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Pair of  Empire Consulate Mahogany Chairs Griffin Heads & Paw Feet
Pair of  Empire Consulate Mahogany Chairs Griffin Heads & Paw Feet

Pair of Empire Consulate Mahogany Chairs Griffin Heads & Paw Feet

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Pair of Very Important Empire Consulate Mahogany Chairs Griffin Heads & Paw Feet. Unique pair purchased in France.

Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Empire Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Grotesque Mask -Griffin Head - Central Italy, 16th century
Grotesque Mask -Griffin Head - Central Italy, 16th century

Grotesque Mask -Griffin Head - Central Italy, 16th century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Grotesque Mask (Griffin Head)
Central Italy, 16th century
Carved stone
20 × 29 × 21 cm (excluding the stand) This carved stone mask depicts a stylised griffin’s head and belongs to t...

Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

"Hand-Carved Pergolessi Chair, Gilded Detailing, Griffin Heads, New"
"Hand-Carved Pergolessi Chair, Gilded Detailing, Griffin Heads, New"

"Hand-Carved Pergolessi Chair, Gilded Detailing, Griffin Heads, New"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand Carved and Hand-Crafted Antique Hand Painted Finish with Gilded Detailing, Top of Chair foliated with Griffins Heads, Antiqued Brass Nail Head Trim Around the Seat.

Category

2010s American Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric, Upholstery, Foam, Hardwood, Paint

20th century French Tin Pewter with a Griffin Head, 1930s
20th century French Tin Pewter with a Griffin Head, 1930s

20th century French Tin Pewter with a Griffin Head, 1930s

Located in LEGNY, FR

Its handle, delicately sculpted in the shape of a wing and a griffin’s head, gives the piece a majestic and distinctive character.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Jars

Materials

Tin

Pair of F. Barbedienne Ormolu and Champlevé Enamel Vases w/ Griffin Heads, Paris
Pair of F. Barbedienne Ormolu and Champlevé Enamel Vases w/ Griffin Heads, Paris

Pair of F. Barbedienne Ormolu and Champlevé Enamel Vases w/ Griffin Heads, Paris

By F. Barbedienne Foundry

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of 19th Century, Napoleon III, French F. Barbedienne Signed Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Tri-Footed Vases, with Mythical Beast/Dragon Heads Each vase is formed with a flared t...

Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Stunning Antique French Carved Walnut Bench with Griffins
Stunning Antique French Carved Walnut Bench with Griffins

Stunning Antique French Carved Walnut Bench with Griffins

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A handsome curved carved walnut bench having marvelous Griffin heads on the side handles and animal paw feet.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Antique Regency Style Fire Grate
Antique Regency Style Fire Grate

Antique Regency Style Fire Grate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An elegant antique Regency style cast iron fire grate decorated with griffin heads and feet, dating from the late 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Pair of Carved Tripod Vase Stands
Pair of Carved Tripod Vase Stands

Pair of Carved Tripod Vase Stands

Located in London, GB

A pair of late 19th century ebonized tripod vase stands, carved with Griffins heads and floral motifs, retaining faint gilt highlights.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Fruitwood

English Victorian Enameled Glass And Bronze Mounted Vase As Lamp
English Victorian Enameled Glass And Bronze Mounted Vase As Lamp

English Victorian Enameled Glass And Bronze Mounted Vase As Lamp

Located in Norwood, NJ

Colorful enamel on clear satin textured glass. Bronze handles with griffin heads. White marble base. 14" to top of handle.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

George III Pair of Ormolu and Marble Chambers Pattern Griffin Candlesticks
George III Pair of Ormolu and Marble Chambers Pattern Griffin Candlesticks

George III Pair of Ormolu and Marble Chambers Pattern Griffin Candlesticks

By Sir William Chambers

Located in London, GB

Set on rectangular white marble bases with an ormolu leaf and bead moulding. The griffin sits upon an ormolu plate. The patinated bronze griffin beautifully modeled, sits with head r...

Category

Antique 1790s English George III Candlesticks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

A Rare Pair of early 19th Century Neoclassical Guéridons or Side Tables
A Rare Pair of early 19th Century Neoclassical Guéridons or Side Tables

A Rare Pair of early 19th Century Neoclassical Guéridons or Side Tables

Located in Rome, IT

The supports are formed as twisted cord uprights terminating in finely cast griffin heads, with aquiline feet , elegant, symbolic detailing seen in elite decorative arts.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

Exceptional Gilded Ornate Salon Armchair
Exceptional Gilded Ornate Salon Armchair

Exceptional Gilded Ornate Salon Armchair

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Ornate wood carvings depicting dragons for wooden arm rests and lions paw for front feet. Expected wear to Griffin heads and some older stable crack to arm.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Two-Light Sconces, Early 20th Century
Pair of French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Two-Light Sconces, Early 20th Century

Pair of French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Two-Light Sconces, Early 20th Century

Located in Barntrup, DE

These beautiful wall lights are richly decorated with bronze details like flowers, leaves, swans, and griffin heads. Each sconce has two arms and each with a new socket for an E 14 s...

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Bronze, Ormolu, And Crystal Chandelier
French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Bronze, Ormolu, And Crystal Chandelier

French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Bronze, Ormolu, And Crystal Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The eight arm chandelier is centered by a lovely bottom flower bud finial below beautiful scrolled ormolu movements with finely detailed scales, arrow tails, and richly chased griffi...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Neoclassical Coffee Samovar Urn
Neoclassical Coffee Samovar Urn

Neoclassical Coffee Samovar Urn

Located in New York, NY

Antique English dark patinated metal urn-form samovar for tea or coffee in the neoclassical taste featuring a classic urn form body with a sphinx knop lid, griffin headed and ringed ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century European Empire Urns

Materials

Metal

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Sconces
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Sconces

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Sconces

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

At the center, the arms scroll upwards leading to finely detailed griffin heads centering the elegantly curved fluted top support with an impressive eternal flame finial.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Silver Gilt Kettle Drum Bowl Made in Birmingham by Frederick Elkington, 1878
Silver Gilt Kettle Drum Bowl Made in Birmingham by Frederick Elkington, 1878

