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17th Century, Carrera Marble Lion Fountain Head

$27,500

£20,886.93

€24,023.79

CA$38,422.89

A$42,845.87

CHF 22,355.15

MX$525,734.98

NOK 284,545.43

SEK 269,600.61

DKK 179,298.41

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About the Item

Stunning, solid white, Carrara marble lions head from a fountain in Florence featuring a flowing main and a fabulous patina. Mounted on a custom, iron base. The piece hails from the important private collection of beloved, Los Angeles philanthropist, Sir Daniel Donohue (1919-2014) who owned a string of legendary properties throughout southern California.

Dimensions:
Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Diameter: 20 in (50.8 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Marble,Hand-Carved
Place of Origin:
Italy
Period:
1600-1609
Date of Manufacture:
1600s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. There is obvious wear consistent with its age.
Seller Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Reference Number:
1stDibs: 1108028539206

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