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.

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...

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.

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...

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.

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...

This Murano scavo glass amphora vase by Seguso Vetri d’Arte, produced in Italy in the 1970s, is executed in richly pigmented cobalt blue and reflects a synthesis of classical form an...

Barovier & Toso vase, in its characteristics the glass expresses bubbles around the whole vase, being handmade by the great masters we can notice a bubble a little bigger than all th...

Stunning Italian Pietra Dura Marble Round Center Table – Item 66959 Exceptional Italian Pietra Dura marble round center table, approximately 40 years old, showcasing beautiful Itali...

Italian Florentine Pietra Dura Stone Inlay Marble Table Top Classical Italian Florentine rare and spectacular pietra dura inlaid marble with an octagonal form top decorated by flo...

A spectacular Italian Empire style round center table with bold pietra dura marble top with a center starburst surrounded by geometric and scrollwork contrasting designs, supported b...

A mid 20th century Roman style pink Scavo glass vase. Scavo glass was created in the mid 20th century by using a technique involving the application, to the surface of an object, of ...

Elegant, Italian Mid-century, hand blown Murano Amphora form, glass vase in the Modern Neoclassical style designed by Napoleone Martinuzzi for Venini, circa 1930. This rare piece has...

1950's modern Murano glass decorative vase, in vintage original condition, with minor wear and patina due to age and use.

Wrought iron canopy bed with footboard and headboard made of wood shaped to be upholstered. The wrought iron uprights like the feet have turned bronze inserts. The celino features a ...

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

"I am a true Roman Emperor; I am of the best race of the Caesars—those who are founders." –Napoleon Bonaparte, 1812 Among the most iconic and celebrated figures in history, Napoleon...

A huge 19th Century French Birdcage with a composition of nineteen Fine Taxidermy birds. We can imagine this being an amazing orchestra of beautiful tunes. Among the musicians are a ...

Large bronze sculpture of Saint Michael the Archangel, height 100 cm. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND SHIPPING INFORMATION CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL. Indicativ...

Hercules in white marble. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND SHIPPING QUOTE CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL Indicative shipping costs in Italy: 170€ and Europe: 390€....

Relief of the Lion of Venice in giallo antico marble. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND SHIPPING INFORMATION CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL. Indicative shipping costs...

Italian Pietra Dura round tabletop with Florentine mosaic inlay decorations executed using blue lapis lazuli, turquoise and other semiprecious stones and marbles.

Bas-relief Lion of St. Mark in Carrara marble. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND SHIPPING INFORMATION CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL. Tags: Bassorilievo Leone di San...

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 Pietra Dura mosaic inlay white marble table top with lapis lazuli and an assortment of coloured marbles. Decorated with elaborate still life and classica...

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