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Lion San Marco

SET OF TWO ITALIAN CARVED AND GILT WOODEN HEADS OF LIONS
SET OF TWO ITALIAN CARVED AND GILT WOODEN HEADS OF LIONS

SET OF TWO ITALIAN CARVED AND GILT WOODEN HEADS OF LIONS

Located in Milan, IT

, intended to hold mooring ropes. The iconography is typically venetian (see San Marco's Lion, by Vittorio

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Mid-18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Goto Vase by Pesce Gaetano for Lavazza
Goto Vase by Pesce Gaetano for Lavazza

Goto Vase by Pesce Gaetano for Lavazza

$687

H 6.3 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in

Goto Vase by Pesce Gaetano for Lavazza

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Vlimmeren, BE

during the Venice Biennale. The vase is shaped like the head of the San Marco Lion and it has the

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1990s Italian Vases

Materials

Resin

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995
Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

$596

H 6.11 in W 4.34 in D 3.94 in

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Delft, NL

depicting the head of the Lion of San MarCo. On the bottom: "Florian Temporanea". Each Vase / Goto is

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20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Plastic

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995
Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

$596

H 6.3 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 in

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Delft, NL

modeled with a mask depicting the head of the Lion of San MarCo. On the bottom: "Florian Temporanea

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20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Plastic

Gaetano Pesce Goto vase Domus Caffe Florian 1995
Gaetano Pesce Goto vase Domus Caffe Florian 1995

Gaetano Pesce Goto vase Domus Caffe Florian 1995

$542 / item

H 5.91 in W 4.73 in D 3.94 in

Gaetano Pesce Goto vase Domus Caffe Florian 1995

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

head of the Lion of San Marco, and it has the Italian text "Toast to Venice" molded onto it. On the

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1990s Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Rubber

Modern Italian Heavy Opalescent Murano Glass Vase Signed by P. Signoretto
Modern Italian Heavy Opalescent Murano Glass Vase Signed by P. Signoretto

Modern Italian Heavy Opalescent Murano Glass Vase Signed by P. Signoretto

By Pino Signoretto

Located in Salzburg, AT

island of San Servolo Venice, Italy. Creates two Lions of San Marco in glass and gold leaf, to be awarded

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Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Modern Italian Opalescent Murano Glass Vase with Applications by Pino Signoretto
Modern Italian Opalescent Murano Glass Vase with Applications by Pino Signoretto

Modern Italian Opalescent Murano Glass Vase with Applications by Pino Signoretto

By Pino Signoretto

Located in Salzburg, AT

island of San Servolo Venice, Italy. Creates two Lions of San Marco in glass and gold leaf, to be awarded

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Unique Modern Italian Murano Glass Vase Deep Red Colored Sign by P. Signoretto
Unique Modern Italian Murano Glass Vase Deep Red Colored Sign by P. Signoretto

Unique Modern Italian Murano Glass Vase Deep Red Colored Sign by P. Signoretto

By Pino Signoretto

Located in Salzburg, AT

. Creates two Lions of San Marco in glass and gold leaf, to be awarded to the ballerina Carla Fracci and the

Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

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Garden Statue, Lion of San Marco, Prototype for the Central Station of Milan
Garden Statue, Lion of San Marco, Prototype for the Central Station of Milan

Garden Statue, Lion of San Marco, Prototype for the Central Station of Milan

Located in Milano, IT

Sphinx, a Wolf and a St. Mark’s Lion. They are three sculptures that adorn Milan Central Station made of

Category

20th Century Modern Statues

Materials

Stone

20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto
20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto

20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto

By Pino Signoretto

Located in Venice-Lido, IT

Venice, Italy. Creates two Lions of San Marco in glass and gold leaf, to be awarded to the ballerina

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto
20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto

20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto

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H 20.08 in W 9.85 in D 6.3 in

