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Mahogany Octagonal Table with Bronzed Metal Griffins
By George Bullock
Located in London, GB
rosettes, which in turn is supported by four bronzed metal seated griffins. The griffins sit upon a solid
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20th Century English Regency The Vintage Griffin

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Metal

Single Griffin Lion Motif Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Single porcelain oval shape table lamp with Griffin Lion motif. The porcelain coloring consists
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1970s European The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Brass

Griffin's 1955 Northern Ireland original map - Tourism - Geography
Located in PARIS, FR
Griffin's 1955 Northern Ireland map stands out as a captivating representation of the region's
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1950s The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Linen, Lithograph, Paper

Pair of Bronze Gilt Wall Sconces Representing Two Griffins
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of bronze gilt wall Sconces representing two griffins. A pair of highly decorative wall
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Bronze

Actinometer Antique Measuring Instrument made by Griffin & Tatlock London in 30s
By Griffin & Tatlock ltd
Located in Milan, IT
Herschel actinometer, 1930s, wood and brass, signed Griffin & Tatlock ltd London. It is an
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1930s British The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Wood

"Viscount" Mahogany Dresser by Wesley Griffin for Gibbard
By Wesley T. Griffin, Gibbard Furniture
Located in Hanover, MA
. Griffin a Gibbard designer from 1923 until his death in 1981.
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1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Brass

Round Pietra Dura Semi-Precious Stone-Top Center Table with Empire Style Base
Located in Houston, TX
and buds. The top is supported by An empire style mahogany base composed of four Griffins supporting
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Mid-20th Century Indian The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Marble

Pathway to the Lake, 1930s Mountain Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
a glassy lake framed by distant mountains and a multicolored sky by A. Griffin (American, 20th
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1930s American Impressionist The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Modernist Mahogany Chest on Chest by Wesley Griffin for Gibbard
By Wesley T. Griffin, Gibbard Furniture
Located in Hanover, MA
furniture maker, Gibbard, and designed by Wesley T. Griffin. Advertised as the ultimate in Gibbard modern
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1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Brass

IGGY POP - FROM THE ALBUM COVER SOLDIER 1980, STUDIO PORTRAIT (1979)
Located in London, GB
, Framed Image size 30 x 30 cm Frame: 55 x 45.5 cm © Brian Griffin "I remember this being an exhausting
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1970s Performance The Vintage Griffin

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Wood, Glass, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Color, Archival Pigment

Joan Baez in Concert Under the Stars original 1975 Concert vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
. Artist: Rick Griffin. Size: 9.75" x 23 3/8". Black and White original concert poster. Mint
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1970s Street Art The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Offset

Poster for the concert of Jimi Hendrix, Buddy Miles Express and Dino Valenti
Located in PARIS, FR
Nice poster to promote the concert of Jimi Hendrix, Buddy Miles Express and Dino Valenti. The Jimi Hendrix Experience (often abbreviated to The Experience) was a band consisting of g...
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1970s The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Dancing Griffin - Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Paris, FR
Jean COCTEAU Dancing Griffin Lithograph Printed signature in the plate On vellum : 50 x 36 cm (c
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Lithograph

Rocket Man, Dungeness, Kent, 1979 / Howard Jones - Crossed That Line 1989
Located in London, GB
, Griffin was involved with the construction of nuclear power stations. He later became a staunch believer
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1970s Symbolist The Vintage Griffin

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Glass, Wood, Oak, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White...

Joe Jackson - Look Sharp, 1979 - Vintage gelatin silver print - album cover
Located in London, GB
Brian Griffin Joe Jackson - Look Sharp, 1979 Vintage Gelatin Silver Print, Framed; museum mount
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1970s Symbolist The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Glass, Oak, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White, Brom...

