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Carved Marble Plinth with Lion Paw Motif
Carved Marble Plinth with Lion Paw Motif

Carved Marble Plinth with Lion Paw Motif

Located in New York City, NY

Carved Marble Plinth with Lion Paw Motif

Category

Antique 19th Century Paperweights

Materials

Stone

French Terracotta Lion on Rocky Plinth.  Circa 1880
French Terracotta Lion on Rocky Plinth.  Circa 1880

French Terracotta Lion on Rocky Plinth. Circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

French Terracotta roaring lion mounted on rocky rectangular plinth. Plaque reads Lion Guettant Sa

Category

Antique 1880s French Victorian Animal Sculptures

Reclaimed Pair of Monumental Stone Lions on their own Plinth
Reclaimed Pair of Monumental Stone Lions on their own Plinth

Reclaimed Pair of Monumental Stone Lions on their own Plinth

Located in Ware, GB

An impressive and imposing pair of stone lions perched on a stone and marble plinth. Very detailed

Category

Antique 19th Century English Statues

Materials

Stone, Marble

Large Concrete Seated Lion & Cub Statue on Plinth Garden Entry Doorway 50"
Large Concrete Seated Lion & Cub Statue on Plinth Garden Entry Doorway 50"

Large Concrete Seated Lion & Cub Statue on Plinth Garden Entry Doorway 50"

Located in Dayton, OH

A large stone lion and cub statue over Grecian plinth base. The lion and cub are facing slightly

Category

20th Century Neoclassical Revival Statues

Materials

Concrete

Antique Egyptian Revival Bronze Sculpture of a Lion on a Marble Plinth
Antique Egyptian Revival Bronze Sculpture of a Lion on a Marble Plinth

Antique Egyptian Revival Bronze Sculpture of a Lion on a Marble Plinth

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique Egyptian Revival bronze sculpture. In the form of a male lion. Mounted atop a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Revival Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Cast Iron Andirons or Fire Dogs of Recumbent Lions Resting on Plinth
Pair of Cast Iron Andirons or Fire Dogs of Recumbent Lions Resting on Plinth

Pair of Cast Iron Andirons or Fire Dogs of Recumbent Lions Resting on Plinth

By Alfred Stevens

Located in St. Louis, MO

and modeled as recumbent lions standing on an integral plinth base. In the style of sculptor sculpted

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Beaux Arts Andirons

Materials

Iron

Regency Style Cast Iron Firegrate with Marble Plinth
Regency Style Cast Iron Firegrate with Marble Plinth

Regency Style Cast Iron Firegrate with Marble Plinth

Located in London, GB

scrollwork and rosette paterae and gadrooned top. The ring handles in lion's masks. Italian Bardiglio marble

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Vinovo Porcelain Lion Sculpture
Vinovo Porcelain Lion Sculpture

Vinovo Porcelain Lion Sculpture

By Vinovo Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

Vinovo white soft-paste figure of a recumbent lion on a canted rectangular plinth, Italy, circa

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Bronze Lion Form Chenets
Antique Bronze Lion Form Chenets

Antique Bronze Lion Form Chenets

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Antique bronze lion form chenets, recumbent lions on drapery covered plinths with tassels. Relief

Category

Antique 19th Century Regency Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Heraldic Lion and Unicorn Statues
19th Century Heraldic Lion and Unicorn Statues

19th Century Heraldic Lion and Unicorn Statues

Located in Hastings, GB

proportions and would equally grace any exterior or interior setting. Lion Statue (Inc Plinth) Width 87cm x

Category

20th Century English Baroque Statues

Materials

Cast Stone

A Cast Iron Firegrate with Lion's Feet
A Cast Iron Firegrate with Lion's Feet

A Cast Iron Firegrate with Lion's Feet

Located in London, GB

An unusual cast iron firegrate. The double plinthed legs with lion's foot to base, surmounted by

Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Pair of Shelton Staffordshire Lion and Lamb figures
Pair of Shelton Staffordshire Lion and Lamb figures

Pair of Shelton Staffordshire Lion and Lamb figures

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

shaped, plinth base. The lion's tail is swept over it's back. Titled base with purple transfer print

Category

Antique 1840s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Bronze Flagpole Finial – Lion Rampant (Belgium, Late 19th Century)
Antique Bronze Flagpole Finial – Lion Rampant (Belgium, Late 19th Century)

Antique Bronze Flagpole Finial – Lion Rampant (Belgium, Late 19th Century)

Located in Bilzen, BE

a rectangular plinth with beaded edging, flanked by relief lion masks on either side, and mounted

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Italian Alabaster Figure of The Medici Lion, 19th Century
Italian Alabaster Figure of The Medici Lion, 19th Century

Italian Alabaster Figure of The Medici Lion, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

with subtle grey veining to the stone. Mounted on an integral canted-corner plinth base. The lion

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Bronze Sculpture, Lion with Snake, After A. Barye, France, 20th Century.
Bronze Sculpture, Lion with Snake, After A. Barye, France, 20th Century.