Silver Gilt Kettle Drum Bowl Made in Birmingham by Frederick Elkington, 1878

By Frederick Elkington

Located in London, GB

The front of the main body is engraved with a contemporary double griffins head Crest. The bowl stands on three detailed crossed timpani drumsticks, raised on a triform base with thr...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Swedish Gustavian Neoclassical Giltwood Fauteuil by Ephraim Ståhl, circa 1800
Swedish Gustavian Neoclassical Giltwood Fauteuil by Ephraim Ståhl, circa 1800

Swedish Gustavian Neoclassical Giltwood Fauteuil by Ephraim Ståhl, circa 1800

By Ephraim Stahl

Located in Kinderhook, NY

An exceptional museum-calibre Swedish circa 1800 late Gustavian period armchair of neoclassical form by Swedish royal cabinetmaker Ephraim Ståhl (1768 -1820), the giltwood frame in o...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood, Paint

Pair of Empire Style Patinated and Gilded Bronze Candelabra
Pair of Empire Style Patinated and Gilded Bronze Candelabra

Pair of Empire Style Patinated and Gilded Bronze Candelabra

Located in Hudson, NY

Created as a center blaster shaft the whole rests on griffin-headed paw feet set on a conforming plinth with a decorative border applied.

Category

Antique 1870s Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Fine Empire Style Giltwood Window Seat Banquette by Charles-Emile Moinat
Fine Empire Style Giltwood Window Seat Banquette by Charles-Emile Moinat

Fine Empire Style Giltwood Window Seat Banquette by Charles-Emile Moinat

Located in Worcester, GB

The upholstered seat is flanked by dramatic scrolled ends terminating in carved lion or griffin head mounts, with reeded giltwood framing throughout.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Settees

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of console tables with griffons in ebonized walnut wood, Italy 1860.
Pair of console tables with griffons in ebonized walnut wood, Italy 1860.

Pair of console tables with griffons in ebonized walnut wood, Italy 1860.

Located in Milan, IT

From the base rises and protrudes the sculpture of the chimera with spread wings and a long neck and griffin head, on whose head is a sphere, holding up the console top, together wit...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique George III Sterling Silver Hanoverian Pattern Table Forks (1767)
Antique George III Sterling Silver Hanoverian Pattern Table Forks (1767)

Antique George III Sterling Silver Hanoverian Pattern Table Forks (1767)

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The posterior surface of each antique silver fork handle terminal incorporates the bright cut engraved crest of out of a coronet a griffin's head, all above the monogram initial 'W'.

Category

Antique 1760s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th-Century Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Twelve-Light Chandelier
19th-Century Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Twelve-Light Chandelier

19th-Century Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Twelve-Light Chandelier

Located in Norwood, NJ

Below, the central cage is supported by finely modeled griffin heads, their classical form lending strength, mythological symbolism, and sculptural sophistication to the structure.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Marble Candelabra Lamps
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Marble Candelabra Lamps

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Marble Candelabra Lamps

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The central arm is decorated in the same manner amidst outstanding griffin heads. Shade Diameter: 4"; * Shades are shown for display purposes only.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

4 Antique French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces Attr. to Charles Ranc
4 Antique French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces Attr. to Charles Ranc

4 Antique French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces Attr. to Charles Ranc

By Charles Ranc

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Each sconce features a dramatic eagle or griffin head motif, a hallmark of Empire symbolism representing strength, authority, and classical grandeur.

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Antique sterling silver sauce boat made in London in 1823 by William Galloway
Antique sterling silver sauce boat made in London in 1823 by William Galloway

Antique sterling silver sauce boat made in London in 1823 by William Galloway

By Galloway

Located in London, London

Of particular note is the finely engraved armorial crest, depicting a griffin’s head erased holding a key — a powerful symbol often associated with guardianship, strength, and securi...

Category

Antique 1820s English George IV Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Bronze lamps
pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Bronze lamps

pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Bronze lamps

By Claude Michel Clodion

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Above are the impressive and most intricate candelabras with all seven arms connected to the central fut by a grouping of Griffin heads. The foliate central fut supports the six oute...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet by Charles & George Fox, London, 1856
Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet by Charles & George Fox, London, 1856

Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet by Charles & George Fox, London, 1856

By Charles Thomas Fox & George Fox

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The circular spreading foot is encircled with an applied border to the rim and ornamented with the contemporary engraved crest of griffin's head erased and collared by a coronet.

Category

Antique 1850s British Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century Henry II Walnut Hutch
Late 19th Century Henry II Walnut Hutch

Late 19th Century Henry II Walnut Hutch

Located in Dekalb, IL

However, what draws the eye is the central lion-griffin head, flocked on either side by grapevines, that adorns the top of an ornate leaf and scroll design with a plaque beneath to i...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Cupboards

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish

By Edward Barnard & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The central sterling silver stamp box is plain and embellished to the anterior surface with the contemporary bright cut engraved coat of arms depicting party per chevron, two griffin...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique George III Sterling Silver Tea Caddy (1763)
Antique George III Sterling Silver Tea Caddy (1763)

Antique George III Sterling Silver Tea Caddy (1763)

By Samuel Taylor

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The upper plateau of the cover is embellished with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest of a griffin's head between two wings displayed. The Georgian sterling silver caddy with ...

Category

Antique 1760s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Sterling Silver

Horace Woodward & Co Victorian Sterling Silver Biscuit Box / Container
Horace Woodward & Co Victorian Sterling Silver Biscuit Box / Container

Horace Woodward & Co Victorian Sterling Silver Biscuit Box / Container

By Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The surface of this Victorian biscuit barrel is embellished with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest displaying a coat of arms depicting a sinister hand coupled with a motto bel...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique English Bronze Regency Lantern Chandelier with Lion Heads and Griffins
Antique English Bronze Regency Lantern Chandelier with Lion Heads and Griffins

Antique English Bronze Regency Lantern Chandelier with Lion Heads and Griffins

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Magnificent English bronze and bevelled glass lantern having wonderful details such as lion heads and griffins. 6" of chain and original ceiling canopy included. 4 interior candle ...

