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1940s Polished Bronze Plated Antonio Canova Lion Bookends
Price:$368per set
$460List Priceper set
About the Item
- Creator:Antonio Canova (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Length: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Hollywood Regency (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Polished
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Any questions, please inquire.
- Seller Location:San Diego, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 1940s Polished Bronze Antonio Canova Lion Bookends1stDibs: LU936621217122
Antonio Canova
Antonio Canova was an Italian Neoclassical sculptor, famous for his marble sculptures. Often regarded as the greatest of the Neoclassical artists
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