20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto

By Pino Signoretto

Located in Venice-Lido, IT

Lions of San MarCo in glass and gold leaf, to be awarded to the ballerina Carla Fracci and the architect

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Early 19th Century Venetian Stone Plaque of the Lion of San Marcos
Early 19th Century Venetian Stone Plaque of the Lion of San Marcos

Early 19th Century Venetian Stone Plaque of the Lion of San Marcos

Located in Round Top, TX

A magnificent Venetian bas relief marble plaque of the winged lion of Venice. The Lion Of San

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Sandstone Lion of Saint Mark
Sandstone Lion of Saint Mark

Sandstone Lion of Saint Mark

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H 22 in W 28 in D 20 in

Sandstone Lion of Saint Mark

Located in Essex, MA

Lion of San Marco. Sandstone Column Base. Baroque Form of Lion with Book

Category

Antique 19th Century Statues

Materials

Sandstone

Heavy Bronze Effect Wall Plaque Depicting the Winged Lion of St Mark, Venice
Heavy Bronze Effect Wall Plaque Depicting the Winged Lion of St Mark, Venice

Heavy Bronze Effect Wall Plaque Depicting the Winged Lion of St Mark, Venice

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Verdigris patina The Lion of Venice is an ancient bronze winged lion sculpture in the Piazza San Marco

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Antique Late 19th Century Classical Roman Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Venetian corner  terracotta roof tile
Antique Venetian corner  terracotta roof tile

Antique Venetian corner terracotta roof tile

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Venetian corner terracotta roof tile.Head of lion city protector(San Marco).

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Garden Ornaments

Italian Neoclassical Style Daybed
Italian Neoclassical Style Daybed

Italian Neoclassical Style Daybed

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H 26.5 in W 81.5 in D 33 in

Italian Neoclassical Style Daybed

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian neoclassical daybed in leather upholstery. The San Marco bronze lion heads, which symbolize

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Daybeds

Materials

Leather

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995
Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

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H 6.3 in W 4.45 in D 3.94 in

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Delft, NL

of the Lion of San MarCo. On the bottom: "Florian Temporanea". Each Vase / Goto is different from

Category

20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Plastic

Gaetano Pesce Goto Vase Domus Caffe Florian, 1995
Gaetano Pesce Goto Vase Domus Caffe Florian, 1995

Gaetano Pesce Goto Vase Domus Caffe Florian, 1995

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H 5.91 in W 4.73 in D 3.94 in

Gaetano Pesce Goto Vase Domus Caffe Florian, 1995

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

Venice" is moulded on the vase/cup in a shape of a mask of the head of the Lion of San Marco. Moulded on

Category

1990s Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Large Italian Carved Stone Relief of the Lion of Piazza San Marco
Large Italian Carved Stone Relief of the Lion of Piazza San Marco

Large Italian Carved Stone Relief of the Lion of Piazza San Marco

Located in Dallas, TX

Piazza San Marco (St Mark’s Square in English). The depth of the carvings of the stone relief is quite

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Bas-relief Lion of San Marco, in Siena yellow marble, bust in  marble, sculpure
Bas-relief Lion of San Marco, in Siena yellow marble, bust in  marble, sculpure

Bas-relief Lion of San Marco, in Siena yellow marble, bust in marble, sculpure

Located in Rome, IT

Bas-relief Lion of San Marco, in Siena yellow marble. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND

Category

20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Bronze Sculpture the Lion of Venice
Bronze Sculpture the Lion of Venice

Bronze Sculpture the Lion of Venice

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H 4.25 in W 6 in D 3 in

Bronze Sculpture the Lion of Venice

Located in Rochester, NY

winged lion sculpture in the Piazza San MarCo of Venice, Italy, which came to symbolize the city — as

Category

Antique 19th Century European Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Hermès Vintage Silk Scarf Venise Venezia Italia Philippe Ledoux 1970 Rare
Hermès Vintage Silk Scarf Venise Venezia Italia Philippe Ledoux 1970 Rare

