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Upholstered Lion's Head Armchair
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Folkestone, GB
An unusual mid 19th century stylish upholstered armchair with oak framed carved with lion's heads
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Upholstered Lion's Head Armchair
Upholstered Lion's Head Armchair
H 38.19 in W 28.35 in D 37.41 in
English Turn of the Century 1900s Copper and Brass Planter with Lion Paw Feet
Located in Atlanta, GA
lateral lion head handles. Created in England at the Turn of the Century which saw the transition between
Category

Early 20th Century English Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass, Copper

Stunning Baroque Revival Tiger Oak Cabinet with Lion Heads and Barley Twist Base
Located in Lisse, NL
. The top half starts with a hidden drawer with three beautifully carved lion heads with their original
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Baroque Revival Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Vintage Brass Lion Head Cannon Ball Claw Fireplace Andirons Firedogs 22"
Located in Dayton, OH
, lion's head with ring in it's mouth on the base, supporting a substantial cannonball baluster with turned
Category

Vintage 1970s Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Victorian Mahogany Figural Lion Head Carved Curule Saddle Seat Arm Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
saddle seat form and lion head carvings. Features a cello neck back tapering to a scrolled crest. The
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Noble Pair of Restored Lion Head Lamps in Terracotta and Brass, circa 1970
Located in Atlanta, GA
An exceptionally beautiful pair of large-scale stylized lion head lamps, circa 1970. Aged
Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Unique and Wonderful Pair Large and Carved Wood Lion Head Sculpture Wall Sconces
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare pair of highly decorative wall sconses from the turn of the century. These two marvelously
Category

Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Oak

Marble Lion, Périgord, 17th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
a coat of arms pendant with the engraved date, probably 1633. Sitting in profile, the head turned
Category

Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Marble Lion, Périgord, 17th Century
Marble Lion, Périgord, 17th Century
H 9.45 in W 7.49 in D 5.52 in
Turn-of-the-Century French Armchair
Located in Newport Beach, CA
lion's heads and a scrolling back splat embellished with a floral motif, relief carving.
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Armchairs

Materials

Hide, Wood

Turn-of-the-Century French Armchair
Turn-of-the-Century French Armchair
H 37 in W 22.5 in D 24 in
1960s Teakwood Lion Figurine by Gunnar Florning for Laurids Lonborg Denmark
By Laurids Lonborg
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
tucked under its body and its head looking forward. The mane of the lion is made as a brush and gives the
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Teak

Pair of Large Weathered Stone Lion Statues
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
townhouse. A handed pair, each composition stone lion is modelled in an imposing stance, with head turned
Category

Mid-20th Century English Victorian Statues

Materials

Stone, Composition

Pair of Large Weathered Stone Lion Statues
Pair of Large Weathered Stone Lion Statues
H 41.34 in W 45.28 in D 15.75 in
Turn of the Century French Neo-Rennaissance Cabinet
Located in High Point, NC
, diamond-point moldings, turned columns and carved lion heads form a delightfully extravagant composition
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Pair of Tibetan Bronze Guardian Lion Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A pair of Guardian Lions with fierce countenance, heads turned with open and snarling mouths
Category

20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Quartz, Bronze

Pair Giant Bronze Foo Dogs Lions 63 Lb
Located in Somis, CA
with large turned head with open jaw, bulging eyes and curly eyebrows, framed by a tightly curled mane
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Mottahedeh White Glazed Majolica Recumbent Lion Figure after Kaendler
By Mottahedeh, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Cincinnati, OH
regal Mottahedeh ceramic figure has been made in the form of a recumbent lion with its head turned to
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Neoclassical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
portrayed with a strong sense of motion. They face each other, stepping forwards, heads slightly turned
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Pair of Japanese Gilt Wood Komainu, Guardian Lions, Early 20th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
portrayed seated upon their haunches, heads slightly turned. The two beasts are well carved, with wonderful
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Cypress, Wood

Chinese Pair Kangxi Porcelain Famille Verte Buddhist Lion Joss Stick Holders
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
sides and have their heads turned to one side with one paw raised and resting on a ball. The dogs have
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique English Architectural Wrought Iron Lion Coat of Arm Banneret Weathervane
Located in Dayton, OH
Lion with the crown above its head stood for royalty. The Trefoils (2 on there sides and one at the
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Pair Of French Turn Of The Century Neo-Classical St. Ormolu & Marble Side Tables
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
etched band with attractive mounted rosettes. At the top of each leg are handsome lion heads with rings
Category

20th Century French Neoclassical Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Pair of Important Original Antique Klismos Armchairs Carved Lions Woven Leather
Located in GB
make for a very comfortable and hard wearing seat. The front legs are ornately carved Lions heads with
Category

