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Original Vintage London Underground Poster Hercules Nemean Lion Greek Mythology
By Frederick Charles Herrick
Located in London, GB
Charles Herrick (1887-1970) of a muscular man fighting and slaying the Nemean lion under the title
Category

Vintage 1920s British Posters

Materials

Paper

"Hercules and the Nemean Lion" Dramatic Art Deco Sculptural Panel with Nude Male
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Nemean lion, represents the first of his famous Twelve Labors. The strong, stylized figure of Hercules
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Brass Ashtray Depicting the Mythological Nemean Lion Skin, Italy 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Heracles. In fact, the ashtray has the shape of the skin of a Lion of Nemean, an animal with impenetrable
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Large Hardstone Cameo of Hercules and the Nemean Lion Men's Ring 19th Century
Located in Firenze, IT
In white and black, Hercules depicted strangling the lion, his club on the ground, in a later ring
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Late 18th Century Bronze Sculpture after the Farnese Hercules
Located in Beachwood, OH
depicts a weary Hercules leaning on his club, with the skin of the Nemean lion draped over it. According
Category

Late 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Patinated Bronze Statue of Hercules
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Nemean lion he was tasked to kill by the king. All original and rich patina throughout.
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Console Table in the manner of Matthias Lock
By Matthias Lock
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
with the pelt of the Nemean lion hung through carved rings, with an architectural design carved and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English George II Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Console Table in the manner of Matthias Lock
Console Table in the manner of Matthias Lock
H 34.75 in W 70.75 in D 35.5 in
Exceptional marble fireplace in Regency style “ Salon d’Hercule” Versaille.
Located in Brussel, BE
Versailles palace . The center of the frieze is ornated by a Hercules' head wearing the skin of the Nemean
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Exceptional marble fireplace in Regency style “ Salon d’Hercule” Versaille.
Located in Brussel, BE
Versailles palace . The center of the frieze is ornated by a Hercules' head wearing the skin of the Nemean
Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Sweating Hercules - 21st Century, Hero, Warrior, Lion, Yellow, Pink, Blue Eyes
By Alexandru Rădvan
Located in Berlin, DE
characteristics. This artwork represents Hercules with the head of a lion referring to the Nemean lion, from the
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

SEIDENGANG "Odyssey" Gold Diamond Bracelet
By SeidenGang
Located in New York, NY
gold hinged rustic squares depicting a Medusa head, the Nemean lion and the head of a man in profile
Category

1990s American Modern Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

Ancient Greek 3rd Century BC Hercules Lion Coin 22K Gold Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
(now in southern Italy) depicts Hercules wrestling with the Nemean lion during the first of his 12
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Classical Greek Cocktail Rings

Materials

22k Gold

A Roman Marble Sculpture of Hercules, Circa 1st / 2nd Century AD
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
the draped Nemean lion skin. Provenance: Sotheby's London, December 14, 1981, lot 351. Total Heigt
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Figurative Scu...

Materials

Marble

Antique French Mantelpiece
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
gold gilt bronze mounts. The solid marble jambs with gilt-bronze Nemean Lion masks at the top, these
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Breccia Marble, Bronze

Antique French Mantelpiece
Antique French Mantelpiece
H 67.5 in W 96 in D 20 in
Pair of French 19th Century Renaissance Style Patinated Bronze Andirons
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Nemean lion. Each are seemingly supporting superb urns on their heads with masks and the eternal flame
Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Andirons

Materials

Bronze

George II Style Marble Top Painted Side Table in the Manner of William Kent
By William Kent
Located in Kinderhook, NY
monopodia corner supports joined by fabric-imitating swags with central Nemean lion head-and-pelt mask. This
Category

Early 20th Century English George II Console Tables

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

Italian Micro Mosaic and Specimen Marble-Top Centre Table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
raised four male terms of Hercules wearing the skin of the Nemean Lion, joined with a cruciform stretcher
Category

Antique 1880s Italian Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Large 18th Century French Louis XVI White Marble Mantel Clock with Pallas Athena
Located in Berlin, DE
of her victories (trident, crown and Nemean Lion), on a break front white marble base, on gilt bronze
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

Castellani Pink Agate 19th Century Hercules Cameo 18kt Gold Ring
By Castellani
Located in New York, NY
An interesting Pink color agate 19th Century cameo depicting Hercules and the Nemean Lion (on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Etruscan Revival Signet Rings

French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Marble Fireplace Mantel with Original Mounts
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
and richly chased scrolled foliate ormolu mount of the head of Hercules wearing the Nemean lion skin
Category

Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
spiral urn with the exquisite eternal flame and richly chased Nemean lion mounts. The striking arms are
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Ormolu

Ancient Greek 4th Century BC Alexander the Great Coin Silver 18K Gold Mens Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
, circulated throughout the territories conquered by Alexander. The lion skin cape came from the Nemean lion
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Cocktail Rings

Materials

18k Gold

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Marble and Ormolu Lidded Urns
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
beautifully shaped body displays striking scrolled foliate designs at the base and the impressive Nemean lion
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Urns

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
the Nemean lion. On both sides are also carved in high-relief two cornucopias, represented with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Oak

Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century
Monumental Oak Fireplace, 19th Century
H 162.21 in W 88.98 in D 30.71 in
Lifesize Italian 19th Century Specimen Marble Bust of a Greco-Roman Warrior
Located in Los Angeles, CA
warrior, depicted with an off-white marble head posing with a direct gaze, his head covered with Nemean
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Greco Roman Busts

Materials

Marble, Agate, Lapis Lazuli

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ebonized Wood and Gilt Bronze-Mounted Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hercules wearing the Nemean lion pelt, Paris, circa 1880. Measures: Height 32 7/8 inches (83.7 cm
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Matthias Lock Hinton House Mask Console
By Matthias Lock, Jonathan Sainsbury
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
mask of Hercules wearing the skin of the Nemean lion, the head forming a cap with the paws draped below
Category

Antique Early 18th Century British Rococo Console Tables

Materials

Siena Marble

Matthias Lock Hinton House Mask Console
H 35.44 in W 69.06 in D 30.71 in
Ancient Greek 4th Century BC Athena Coin Diamonds 22K Gold Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
depicts Hercules wrestling the Nemean lion, which was the first of Hercules 12 labors. Athena was
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Classical Greek Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, 22k Gold

Dubini Alexander the Great Silver Coin 18K Yellow Gold Signet Ring
By DUBINI
Located in London, GB
headdress that appears on the head of Herakles is the lion skin of the fierce Nemean lion that he killed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver, Yellow Gold, Silver

Tuscan Neoclassical Mythological Figurative objet d'art alabaster bronze
Located in Florence, IT
, a bronze statue representing the Queen Omphale dressed with the Nemean Lion skin and the club
Category

Early 19th Century Other Art Style Nude Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Dubini Athena Ancient Silver Coin Medallion 18 Karat Yellow Gold Necklace
By DUBINI
Located in London, GB
. Reverse - Herakles standing facing, upper torso turned right, wrestling with the Nemean lion; club to left
Category

2010s Italian Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ancient Greek 4th Century BC Alexander the Great Coin Silver/18K Gold Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
acquired the lion skin headdress from one of his 10 labors: wrestling and killing the Nemean lion by hand
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Cocktail Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Silver

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D'Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
two young women with fillet, situla, phiale and thyrsus. Above left, Hercules in Nemean lion-skin
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

19th century Grand Tour Green Marble Tazza Vase with Classical Carved Details
Located in Palm Desert, CA
attributes, club and thyrsus, between two satyrs, the pelt of the Nemean Lion below. Intertwined vinestock
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Antique 19th Century Grand Tour Vases

Materials

Marble

Dubini Alexander the Great Silver Coin 18 Karat Yellow Gold Signet Ring
By DUBINI
Located in London, GB
fierce Nemean lion that he killed during his first labour. *This ring can be ordered in any size upon
Category

2010s Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock Depicting the Lydian Queen Omphale
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
the Nemean Lion's fleece at her feet on one side of the dial hodoing holding one end of Hercules
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Genuine Roman coin (2nd century BC) depicting the Goddess Roma silver bracelet
Located in Roma, IT
the myth of Hercules fastening the skin of the Nemean lion, slain during his legendary labors, around
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Retro Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ancient Greek 3rd Century BC Alexander the Great Coin Diamonds 22K Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
with his bare hands and reinforces his association with Alexander, who used the skin of the Nemean lion
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 22k Gold

Victoria Strigini: Ancient Roman Lion Chevalière Ring in 18k Gold and Agate
Located in New York, NY
. Because the one here depicted lies beneath a moon, it is likely the Nemean Lion: the almost unconquerable
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

19th Century Louis-Robert Carrier-Belleuse Marble and Bronze Bust of Omphale
By Louis Robert Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Cincinnati, OH
married to Hercules, son of Zeus. She is depicted wearing the skin of the Nemean Lion, slain by Hercules
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Vitrine Cabinet, Signed Pretot
By Hippolyte-Edme Pretot
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Nemean lion's skin set on an ebony background with striking seashell palmette reserves at each corner
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vitrines

