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Antique French Gold Bronze & Patinated Bronze Lion & Serpent Andirons Circa 1860
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French gold bronze and patinated bronze Lion & Serpent Andirons, Circa 1860.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Andirons

Materials

Bronze

Door Stop Cast Iron, Victorian Lion Serpent Original Green Red Gold
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Victorian, cast iron, door stop with a lion & a serpent, retaining original green, red & gold paint
Category

Antique 1860s English Early Victorian Doors and Gates

Materials

Wrought Iron

Anglo Indian Heavily Carved Round Tilt Top Table, mid 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
mountain peaks surrounded by scrolling jungle foliage inhabited by lions, serpents, and long tailed birds
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tables

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Estate Enamel Dragon Serpent Lion Wrap Bracelet
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
animal wraps lithely around your wrist. With the head of a lion and the body of a serpent, this
Category

Vintage 1960s Artisan Cuff Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Lion and snake
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
. In 1833, Barye exhibited at the Salon his "Lion and Serpent", a king's command to the Tuileries
Category

1860s French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Italian Garden Fountain Classical Serpent Water Feature
Located in Potters Bar, GB
supported by sea serpents Believed to be salvaged from a town near Trieste in Italy Two tiers to the
Category

Vintage 1920s Fountains

Materials

Bronze

Tiger and Lion walking
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
Salon his "Lion and Serpent", a king's command to the Tuileries Gardens, an allegory of the monarchy
Category

1870s French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Master of Secrets (Lion Gates)
By Laura Ball
Located in Denver, CO
one another as they twist and flex in fantastical unison. Colossal tangled serpents, roaring tigers
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite

Master of Secrets (Lion Gates)
H 28.75 in W 24.25 in D 1.25 in
WAS Benson. A pair of Arts & Crafts brass table lamps with a serpent style tails
By Was Benson
Located in London, GB
WAS Benson. A pair of Arts & Crafts brass table lamps with lion paw feet and serpent-style tails
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Chinese Censer Mid-Century Bronze with Asiatic Lion and Gilt
Located in Lomita, CA
surmounted with a cover that includes a lion with an open mouth and gilt touches. There are interesting
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique English Victorian Figural Dolphin Lion Crest Warming Lidded Serving Dish
Located in Philadelphia, PA
be Poseidon, intertwined dolphin/serpents, lion crest with crown, removable triple interior divider
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Bronze Sculpture “Lion Assis No. 2”, Antoine Louis Barye, circa 1880
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, the life-size sculpture sat near to Barye's Lion au Serpent until it was later moved in 1867 to the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Italian 19th Century Terra Cotta Statues of Lions, Circa 1850
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
statue is raised by a rectangular base with a beautiful ground like design and a serpent that the lion
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

The Second Tournament with the Tapestry of Samson and the Lion
By Lucas Cranach the Elder
Located in Chicago, IL
Watermark: Bull's Head with Serpent and Cross (Briquet 1575, dated 1492 by Briquet) Provenance
Category

18th Century and Earlier Northern Renaissance More Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Rare French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Seated Lion No.4”After Antoine-Louis Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
sat near to Barye's Lion au Serpent until it was later moved in 1867 to the grand entrance to Pavilion
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Lion Assis no.2” after Antoine-Louis Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Tuilleries Gardens at a cost of 10,000 francs, the life-size sculpture sat near to Barye's Lion au Serpent
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Lion Eating Straw Like The Ox Biblia Sacra Salvador Dali lithograph
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Paonia, CO
together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Arts and Crafts Hammered Copper Mantel Clock
By British United Clock Company
Located in Norwich, GB
hammered copper case with lions head ring side carrying handles and surmounted by a coiled serpent, resting
Category

Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Mantel Clocks

Materials

Copper

Original, Chimaera Cuff 'Sterling Silver'
Located in Brooklyn, NY
body and head of a lion, the head of a goat, and with a serpent tail slain by Bellerophon.
Category

2010s Cuff Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Gold Plate, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

neo Classical Meissen style snake handled urn lamp blanc de chine
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Farmingdale, NJ
Exceptionally detailed down to the scales of the serpents, minimalist in its blanc-de-chine glaze
Category

