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Pair of French Vintage Terracotta Snarling Lion Statues

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A pair of French vintage terracotta lions. This pair of lions from France, standing approximately 2 feet in height, each feature abundantly flowing manes, an attentively snarling face, nicely carved feet, and good definition of the rib cages on their strong bodies. The lions are in seated position, with heads tilted slightly downward, and are raised upon square-shaped bases. A nice patina is visible, particularly about the face and mane. This pair of vintage French terracotta lions can be used both indoors or out.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Accessory #19461stDibs: LU876414659792

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