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Mexican Paper Mache Lion Coffee Table by SerMel Tonala Style Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Topeka, KS
Incredible hand painted and handmade papier mâché lion coffee table in turquoise green by Sermel
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Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Lacquer, Paper

Villa Borghese Lion, Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
tone and brilliant color Paper weight 210gms Matte Satin Surface Complimentary dealer shipping to your
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1970s Realist Portrait Photography

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Lambda

Villa Borghese Lion, Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
tone and brilliant color Paper weight 210gms Matte Satin Surface Complimentary dealer shipping to your
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1970s Realist Portrait Photography

Materials

Lambda

Villa Borghese Lion, Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
tone and brilliant color Paper weight 210gms Matte Satin Surface Complimentary dealer shipping to your
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1970s Realist Portrait Photography

Materials

Lambda

Vintage Neoclassic Brass Lion Low Desk Lamp Rectangular Black Shade
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage neoclassic brass lion desk lamp with rectangular black cardboard shade with gold
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Late 20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Rare Lion Figurine Pillow, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Located in seoul, KR
, censers, water droppers, mortars, paper weights, tea grinders, and figurines. Examples of these forms can
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Stoneware

Lion Skull Drawing - Anatomical Study, Upper Casing by Michael Burgess - 1977
Located in Roma, IT
Original Drawing - Anatomical Study: Lion Skull - Frontal View, Upper, and Lower Casing - Graphite
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Sterling Silver 18th Century Meat Skewer / Paper Knife Hallmarked London, 1758
By William Cripps
Located in York, GB
Sterling silver George II meat skewer / paper knife. A superb set of hallmarks applied by the
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Japanese antique sketch scroll / 1800-1900 / Flower, bird and animal paintings
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
paper. Various plants and animals are drawn there. Crabs, dogs, lions, birds, and seasonal plants. There
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

UNTITLED (FROM 8 PLANTS X 6 = 48)
By John Baldessari
Located in Aventura, FL
photo paper. Each is hand signed and dated by the artist. Sheet size 11 x 8.5 inches each. Image size
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1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

Sebastião Salgado "GENESIS" Signed, Limited Edition SUMO Book, with stand
By Sebastião Salgado
Located in Los Angeles, CA
preserve and protect them. Attention: total weight is 59 kg (130 lb)! The paper is a traditional coated
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

Materials

Cherry, Paper

Anatomical Study - Drawing by Michael Burgess - 1978
Located in Roma, IT
Original Drawing - Anatomical Study: Lion Skull - Frontal View, Upper, and Lower Casing - Graphite
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

19th Century Dutch Silver Box by Willem van Baren, Schoonhoven, 1886
Located in Delft, NL
wooden barrel. Interior is upholstered in Burgundy colored velours paper Silver hallmarked with year
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

John Baldessari 'Raised Eyebrows/Furrowed Foreheads/Figure with Globe', 2009
By John Baldessari
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
with Globe' Year: 2009 Medium: 9-Color Silkscreen on Fabriano paper, signed and numbered in pencil
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Captain / Sir C Pigott 1881 Howard & Son's Military Campaign Chest of Drawers
By Howard and Sons
Located in GB
drawers I have ever laid my hands on, they are substantial in weight, the cuts of walnut have a deep rich
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

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JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects. Materials: Uphols...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Lacquer, Wood

Magnificent Italian Torso Carrara Marble, Early 20th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Magnificent Italian Torso Carrara Marble Early 20th Century H: 48cm The height is including the base Good conditions.
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Early 20th Century Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Slim Aarons Hotel Du Cap Eden Roc Riva Boats Limited Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
'Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc' 1969 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print Waterskiing from the Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d'Antibes, France, 1969. Paper size 30 x 40 inches / 76 x 10...
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1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Color, C Print

Sonia Delaunay - Original Watercolor on paper
By Sonia Delaunay
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Sonia Delaunay - Original Watercolor on paper Dimensions: 21 x 21 cm. Authentified by her son Charles Delaunay on the back. Sonia Delaunay was known for her vivid use of color and ...
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1930s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Papier Mâché Folk Art Oversized Cockatoo Sculpture on a Stand, circa 1970s
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-287 papier mâché oversized cockatoo sculpture set on a custom wood perch from the workshop of Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante, circa 1970.
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Hardwood, Paint