Category

Antique 1890s English Regency Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Henry II Walnut Hutch
Late 19th Century Henry II Walnut Hutch

Late 19th Century Henry II Walnut Hutch

Located in Dekalb, IL

However, what draws the eye is the central lion-griffin head, flocked on either side by grapevines, that adorns the top of an ornate leaf and scroll design with a plaque beneath to i...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Antique Exceptional Pair Italian Neoclassical Armchairs Early 20th Century
Antique Exceptional Pair Italian Neoclassical Armchairs Early 20th Century

Antique Exceptional Pair Italian Neoclassical Armchairs Early 20th Century

Located in London, GB

The chairs feature open back splats featuring curved gilded griffin crests with scrolled arm supports ending in gilt carved griffin heads.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Sterling Silver Coffee Pot by Antonio Garavaglia, Milan, Circa 1830
Sterling Silver Coffee Pot by Antonio Garavaglia, Milan, Circa 1830

Sterling Silver Coffee Pot by Antonio Garavaglia, Milan, Circa 1830

Located in Milano, IT

The high pouring spout starts on the front and is adorned at the base by a bearded mask in relief and terminates in a griffin head. On the back a tall and strongly curved handle of e...

Category

Antique 1820s Italian Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

An Imperial KPM Cobalt Blue-Ground Topographical Vase, Frederick the Great Scene
An Imperial KPM Cobalt Blue-Ground Topographical Vase, Frederick the Great Scene

An Imperial KPM Cobalt Blue-Ground Topographical Vase, Frederick the Great Scene

By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)

Located in New York, NY

The vase is affixed at the shoulders with a pair of large applied handles in the form of gilt griffin heads, mythological beasts rendered with hooked beaks, curling tongues, and feat...

Category

Antique 1860s German Louis XVI Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Sterling Silver Coffee Pot by Tommaso Panizza, Milan, c. 1850
Antique Sterling Silver Coffee Pot by Tommaso Panizza, Milan, c. 1850

Antique Sterling Silver Coffee Pot by Tommaso Panizza, Milan, c. 1850

Located in Milano, IT

From the shoulder, on the front, there is a long spout which ends in a griffin's head and has at its base the head in relief of a young man with flowing hair, topped with a Persian p...

Category

Antique 1840s Italian Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Four Light Candelabrum Centrepiece
Antique Sterling Silver Four Light Candelabrum Centrepiece

Antique Sterling Silver Four Light Candelabrum Centrepiece

By Benjamin Smith II

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The upper plateau of the base is embellished with the contemporary bright cut engraved initials 'BW', the crest of a unicorn rampant and coat of arms depicting firstly a fesse compon...

Category

Antique 19th Century English George III Candelabras

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Hunting-Themed Centerpiece by Thomire & Cie, Gilt Bronze, France, 1850
Hunting-Themed Centerpiece by Thomire & Cie, Gilt Bronze, France, 1850

Hunting-Themed Centerpiece by Thomire & Cie, Gilt Bronze, France, 1850

By Thomire & Cie.

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

This column supports a platform where three light arms extend in an arc, one ending in a volute and the other in a griffin’s head supporting a leafy basin. At the center, an ornament...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Ornate Carved Antique Italian Throne Chairs with Griffins / Dragons
Pair of Ornate Carved Antique Italian Throne Chairs with Griffins / Dragons

Pair of Ornate Carved Antique Italian Throne Chairs with Griffins / Dragons

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

The carvings are exquisite, you have what looks like griffins or dragons, a mans head, pillared columns and so on, there chairs really are a tour de force of style and design.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian High Victorian Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Russian Imperial Lapidary Kalkan Jasper Covered Vase Ekaterinburg Workshops 1887
Russian Imperial Lapidary Kalkan Jasper Covered Vase Ekaterinburg Workshops 1887

Russian Imperial Lapidary Kalkan Jasper Covered Vase Ekaterinburg Workshops 1887

Located in New York, NY

The head of each griffin extends outward from the vase wall, with pronounced crests, defined eyes, and a sharply carved hooked beak.

Category

Antique 1880s Russian Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Stone

A 19th Century Russian Hand-Cut Crystal and Dore Bronze Encrier de Bureau
A 19th Century Russian Hand-Cut Crystal and Dore Bronze Encrier de Bureau

A 19th Century Russian Hand-Cut Crystal and Dore Bronze Encrier de Bureau

Located in New York, NY

An Incredible and Quite Rare Russian Cut Crystal and Gilt Bronze Encrier de Bureau with Double Headed Eagles, Griffin, and Imperial Style Mounts.

Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Louis XVI Desk Sets

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Pair Aesthetic Movement Cast Iron Garden Tabourets / Tables Possibly J.W. Fiske
Pair Aesthetic Movement Cast Iron Garden Tabourets / Tables Possibly J.W. Fiske

Pair Aesthetic Movement Cast Iron Garden Tabourets / Tables Possibly J.W. Fiske

By J.W. Fiske & Company

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The tops are supported by three stylized griffin-form caryatids, their expressive heads emerging beneath the tabletop before transitioning into naturalistic branch-form legs.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Patio and Garden F...