English Interior Still-life of Teapot, table and chair, fruit and flowers 1950s
By Jack Griffin
Located in Woodbury, CT
An interesting and colourful classic 1950s English Interior. Jack Griffin was an English painter of
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1950s Post-War The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Oil

20th century English Impressionist town scene, possibly France
By Jack Griffin
Located in Woodbury, CT
A wonderful oil on panel by Jack Griffin. Jack was an English Impressionist painter who mostly
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1970s Impressionist The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Panel, Oil

Griffin Hall, Williams College, Autumn
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Barbara Ernst Prey – American (1957-) Title: Griffin Hall, Williams College, Autumn Year
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1980s Realist The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Sunny Griffin Raincoat, Braniff Airways
By William Helburn
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an edition of 50. See below for other editions available. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
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1960s The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Archival Pigment

1960s Carved Marble Lion/Griffin Table
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s carved marble lion table. Top has a griffin carved in it. Base has 3 lions on the bottom
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1960s The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Marble

Artisan Crafted Mixed Metal Griffin Form Andirons
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Regal Griffin Pair in iron with textured gray tone surfaces. The ferocious open mouthed creatures
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20th Century Gothic The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Iron, Brass

American Victorian Carved Fruitwood Griffin Wall Mirror
Located in New York, NY
American Victorian wall mirror with fruitwood frame carved in the shape of a winged griffin holding
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20th Century American Victorian The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Mirror, Fruitwood

Katie at Natural History Museum
By Blake Fitch
Located in New York, NY
administration at Boston University. From 2002 through 2007, Fitch was executive director of the Griffin Museum
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1990s Contemporary The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Archival Pigment

Katie Looking Out Window
By Blake Fitch
Located in New York, NY
administration at Boston University. From 2002 through 2007, Fitch was executive director of the Griffin Museum
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1990s Contemporary The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Archival Pigment

Katie in Red Towel
By Blake Fitch
Located in New York, NY
administration at Boston University. From 2002 through 2007, Fitch was executive director of the Griffin Museum
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1990s Contemporary The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pair of Carved Oak Stylized Griffin Sculptures, 1900s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lovely pair of antique oak carved winged Griffins circa 1900s. Good size and good condition, these
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20th Century Italian Neoclassical The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Oak

Pink Etruscan Majolica Shell and Seaweed Ceramic Teacup and Saucer Set of 2
By Griffin, Smith & Hill
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A set of two Etruscan majolica teacups with matching saucers. Each piece is glazed in a beautiful pink, purple, green, brown and blue. The tea saucers (or bread plates) are round, an...
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20th Century American High Victorian The Vintage Griffin

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Ceramic, Paint

Cartier Diamond Sapphire Carved Coral Gold Griffin Brooch
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
An 18k gold brooch, designed as a griffin, composed of carved coral and set with round sapphires
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1960s American The Vintage Griffin

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Coral, Diamond, 18k Gold

Victorian Etruscan Revival Dragon Griffins Head Diamond Bangle Bracelet
Located in Boston, MA
A victorian period Etruscan revival griffin form bracelet in 14 karat yellow gold. Featuring a
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20th Century Victorian The Vintage Griffin

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Diamond, 14k Gold

Large Solid Marble Decorative Sphere on Bronze Griffin Base
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful large solid green marble decorative sphere on bronze base with three griffins, circa
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Late 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Needlepoint Artisan Griffin & Laurels Hand Stitched Handbag c 1970
Located in University City, MO
Elegant needlepoint artisan griffin & laurels vintage handbag c 1970 The chic retro needlepoint
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1970s Unknown The Vintage Griffin

Hollywood Regency Brass Scrolling Griffin Table Lamp w/ Lamp Shade
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Experience the allure of classic Hollywood Regency with these exquisite brass scrolling griffin
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1940s The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Brass

Large French Marble Table Carved Winged Griffins to Base
Located in Buxton, GB
This Absolutely Fantastic Large Table was Sourced from Cannes in the south of France The Table was original purchased from an exhibition on Paris around 1980 Marble Top with protec...
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Mid-20th Century French Medieval The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Marble

French Bureau Plat or Desk with Gilt Griffin Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Empire Style Bureau Plat or Desk, France, circa 1950s. Elegant design in black lacquered wood with brass hardware and an inset black leather top. It is finished on both sides,...
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1950s French Empire The Vintage Griffin

