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Lion San Marco

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
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

Goto Vase by Pesce Gaetano for Lavazza
Goto Vase by Pesce Gaetano for Lavazza
$682
H 6.3 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Gaetano Pesce vase from the goto series 1995 Venice Bienale
By Gaetano Pesce
Located in Vigevano, PV
San Marco and is printed with the text
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1990s Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Plastic

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
$592
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
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

Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995
Design Vase "Goto", Designer Gaetano Pesce, 1995
$592
H 6.3 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 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

Gaetano Pesce Goto vase Domus Caffe Florian 1995
Gaetano Pesce Goto vase Domus Caffe Florian 1995
$538 / item
H 5.91 in W 4.73 in D 3.94 in
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
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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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

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
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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
Located in Milano, IT
Sphinx, a Wolf and a St. Mark’s Lion. They are three sculptures that adorn Milan Central Station made of
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20th Century Modern Statues

Materials

Stone

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
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

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
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

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
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

Sandstone Lion of Saint Mark
Located in Essex, MA
Lion of San Marco. Sandstone Column Base. Baroque Form of Lion with Book
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Antique 19th Century Statues

Materials

Sandstone

Sandstone Lion of Saint Mark
Sandstone Lion of Saint Mark
H 22 in W 28 in D 20 in
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
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Venetian corner terracotta roof tile.Head of lion city protector(San Marco).
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Early 20th Century Italian Garden Ornaments

Italian Neoclassical Style Daybed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian neoclassical daybed in leather upholstery. The San Marco bronze lion heads, which symbolize
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Daybeds

Materials

Leather

Italian Neoclassical Style Daybed
Italian Neoclassical Style Daybed
H 26.5 in W 81.5 in D 33 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
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20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Plastic

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
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1990s Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

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
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Limestone

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
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20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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
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Antique 19th Century European Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Late 17th century Venetian sculpture - St. Mark Lion gilded wood Venice
Located in Varmo, IT
Table sculpture (Venice XVI-XVII century) - Lion of San Marco. 13 x 31 x h 22 cm. Entirely in
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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
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1970s French Scarves

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
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Antique 1670s Italian Maps

Materials

Parchment Paper

17th Century Miniature Map of Venice
17th Century Miniature Map of Venice
H 9.85 in W 12.21 in D 0.04 in
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
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1990s Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

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
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1970s French Scarves

Views See Venice Paint Oil on canvas old master 18th Century Canaletto Italian
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Pair of views of Venice: The Island of San Giorgio Maggiore / The Piazzetta San Marco Eighteenth
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18th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

Venice Pain Oil on canvas Canaletto Old master 18/19th Century Landscape See
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
, who held the red banner with the lion of San Marco, and the 'ballottin ', that is the child who had
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Early 19th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

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
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20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Plastic

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
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20th Century Italian Vases

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
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

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
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
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Plastic

Gaetano Pesce "Goto" Vase, Domus, 1995
Gaetano Pesce "Goto" Vase, Domus, 1995
H 5.91 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 in

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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.