Large Antique French Impressionist Signed Oil Figure Walking over Stone Bridge
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Pont de Grez sur Loing by Eugene Jacques Schlumberger (FRENCH, 1879-1960) signed front and back titled to the back oil on canvas, framed in an elaborate gilt swept frame framed: 30 ...
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Life In The Bahamas
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Life In The Bahamas A woman sitting in a hanging chair while having a drink in a bar in the Bahamas, in April 1967. A group of drinkers stand and sit at...
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1960s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London
By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
Louis XVI style bunk beds, exclusive to La Maison London: Hand carved featuring a band of intricate laurel leaves along the side bars and hand finished to order (picture shows a pale...
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2010s British Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Feminine Devine, figure within landscape of birch trees gold tones nature
By Audrey Frank Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper paint color pencil ABOUT the artist: Audrey Frank Anastasi is a prolific feminist artist, working in painting, drawing, collage, mixed media, & printmaking. She is also curato...
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paint, Paper, Color Pencil

Study of Christ, hands crossed, three pencils on blue paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Victor François Éloi BIENNOURRY (1823-1893) Study of Christ, hands crossed Three pencils on blue paper Signed "V. Biennourry" and located in "Paris" at the top right 10 x 8,5 inch Fr...
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Mid-19th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Color Pencil

French Art Deco Bed by Paul Poiret France Circa 1929
By Paul Poiret
Located in North York, ON
French Art Deco Bed by Paul Poiret France Circa 1929. This French art deco bed by designer Paul Poiret is a stunning original design. Featuring flowing geometric shapes, handcrafted ...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Large Mid Century Expressionist Painting of Male Acrylic on Board c. 1950/1960s
Located in New York, NY
Large expressionist painting of a naked man in a curled up, almost in a fetal position. The male figure is painted in tonal yellow and browns, with black detail, contrasted against ...
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Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Masonite

Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc - Riva Boats Slim Aarons colour photography - 20th century
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
'Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc' by Slim Aarons ESTATE EDITION - numbered and emboss stamped on front. (edition size 150 only) Waterskiing from the Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d'Antibes, ...
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1960s Modern Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print

The Life of Francis Marion by Simms, 1855
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a very rare eleventh edition hardback illustrated copy of The Life of Francis Marion W. Gilmore Simms. J.C. Derby 119 Nassau Street, New York in 1855. The First Edition...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

The Life of Francis Marion by Simms, 1855
The Life of Francis Marion by Simms, 1855
H 7.6 in W 5.25 in D 1.25 in
Slim Aarons: Snowmass Village Helicopter (SLim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Slim Aarons Snowmass Gathering Lambda Print 4 sizes available Slim Aarons Estate Edition 40 x 60 inches $3950 30 x 40 inches $3350 20 x 30 inches $3000 Complimentary dealer shipp...
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1960s Realist Landscape Photography

Materials

Lambda

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Vintage Cut Crystal & Frosted Organic Form Paper Weight By Val St. Lambert
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage cut crystal organic form paper weight by Val St. Lambert. Features a organic form rock
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20th Century Belgian Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Sebastião Salgado: GENESIS, Art Edition A
By Tadao Ando, Sebastião Salgado
Located in Los Angeles, CA
printed on a traditional coated 250 gsm art paper from the German paper mill Scheufelen that is no longer
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Photography

Sebastião Salgado: GENESIS, Art Edition D
By Tadao Ando, Sebastião Salgado
Located in Los Angeles, CA
printed on a traditional coated 250 gsm art paper from the German paper mill Scheufelen that is no longer
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Photography

Sebastião Salgado: GENESIS, Art Edition C
By Tadao Ando, Sebastião Salgado
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: GENESIS is printed on a traditional coated 250 gsm art paper from the German paper mill Scheufelen that is
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Photography

Sebastião Salgado: GENESIS, Art Edition B
By Tadao Ando, Sebastião Salgado
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. FINE PRINT: GENESIS is printed on a traditional coated 250 gsm art paper from the German paper mill
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Photography

Pair of 19th Century Gilt Bronze Lions Lying on Marble Bases Paperweight Size
Located in London, GB
A handsome pair of gilt bronze lions (paper weight size) circa 1840 lying on marble bases that
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Antique 1830s British Georgian Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

"Lion and Snake" Paper Weight
Located in New York, NY
Paper Weight with a lion and Snake in patinated bronze standing on a gilt bronze platform.
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Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

"Lion and Snake" Paper Weight
H 6.2 in W 9.5 in D 4.6 in
Baccarat Crystal Lion Head Paper Weight
By Baccarat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Baccarat crystal lion head paper weight.
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

