Androcles And The Lion
French Neoclassical Bronze Of Androcles and the Lion
Located in Rochester, NY
Large French Neoclassical sculpture of Androcles and the Lion. Exceptional quality casting and
Category
Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Bronze
'Androcles and the Lion' an Early Regency Style Fireplace
Located in London, GB
panel depicting a scene of Androcles and the lion, with associated lions heads to side blockings. Reeded
Category
Late 20th Century English Regency Architectural Elements
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Jasperware Perfume Bottle, William Adams, circa 1790
By William Adams
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
In cobalt jasper, decorated with Androcles and the lion and Demeter, Goddess of the harvest
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Antique George III Style White Statuary and Sienna Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
Androcles and the Lion. The frieze is supported by a pair of free-standing, fluted, ionic columns, beneath
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British George III Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Statuary Marble, Marble, Siena Marble
H 66.75 in W 86.25 in D 12 in
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By Giacomo Merculiano
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Antique George III White Statuary and Siena Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in London, GB
plaque depicting a scene from the story of Androcles and Lion. The frieze is supported by a pair of
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Fireplaces and Mantels
George II Style Chimneypiece
Located in London, GB
depicting Androcles and the lion flanked by volute corbels above applied acanthus and trailing flower
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Late 20th Century British George II Fireplaces and Mantels
Staffordshire Macombo and Lion Spill Vase
By Staffordshire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
the British. This particular piece is thought to be a representation of 'Androcles and the Lion' where
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Folk Art Carved Androcles Lion Figure
Located in London, GB
up the paw of the lion, who was soon able to rise and lick the hand of Androcles like a dog
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Vintage 1940s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Gilded Bronze depicting Androcles And The Lion, French Circa 1825
Located in Vancouver, BC
An exceptionally finely cast and chased gilded bronze depicting the story of Androcles and the Lion
Category
Antique 19th Century French Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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