Materials

Cast Iron

C1920s Empire Style Armchair
C1920s Empire Style Armchair

C1920s Empire Style Armchair

Located in London, GB

Horseshoe Shaped Back Empire Style Armchair Early C20th Upholstered seat in Antique Brown Leather Above Cabriole Legs Headed Wing Griffins

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Pair of Italian Grand Tour Antique Bronze Candlesticks
19th Century Pair of Italian Grand Tour Antique Bronze Candlesticks

19th Century Pair of Italian Grand Tour Antique Bronze Candlesticks

Located in Shippensburg, PA

The present pair showcases the combination of flame, birds, ram heads, foliate shafts, griffin supports and architectural bases in a way that perfectly reflects the essence of the Pi...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Antique Italian Renaissance Figural Religious Carved Walnut Hall Tree Quilt Rack
Antique Italian Renaissance Figural Religious Carved Walnut Hall Tree Quilt Rack

Antique Italian Renaissance Figural Religious Carved Walnut Hall Tree Quilt Rack

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Item features raised panel religious carving to center, relief carved soldier head, griffin faces and leafy scrollwork, twisted iron bars, very nice antique item.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Renaissance Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Iron

French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock “Lettre d’Amour”, Att. François-Louis Savart
French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock “Lettre d’Amour”, Att. François-Louis Savart

French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock “Lettre d’Amour”, Att. François-Louis Savart

Located in New York, NY

To the right, a tripod table stands on three supports formed as winged griffins with lion heads and clawed feet. The table surface holds a writing box with an open lid, a quill, and ...

Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Gold Plate, Bronze

Italian 19th century Baroque st. Giltwood mirror
Italian 19th century Baroque st. Giltwood mirror

Italian 19th century Baroque st. Giltwood mirror

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Above each scrolled carving on the bottom corners are the heads of griffins with winged ears. The mid section of both sides have attractive scrolls with wonderfully carved roses on t...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Adam Period Giltwood Mirror
Adam Period Giltwood Mirror

Adam Period Giltwood Mirror

By Robert Adam

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine George III period giltwood mirror, the classical urn finial with sprouting wheat ears, the urn draped with garlands of bell flowers surmounting the ribbed and lamb tongue carved...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Adam Style Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mercury Glass, Giltwood

Italian 19th century Baroque st. Giltwood Mirror and Console
Italian 19th century Baroque st. Giltwood Mirror and Console

Italian 19th century Baroque st. Giltwood Mirror and Console

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Above each scrolled carving on the bottom corners are the heads of griffins with winged ears. The mid section of both sides have attractive scrolls with wonderfully carved roses on t...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Chamberlain Co Encaustic Heraldic Tile Panel
Antique Chamberlain Co Encaustic Heraldic Tile Panel

Antique Chamberlain Co Encaustic Heraldic Tile Panel

By Chamberlain & Co

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

With a glazed finish, the panel depicts a heraldic design of a griffin, lion boars head, and a shield with a spread eagle surmounted by a crown.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Medieval Mounted Objects

Materials

Clay

Antique Encaustic Heraldic Tile Panel by Chamberlain & Co
Antique Encaustic Heraldic Tile Panel by Chamberlain & Co

Antique Encaustic Heraldic Tile Panel by Chamberlain & Co

By Chamberlain & Co

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

With a glazed finish, the panel depicts a heraldic design of a griffin, lion boars head, and a shield with a spread eagle surmounted by a crown.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Medieval Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal, Steel

Louis XVI Period Neoclassical Ormolu and Malachite Mantel Clock
Louis XVI Period Neoclassical Ormolu and Malachite Mantel Clock

Louis XVI Period Neoclassical Ormolu and Malachite Mantel Clock

Located in London, GB

It features a dial face, signed 'Degre a Paris,' set against a central column adorned with a malachite veneer, and flanked by a pair of smaller similar pedestals, which are interlink...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Curule Stool
19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Curule Stool

19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Curule Stool

Located in Forney, TX

Born in Italy during the late 19th century, hand-crafted of warm, rich, finely carved solid walnut, finished in medieval Henry II style / Italian Empire taste, featuring X-frame with...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Neoclassic Pair of Lacquered & Parcel-Gilt Open Armchairs Manner of Thomas Hope
Neoclassic Pair of Lacquered & Parcel-Gilt Open Armchairs Manner of Thomas Hope

Neoclassic Pair of Lacquered & Parcel-Gilt Open Armchairs Manner of Thomas Hope

Located in Dallas, TX

Expertly restored, chairs of Klismos form, the rectangular armrests with foliated decorations rest on the head of two griffin-form with outstretched wings, sculpted with particular s...

Category

Mid-20th Century Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Empire Style Ibach Model 2 Grand Piano Mahogany Case Ormolu Mounts
Empire Style Ibach Model 2 Grand Piano Mahogany Case Ormolu Mounts

Empire Style Ibach Model 2 Grand Piano Mahogany Case Ormolu Mounts

Located in Leeds, GB

In one piece, Selene drives her moon chariot across the heavens. In the centre, Pan's head and griffins sit in an arabesque frame. In another Aphrodite reclines naked in a chariot pu...

Category

Early 20th Century German Empire Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

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Iron Chandelier with Griffin Arms
Iron Chandelier with Griffin Arms

Iron Chandelier with Griffin Arms

Unavailable

H 62 in Dm 32 in

Iron Chandelier with Griffin Arms

Located in Nashville, TN

Intricate iron detail, with six hammered griffin heads, each with two arms. Paint finish is aged silver, red, green, and mustard.

Category

20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Continental mahogany and marble top table
Continental mahogany and marble top table

Continental mahogany and marble top table

Unavailable

H 34 in W 17.5 in

Continental mahogany and marble top table

Located in San Francisco, CA

The grey rectangular top raised on griffin headed slightly curved supports.

Category

Antique 19th Century Gueridon

Signed Christofle Center Piece with Liner
Signed Christofle Center Piece with Liner

Signed Christofle Center Piece with Liner

Unavailable

H 7.25 in W 17.5 in D 11 in

Signed Christofle Center Piece with Liner

By Christofle

Located in New york, NY

19th century Christofle center piece with frosted glass liner signed with griffin heads and paw feet.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate

Ormoulu Mounted Directoire Gueridon
Ormoulu Mounted Directoire Gueridon

Ormoulu Mounted Directoire Gueridon

Unavailable

H 29.14 in Dm 25.6 in

Ormoulu Mounted Directoire Gueridon

Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur

mahogany gueridon with two trays surrounded by a pierced gallery. The three legs griffin heads and paw feet .

