Rope Lion
Vintage Lion in Natural Rope by Kay Bojesen & Jorgen Bloch, Denmark, 1960s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare example of the Danish toy-design-master Kay Bojesen work. This lion in braided natural rope
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rope
$930
H 5.52 in W 9.45 in D 3.94 in
1970s Lions Bench or Side Table in Wood and Rope
Located in Miami, FL
A playful yet sculptural vintage children’s lion bench in the form of a lion, crafted from solid
Category
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Natural Fiber, Wood
18K Gold Double Headed Lion & Multi Rope Chain Bracelet with Rubies & Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
- Width: 6.7mm per rope chain, 18.3mm circle center, 23mm lion head
▶ Emerald Details:
- Stone type
Category
2010s African Chain Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, 18k Gold, Platinum, Yellow Gold
English Brass Flanking Lion Coat of Arms Fire Place Tools on Rope Stand, C. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
English brass flanking lion coat of arms fire place tools with a spiral urn bulbous finial
Category
Antique 1840s English William IV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Iron
$7,500
H 51.5 in W 18.5 in D 12 in
Rare Large German Pottery Table Lamp by Hutschenreuther Le Lion – 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare German Pottery Table Lamp by Hutschenreuther Le Lion – 1960s
This striking ceramic table lamp
Category
20th Century French Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Fabric, Rope
Vintage Italian Neoclassical Porcelain Lion Head Handled Urn Planter Pot 26"
Located in Dayton, OH
Neoclassical rope-style handles with whimsical lion heads. Great for use with a large plant or tree. Marked
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Porcelain
$1,750 Sale Price
30% Off
H 25.5 in W 28.5 in D 22 in
Antique Reed & Barton Silver Plated Tureen with Lion Head Mounts & Medallions
By Reed & Barton
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
with stylized rope handles and lion head mounts. The sides are decorated with engraved scrollwork to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
$1,295
H 11 in W 16 in D 10 in
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Chanel long 68 Inch Sautoir necklace with Lion motifs
By Chanel
Located in Chicago, IL
Chanel long sautoir necklace with lion motifs and Chanel logos.
Category
Vintage 1980s French Rope Necklaces
24K Gold and Silver Combination Handwaven Helenistic Style Lion Head Necklace
By Serhat Design
Located in Istanbul, Fatih
Helenistic Style Lion Head Necklace
Diamond : 0.68 ct
Green Garnet : 0.07 ct
Gold Weight : 33.50 g
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Turkish Hellenistic Rope Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Garnet, 24k Gold, Silver
"The Lion" Relief Sculpture by Bernard Langlais
By Bernard Langlais 2
Located in New Hope, PA
Bernard Langlais (1921-1977), Maine
"The Lion", 1963
Wood, rope and oil on wood
Signed "Bernard
Category
Vintage 1960s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rope, Wood
19th Century Round Regency Mahogany Table with Lion Paw Feet
By American Beds Co
Located in Billerica, MA
19th century round Regency mahogany table with lion paw feet, rope twist border. (1890) this is a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Regency Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
18 Karat Yellow Gold Lalaounis Style Necklace and Ring
By Ilias Lalaounis
Located in Westfield, NJ
18k yellow gold, necklace of twist rope design with lion head terminals, matching ring.
Ring
Category
20th Century Choker Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Friedman Brothers Carved French Style Gilt Beveled Mirror Rope Swag Lions Head
By Friedman Brothers
Located in Toledo, OH
Friedman Brothers carved French style gilt beveled mirror. Two figural lion heads flank top corners
Category
21st Century and Contemporary North American French Provincial Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 50 in W 27 in D 2 in
BALMAIN black velvet gold rope embroidery lion button military cropped jacket S
By Balmain
Located in Hong Kong, NT
BALMAIN black velvet gold rope embroidery lion button military cropped jacket S
Reference: TGAS
Category
2010s French Military Jackets
Diamond Lion Head Gold Cuff Bracelet
Located in Coral Gables, FL
18 Karat Yellow Gold 6mm Rope Bangle Featuring Lion Head Ends Accented by 10 Single Cut Diamonds of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
French Antique 18ct Gold Lion Head Bangle
Located in London, GB
hammered textured appearance, linked to the bangle by a wrap of gold rope twist. The lion is known as the
Category
Antique 1890s Bangles
English Regency Brass Hand Chased Rope Fire Fender, Circa 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency brass fire fender with hand chased vine and rope motif terminating on stylized
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels
English Brass Chased Rope and Dragon Motif Fireplace Fender, Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
English brass hand chased foliage fireplace fender with a rope and ball finial gallery, centered
Category
Antique 1770s English George III Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Brass, Steel
Seguso Vetri d”Arte Murano Pink Scavo Glass Vase
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Troy, MI
Seguso pink Scavo style Murano glass vase in Classic shape with applied glass design of rope
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
19th Century English Silver Plate and Cut-Glass Cruet Castor Service, 17 pieces
Located in Philadelphia, PA
of the mustard bottle. The silver plate caddy features an ornate carrying handle, a heavy rope border
Category
Antique 19th Century English High Victorian Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver Plate
H 8.5 in W 7.5 in L 8.5 in
Mid-19th Century English Brass Jardiniere
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century brass jardiniere, English. Bold lion mask with rope twist handles. Riveted seam
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Planters, Cachepots and Jardi...