Vintage 1930s European Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

An Openwork Copper Alloy Garment Pin
Located in London, GB
elaborate surround; a phallic symbol between recumbent lions below; a wriggling serpent rising on each side
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Persian Antiquities

Materials

Copper

An Openwork Copper Alloy Garment Pin
An Openwork Copper Alloy Garment Pin
H 1.9 in W 13.75 in D 0.2 in
Finely Carved British Colonial 19th Century Round Tiltable Table
Located in Miami, FL
circular top with a broad shallow relief detailed border depicting a lion and serpent amidst a dense
Category

Antique 1890s English British Colonial Side Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

E. 19th C. Antique English William IV, Mahogany, Striking, Longcase Clock
Located in Austin, TX
animals including a lion, horse, deer, leopard, serpent, elephant, and peacocks, Roman numeral hours and
Category

Antique 19th Century British William IV Grandfather Clocks and Longcase ...

Materials

Wood

Antique French Carved Oak Renaissance Cabinet Bookcase Court Cupboard 19th C
Located in Shreveport, LA
front, continuing completely down the legs~ ~Two drawers, each having carved winged serpents and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Cupboards

Materials

Oak

19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled "Panthere de l’Inde" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Animalier Bronze Study entitled "Jaguar Debout" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Antique George III Sterling Silver Tea Urn London 1813 Paul Storr
By Paul Storr
Located in London, GB
body has a stylish upper girdled wire and a ‘serpent’ themed tap. The lion mane handles and elegant
Category

Antique 1810s British Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Large Pair Of Victorian Cast Iron Drive Way Gates By Yates Haywood & Co England
Located in London, GB
the English Regency Period. Incredibly decorative and very well cast with serpents, lions masks in
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Biedermeier Satin Birch and Ebonised Centre Table
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
top of beautifully figured birch. It rests on sabre-shaped legs headed by lion-masks holding rings and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Center Tables

Materials

Birch

Antique Italian Brass Table Lamp with Twisted Snake
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ornate table lamp in brass. It features lions-feet and a twisted serpent in relief. It was made in
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Late Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Silver and Glass Double Inkwell & Tray by Parsons Brothers for Tessier London
By Tessier, London 1
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
features serpent scroll handles and wells for two pens. Four feet with a scroll design on each side are
Category

20th Century English Elizabethan Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Animalier Bronze Sculpture "Theseus & The Centaur" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which the French State purchased
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

White Porcelain Neoclassical Style Amphora Oil Lamp
By Berlin Royal Porcelain Factory
Located in New York, NY
entwined serpent handle raised on four lion monopedia with removable cover. Blue under-glaze mark with
Category

Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Polychrome Engraving Johan Ottaviani Logge di Rafaele Nel Vaticano
Located in Dayton, OH
"Logge di Rafaele nel Vaticano". Features angels, figures, lions, griffons, unicorn griffons, sea
Category

Antique 19th Century Renaissance Prints

Materials

Paper

19th Century Animalier Bronze Sculpture "Group de Lapins" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique 19th C. W & A K Johnston 18" Celestial Library Floor Globe Stand 1879
By W. & A.K. Johnston
Located in Portland, OR
enlightenment period scientific instruments; numerous lion, bear, serpent and horse figures; many classical
Category

Antique 1870s Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

French Late 19th Century Animalier Bronze "Tortue" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Byzantine Style Marble Baptismal Font on Later Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Byzantine style carved marble Baptismal font on later cast stone stand. Four lion leads
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Medieval Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Marble

Antique French Hunt Cabinet Bookcase Barley Twist Black Forest Carved Baroque
Located in Shreveport, LA
large carved serpent supports to the center, carved lion mask drawer handle amidst carved foliage, and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Cupboards

Materials

Oak

19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze "Panthère de L'Inde No.1" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which the French State purchased and had
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antoine Louis Barye, Panther of India on Inkwell, Ferdinand Barbedienne Edition
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
Barye's "Lion and Serpent." In addition to bronze sculptures, the foundry also produced a wide range of
Category

Antique 1890s French Romantic Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble, Metal, Bronze

19th Century French Animalier "Guerrier du Caucase" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Turkish Horse
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
Salon his "Lion and Serpent", a king's command to the Tuileries Gardens, an allegory of the monarchy
Category

