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19th Century Dutch Delft Blue / White Lion Sculpture Decorative Piece

$1,900
£1,436.16
€1,650.41
CA$2,645.74
A$2,943.28
CHF 1,542.90
MX$35,966.11
NOK 19,646.93
SEK 18,494.87
DKK 12,319.67
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About the Item

Transport yourself to the elegance of the early 19th century with this exceptional Dutch Delft sculpture—an enchanting portrayal of a lion proudly cradling a family shield crest. Crafted with meticulous artistry, the lion captivates with its exuberant mane, sitting majestically on its haunches, and a gracefully curled tail draping over its hind quarters. The sculpture is further adorned with an armorial cartouche, held with regal poise beneath the lion's paw. Set upon an oval geometric base, this masterpiece stands at an impressive 17 inches in height, boasting dimensions of 11 1/2 inches in width and 9.4 inches in depth. The harmonious blend of form and function in this Delft blue and white sculpture promises to be a captivating focal point in any space. Marvel at its great antique condition, a testament to its enduring quality, with subtle signs of wear that only enhance its allure. This remarkable piece promises to be a cherished addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike, encapsulating the artistry of a bygone era.
  • Creator:
    Delft (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 9.4 in (23.88 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1824
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tarry Town, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU984838466962

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