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Fragment of a Lion made of Sandstone, 17th Century

About the Item

Sculpture of a lion preserved in fragmentary condition with curved iron tongue and long mane. The iron tail is still present as a remnant. There is an iron ring on the back. The lion was subsequently mounted on a three-pass sandstone base with an iron rod.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    17th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Greding, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 307-00711stDibs: LU1014238139562
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