Lion Copper Panel

Lion Copper Panel — Hand-Hammered African & Wildlife Wall Art

A copper wall panel of the lion — the mane — hand-hammered in real copper sheet by our family using traditional chasing and repoussé techniques passed through generations. The mane is the composition: that radiating frame of fur rendered in dimensional metalwork, each strand built up stroke by stroke, the face at the center looking directly out from the wall. In Gold/Brass or Antique Gold finish, the warm golden tones of the patina echo the real lion's mane and the heraldic gold of every royal coat of arms that has ever used the lion — the subject and the finish become the same thing. Every strand, every detail a separate hammer stroke, thousands of them. Over 10,000 pieces made.

The lion has been the symbol of royalty, courage, and power in human civilization for 5,000 years. The Sphinx. The Lion of Judah. The British Royal Arms. The Nemean Lion of Hercules. No other animal has been used more consistently, across more cultures, across more millennia, to represent the highest human values — strength, courage, nobility, protection. The lion is not just an animal. It is the oldest symbol of human aspiration — and in copper, on the wall, it carries every one of those 5,000 years with it.

What Can You Order With This Design?

① Single panel — order directly above
The lion as shown, in your exact size and finish. Enter your width and height above, select your finish, and order directly. Add any note at checkout — we'll send a digital preview before production begins.

② Full kitchen backsplash — the complete look
The lion above the stove, plus coordinated panels for the side walls and window wall — all in the same finish, designed together as one composition. An African or safari kitchen that commands the room. Send us straight-on photos of your kitchen walls and we'll design the full set, place it into your space photos, and send a digital mockup with a quote. No commitment — just so you can see what's possible.

③ Oversized feature wall — any room, any scale
The lion at full wall scale — the mane spanning the full height of the wall, multi-piece installation, the central face intact, savanna border pieces designed around it. Living room, dining room, executive office, entryway. Any size, any wall. A 60×60" starts at $4,745. A full living room wall at 120×96" runs approximately $18,000–$24,000 depending on design complexity. Contact us with your wall dimensions for an exact quote — we'll design the full composition and send a digital preview before any commitment.

④ Custom or personalized design — reach out
A lion in full roar, a lion pride, a lioness, a lion in a heraldic composition with shield and crown, a lion with a specific family crest or coat of arms motif — or a completely different African big cat: leopard, cheetah, or anything that matters to you. Or a personalized panel: your family name or crest designed as a full copper composition, surrounded by lion and heraldic motifs, in the same finish. Not a sign — a piece of art that carries your name. Same process, completely custom. Just reach out.

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Complete the Look

A copper panel above your fireplace. The lion, larger, the mane spanning above the mantel. The oldest symbol of human aspiration at full scale in gold copper — the room's focal point that has commanded rooms for 5,000 years.

Your family crest or name in copper. Not a sign — a designed panel. Your surname or family crest hand-hammered in relief, surrounded by lion and heraldic motifs — shield, crown, laurel — in the same finish as the main panel. It goes by the front door or above the entryway. Every person who enters sees it first. The most regal personalized panel in the catalog.

An executive office or boardroom panel. The lion above the desk or the conference table — the symbol of leadership, courage, and strength in the room where decisions are made. The most fitting panel for the professional space.

A dining room or living room panel. A coordinated African or heraldic scene — a leopard, a cheetah, an eagle — in the same finish as the lion. The home with a consistent visual language of power and nobility.

If you're thinking about more than one piece: reach out before you order. We'll design everything together and give you project pricing for the full set.

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Perfect For

• Copper kitchen backsplash & stove backsplash — Natuross is trusted across the US for hand-hammered copper kitchen backsplashes. The lion above the stove is the most regal and commanding kitchen statement in the catalog.
• Executive office, boardroom, or leadership space — the oldest symbol of courage and strength in human civilization, in the room where leadership happens
• African, safari, or wildlife home — the king of the African savanna, on the wall of a home that honors that landscape
• Family crest, heraldic, or legacy gift — the lion with your family name or crest — the most regal personalized panel in the catalog
• Gold/Brass or Antique Gold — the definitive finishes for the lion — the warm golden tones echo the real mane and the heraldic gold of 5,000 years of royal tradition

For Trade Professionals

Interior designers, kitchen and bath designers, architects, and contractors work with us directly for residential and commercial projects — made to exact specifications, in any finish, at any scale. Trade inquiries here or via live chat.

You Work Directly With the Craftsman

Every message answered personally. Every order handled start to finish — no middlemen.

• Share your request — size, finish, customization, placement photos
• Receive a digital preview — approve the composition before production starts
• Production begins — only after your confirmation
• See your finished panel — photos sent before shipping
• Approve and ship — leaves the workshop only when you're happy

Pricing

Price updates instantly when you enter your size above. Order directly, or message us for larger projects.

• 24×24" — $814
• 30×30" — $1,235
• 38×38" — $1,942

Material & Specs

• Real copper sheet, hand-hammered, mounted on a solid backing panel
• ¼ inch thick (6mm) — mounts flush to the wall
• Suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, wet areas, and outdoor installations
• Lion in raised relief — full mane detail, commanding face, powerful form visible across the panel
• Ships in approximately 3 weeks

Installation

• Screw Mount — pre-drilled holes with matching decorative screw caps. Standard for wall installations.
• Adhesive Mount — construction adhesive applied to the panel back. For smooth walls where screws are not preferred.
• Hang — hanging wire on the back, ready to hang like wall art.

Step-by-step installation guidance included.

Color, Cleaning & Durability

The finish is sealed and permanent — it won't change, fade, or require maintenance. Copper is one of the most durable materials in architectural metalwork. Clean with a damp cloth if needed. Your panel is built to last decades.

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