1880s French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Blue Royal Doulton and J.H. Middleton & Co Delphine Teacup and Saucer Set of 2
By Royal Doulton
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A set of two Royal Doulton China teacups and saucers. Glazed in a textured serpent texture around
Category

20th Century English Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Gold

Ape riding on a Gnu
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
collections of fans on both sides of the Atlantic. In 1833, Barye exhibited at the Salon his "Lion and Serpent
Category

1890s French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antoine-Louis Barye, "Peace" Sculptural Bronze, Leblanc-Barbedienne Edition 1920
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
, including Rodin's "The Thinker" and Barye's "Lion and Serpent." In addition to bronze sculptures, the
Category

Vintage 1920s French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th C English Neoclassical Sterling & Cut Glass Centerpiece/Tazza by S. Smith
By Stephen Smith
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
pedestal showcases intricate pierced foliate motifs, adorned with walking lions, medallion masks, and is
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Bowls

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Unusual Pair of Regency Ormolu and Bronzed Cut-Glass Horse Candelabra
By Hancock & Rixon
Located in Steyning, West sussex
rectangle bases are finely mounted with lion paw feet, basket of fruit and flowers these bases surmounted
Category

Antique 19th Century British Candle Holders

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

18th Century European Baroque Period Dragon Architectural Elements, Set of Six
Located in Forney, TX
sculptures in a rich gilded gold finish, depicting figural female mythical creature, winged serpent griffin
Category

Antique 18th Century European Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

"Cerf Qui Marche" by A L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Cerf Qui Marche" by A L Barye
"Cerf Qui Marche" by A L Barye
H 7.49 in W 8.67 in D 0 in
Mid-19th Century French Bronze Entitled "Deux Chiens en Arret" by A L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
emblematic Lion et Serpent, which the French State purchased and had cast as a monumental bronze for the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze entitled "Famille de Cerf" by Antoine Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
family’s first major acquisition. At the 1833 Salon Barye unveiled his emblematic Lion et Serpent, which
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Reclining Doe
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in PARIS, FR
. In 1833, Barye exhibited at the Salon his "Lion and Serpent", a king's command to the Tuileries
Category

1860s French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Exceptional and Rare Empire Chandelier Crystal Gilt Bronze and Patinated Brown
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
, four cornucopias encircling two sumptuous lion heads with open mouths. On each side, two sconces in
Category

Antique 19th Century Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Bear Bagpiper
By Christophe Fratin
Located in PARIS, FR
whom showed with success successively "Tiger devouring a Gharial" in 1831, and his monumental "Lion and
Category

Mid-19th Century French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bear Bagpiper
Bear Bagpiper
H 4.14 in W 4.49 in D 3.43 in
Self-portrait
By Christophe Fratin
Located in PARIS, FR
his monumental "Lion and Serpent" 1833, leaving thus during these two years Fratin in shadow. He
Category

1840s French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Napoleon III Patinated Bronze Patina 5-Light Candelabra, France C 1870s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Each candelabrum features a central figural sculpture of a bird holding a serpent, perched upon a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Bear Dentist
By Christophe Fratin
Located in PARIS, FR
devouring a Gharial" in 1831, and his monumental "Lion and Serpent" 1833, leaving thus during these two
Category

Mid-19th Century French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bear Dentist
Bear Dentist
H 5.91 in W 4.53 in D 3.75 in
Chevre Allongee (Reclining Goat)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Barye's monumental plaster Lion (since called Lion Crushing a Serpent), shown in 1833, and had it cast in
Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Biblical Map of the Region from the Mediterranean through the Persian Gulf, 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
, Abraham's journey from Ur, and others. Pictorial scale of miles with a lion, lamb, and a serpent in an apple
Category

Antique 1720s Maps

Materials

Paper

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Lion Serpent For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal lion serpent for your home. Frequently made of metal, bronze and wood, every lion serpent was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect lion serpent — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A lion serpent is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau, neoclassical and Regency styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one lion serpent that is appealing in its simplicity, but Antoine-Louis Barye, F. Barbedienne Foundry and Leslie MacDonald Gill produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Lion Serpent?

A lion serpent can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,650, while the lowest priced sells for $85 and the highest can go for as much as $353,714.