Hand Carved Marble Lion's Paw
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully carved white marble lion paw. Ideal paper weight or desk/ table accessory. $575 each.
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20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Hand Carved Marble Lion's Paw
Hand Carved Marble Lion's Paw
H 2.25 in W 5.75 in D 4.75 in
18th Century French Lead Lion Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful lead lion head. France, circa 1750. Great to use as a paper weight. Weathered.
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lead

18th Century French Lead Lion Head
18th Century French Lead Lion Head
H 4.14 in W 3.75 in D 1.58 in
Reed & Barton Silver Plate Lions Head Letter Opener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
large and carries a nice weight, perfectly used as a letter opener or decorative object / paper weight
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20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of Solid Black Bronze Pi Xiu Lions Paperweights
Located in Somis, CA
sculptures make fabulous paper weights, or simply as part of a collection. They symbolize great wealth and
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Nick Brandt, Monumental Photo - Giraffes, Masai Mara
By Nick Brandt
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
giving increasing thematic weight to the precarious subsistence of animals living in a world shaped by
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

English Regency Gilt Bronze Cupid and Lion Paper Weight Sculpture
By Thomas Weeks
Located in New York, NY
English Regency gilt bronze cupid and lion paper weight sculpture. Patinated bronze and ormolu
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Carved Alabaster Lion Paper Weight Sculpture
Located in South Salem, NY
Unique carved alabaster press papier in the shape of a lion. Likely made by a French soldier after
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Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Alabaster

Italian Murano Glass Leo Lion Paper Weight Ornament after Versace
By Versace
Located in Los Angeles, CA
For the person who has everything. This beautiful Italian Murano glass iconic Lion is perfect for
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Nason, Italian Murano Glass Leo Lion Paperweight. Venezia Murano Italy
By Giampaolo Nason
Located in Roma, IT
Nason, Italian Murano Glass Leo Lion Paper Weight. Venezia Murano Italy
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Nason, Italian Murano Glass Leo Lion Paperweight Blue, Venezia Murano Italy
By Giampaolo Nason
Located in Roma, IT
Nason, Italian Murano glass Blue Leo lion paper weight. Venezia Murano Italy.
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Carved Lion Wooden Architectural Element Paper Weight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
fragment to use as a decorative piece or a paper weight. Well carved and similar to a piece by Don
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Antique 19th Century Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Sterling Italian Winged Lion of St. Mark on Wooden Base Paper Weight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Winged Lion of St Mark on wooden base, the lion has been tested and is solid sliver, standing on
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany Studios New York 1920s Bronze Lion Paperweight Desk Accessory Sculpture
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Atlanta, GA
something sorely missing from today’s interiors, character. This regal lion paper weight has a verdigris
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Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Elizabeth Gage Lion Red Enamel Yellow Gold Cufflinks
By Elizabeth Gage
Located in Holland, PA
18k Yellow Gold Lion Red Enamel Lion Cufflinks by Elizabeth Gage. These cufflinks come with paper
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20th Century British Cufflinks

Materials

18k Gold

Vintage Midcentury Pr Japanese Komainu Lion Dogs Ceramic Turquoise Green Glaze
Located in Topeka, KS
Awesome pair of vintage midcentury Japanese Komainu or Lion Dogs in ceramic with a gorgeous glaze
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Ormolu Medici Lion Sculpture
Located in London, GB
him the ideal size for use as a paper weight.
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Ormolu Medici Lion Sculpture
Ormolu Medici Lion Sculpture
H 5.75 in W 8.25 in D 4 in
Brass Lion Sculpture from the 19th Century
Located in London, GB
it perfect for displaying on a table or desk and due to its weight it would be a superb paper weight.
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Antique 1840s British Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Brass

Sebastião Salgado: GENESIS, Art Edition E
By Tadao Ando, Sebastião Salgado
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: GENESIS is printed on a traditional coated 250 gsm art paper from the German paper mill Scheufelen that is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Photography

19th Century Dutch Cast Gilt Metal Lion Statue Paper Weight
Located in Antwerp, BE
An elegant statue of a lion mounted on a marble base to be used as a desk accessory paper weigh. A
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Antique Late 19th Century European Paperweights

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Lion Paper Weight For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic lion paper weight available at 1stDibs. Each lion paper weight for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, metal and wood. Find 7 options for an antique or vintage lion paper weight now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect lion paper weight — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each lion paper weight bearing folk art, Georgian or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made lion paper weight over the years, but those crafted by John Baldessari, Howard and Sons and Sebastião Salgado are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Lion Paper Weight?

Prices for a lion paper weight can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $383 and can go as high as $19,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,350.