Bronze Sculpture, Lion with Snake, After A. Barye, France, 20th Century.

By Antoine-Louis Barye, Warranty Paris JB Depose

Located in Regensburg, DE

Solid bronze figure of a lion fighting a snake, a famous motif by A. BARYE. Engraved on the plinth

Category

Vintage 1970s French Neoclassical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair early 20th Century grand tour models of the Canova Lions
Pair early 20th Century grand tour models of the Canova Lions

Pair early 20th Century grand tour models of the Canova Lions

Located in Martlesham, GB

Pair early 20th Century grand tour sculpted lead models of the Canova lions on Verde antico marble

Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Lead

Vintage French Cast Stone Seated Figural Lion Statue, 20th Century
Vintage French Cast Stone Seated Figural Lion Statue, 20th Century

Vintage French Cast Stone Seated Figural Lion Statue, 20th Century

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid-20th century cast stone garden sculpture lion seated on plinth with one paw raised. Beautiful

Category

Mid-20th Century French Statues

Materials

Stone

Pair of Mid-Century French Outdoor Weathered Carved Stone Lion Sculptures
Pair of Mid-Century French Outdoor Weathered Carved Stone Lion Sculptures

Pair of Mid-Century French Outdoor Weathered Carved Stone Lion Sculptures

Located in Dallas, TX

interest from every angle. Set on integral rectangular plinths, the lions are ideal for flanking a garden

Category

Mid-20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone

Nymphenburg Blanc de Chine Porcelain 'Lion Baroque' Figurine with Bavarian Crest
Nymphenburg Blanc de Chine Porcelain 'Lion Baroque' Figurine with Bavarian Crest

Nymphenburg Blanc de Chine Porcelain 'Lion Baroque' Figurine with Bavarian Crest

By Joseph Wackerle, Nymphenburg Porcelain

Located in Philadelphia, PA

: There is crazing to the glaze throughout (especially to the plinth and the lion's left side). Otherwise

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Baroque Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

A Pair of Grand Tour Carved Verde Antico Marble Lions, After Antonio Canova
A Pair of Grand Tour Carved Verde Antico Marble Lions, After Antonio Canova

A Pair of Grand Tour Carved Verde Antico Marble Lions, After Antonio Canova

Located in New York, NY

upon a stepped rectangular plinth. One lion lies with its head raised, eyes open and alert, while the

Category

Antique 1850s Neoclassical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Stunning Antique circa 1860 Hand Carved English Oak Recumbent Lion Statue
Stunning Antique circa 1860 Hand Carved English Oak Recumbent Lion Statue

Stunning Antique circa 1860 Hand Carved English Oak Recumbent Lion Statue

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning recumbent Lion carved statue on plinth base A

Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Rare Pair of Ralph Wood Staffordshire Medici Lions in Pink and Blue Bases
Rare Pair of Ralph Wood Staffordshire Medici Lions in Pink and Blue Bases

Rare Pair of Ralph Wood Staffordshire Medici Lions in Pink and Blue Bases

By Ralph Wood Pottery

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

, highlighted by a glossy surface and boldly expressive modeling. Notably, the lions rest on plinths in

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

John W. Mills (1933-2023) 'There's a Lion in the Museum' Framed Oil on Canvas
John W. Mills (1933-2023) 'There's a Lion in the Museum' Framed Oil on Canvas

John W. Mills (1933-2023) 'There's a Lion in the Museum' Framed Oil on Canvas

By John Mills

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

decor piece in any interior, depicting a sculptural lion’s head on a display plinth. John W. Mills

Category

Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Paint

The Greenwich Palace Candelabra
The Greenwich Palace Candelabra

The Greenwich Palace Candelabra

By Jonathan Sainsbury

Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

hollow centres for wiring, rest upon fine carved and fluted columns terminating in stylised lion legs and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Regency Candelabras

Materials

Giltwood

Georgian Style Mahogany Drum Table Attributed to Gillows, Circa 1890
Georgian Style Mahogany Drum Table Attributed to Gillows, Circa 1890