Antique 19th Century Greek Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Leather

Antique Pair of Victorian Lion & Shamrock Carved His & Hers Oak Library Chairs
Located in Glasgow, GB
carved lion head terminals to the padded armrests, each with shaped back and deep seat and recently
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Brass

Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage
Located in GB
coat of arms to the top, lions for the arms with some kind of Gothic figure head and toes for the feet
Category

Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Benches

Materials

Oak

18th Century Period Baroque Kas Wardrobe Cabinet with Rich Carved Wood Details
Located in Atlanta, GA
of foliage and lions heads. This antique wardrobe from Sweden features a nicely molded and overhung
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Baroque Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Metal

French Consulat Mahogany Period Commode with Paw Feet and Fossil Marble Top
Located in Pembroke, MA
, and black fossil marble top. Gilt bronze escutcheons in the form of winged angels and lions head pulls
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Directoire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Patinated Bronze Torchère with Classical Female Figure
Located in London, GB
gilt bronze medallions. On the sides, there are patinated bronze mounts of lions' heads, set against
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Floor Lamps

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Pair 19th Century Flemish Renaissance Bookcases ~ Buffets with Stained Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
lions' heads corbels with brass rings, under which a panel of fish scale appears. Under the lions the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Renaissance Revival Cupboards

Materials

Brass

Romantic Ornate Oval Silver Picture Frame, Angels with Floral Garlands
Located in New York, NY
easel support - lion passant, crowned lion head, dolphin.  
Category

Antique 19th Century European Romantic Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

19th Century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface
Located in Dallas, TX
, and carved with foliates and lions' heads on each corner. Turned wood knobs provide easy access to the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Oak

American Neoclassical Mahogany Work Table with Brass Casters, Phyfe, Circa 1815
By Duncan Phyfe
Located in Hollywood, SC
American neoclassical mahogany hinged two-drawer work table with canted corners, original lion head
Category

Antique 1810s American Neoclassical Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Flemish Louis XIV Secretary or Bookcase with Embossed Brass
Located in Dallas, TX
anthropomorphic lion's head, all surrounded by elaborate floral and foliate forms. On the drawer, the lion holds
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Louis XIV Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Liberty & Co A Moorish Walnut Desk with Angular Design & 4 Opposite Side Drawers
By Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
long opposite drawers, with lion heads details to all the drawer handles. The whole stood on turned and
Category

Antique 1890s English Moorish Desks

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Walnut Armchairs, Late 16th Century, French Renaissance, with Ram Mask C
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
meet hybrid beasts of bull headed men, lions with eagle or human heads and endless others who were
Category

Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Louis XIII Style French Walnut Side Table
Located in Winter Park, FL
. Fine carvings include large scrolls with acanthus leaves, lion head prunts, turned finials and foliate
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XIII Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Louis XIII Style French Walnut Side Table
Louis XIII Style French Walnut Side Table
H 29 in W 35.25 in D 22.5 in
Pair of Large Candelabra-Candlesticks in Gilded Wood, France Directoire Period
Located in Paris, FR
Two large candelabra-candlesticksdecorated with lion claw and cherub heads on the on the visible
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Directoire Candelabras

Materials

Gold Leaf

1940s Regency Mahogany Drop-Leaf Lyre Table
Located in Harlingen, TX
between harp form lyre ends, channeled saber legs with brass capped paw feet and a lion head ring drawer
Category

Mid-20th Century American Regency Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Brass

American "French Sideboard" Attributable to Duncan Phyfe, New York, circa 1815
By Duncan Phyfe
Located in Miami, FL
block feet that terminate on finely-carved lions paws in the front and turned balusters in the rear
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Sideboards

Materials

Brass

King Edward VII Royal Bluthner Piano Exhibited in Paris Exhibition 1900
Located in Leeds, GB
inlaid with an Art Nouveau design featuring a stylised female head surrounded by whiplash lines and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Art Nouveau Musical Instruments

Materials

Ormolu, Metal

English Late 18th Century Regency Brandy Board in Mahogany
Located in Atlanta, GA
Lion Head Pulls and Turned Tapered Legs
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Dutch Baroque 17th Century Oak Bench
Located in Troy, NY
Rare, unusual and decorative bench, decorated with numerous carved human and lion heads and lion
Category

Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Benches

Materials

Oak

Dutch Baroque 17th Century Oak Bench
Dutch Baroque 17th Century Oak Bench
H 41 in W 56 in D 16.5 in
Celtic Carved Oak Occasional Table A particularly fine quality Table
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
with 2 stunning Lion’s mask ring handles which have the lions heads set on a sun back plate The table
Category

