Venetian Lion

Pair of Carved Italian Venetian Lions with hand painted parchment shades.

Oval parchment shades with gilt painting in a venetian style crown this regal pair. Great detail, handsomely depicted, this fine pair of winged lions will feel at home where ever the...

Pair of silver & gold gilt carved Venetian lions on faux marble painted wood bases circa 1900's.

Pair of custom Richelieu patterned Fortuny pillows depicting Venetian lions in red & gold. The backs are velvet and the pillows are finished with a self cording.

It is a depiction of the Venetian Lions that stand in the main square and guarding the city.

Most of the 'Venetian lions' were destroyed by Napoleon's troops in 1797, and what we see today are almost all faithful copies of the originals.

An Italian mid-century modern organic Murano glass vase, attributed to Seguso, with Florentine neoclassical style, adorned with 3 brown glass escutcheons in relief with the typical s...

This celebrated design, first introduced by Mariano Fortuny in Venice, is distinguished by its procession of stylized Venetian lions flanking ornamental trees, symbolizing both stren...

A flowing banner with the Venetian lion emblem unfurls from the mast, and the finely drawn figures, ornamental carvings, and architectural elements convey the magnificence and pagean...

Stunning, hand-carved marble bathtub with contrasting lion's-head medallion.

A lovely set of Antique Gilded Bronze Venetian Winged Lion Fire Chenets aka. firedogs/andirons.

This carved and polished Venetian yellow marble bas relief plaque represents the winged lion.

It was originally affixed over the entryway of a Venetian home. Venice has long been infatuated with the figure of the lion, symbol of majesty and power.

Antique Dr. Antonio Salviati Venetian Serpentine double-handled vase with lions, Italy, 1870s.

A magnificent Venetian bas relief marble plaque of the winged lion of Venice.

Each one is raised on a -Inch square base with a 6-Inch deep and 14-Inch interior diameter, one drain hole; the rim is decorated with egg and dart ornamentation and the handles are f...

Ebonized in solid walnut with parts hand-carved in gold leaf; cream colored inner parts and with the top in Venetian marmorino. The carved lion's paw feet make the monumental structu...

Reliefs on the sides of the stem are individually blown and shaped as flowers for one and as lion heads, the Venetian symbol, for the other two, adding an elegant and exclusive touch...

Pair of Venetian Lions in Carrara marble, early 20th century.

Pair of custom pillows made with Richeleau patterned Fortuny textile depicting Venetian Lions on a silvery gold background. Linen backs, tassel trim at sides of pillows, sewn closed.

Pair of custom Richelieu patterned Fortuny pillows depicting Venetian lions in red & gold. The backs are velvet and the pillows are finished with a self cording.

Pair of vibrant teal & white colored Marzianno patterned Fortuny textile pillows. They depict Venetian lions and monkeys with garlands, acanthus leaves, and intricate details throug...

A 19th century vintage creamware fruit bowl with flanking handles depicting lion heads with rings. A lovely openwork border surmounts the upper edge of the bowl. Approximate Size:...

Antique Dr. Antonio Salviati Venetian Serpentine double-handled vase with lions, Italy, 1870s.

This pair of vintage Italian Venetian Murano glass medallions is a stunning example of exquisite craftsmanship.

Hand carves stone fountain with lion head spouts in the style of Venetian wells.

A vintage Venetian decorative wood-carved lion. Inspired by the Lion of Venice, a staple of the Piazza San Marco, this delicate and proud sculpture also is a symbol of the city.

Classically inspired with gold on silver leaf camouflage patterned top with gilded Greek key fretwork carved apron, double pedestal base features two cabinets in silver leaf with car...

Venetian lions on a round base with two candle arms.

On one side is the god of thunder, the other the god of lightening. At the top is the Venetian lion and on the bottom the goddess of beauty is reclining playing a harp.

Gesso over hand carved wood. Likely from the interior of an Italian boat. Lion heads without stand measure approximately 7" tall x 6.5" wide x 8" deep .

The Lion, emblematic of Venice; carved of limewood or Bois de Tilleul; finished with doré matte and doré brilliante; some of the gilded details enhanced with agate burnishing.

A unique pair of Venetian plastered winged lion statues. Representative of the lions of Venice Aristocracy - in which stand strength and power.

Impressive pair of Italian Empire finely chiseled ormolu Flambeaux, on triform base, each with 25 scrolled gilt-bronze candle arms. Attributed to Luigi Manfredini the famous bronze a...

1990s Pietra Dura mosaic inlay marble table top handmade with semiprecious blue lapis lazuli gemstone and an assortment of coloured marbles.  

Pair of French gilt bronze table candelabra French, 19th Century Height 75cm, diameter 35cm The fine gilt bronze candelabra in this pair are crafted in the eclectic style that preva...

The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti. A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...

French Regence style (19th Cent) gilt throne chair with carved back crest and stretcher with red velvet upholstery

Pair of antique Italian Rococo high back silver-gilt carved throne style Armchairs with beige upholstered seat and back panels (1 similar-Inv. #037738A)

Vase “Formose” (Fishes) made in agate glass (cased grey and opalescent) by René Lalique created in 1924. Molded signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Wonderful model and extremely...

A Large European Carved Limestone Celtic Votive Head of a Male Warrior Wearing a Typical Flowing Moustache Small Beard and Curling Locks of Hair Stiffened with Lime Wash the Slit Mou...

Large leather and iron bound travel chest, very rare in its dimensions Late 15th century, Northern France Dimensions: h.103 cm, w. 178 cm, d. 77cm ( (H. 40.55 in, w. 70.08 in. d. 30....

Classical Baroque 1990s Spanish handcrafted Pietra Dura mosaic inlay round white marble table top with lapis lazuli and an assortment of coloured marbles.

Handcrafted 1990s Spanish classical Roman mosaic round marble table top with lapis lazuli semiprecious gemstones and an assortment of coloured marbles.

Pair of Large Chinese Famille Rose Vases, circa 1770