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Antique European Renaissance Gothic Grotesque Lion Figure Architectural Pair

About the Item

An outstanding pair of European Renaissance Gothic grotesque lion stylobate architectural elements. Early 19th Century or earlier, Continental Europe, most likely Italian, boldly designed and exceptionally executed, each hand carved from a single block of solid wood, richly detailed and fine carving throughout, sculptural figural form modeled with recumbent stylized lion body, head raised and slightly tilted, mouth agape exposing teeth, wavy sculpted mane, in dark rich original patina. Dimensions: (approx) Each: 8.5" Tall, 14" Long, 4.75" Wide; 8.5lbs total Excellent original unrestored antique condition with nicely aged warm rich dark mellow patina over the whole. Mirrored pair. May have minor wear consistent with age, use, handling and exposure. Overall superb museum quality examples

Dimensions:

Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Gothic Revival (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Wood,Hand-Carved

Place of Origin:

Europe

Period:

Early 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Early 19th Century or Earlier

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent original unrestored antique condition with nicely aged warm rich dark mellow patina over the whole. Mirrored pair. May have minor wear consistent with age, use, handling & exposure. Overall superb museum quality examples.

Seller Location:

Forney, TX

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU5977239859802

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