Terracotta Griffins

A pair of stoneware pastoral figures on cylindrical pedestals, the male figure in peasant dress with sheaf of wheat on proper right shoulder and the female figure, also in rustic dre...

A fine and rare terra-cotta figure of Flora in contrapposto pose, classically robed with hair swept up and in curls, with a floral wreath in the figure’s proper right hand, and a nos...

A fine and rare pair of stoneware figures representing Commerce and Knowledge, possibly produced by Doulton & Co. of Lambeth, England, the figure of Knowledge depicted as a youth, classically robed and seated on a tree trunk, with open book in proper left hand and stylus in proper right hand, the figure of Commerce depicted as a youthful Hermes, the Greek god of trade, commerce and communications, partially draped, wearing a winged helmet and holding a caduceus, standing alongside a barrel topped with a book and a money pouch, English, ca. 1870. Each figure 47 ins. high. Knowledge 20 ins. wide, 16 ins. deep. Commerce 20 ins. wide, 16 ins. deep. On associated composition stone square pedestals...

A rare pair of carved brownstone American Folk Art lions, in recumbent pose with full manes and tails curled to opposing sides, their expressive...

A pair of carved marble urns, each with double-looped handles, the urn body with portrait busts and grapevines, the motifs and overall shape of the urns inspired by the Warwick Vase,...

A carved stone finial in the form of a sheaf of wheat, English, inscribed “EFH” and dated 1882. It has a large rectangular base that isn't shown in the pictures. 45 ins. high, 33.5 ...

Decorative cast iron winged griffin facade ornament . From a building on Michigan Ave in Chicago.

Decorative cast iron winged griffin facade ornament. From a building on Michigan Ave in Chicago.

20th century limed terracotta statue of a standing young woman holding a baby lamb supported by a square-form limed terracotta pedestal. Pedestal 30 x 14 ...

Large fiberglass winged griffin or gryphon a legendary creature with a body, tail, and back legs of a lion, head and wings of an eagle and the eagles talons as its front feet. Becaus...

Rare life-size 19th century English terracotta bulldog. At 21 inches high, he is sitting majestically with his head turned. He sports a wide brown c...

A three-quarter lifesize French buff terracotta antique statue of Clio, one of the 9 Muses of Greek Mythology, dating from the early 20th century. Goddess of history, Clio leans on a tree stump and is swathed in sweeping fabric, holding an open scroll in her left hand as she is often depicted. Of good scale and design, this Clio muse statue...