned carved ebonised knob handles. The perimeters having a
Category

Antique 1810s British Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Giltwood

Pair of Regence Gilt-Bronze Green Glazed porcelain Mounted Celadon Lidded Vases
Located in Kastrup, DK
Chinese glazed porcelain and features an Ormolu knob on the lid in the shape of pomegranate, each side
Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
Located in Pymble, NSW
A good shaped sewing box of tooled leather with finely cast brass fittings. Stands on lion's paw
Category

Antique 1810s British George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
H 5.91 in W 11.42 in D 7.49 in
Early 20th Century Edwardian Satinwood Marquetry Inlaid Cheval Mirror
Located in London, GB
supported on swept supports with brass lion's paw castors. Condition: In excellent original condition
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian More Mirrors

Materials

Satinwood, Mirror

Early 20th Century Antique Carved Wood Louis XVI Neoclassical Sideboard
Located in Locust Valley, NY
brass lion heads and florette knobs. A large grand centerpiece credenza that has a large drawer on
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Sideboards

Materials

Marble, Granite, Stone, Brass, Metal

Antique 17th Century Oak Dutch Renaissance Cabinet with Ebony and Mahogany
Located in Casteren, NL
curved drawer decorated with carved lion masks with rings. The plinth houses two drawers with turned
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Renaissance Cupboards

Materials

Brass, Steel

Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Tea Pot on Rechaud by Barnard UK, London, circa 1895
By Edward Barnard & Sons
Located in Vienna, AT
lid's inner side. - Handle and lid's knob are made of ebony. MEASURES: -- TEA POT total
Category

Antique 19th Century British Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Jug. Silver. Vitoria, 18th-19th Centuries
Located in Madrid, ES
cap or lid topped with a swan-shaped knob. The handle is a feline with a round shape, in an attitude
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Jug. Silver. Vitoria, 18th-19th Centuries
Jug. Silver. Vitoria, 18th-19th Centuries
H 12.21 in W 5.52 in D 4.73 in
Antique Victorian Walnut Howard & Son's Artists Easel Displays Two Paintings
By Howard and Sons, Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in GB
display two paintings at once, the round knobs which the paintings sit on are removable and height
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Easels

Materials

Walnut

Anonymous |Tramp Art Clock
Located in Wyomissing, PA
on the single drawer with carved lion knob. The date 1906 and possibly the maker's initials are
Category

20th Century American Clocks

Materials

Mixed Media

Anonymous |Tramp Art Clock
Anonymous |Tramp Art Clock
H 33.5 in W 15.5 in D 6 in
Slant Front Desk in Figured Cherry with Wood Knobs and Brass Escutcheons
Located in Billerica, MA
Slant front desk circa 1890 in Figured cherry with wooden knob pulls, brass escutcheons, dovetailed
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Desks

Materials

Cherry

Unusual Regency Period Mahogany Canterbury
Located in South Croydon, GB
brass castors, a single frieze drawer with Ebony, Greek Key inlay and original lions mask brass knobs
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Unusual Regency Period Mahogany Canterbury
Unusual Regency Period Mahogany Canterbury
H 20.48 in W 16.93 in D 11.03 in
18th Century Door Lock
Located in New Orleans, LA
18th century French cast bronze door lock with and "egg and dart" borders, lion and
Category

Antique 1780s French Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Door Lock
18th Century Door Lock
H 3.5 in W 6.5 in D 2 in
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