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Neoclassical Gueridon

Materials

Giltwood, Mahogany

Pair Bronze Dore Sconces
Pair Bronze Dore Sconces

Pair Bronze Dore Sconces

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H 13 in W 5.75 in D 3.75 in

Pair Bronze Dore Sconces

Located in New Orleans, LA

Two bras de lumiere bronze dore sconces. Arms emerge from griffin heads. Back plaque terminates in a well detailed flame top.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

A Rare Painted X-Frame Stool
A Rare Painted X-Frame Stool

A Rare Painted X-Frame Stool

Unavailable

H 26.5 in W 31 in D 20 in

A Rare Painted X-Frame Stool

Located in New York, NY

Fine Regency giltwood and painted upholstered X-frame stool with griffin head monopodia supports, bundled reed clasp and paw feet, based on a design by Thomas Hope

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Antique 19th Century English Stools

George I Style Walnut Stool
George I Style Walnut Stool

George I Style Walnut Stool

Unavailable

H 20 in W 24 in D 19 in

George I Style Walnut Stool

Located in Sheffield, MA

George I style walnut stool, the rectangular top with a slip-in seat above shaped burr walnut frieze, raised on cabriole legs carved with griffin heads, feathers and a decorative des...

Category

Antique Early 1900s English George I Stools

Materials

Walnut

Paris Porcelain Coffee Pot, circa 1810
Paris Porcelain Coffee Pot, circa 1810

Paris Porcelain Coffee Pot, circa 1810

Unavailable

H 8.5 in W 7 in D 4 in

Paris Porcelain Coffee Pot, circa 1810

By Paris Mfg. Co.

Located in Sheffield, MA

The spout in the shape of a griffin head.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Table/pedestal Table - B. Molitor - Empire Period - France - 18th Century
Table/pedestal Table - B. Molitor - Empire Period - France - 18th Century

Table/pedestal Table - B. Molitor - Empire Period - France - 18th Century

Located in CANNES, FR

The white marble top surrounded by openwork brass rests on 3 bronze-patinated mahogany legs with griffin heads ending in lion claws. An intermediate shelf at the crotch.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Empire Pedestals

Materials

Marble

Claude Galle a Large ( 55 cm) French Bronze Empire Jug 'Ewers'
Claude Galle a Large ( 55 cm) French Bronze Empire Jug 'Ewers'

Claude Galle a Large ( 55 cm) French Bronze Empire Jug 'Ewers'

By Claude Galle

Located in Ulestraten, Limburg

Antique French large Empiregilt and patinated bronze ewers, attributed to Claude Galle (1759-1815), With Griffin Head Handles, gilt and patinated bronze.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Vases

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces
Pair of 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces

Pair of 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces

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H 10.24 in W 7.49 in D 4.93 in

Pair of 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces

Located in Heathfield, East Sussex

Having a nicely detailed circular back plate which forms the base for the twin arms. Griffin heads form one end of the arms which terminate in urn shaped nozzles.

Category

Antique 1830s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gold Plate, Bronze

Pair of Sheraton Revival Satinwood and Painted Serpentine Shaped Console Tables
Pair of Sheraton Revival Satinwood and Painted Serpentine Shaped Console Tables

Pair of Sheraton Revival Satinwood and Painted Serpentine Shaped Console Tables

Located in Suffolk, GB

To the top of each leg the tables have painted paterae of griffin heads and floral and foliate decoration leading down to the tapered legs consisting of finely painted urn and elonga...

Category

Early 20th Century English Sheraton Console Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Paint

Red Ribbed-Glass Gilt-Metal Mounted Flask Made Around the 19th Century, Italy
Red Ribbed-Glass Gilt-Metal Mounted Flask Made Around the 19th Century, Italy

Red Ribbed-Glass Gilt-Metal Mounted Flask Made Around the 19th Century, Italy

Located in London, GB

The bottle features 'handles' in the shape of griffin heads with wings spanning under them. There is a central 'face' that holds the loop from which chains hang up to the griffins' m...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Pair of Empire Ormolu, Patinated Bronze Five Light Candelabra
Pair of Empire Ormolu, Patinated Bronze Five Light Candelabra

Pair of Empire Ormolu, Patinated Bronze Five Light Candelabra

By Pierre-Philippe Thomire

Located in London, Middlesex

Each with a ribbed nozzle, on an anthemion and acanthus columnar support and similarly decorated base, surmounted by a central urn nozzle above three Pharaonic heads, issuing acanthu...

Category

Antique Early 1800s French Directoire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Brass Taper Candlesticks with Flowers and Griffins
Pair of Brass Taper Candlesticks with Flowers and Griffins

Pair of Brass Taper Candlesticks with Flowers and Griffins

Located in Cookeville, TN

Starting at the smooth base, you will find three legs with each supporting the head of a griffin. Further up, you will find dainty flowers bordered by handles with koi fish.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Chinese Chippendale Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Large and Important 1820 Italian Giltwood Mirror

Large and Important 1820 Italian Giltwood Mirror

Unavailable

H 89.75 in W 51 in D 3 in

Large and Important 1820 Italian Giltwood Mirror

Located in New York, NY

An important giltwood mirror, with later divided plate within a husk-carved frame headed by griffin and lyre cresting, the sides with urns of flowers on scrolling bases, with ormolu ...