Materials
Brass
1930s Sterling Silver '3rd Hussars' Inkstand
By Carrington & Co
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
with impressive applied lion mask designs supporting an interlacing twisted rope conjoined to the lower
Category
20th Century English Inkwells
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Lalaounis Gold Lion’s Head Necklace
By Ilias Lalaounis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lalaounis 18Kt Rich Yellow Gold Lavalier Style Braided Rope Necklace Features Two Signature Lion
Category
Late 20th Century Greek Rope Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
Theodore Alexander Style Bronze Lions Leather Rope & Tassel Side Drink Table
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Theodore Alexander Style Bronze Legs, Lion
Category
Vintage 1980s Side Tables
Materials
Bronze
Friedman Brothers Carved French Style Gilt Beveled Mirror Rope Swag Lions Head
By Friedman Brothers
Located in Toledo, OH
Friedman brothers carved French style gilt beveled mirror. Two figural lion heads flank top corners
Category
21st Century and Contemporary North American French Provincial Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 50 in W 27 in D 2 in
Pair of Antique Sheffield Plated Wine Coolers with Lion Handles & Rope Accents
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
plated figural lion mounted handles with complimentary stylized rope accents around both the upper rim
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Sheffield Plate
Vintage Lion Rocker Toy
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid-Century lion rocker toy, circa 1960s. This piece is built with a sturdy wooden frame and
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture
Materials
Rope, Wood
Vintage American Lion Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
A whimsical and playful mid-20th century American hand-carved pine lion stool with a full mane and
Category
Vintage 1970s American Stools
Materials
Rope, Pine
Vintage Neoclassical Style Onyx Guéridon
By Maitland Smith
Located in Houston, TX
features twisted rope legs and brass lion ormolu feet.
Category
20th Century Neoclassical Revival Gueridon
Materials
Onyx, Brass, Stainless Steel
19th century English Regency Brass Fender
Located in Savannah, GA
, bossing, rope twist, circular medallions and lions paw feet. See measurements below.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Brass
Danish Rope Lion by Jorgen Bloch
By Jorgen Bloch
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This adorable little rope lion is a pretty rare piece of Danish toy history. Beautifully
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rope
CHANEL LION MOTIF CHAIN BELT / NECKLACE
By Chanel
Located in Chicago, IL
Chanel iconic black and gold chain belt / necklace with lion motif coin.
Category
Late 20th Century French Rope Necklaces
Ilias Lalaounis Classical Gold Braided Necklace
By Ilias Lalaounis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ilias Lalaounis pays homage to The Classical period's rich inspiration.
A braided 18k gold rope
Category
Vintage 1960s Greek Classical Greek Rope Necklaces
Materials
Blue Sapphire, Ruby, White Diamond, 18k Gold
Framed Lion Print
Located in Southampton, NY
A hardwood and rope framed lion lithograph with Latin inscriptions.
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Prints
Materials
Wood, Rope, Glass, Paper
Dimunitive English Regency Painted Settee
Located in Bantam, CT
lion heads terminating with rope twist legs on lion paw feet. Circa 1810.
Category
Antique 1810s European Regency Settees
Materials
Wood
Brass, Bronze and Patinated Bronze Gueridon Table Attributed to Juan Montoya
By Juan Montoya
Located in Hollywood, FL
wrapped in gilt bronze rope end in gilt bronze lion paw feet.
Category
Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Gueridon
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Maison Jansen Brass Table in the Regency Style, circa 1920s, French
By Maison Jansen
Located in London, GB
a square plinth base with four undulated sculptural sides. The plinth is trimmed with a rope-like
Category
Vintage 1920s French Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
1950s Jørgen Bloch Rope Lion
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a rare and exquisite, 1950s Jørgen Bloch rope lion toy. The lion is formed of braided
Category
20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Rope
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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch, Mahogany
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Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
A very nice antique wooden fireplace mantel.
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Antique Late 19th Century European Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
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Lalaounis 18 Carat Yellow Gold, Sapphires and Rubies Lion Heads Necklace
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Located in Paris, FR
Lalaounis 18 Carat Yellow Gold, Sapphires and Rubies Lion Heads Necklace
Tubular semi-rigid Necklace holding a Lion's Head chiseled at each End with Ruby Eyes, the Front of the Nec...
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Materials
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Van Cleef & Arpels Diamond Leaf Motif Necklace
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Approximate Diamond Weight - 62.00 CTS
18K Yellow Gold
Circa - 1962
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Category
Vintage 1960s Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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Kay Bojesen, Toy or Decorative Sculpture, Teak, Denmark, 1950s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in High Point, NC
A teak toy or animal sculpture designed by Kay Bojesen, Denmark, 1950s.
Dimensions variable, measured as illustrated in first image.
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Tiffany & Co. GIA Platinum Blue Sapphire Diamond Ring Unheated Ceylon 18.26 CTS
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Sylvania, GA
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Category
Antique 19th Century Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage Original Articulated Elephant Figurine by Kay Bojesen Denmark c 1950s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Troy, MI
Vintage Kay Bojesen elephant figurine in oak circa 1950s
Two available and priced individually
Articulating legs head and trunk
Signed to underside
Additional Information:
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Category
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Oak
$550 / item
H 5 in W 4 in D 9 in
French Bronze Figure of a Striding Lion, circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
French bronze figure of a striding lion, circa 1860
Signed by Louis Vidal (1831-1892).
Category
Antique 1860s French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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$4,295 / set
H 39.25 in W 26.25 in D 22.5 in
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H 10.24 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
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Rope Lion For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the rope lion you’re looking for. Each rope lion for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using natural fiber, rope and wood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect rope lion — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A rope lion is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made rope lion over the years, but those crafted by Bernard Langlais, Friedman Brothers and Jorgen Bloch are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Rope Lion?
The average selling price for a rope lion at 1stDibs is $1,715, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $65,000 for the highest priced.