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Brass, Metal

Vintage Bronze Mythical Griffin Style Animal Sculpture with Verde Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
finesse in the details, this animal sculpture attracts our attention with its griffin style mythical
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Mid-20th Century The Vintage Griffin

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Bronze

Grand Entrance Italian Brass Griffins & Marble Display Stands, a Pair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
entrance Italian solid brass griffins & marble display stands with faux marble tops. Approximate
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Mid-20th Century Unknown The Vintage Griffin

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Marble, Brass

Vintage 9kt yellow gold and enamel cufflinks with coat of arms
Located in Braintree, GB
helmet, sword, and a griffin. Made in England, Circa 1930's Maker: C&P ( unidentified) Hallmarked with
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1930s British The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Enamel

Ted Williams-Johnny Frigo, Lurlean Hunter and Johnny Griffin 1960, Printed After
By Ted Williams
Located in Greenwich, CT
Title: Johnny Frigo, Lurlean Hunter and Johnny Griffin Estate-stamped, gelatin-print silver Left
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1960s Contemporary The Vintage Griffin

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Silver Gelatin

Art Deco Griffin Restored Nickel Silver Bench with Upholstered Off White Cushion
Located in North Miami, FL
This versatile vintage Art Deco nickel silver over iron bench has griffin and gargoyle designs at
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1930s American Art Deco The Vintage Griffin

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Iron, Nickel

1970s Large Scale Neo-Classical Style Gilt Trumeau Mirror with Facing Griffins
Located in Kennesaw, GA
of both composition and wood. The trumeau portion includes facing griffins on a black background. It
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Late 20th Century Neoclassical The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Composition

Gran Paris by Camusso Sterling Silver Tea Set 5-Piece Griffin Spouts
By Carlo Mario Camusso
Located in Big Bend, WI
handles and finials and griffin spouts. This set includes: 1 - Kettle on Stand: Measures 18" tall x 11
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20th Century The Vintage Griffin

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Sterling Silver

Modernist Mahogany King Size Headboard by Gibbard of Canada
By Wesley T. Griffin, Gibbard Furniture
Located in Hanover, MA
well as Havana Tan or a two tone combination. The suite was designed by Wesley T. Griffin a Gibbard
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1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern The Vintage Griffin

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Mahogany

New Ray Ban Griffin 1960's Mid Century Beige G15 Lenses B&L USA Sunglasses
By Ray-Ban
Located in Baleares, Baleares
Super Rare 1960's " Griffin " . Bausch and Lomb USA Made. G15 grey lenses. Straight out of the
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1960s American The Vintage Griffin

The Heat of Summer
Located in London, GB
under Murray Griffin until 1953 when he returned to England. He then enrolled at St Martins School of
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Mid-20th Century Pointillist The Vintage Griffin

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Oil, Board

The Ritz New Year's Eve - oversized signed limited edition print
Located in London, GB
Konttinen, Brian Griffin, Chris Steele-Perkins, Ian Beesley and Paul Hill.[38][39][40] "Country Matters
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1980s Modern The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Bathers on the Beach - Post Impressionist Landscape by Jacques-Emile Blanche
By Jacques Emile Blanche
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
1895, The Vielé-Griffin Family, and numerous refined portraits of key figures in France and England
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Canvas, Oil

At the Races - Post Impressionist Horses & Figures Oil by Jacques-Emile Blanche
By Jacques Emile Blanche
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
1895, The Vielé-Griffin Family, and numerous refined portraits of key figures in France and England
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Pair of Verre Églomisé Lamps Coats of Arms for the Earls Bathurst and Granville
Located in Hanover, MA
Griffin Passant. Title is now held by members of the Leveson-Gower family.  
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1940s British Art Deco The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Mercury Glass

'Don't Jump until You Get to the Style' Coffee Table by Peter Shire, 1989
By Peter Shire
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
. and abroad. Shire is represented by Kayne Griffin Corcoran. Featured in Exhibition 'GOOD TASTE
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1980s American Post-Modern The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Antique Brass Folding Fire Screen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
English style peacock fireplace screen in brass. Handsome sculpted griffin in the center with nine
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20th Century The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Folding Fire Screen
Antique Brass Folding Fire Screen
H 24.75 in W 37 in D 5 in
German Amphora Neoclassical style, 1900s
Located in Lisbon, PT
of the bulge, two griffins representing the god Apollo (Griffin half eagle half lion). Slightly
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20th Century German Neoclassical The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Pewter