Category

Antique 1820s Italian Wall Mirrors

Amazing Italian Hand-Carved 19th Century Fire Bellows
Amazing Italian Hand-Carved 19th Century Fire Bellows

Amazing Italian Hand-Carved 19th Century Fire Bellows

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H 22.5 in W 10 in D 1.75 in

Amazing Italian Hand-Carved 19th Century Fire Bellows

Located in Mount Penn, PA

Intricately carved Italian fire bellows decorated with winged griffins, roaring lion head and torch and coat of arms and on the verso a beautiful carved north wind face.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

1790-French Empire Writing Desk Secretaire Gilt Ormolu-manner Thomire/Desmalter
1790-French Empire Writing Desk Secretaire Gilt Ormolu-manner Thomire/Desmalter

1790-French Empire Writing Desk Secretaire Gilt Ormolu-manner Thomire/Desmalter

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A Refined, Elegant 'Tour de Force' with extraordinary finely chased gilt bronze ormolu detail of winged griffins, Lion heads, paw feet in the manner of the finest ebeniste Thomire.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

A Polished Cast Iron Firegrate with Griffin Heads
A Polished Cast Iron Firegrate with Griffin Heads

A Polished Cast Iron Firegrate with Griffin Heads

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H 19.25 in W 28.75 in D 11.38 in

A Polished Cast Iron Firegrate with Griffin Heads

Located in London, GB

The burning area with shaped front bars and fleur-de-lys, flanked by cast griffin heads. Decorative cast iron fireback behind.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

English Regency Rosewood Side Table with Stone Top and Griffin Head Supports
English Regency Rosewood Side Table with Stone Top and Griffin Head Supports

English Regency Rosewood Side Table with Stone Top and Griffin Head Supports

Located in Atlanta, GA

The tabletop rests on gilded neoclassical griffin heads adorning the vertical x-shaped ebonized legs, which are joined by a turned cross stretcher.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Tables

Materials

Stone, Brass

Rare Hand Carved Griffin Coffee Table
Rare Hand Carved Griffin Coffee Table

Rare Hand Carved Griffin Coffee Table

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H 22 in W 60 in D 23 in

Rare Hand Carved Griffin Coffee Table

Located in Bellport, NY

Dramatic hand carved walnut Griffin head coffee table from Germany. Walnut wood used on frame and carvings.

Category

20th Century German Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

19thC English Carved Walnut Griffin Library Armchair
19thC English Carved Walnut Griffin Library Armchair

19thC English Carved Walnut Griffin Library Armchair

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H 37.41 in W 21.26 in D 19.3 in

19thC English Carved Walnut Griffin Library Armchair

Located in Staffordshire, GB

Circa 1840 19thC English Carved Walnut Griffin Library Armchair - Having a shaped back with broad arms and carved griffin heads to the arms.

Category

Antique 1830s English Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Regency Style Fruitwood & Gold Leaf Chinoiserie & Griffin  Side / Desk Chair
Regency Style Fruitwood & Gold Leaf Chinoiserie & Griffin  Side / Desk Chair

Regency Style Fruitwood & Gold Leaf Chinoiserie & Griffin Side / Desk Chair

By Currey & Co.

Located in Kennesaw, GA

It features a carved gilded pagoda / umbrella over two griffin heads emerging from a twisted cornucopia.

Category

Early 2000s American Regency Side Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

1930-1940 Floor Lamp in the Style of Marc Duplantier
1930-1940 Floor Lamp in the Style of Marc Duplantier

1930-1940 Floor Lamp in the Style of Marc Duplantier

Located in Paris, FR

1930-1940 floor lamp in the style of Marc Duplantier with shaft in oxidized bronze with griffins' heads decoration. Three lights.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Small Empire Style Tripod Pedestal Table in Mahogany
Small Empire Style Tripod Pedestal Table in Mahogany

Small Empire Style Tripod Pedestal Table in Mahogany

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Mahogany, black marble top, Griffins head and hood at the end, tripod black lacquered feet with double tops, gilt stars.

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Gueridon

Beautiful Hand Carved Figural Raj Occasional Table.
Beautiful Hand Carved Figural Raj Occasional Table.

Beautiful Hand Carved Figural Raj Occasional Table.

Located in Bellport, NY

/side table beautifully carved around the apron,with interesting hand carved Griffin heads on tripod base.

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Side Tables

Neoclassical Gueridon Table with Marble Tops
Neoclassical Gueridon Table with Marble Tops

Neoclassical Gueridon Table with Marble Tops

Located in Astoria, NY

Neoclassical gueridon side table with two circular marble tops in black marble with white veining and detailing figuring griffin heads and hoofed feet. The piece is in excellent vint...

Category

20th Century Neoclassical Revival Gueridon

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Regency Giltwood Torchères
Pair of Regency Giltwood Torchères

Pair of Regency Giltwood Torchères

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H 57.49 in W 20.08 in D 20.08 in

Pair of Regency Giltwood Torchères

Located in London, by appointment only

A very fine Pair of Regency Neo Classical giltwood torcheres with three griffin head splayed legs supporting a vase and plinth standing on three weighted ball feet.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Decorative Objects

Early 19th Century French Empire Period Mahogany Guéridon
Early 19th Century French Empire Period Mahogany Guéridon

Early 19th Century French Empire Period Mahogany Guéridon

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

A Fine Early 19th Century Empire Period French Mahogany Guéridon with Black Marble Top and Griffin Head Supports. The table with a fine black marble top of excellent figure supporte...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Gueridon

Materials

Marble

Pair of Swedish Gustavian Gilt Wood Wall Sconces
Pair of Swedish Gustavian Gilt Wood Wall Sconces

Pair of Swedish Gustavian Gilt Wood Wall Sconces

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H 14.97 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Pair of Swedish Gustavian Gilt Wood Wall Sconces

Located in Kastrup, DK

Lyre-shaped top with griffin heads. At the bottom vine leaves and grape clusters.

Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood

Pair of English Regency Style Armchairs
Pair of English Regency Style Armchairs

Pair of English Regency Style Armchairs

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H 39 in W 18.75 in D 19 in

Pair of English Regency Style Armchairs

Located in Stamford, CT

Handsome pair of armchairs in the taste of English regency, overall ebonized and parcel-gilt, caned back and seat, downswept arm decorated with scrolls and griffin-head motifs at the...