Georgian Style Mahogany Drum Table Attributed to Gillows, Circa 1890

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in London, GB

carved volutes and acanthus leaves, the incurved plinth with carved lion paw feet concealing brass

Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Center Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Renaissance Style Marble Center Table
Italian Renaissance Style Marble Center Table

Italian Renaissance Style Marble Center Table

Located in Essex, MA

ending on lions paw feet. Plinth base. Photos show shade lines since I wasn't able to shoot it in my

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Neoclassical Parcel-Gilt and Patinated Bronze Tripod Zoomorphic Lamps C. 1900
Neoclassical Parcel-Gilt and Patinated Bronze Tripod Zoomorphic Lamps C. 1900

Neoclassical Parcel-Gilt and Patinated Bronze Tripod Zoomorphic Lamps C. 1900

By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.

Located in Atlanta, GA

, with lion-mask monopodia and concave plinth bases, closely relates to early 19th-century English

Category

Early 20th Century British Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

A Cast Bronze Highly Decorative Fountain
A Cast Bronze Highly Decorative Fountain

A Cast Bronze Highly Decorative Fountain

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

upper bowl of similar shape and decoration, the pedestal plinth with three lion masks alternating with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Fountains

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Hand Enameled Polychrome, circa 1920
Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Hand Enameled Polychrome, circa 1920

Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog Hand Enameled Polychrome, circa 1920

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

or lion sat on a rectangular plinth, with a puppy under its paw. The porcelain is carefully hand

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Important Regency Period Library Table Made After Designs by Thomas Hope
Important Regency Period Library Table Made After Designs by Thomas Hope

Important Regency Period Library Table Made After Designs by Thomas Hope

By Thomas Hope

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Beechwood one share the same ebony inlay, ebonised moulding on the base of the plinth and identical lion

Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Center Tables

Materials

Oak

Pair Of Large Early 19th Century Porphyry Marble & Ormolu Mounted Obelisks
Pair Of Large Early 19th Century Porphyry Marble & Ormolu Mounted Obelisks

Pair Of Large Early 19th Century Porphyry Marble & Ormolu Mounted Obelisks

Located in Dublin, IE

with foliate-cast finial above ball feet, resting on a panelled plinth mounted with lion masks and a

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Regency Obelisks

Materials

Marble, Porphyry, Ormolu

Antique Regency Hob Grate In The Manner of George Bullock
Antique Regency Hob Grate In The Manner of George Bullock

Antique Regency Hob Grate In The Manner of George Bullock

By George Bullock

Located in Ware, GB

headings and lion's paws on a plinth base. Each side has wonderful applied brass acanthus. The ornate

Category

Antique 19th Century European Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Antique Large French Ormolu Gilt Bronze Lamp c1880 19th Century
Antique Large French Ormolu Gilt Bronze Lamp c1880 19th Century

Antique Large French Ormolu Gilt Bronze Lamp c1880 19th Century

Located in London, GB

, circa 1880 in date. The triform base candelabra lamp has a trifrom paw foot baseswith lion masks and

Category

Antique 1880s Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock
Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

Located in Bradenton, FL

face, fruit and lion motif, on plinth. H 22.3 cm (8.8 in.), All clocks sold as is with no guarantee

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Neoclassical-Style Library Table
20th Century Neoclassical-Style Library Table

20th Century Neoclassical-Style Library Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

raised on four seated winged lion legs on marble plinths Dimensions 31" H x 84" W x 26" D.

Category

20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Late 19th Century Ormolu and Marble Candlesticks
Pair of Late 19th Century Ormolu and Marble Candlesticks

Pair of Late 19th Century Ormolu and Marble Candlesticks

Located in London, GB

surmounted by stylised “Warwick” vases supported on marble plinths ending on lion’s paw feet.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian More Lighting

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Rare C19th Bronze Coat Of Arms
Rare C19th Bronze Coat Of Arms

Rare C19th Bronze Coat Of Arms

Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB

rampant lions, mounted on later oak plinth. Good rich patination. Originally adorning the lintle above

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Large Cast Iron Urn, Garden Planter
Large Cast Iron Urn, Garden Planter

Large Cast Iron Urn, Garden Planter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

cast iron with a classical flower pattern and it has lions mask handles. The plinth is decorated with

Category

Early 20th Century Neoclassical Revival Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Pompeii Verdigris Bronze Table with Nike and Trophy, Italian, 19th Century
Pompeii Verdigris Bronze Table with Nike and Trophy, Italian, 19th Century