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Belgian Black Marble, Brass, Ormolu, Pewter

Dubini Ancient Alexander the Great Silver Coin Diamond Signet Yellow Gold Ring
By DUBINI
Located in London, GB
fierce Nemean lion that he killed during his first labour. * Due to the unique process of hand carving
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Bureau Plat Desk
By Paul Sormani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
enclosing a fine modeled mask of Hercules wearing the Nemean lion pelt centered by flat cast encadrements
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Taurus Bull Europa Goddess Zeus Dog Cameo Pendant Brooch Necklace Gold Antique
Located in New York, NY
Constellation Taurus, along with the Hydra, Nemean Lion and other creatures from the labors of Herakles. The
Category

20th Century Italian Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold

French Neoclassic mythological figurative drawing early 18th century
Located in Florence, IT
queen Omphale, during the time he was her slave. During the walk, the Nemean lion’s skin fell off, so
Category

1820s Romantic Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Vernis Martin Mounted Parquetry Side Cabinet by Maison Krieger, French
By Maison Krieger
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Nemean Lion. The central door is mounted to the upper section with a superb vernis martin lacquer panel
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

ALexander The Great Coin Chain Pendant Genuine Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm
By Hasbani Diamonds
Located in London, GB
the iconic figure of Herakles, depicted in profile and adorned with the distinctive Nemean lion-skin
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Fine French 19th Century Bronze Figure of "Milo of Croton & Lion" After Falconet
By Étienne Maurice Falconet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine French 19th century Patinated bronze Figure of "Milo of Croton and the Lion" after the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Giovanni & Luigi Pichler 1790 Rare Agate Carved Intaglio of Mercury in 14kt Gold
Located in Miami, FL
Combat with the Nemean lions, a generally admired piece. His gems, both recessed and embossed, are of
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, Fire Agate, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

Fine Presentation Sword Given to Lieutenant Charles Peake
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
medallion depicting Hope (locket) and Hercules fighting the Nemean Lion (band), and each with a suspension
Category

Antique 1820s English Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal

Giovanni & Luigi Pichler 1790 Oval Intaglio Carved In Amber Mounted in 18Kt Ring
Located in Miami, FL
Nemean lions, a generally admired piece. His gems, both recessed and embossed, are of outstanding clarity
Category

Antique 1790s Italian Neoclassical Signet Rings

Materials

Amber, 18k Gold, White Gold

Original Vintage London Underground Poster Hercules Nemean Lion Greek Mythology
By Frederick Charles Herrick
Located in London, GB
(1887-1970) of a muscular man fighting and slaying the Nemean lion under the title - Hercules
Category

1920s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Nemean Lion Ruby Gold Ring
By Crucible London
Located in London, GB
slay the Nemean lion. A fierce beast in Greek mythology whose golden fur was impervious to attack, its
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hercules Slaying the Nemean Lion, 17th century
Located in Paris, FR
Hercules slaying the Nemean lion, 17th century This group of carved and gilded wood has a beautiful
Category

17th Century Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Porcelain Staffordshire Figure of Hercules and the Nemean Lion
Located in Hudson, NY
19th century Staffordshire figure of Hercules battling the Nemean lion. Hercules attempting to
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

A Venetian glass enameled vase
Located in New York, NY
including the slaying of the Nemean Lion and the Lernaean Hydra, and the capture the Golden Hind of Artemis
Category

20th Century Vases

Italian Serpentine Figure of the Farnese Hercules
Located in Dallas, TX
leaning on his knobby club which is draped with the pelt of the Nemean lion, and he holds the apples of
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Der Triumph der Omphale.
By Johann Peter Pichler
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
, while Omphale stands a little to the right, wearing the pelt of the Nemean lion and leaning on Hercules
Category

1790s Figurative Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

Pair of 19th Century Italian Sculptural Andirons Featuring Hercules in Bronze
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
feature the hero wearing the skin of the Nemean Lion with the captured flame of the vanquished fire
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Andirons

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm Coin of Alexander the Great
Located in London, GB
bursting out from under his headdress, made from the skin of the Nemean lion. The reverse with Zeus
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver

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Nemean Lion For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the nemean lion you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A nemean lion — often made from metal, stone and bronze — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a nemean lion, we have 9 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a nemean lion — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right nemean lion, those designed in Art Deco, Neoclassical and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one nemean lion that is appealing in its simplicity, but Frederick Charles Herrick produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Nemean Lion?

The average selling price for a nemean lion at 1stDibs is $1,967, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $20,323 for the highest priced.