Category

Vintage 1960s English Regency Armchairs

Set of Fanciful Fire Tools
Set of Fanciful Fire Tools

Set of Fanciful Fire Tools

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H 32.5 in W 10 in D 2 in

Set of Fanciful Fire Tools

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine set of late 19th century brass and wrought iron fire tools with dragon or griffin head handles, finely wrought twisted iron shafts with etched decoration and pierced pinwheel de...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Bronze Mounted Ming Dynasty Cizhou Ware Vase Table Lamp
Bronze Mounted Ming Dynasty Cizhou Ware Vase Table Lamp

Bronze Mounted Ming Dynasty Cizhou Ware Vase Table Lamp

Located in Kinderhook, NY

Beautiful Chinese Ming Dynasty (1368–1644) Cizhou ware baluster form vase having Ding style white slip glaze with double sgraffito gray celadon design at neck and gilt bronze base an...

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Set of Three 19th Century Ormolu Three-Branch Wall Lights
Set of Three 19th Century Ormolu Three-Branch Wall Lights

Set of Three 19th Century Ormolu Three-Branch Wall Lights

Located in Cheshire, GB

A set of three 19th century ormolu three-branch wall lights, each backplate surmounted by ribbon tied motifs and decorated with laurel leaves supporting three scrolled branches heade...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Stunning Neoclassical Bronze and Crystal Chandelier
Stunning Neoclassical Bronze and Crystal Chandelier

Stunning Neoclassical Bronze and Crystal Chandelier

Located in Greenwich, CT

Very fine North European bronze and crystal 8 light chandelier, the anthemion and palmette crown with inset oval prisms, over central glass and bronze frame, the inner and outer ring...

Category

Antique 19th Century Baltic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Set of Four Wine Coasters, London circa 1840
19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Set of Four Wine Coasters, London circa 1840

19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Set of Four Wine Coasters, London circa 1840

By Charles Fox II

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique mid-19th century Victorian rare set of four solid silver wine bottle coasters, circular form, the border features a finely pierced decoration, shaped gadroon boarders, set wi...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Barware

Materials

Silver

Neo-Classic Marble Top Coffee Table
Neo-Classic Marble Top Coffee Table

Neo-Classic Marble Top Coffee Table

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H 18 in W 50 in D 30 in

Neo-Classic Marble Top Coffee Table

Located in Westwood, NJ

This rectangular table has a marble top and a lower wood shelf with brass galleries, carved griffin head legs, and paw feet. Inspired by an early 19th-century Italian antique.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktai...

Materials

Marble

Antique Chinese Ramsey Armorial Tea Seat Bowl Saucer Porcelain Qianlong China
Antique Chinese Ramsey Armorial Tea Seat Bowl Saucer Porcelain Qianlong China

Antique Chinese Ramsey Armorial Tea Seat Bowl Saucer Porcelain Qianlong China

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

This is, Per bend or and gules three birds counterchanged; with crest, A griffin's head erased per fess argent and sable; both recorded for possibly related branches of the Ramsey f...

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

A Mid Georgian Style Carved Pine Fireplace
A Mid Georgian Style Carved Pine Fireplace

A Mid Georgian Style Carved Pine Fireplace

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H 48.88 in W 7.63 in D 62.63 in

A Mid Georgian Style Carved Pine Fireplace

Located in London, GB

The frieze with delicately carved scrollwork throughout, with Griffin heads to centre. The jambs with carved acanthus leaf brackets and bellflower drops.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Pine

French 19th Century Solid Bronze Tazza
French 19th Century Solid Bronze Tazza

French 19th Century Solid Bronze Tazza

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H 12.38 in Dm 14.25 in

French 19th Century Solid Bronze Tazza

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

The bowl is elevated by an impressively detailed base with lyre shaped engravings and griffin heads. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look.  

Category

Antique 19th Century French Greek Revival Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm Coin of King Philip V, 188 BC
Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm Coin of King Philip V, 188 BC

Ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm Coin of King Philip V, 188 BC

Located in London, GB

Depicted wearing an elaborate winged helmet surmounted by a griffin’s head and carrying a harpe sword over his right shoulder.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Sheffield Armorial Sconces with Single Candle Arm
Sheffield Armorial Sconces with Single Candle Arm

Sheffield Armorial Sconces with Single Candle Arm

By Sheffield Silver Co.

Located in Dallas, TX

Crest: a savage as in the arms, the shield as charged with a griffin's head, erased ar. Motto: Perseverando Seat: Hemsworth, near Pontefract, Yorkshire Italian to English tr...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Wall Lights and Sconces

Enormous Antique Victorian Silver Charger Bowl Salver Glasgow, Scotland 1898
Enormous Antique Victorian Silver Charger Bowl Salver Glasgow, Scotland 1898

Enormous Antique Victorian Silver Charger Bowl Salver Glasgow, Scotland 1898

By George Edward & Sons 1

Located in London, GB

Further imagery shows Griffin Heads, Cherub Heads and Urns. The centre of the Victorian Bowl has a convex polished silver centre.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century French Oak Renaissance Style Low Bookcase
19th Century French Oak Renaissance Style Low Bookcase

19th Century French Oak Renaissance Style Low Bookcase

Located in Birmingham, AL

This bookcase features very well-articulated carvings in high relief of vines, acanthus leaves, ribbon swags and griffin heads that speak of a higher standard of craftsmanship that e...

Category

Antique 1850s French Louis XIII Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique Corner Cabinet, English, Walnut, Cupboard, Astragal Glazed, Georgian
Antique Corner Cabinet, English, Walnut, Cupboard, Astragal Glazed, Georgian

Antique Corner Cabinet, English, Walnut, Cupboard, Astragal Glazed, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Striking, bright display cabinet Presenting a desirable aged patina Select walnut shows fine grain interest Astragal glazed door in good, clear order 13-pane door dressed with ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Antique Wine Cellar Door from France
Antique Wine Cellar Door from France

Antique Wine Cellar Door from France

Located in Dallas, TX

An Antique French Metal and Cast Iron Wine Room Door with Grape Cluster Motif; Condition: Interior glass window and frame missing, but hinges and latch are in place - no key – Rustin...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Doors and Gates

Antique pair of Empire silver-plated candelabras - 2 x 4 lights
Antique pair of Empire silver-plated candelabras - 2 x 4 lights

Antique pair of Empire silver-plated candelabras - 2 x 4 lights

Located in GRENOBLE, FR

The candelabras part is ornamented with griffins heads (late 18th century classical attribute).

