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Malachite Lion

Solid Russian Malachite Lion
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Malachite lion - perfectly suited for a desk object / sculpture or paperweight. A perfect gift
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20th Century Russian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Solid Russian Malachite Lion
Solid Russian Malachite Lion
$925
H 3.25 in W 6.75 in D 2.25 in
Hand Carved Malachite Lion // 27.5 LB
Located in New York, NY
Introducing our exquisite Hand Carved Malachite Lion, a stunning masterpiece from the heart of the
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2010s Congolese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Hand Carved Malachite Lion // 27.5 LB
Hand Carved Malachite Lion // 27.5 LB
$7,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.5 in W 14.5 in D 6 in
Genuine Polished Malachite Lion Carving (5.2 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
This beautifully detailed lion carving is masterfully hand-carved from a single, solid piece of
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21st Century and Contemporary Congolese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Genuine Polished Malachite Lion Carving (5.2 lbs)
Genuine Polished Malachite Lion Carving (5.2 lbs)
$1,650 Sale Price
25% Off
H 5.5 in W 2.25 in D 7.25 in
Gilded Bronze Lion On Malachite
Located in Dallas, TX
A gilded bronze dore lion on a custom malachite base. France, circa 1880. 
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Antique 1880s French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Gilded Bronze Lion On Malachite
Gilded Bronze Lion On Malachite
$3,950
H 6 in W 12 in D 6 in
Pair of Very Large Malachite and Ormolu Vases
Located in London, GB
square malachite bases stand atop ormolu lion paw feet. The vases are mounted on a further malachite
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20th Century French Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

Pair of Very Large Malachite and Ormolu Vases
Pair of Very Large Malachite and Ormolu Vases
$317,033 / set
H 55.12 in W 35.83 in D 35.83 in
1870 French Empire Style Bronze Dore Candleholders, a Pair
Located in Dallas, TX
three lion paw feet on triform malachite bases. Circa 1870.
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Antique 1870s French Empire Candelabras

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Malachite, Bronze

1870 French Empire Style Bronze Dore Candleholders, a Pair
1870 French Empire Style Bronze Dore Candleholders, a Pair
$11,750 / set
H 23 in W 9.25 in D 9.25 in

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Malachite Lion Small
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this handsome Malachite lion. This small lion is hand carved with a handsome stone of
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Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Malachite Lion Small
Malachite Lion Small
H 1.75 in W 1.07 in D 2.38 in
Pair of Gilt Bronze &Malachite Figures of Lions, France, circa 1850
Located in Pasadena, CA
A pair Of Ormolu & Russian malachite gilt figure of lions. France, Circa 1850. D: 3.75" W
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu

Wonderful Solid Malachite Lion Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful hand-carved solid malachite lion. Comes with a stepped Lucite stand. Lion alone
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Vintage 1970s Congolese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Large Malachite Lion Carving
Located in New York, NY
The malachite for this carving was sourced from the Congo where the finest quality of this mineral
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Early 2000s Congolese Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Large Malachite Lion Carving
Large Malachite Lion Carving
H 4.5 in W 3 in D 8.5 in
large Chinese malachite carving of a deity sitting on top of a lion
Located in New York, NY
on fitted wooden base; 3in(D) x 8in(W) x 10.8in(H) are the overall dimensions of the malachite
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Malachite

Malachite Sculpture with Acrylic Pedestal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Malachite sculpture of a Lion hunting a gazelle. Lions eyes are made of bronze as are the gazelles
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2010s Congolese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XV Style Malachite Center Table
Located in Long Island City, NY
Decorative malachite top above bronze frieze, bronze-mounted tapering legs sitting on lion paw feet
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Center Tables

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Extra Large Malachite Lion Carving
Located in New York, NY
Extra Large carved Malachite Lion. This piece was hand carved in India out of one solid piece of
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21st Century and Contemporary African Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Extra Large Malachite Lion Carving
Extra Large Malachite Lion Carving
H 6.5 in W 3 in D 10.5 in
Malachite Lion Sculpture in Malachite Africa 20th Century Green Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Malachite Lion sculpture or paperweight. Africa 20th Century, Green Color.
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20th Century Cameroonian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Malachite Lion Sculpture in Malachite Africa 20th Century Green Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Malachite Lion sculpture or paperweight. Africa 20th Century, Green Color.
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20th Century Cameroonian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

French Gilt Bronze and Malachite Lion Paperweight
Located in London, GB
French gilt bronze and malachite lion paperweight French, early 20th century Measures: Height
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Paperweights

Materials

Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu

Natural Malachite Lion Sculpture, 1.4 Lb
Located in Somis, CA
A wonderful 1.4 lb lion sculpture in the most spectacular natural malachite. The lion is depicted
Category

2010s Malagasy Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Pair of Demilune Maison Jansen Brass and Malachite Console Tables
By Maison Jansen
Located in Bagshot, GB
Malachite marble tops, lion heads and paws.
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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Malachite, Brass

James Schwabe Sterling Silver and Gemstone Lion Sculpture Mounted on Malachite
Located in Atlanta, GA
malachite. The eyes of the lion are gemstone (possibly cabochon emerald) and there appear to be highlights
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Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite, Sterling Silver

Pair of Gilt Bronze Malachite Veneered Jardinieres
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful pair of gilt bronze malachite veneered Jardinieres, with lion's faces on the sides with
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Vintage 1950s French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Faux Malachite Lacquer Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Faux malachite lacquer cabinet with lion paw feet.
Category

20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Lacquer

Faux Malachite Lacquer Cabinet
Faux Malachite Lacquer Cabinet
H 32.5 in W 37 in D 21 in
Maitland Smith Faux Malachite Regency Style Two Tier Plant Stand
By Maitland Smith
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A nice labeled two tier Maitland-Smith faux malachite plant stand with gilt lions head handles
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Regency Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Malachite Lion
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this gorgeous hand carved malachite lion. This lion is sculpted in a stretched out
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Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Malachite Lion
Malachite Lion
H 2.38 in W 1.38 in D 3.88 in

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$5,450
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Hoffmann and Schlevogt Art Nouveau Malachite Glass Trinket Box
$211 Sale Price
20% Off
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Silver Besamim Spice Box for Havdalah
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Malachite Lion For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal malachite lion for your home. Each malachite lion for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using malachite, stone and bronze. There are 7 variations of the antique or vintage malachite lion you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the malachite lion you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A malachite lion, designed in the Arts and Crafts, Louis XVI or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Malachite Lion?

Prices for a malachite lion can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $550 and can go as high as $70,036, while the average can fetch as much as $1,468.