Italian Semi Circular Large Lime Stone Bench
Located in Rome, IT
of the armrest with Griffins and garland - Great decoration for Garden and Patio furniture. This
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20th Century Italian The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Limestone

Italian Semi Circular Large Lime Stone Bench
Italian Semi Circular Large Lime Stone Bench
H 43.31 in W 196.86 in D 39.38 in
Pair Of Black Wrought Iron Candle Wall Sconces
Located in Bridgeport, CT
the base. The center with a figural griffin and a round loop for hanging. Dimensions: 23" h x 12" W x
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20th Century Baroque The Vintage Griffin

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Wrought Iron

Monumental Italian Semi Circular Large Lime Stone Bench
Located in Rome, IT
of the armrest with Griffins and garland - Great decoration for Garden and Patio furniture. This item
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20th Century Italian The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Limestone

Louis XV Style Bronze Fireplace Suite
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cresting headed by a Baroque mask, a pair of winged griffins centering an armorial shield, a pair of leaf
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20th Century The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Bronze

After Hours 1987 Polish B1 Film Poster
Located in New York, NY
Scorsese with Griffin Dunne / Rosanna Arquette / Verna Bloom / Tommy Chong. Very Good-Fine condition
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1980s Polish The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Paper

Movado of Enamel 18k Pocket Watch
By Movado
Located in Toledo, OH
Movado of Enamel 18K Pocket Watch. 20th century. Enameled front and back case. Winged griffins and
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20th Century The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Gold

"Pitz D'Aela Switzerland", dated 1957 by Alfred J GRIFFFIN (British Painter). -
Located in Blackwater, GB
Swiss Alps, oil on canvas by Alfred Griffin. Excellent quality and condition rare early Mountaineering
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20th Century The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Il Gallo Vicosoprano", dated 1957 by Alfred J GRIFFFIN (British Painter).
Located in Blackwater, GB
Bregaglia, oil on canvas by Alfred Griffin. Excellent quality and condition rare early Mountaineering
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20th Century The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Italian Semi Circular Large Lime Stone Bench
Located in Rome, IT
of the armrest with Griffins and garland - Great decoration for Garden and Patio furniture.
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20th Century Italian The Vintage Griffin

Materials

Limestone

Italian Semi Circular Large Lime Stone Bench
Italian Semi Circular Large Lime Stone Bench
H 43.31 in W 196.86 in D 39.38 in
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The Vintage Griffin For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact the vintage griffin you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. You can easily find an example made in the Impressionist style, while we also have 2 Impressionist versions to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a the vintage griffin may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a the vintage griffin to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of black, gray, blue, purple and more. There have been many interesting the vintage griffin examples over the years, but those made by Frank Griffin and Murray Griffin are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in archival pigment print, pigment print and oil paint.

How Much is a The Vintage Griffin?