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Antique Enamel Tazza Dish  19th c. Gilt Bronze
Antique Enamel Tazza Dish  19th c. Gilt Bronze

Antique Enamel Tazza Dish 19th c. Gilt Bronze

By Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in Lincoln, GB

Condition Historic repair where the Griffins head meets the dish (fully secure). Minor losses to the blue enamel on the base Measurement Height: 17 cm / 6.5 inches Width: ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Vermeil (gilt sterling silver) oil and vinegar set - early 19th century - 1808
Vermeil (gilt sterling silver) oil and vinegar set - early 19th century - 1808

Vermeil (gilt sterling silver) oil and vinegar set - early 19th century - 1808

By Ambroise Mignerot

Located in GRENOBLE, FR

Very refined model : rare griffin-heads-shaped handle ; the crystal bottle holders stand into a finely chiseled, pierced base held by Corinthian columns, a couple of griffins on top.

Category

Antique Early 1800s French Empire Sterling Silver

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Gravy Pot or Jug, Antique Victorian
Sterling Silver Gravy Pot or Jug, Antique Victorian

Sterling Silver Gravy Pot or Jug, Antique Victorian

By Henry Holland 1

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The body of the gravy pot is plain and embellished with an impressive bright cut engraved coat of arms and the date ‘1853’ below a crest of a griffin's head erased holding in the bea...

Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Bronze Regency Lantern Chandelier with Lion Heads and Griffins
Antique English Bronze Regency Lantern Chandelier with Lion Heads and Griffins

Antique English Bronze Regency Lantern Chandelier with Lion Heads and Griffins

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Magnificent English bronze and bevelled glass lantern having wonderful details such as lion heads and griffins. 6" of chain and original ceiling canopy included. 4 interior candle ...

Category

Antique 1890s English Regency Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

A 19th Century Carved Italian Rocking Chair w/Griffins & Rams Heads
A 19th Century Carved Italian Rocking Chair w/Griffins & Rams Heads

A 19th Century Carved Italian Rocking Chair w/Griffins & Rams Heads

Located in Astoria, NY

A 19th century carved walnut Italian rocking chair with griffins and rams heads. The seat is upholstered with green button tufted leather and has brass nail head detailing.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

19th Century English Pier Mirror Decorated with Lions Head and Figural Griffins
19th Century English Pier Mirror Decorated with Lions Head and Figural Griffins

19th Century English Pier Mirror Decorated with Lions Head and Figural Griffins

Located in Essex, MA

There is egg and dart with bellflower decoration al; along the sides and dental molding across the top all crowned with a magnificent crest bearing a figural lion's head flanked by t...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace M...

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Antique French Silver Teapot, Circa 1789
Antique French Silver Teapot, Circa 1789

Antique French Silver Teapot, Circa 1789

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H 5.4 in W 4.2 in D 8.2 in

Antique French Silver Teapot, Circa 1789

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The hallmarks struck to this 18th century French antique silver teapot include: Maker's mark: JRF (Jean-Francois Roumier) Charge mark: A (Large charge, 1783-1789) Discharge mark: ...

Category

Antique 1780s French Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1830s English Sterling Silver Teapot
1830s English Sterling Silver Teapot

1830s English Sterling Silver Teapot

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H 5.7 in W 6.6 in D 10.5 in

1830s English Sterling Silver Teapot

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The plain body of the teapot is ornamented with the contemporary bright cut engraved crest of a griffin's head couped holding in the beak a serpent.

Category

Antique 1830s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th Century, Antique George III Cast Sterling Silver Candlesticks
18th Century, Antique George III Cast Sterling Silver Candlesticks

18th Century, Antique George III Cast Sterling Silver Candlesticks

By John Schofield

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Each base is further embellished with a contemporary engraved coat of arms displaying firstly a barry of six from the base, chiefly a parly of four, with an inescutcheon of a barry o...

Category

Antique 1780s British George III Candlesticks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Georgian Solid Silver Bowl Basket Floral Motifs '1kg+', Joseph & John Angell
Georgian Solid Silver Bowl Basket Floral Motifs '1kg+', Joseph & John Angell

Georgian Solid Silver Bowl Basket Floral Motifs '1kg+', Joseph & John Angell

By Joseph Angell I & John Angell I 1

Located in London, GB

The handle of the basket is equally stylish with further Rococo decorations and a central cartouche with a griffin's head crest. The handle is slightly loose but it will stand up if ...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Located in Houston, TX

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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

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Glass, Mahogany

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French Louis XVI Style Bergere Chairs, Walnut, Early 20th Century

French Louis XVI Style Bergere Chairs, Walnut, Early 20th Century

Located in Stockbridge, GA

Wonderful pair of Louis XVI style Bergere Chairs, they are large, strong and so confortable. The fabric is a velvet fabric and is in good condition.

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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

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Walnut

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Bed Italian Venetian Painted Trompe L’œil Baroque Fortuny Superking 6ft 180cm

Bed Italian Venetian Painted Trompe L’œil Baroque Fortuny Superking 6ft 180cm

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

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Antique 1730s European Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

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Louis XVI Style Commode with Painted Panel by Henry Dasson, Dated 1879

Louis XVI Style Commode with Painted Panel by Henry Dasson, Dated 1879

By Jean-Henri Riesener, Henry Dasson

Located in London, GB

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Breccia Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

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Griffin Head For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic griffin head available at 1stDibs. A griffin head — often made from metal, wood and bronze — can elevate any home. Find 76 options for an antique or vintage griffin head now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer griffin head, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A griffin head is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire, neoclassical and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one griffin head that is appealing in its simplicity, but Frederick Elkington, Charles Thomas Fox & George Fox and Claude Galle produced versions that are worth a look.

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A griffin head can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $7,850, while the lowest priced sells for $380 and the highest can go for as much as $921,104.