Hermès Vintage Silk Scarf Venise Venezia Italia Philippe Ledoux 1970 Rare

By Hermès

Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique

, Ca'd'Oro, Gondolas, San Marco Basilica, Column of the winged lion representing San Marco, Campanile, famous

Category

1970s French Scarves

17th Century Miniature Map of Venice
17th Century Miniature Map of Venice

17th Century Miniature Map of Venice

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H 9.85 in W 12.21 in D 0.04 in

17th Century Miniature Map of Venice

Located in Florence, Tuscany

San Marco on the left. The island of Venice appears disproportionately large within its lagoon. The

Category

Antique 1670s Italian Maps

Materials

Parchment Paper

Set of Two Rare Resin Exhibition Invitations by Gaetano Pesce, Italy, 1990s
Set of Two Rare Resin Exhibition Invitations by Gaetano Pesce, Italy, 1990s

Set of Two Rare Resin Exhibition Invitations by Gaetano Pesce, Italy, 1990s

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Milan, IT

the Lion of San Marco. The second fish-shaped piece was made for Triennale presentation of the new

Category

1990s Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Hermès Vintage Silk Scarf VENISE Venice Philippe Ledoux 1970
Hermès Vintage Silk Scarf VENISE Venice Philippe Ledoux 1970

Hermès Vintage Silk Scarf VENISE Venice Philippe Ledoux 1970

By Hermès

Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique

winged lion representing San Marco, Campanile This scarf has been designed by Philippe LEDOUX in 1970

Category

1970s French Scarves

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, Caffè Florian' Domus, 1995
Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, Caffè Florian' Domus, 1995

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, Caffè Florian' Domus, 1995

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Delft, NL

depicting the head of the Lion of San MarCo. On the bottom: "Domus 1995, Florian Temporanea". Each Vase

Category

20th Century Italian Vases

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995
Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

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H 5.91 in W 4.61 in D 3.55 in

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Delft, NL

of the Lion of San MarCo. On the bottom: "Florian Temporanea". Each Vase / Goto is different from

Category

20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Plastic

Italian Pair of Heavy Cognac/Opalescent Murano Glass Vases Sign by P. Signoretto
Italian Pair of Heavy Cognac/Opalescent Murano Glass Vases Sign by P. Signoretto

Italian Pair of Heavy Cognac/Opalescent Murano Glass Vases Sign by P. Signoretto

By Pino Signoretto

Located in Salzburg, AT

island of San Servolo Venice, Italy. Creates two Lions of San Marco in glass and gold leaf, to be awarded

Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Sensational Venetian Murano Micro Mosaic Mirror
Sensational Venetian Murano Micro Mosaic Mirror

Sensational Venetian Murano Micro Mosaic Mirror

Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

scenes of Venice including columns of the winged lion of San Marco and San Teodoro, beautiful floras

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Antique 19th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Gaetano Pesce "Goto" Vase, Domus, 1995
Gaetano Pesce "Goto" Vase, Domus, 1995

Gaetano Pesce "Goto" Vase, Domus, 1995

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H 5.91 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 in

Gaetano Pesce "Goto" Vase, Domus, 1995

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Roosendaal, NL

Venice" is moulded on the vase or cup in a shape of a mask of the head of the Lion of San Marco. Moulded

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Plastic

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Verdigris Bronze Decorative Bowl with Legs, Vide-Poche

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H 2.37 in W 5.91 in D 4.73 in

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By The Design Foundry

Located in London, London

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Category

2010s British Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

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Lion San Marco For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the lion san marco you’re looking for. Each lion san marco for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, plastic and walnut. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer lion san marco, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each lion san marco bearing modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one lion san marco that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gaetano Pesce, Pino Signoretto and Alan Irvine produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Lion San Marco?

The average selling price for a lion san marco at 1stDibs is $3,230, while they’re typically $328 on the low end and $65,000 for the highest priced.