Pompeii Verdigris Bronze Table with Nike and Trophy, Italian, 19th Century

By Fonderia Chiurazzi

Located in Miami Beach, FL

ornamented plinth supported by lion's paw feet. The 14" round carrara marble top is new and unattached to the

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Side Tables

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

Early 19th Century Regency Period Bronze and Ormolu Encrier
Early 19th Century Regency Period Bronze and Ormolu Encrier

Early 19th Century Regency Period Bronze and Ormolu Encrier

Located in London, GB

inkwells with leaf cast lids contained in leaf decorated classical bath, supported on wreath moulded plinth

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair Silvered Metal Cachepot Planters
Pair Silvered Metal Cachepot Planters

Pair Silvered Metal Cachepot Planters

Located in New York, NY

tapered square form resting on lion paw feet on square plinths. American industrial style good in both

Category

20th Century American Neoclassical Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Sheet Metal

Pair of Porcelain and Ormolu Lidded Vases in the Sèvres Style
Pair of Porcelain and Ormolu Lidded Vases in the Sèvres Style

Pair of Porcelain and Ormolu Lidded Vases in the Sèvres Style

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in London, GB

plinths with winged lion paw feet, the main bodies of the vases feature painted figurative scenes inspired

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Vases

Materials

Ormolu

Pair 18th C. Meissen Porcelain Covered Tureens w/ 19th C. French Ormolu Mounts
Pair 18th C. Meissen Porcelain Covered Tureens w/ 19th C. French Ormolu Mounts

Pair 18th C. Meissen Porcelain Covered Tureens w/ 19th C. French Ormolu Mounts

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

porcelain bodies are mounted on ormolu plinths with four lion paws. The porcelain elements—primarily the

Category

Antique 19th Century German Louis XVI Porcelain

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Empire Period Four-Arm Bronze Candelabra
Pair of Empire Period Four-Arm Bronze Candelabra

Pair of Empire Period Four-Arm Bronze Candelabra

Located in Montreal, QC

Pair of Empire period four-light candelabra, on tripod lion's feet over stepped incurved plinth

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Arts and Crafts Brass Log or Coal Bin, with Tavern Scenes
Arts and Crafts Brass Log or Coal Bin, with Tavern Scenes

Arts and Crafts Brass Log or Coal Bin, with Tavern Scenes

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

on a brass plinth with Lions mask ring handles at each side, the bucket is made in beaten brass and

Category

Antique Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Giltwood and Gesso Pedestals in the Style of Robert Adam, Circa 1890
Giltwood and Gesso Pedestals in the Style of Robert Adam, Circa 1890

Giltwood and Gesso Pedestals in the Style of Robert Adam, Circa 1890

By Robert Adam

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

a tiform-plinth with lion's paw feet. This neoclassical design is modelled after the antique

Category

Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood

French Mahogany Marble Top Pedestal Table With Original Brass Casters. C. 1800
French Mahogany Marble Top Pedestal Table With Original Brass Casters. C. 1800

French Mahogany Marble Top Pedestal Table With Original Brass Casters. C. 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

supported by a squared plinth with lions paw feet and original brass casters. Early 19th Century

Category

Antique Early 1800s French Louis XVI Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Large German Porcelain & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Urn with Cover in Manner of Meissen
Large German Porcelain & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Urn with Cover in Manner of Meissen

Large German Porcelain & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Urn with Cover in Manner of Meissen

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Los Angeles, CA

ornate gilt-bronze plinth with four lion paws surmounted with children masks. Stamped with a blue under

Category

Antique Early 1900s German Baroque Revival Urns

Materials

Bronze

Antique 17th Century Oak Dutch Renaissance Cabinet with Ebony and Mahogany
Antique 17th Century Oak Dutch Renaissance Cabinet with Ebony and Mahogany

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

Pair of Early 19th Century French Empire Period Candelabras
Pair of Early 19th Century French Empire Period Candelabras

Pair of Early 19th Century French Empire Period Candelabras

Located in Forney, TX

handles, atop elaborately decorated plinth, with figural lion head ormolu embellishment, gilt beaded trim

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

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Lion Plinth For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic lion plinth available at 1stDibs. A lion plinth — often made from stone, metal and marble — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a lion plinth — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A lion plinth made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — is very popular. Jean-Bernard Descomps each produced at least one beautiful lion plinth that is worth considering.

How Much is a Lion Plinth?

Prices for a lion plinth can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $350 and can go as high as $28,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,500.