A the vintage griffin can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $3,027, while the lowest priced sells for $49 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.
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    A griffin necklace is a necklace that depicts a mythological creature called a griffin. Featured in myths from Ancient Greece, Persia and Egypt, the griffin is a beast that is part lion and part eagle. Griffin necklaces may feature a coin pendant that shows a griffin in relief or a pendant shaped like a griffin. Explore a large collection of necklaces on 1stDibs.
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    A vintage shoe refers to various footwear styles that were commonly worn decades ago. Shoes that are deemed vintage are at least 20 years old, and “vintage-style shoes” are inspired by styles that originated at least two decades ago or longer. Also referred to as retro shoes, today’s vintage-style shoes are often reproduced in mass quantities. Find a collection of authentic vintage shoes and other footwear on 1stDibs.
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    A vintage poster is a collector’s item — it usually refers to a piece of poster art that is at least 20 years old. These posters may range from $500 to $2,000 per item and can even be more expensive depending on subject matter, artist and other attributes. Shop a wide collection of unique vintage posters on 1stDibs today.
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    Vintage chalkware is a type of decorative object produced mostly during the early 20th century. Most pieces are made of gypsum or plaster of Paris and feature a hand-painted finish. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of vintage chalkware.
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    In jewelry terms, a piece that is between 50 and 100 years old is considered vintage. Cloisonne jewelry is made by filling in tiny pockets or cloisons with ground glass, oxides and colorful enamels. This means that a piece of cloisonne jewelry that is 50-100 years old would be considered vintage. Shop a collection of vintage cloisonne from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The difference between vintage and antique is age. Vintage is typically defined as anything between 50 and 100 years old, while antique items are more than 100 years old. Vintage pewter would be any pewter that is between 50 and 100 years old. Shop a collection of vintage pewter from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Vintage photography are the earliest prints that photographers could make from negatives. Yet even later copies from the same negative are considered original vintage prints. Find a collection of photography today on 1stDibs.
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    Vintage etching is a term that refers to a specific type of print produced between 50 and 100 years ago. Printmakers produced etchings by carving images into a copper plate and then soaking it in an acid bath. Then, they applied ink to the plate and pressed it against paper or another material to create an image. On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage etchings.
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    A vintage watch is any watch that is at least two decades old. A model number can usually be found on a watch's movement for identification purposes, and date marks on the back of a watch can usually tell you if it is vintage. Vintage timepieces have made a comeback for serious collectors as well as casual enthusiasts all over the world. Find a collection of vintage watches on 1stDibs today.
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    A vintage diamond — as in, “a vintage diamond engagement ring” — refers to a ring that is at least 20 years old. Antique rings were made more than 100 years ago. Vintage diamond jewelry is not old enough to qualify as antique but it is at least two decades old. Find a collection of antique and vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.
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    Whether vintage leather is real or not depends on the piece. Vintage apparel and accessories that seem to be made from leather will often have tags to tell you the material content. You can also apply one or two drops of water to a discreet spot and see if it is absorbed. If the water rolls off, the item likely isn’t genuine leather. Shop a collection of leather pieces on 1stDibs.
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    Whether vintage wicker is valuable varies based on factors like the maker and what type of furniture it is. Demand is also important: How many pieces like it are available for sale? Because the condition will also greatly affect the value, you may wish to have a certified appraiser inspect your furniture. Wicker furniture from the late 19th century may be valuable, and a complete set of wicker furnishings will certainly garner interest with collectors (as long as the set is in good condition). On 1stDibs, find a collection of wicker furniture and decorative objects.
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    There are a few reasons why you might want to buy vintage rings. One is that most vintage rings were handmade, making them high-quality and one-of-a-kind pieces. Another is that many vintage rings have timeless looks that are visually appealing. Plus, some vintage rings are desirable to collectors, so their value may increase over time. On 1stDibs, shop a range of vintage rings from some of the world's top dealers.
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    Yes, some vintage jewelry has markings. Makers may have stamped pieces with hallmarks to represent the types of metals used in them and/or to signify that they came from certain brands. However, not all vintage jewelry is marked. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of vintage jewelry from some of the world's top dealers.
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    What makes a necklace vintage is its age. Any necklace made at least 20 to 80 years ago is vintage. Necklaces produced a century ago or more are antiques. A vintage-inspired or vintage-style necklace is one manufactured during the past 20 years but inspired by older jewelry. Find a wide variety of vintage necklaces on 1stDibs.
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    Vintage rings were made from a variety of materials. Many artisans used sterling silver, platinum and gold alloys like 14-karat and 18-karat gold. Some pieces also featured gemstones like diamonds, sapphires, rubies and emeralds as well as turquoise, jade and other materials like pearls and crystals. Shop a variety of vintage rings on 1stDibs.
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    To tell if jewelry is vintage, first look for hallmarks that may indicate the maker. Then, consult trusted online resources to research the markings and find out when the jewelry house produced pieces that are similar to yours. Anything made at least 20 to 80 years ago is vintage. Because there are many contemporary pieces inspired by vintage designs, you may want to consider taking your jewelry to a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer who can inspect and date it. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of vintage jewelry.