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Antique Stone Lion Statue from France, circa 1860

$5,900
$7,80024% Off
£4,480.35
£5,923.1724% Off
€5,179.02
€6,846.8424% Off
CA$8,291.89
CA$10,962.1624% Off
A$9,233.01
A$12,206.3524% Off
CHF 4,882.63
CHF 6,455.0124% Off
MX$112,360.06
MX$148,543.8124% Off
NOK 61,546.65
NOK 81,366.7524% Off
SEK 57,985.99
SEK 76,659.4424% Off
DKK 38,652.38
DKK 51,099.7624% Off

About the Item

This is a 19th century French reconstituted stone lion statue lying down on a rectangular base. The sculptor who did the original of this statue has portrayed the lion in a reclining position on his right side. His right paw is curled inward and his tail is wrapped lazily around his left hind quarter. This wonderful lion statue on a rectangular base is left untouched with old patina and remnants of moss. It can be used indoors or out.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Width: 35.75 in (90.81 cm)Depth: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Traces of old restoration. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Old moss and age patina; old restorations, age separations, minor rubs, losses to stone in areas consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 914-481stDibs: LU90631352678

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