Antique 19th Century Country Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Carved Oak Hall Settle
Located in Cheshire, GB
foliated detail. Flanked by lion-headed armrests. To the lift-up seat with a panelled base below all raised
Category

Early 20th Century British Benches

Materials

Oak

Carved Oak Hall Settle
Carved Oak Hall Settle
H 45 in W 57 in D 20 in
Pair of quality antique Victorian brass and iron fire dogs
Located in Ipswich, GB
fire dogs with turned finials above a brass ball, brass lions heads to the shaped iron stands with claw
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Iron

Victorian Pair of English Library Step Stands
Located in Palm Beach, FL
leather steps, storage under the middle, brass lion head hardware, and classic turned legs.
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Side Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Portable Lap Desk Letter Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
fitted interior, small glass inkwell, lion head drop ring handles, raised on turn carved feet, solid wood
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks

Materials

Metal

Antique, Tapestry Covered French Armchairs
Located in Newport Beach, CA
lion heads. Each covered in 18th c., Flemish tapestry fabric and lined with bronze nail heads.
Category

Antique 1880s French Armchairs

Materials

Cotton, Walnut

Antique, Tapestry Covered French Armchairs
Antique, Tapestry Covered French Armchairs
H 44.5 in W 24.75 in D 25 in
Antique pair of Regency period bronze and ormolu 4-light candelabra
Located in London, GB
-turned collars having flower appliques, supported on leaf scroll lion’s paw feet ending on concave
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Candelabras

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

19th Century Flemish Renaissance Buffet ~ Credenza
Located in Dallas, TX
, and overlooks the drawer tier which is amazingly detailed with fully laden grapevines and lions' heads
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Renaissance Credenzas

Materials

Oak

19th Century Flemish Cabinet ~ Confiturier
Located in Dallas, TX
which is surrounded by flared out, then flared in molding for a dominant presence. Lions' heads appear
Category

Antique 1870s Dutch Neoclassical Revival Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Fine Regency Mahogany Library Drum Table
Located in Essex, MA
alternating false and working drawers all with lions head drawer pulls, the elegantly proportioned base with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Center Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century, Coopered Oak & Brass-Bound Umbrella & Stick Stand
Located in Dublin 8, IE
brass lion’s head handles on the sides. It sits on a turned wood base.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Writing Table
Located in Dallas, TX
scrolled foliates, and the full width drawer utilizes a lion's head as a pull. Four turned pendant finals
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Renaissance Writing Desk ~ End Table
Located in Dallas, TX
. On the aforementioned mitered corners we see lions' heads in full relief mounted on corbel structures
Category

Antique 1870s French Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Renaissance Hunt Buffet ~ Server
Located in Dallas, TX
which has been carved with a lion's head flanked by foliates and boldly carved rectangular rosettes. A
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Sideboards

Materials

Marble

Regency Mahogany Stool
Located in Westwood, NJ
, lion head arm terminals, on a turned "X" base. Dimensions: 25.5" W x 21.5" D x 25" H.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Regency Stools

Materials

Leather, Wood

Regency Mahogany Stool
Regency Mahogany Stool
H 25 in W 25.5 in D 21.5 in
Antique 19th French Louis XIII Renaissance Oak Sculpted Table Console Desk
Located in Senonches, Centre-Val de Loire
the lion's head handles, and the turned base worked in a spiral. Impeccable structure and two deep
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XIII Console Tables

Materials

Oak

Sterling, circa 925, Mechanical Box
By Dunhill
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Dunhill. The sides are embellished with remarkable, raised, lions heads gripping batons, which are turned
Category

Vintage 1920s English Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling, circa 925, Mechanical Box
Sterling, circa 925, Mechanical Box
H 6.25 in W 9.25 in D 6 in
Late 19th Century Umbrella Stand
Located in High Point, NC
by hand carved lion's heads. The front legs are hand turned in a bobbin design and the back legs are
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Umbrella Stands

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century Umbrella Stand
Late 19th Century Umbrella Stand
H 34 in W 31.63 in D 9.38 in
Large Period Regency Sarcophagus Grate
Located in London, GB
. Cast-iron structure adorned with brass paw-feet, lion-head and acanthus decoration below a Rococo fire
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron

Large Period Regency Sarcophagus Grate
Large Period Regency Sarcophagus Grate
H 35.5 in W 39 in D 17.5 in
Silver and Blue Guilloche Enamel Miniature Carriage or Boudoir Clock
Located in London, GB
backplate. The underside of case with silver marks lion passant, and leopards head for London silver, and
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Silver, Enamel

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