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19th Century Grand Tour Lion Attacking a Horse Miniature Bronze Sculpture
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£939.03
€1,082.86
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A$1,927.45
CHF 1,010.01
MX$23,636.79
NOK 12,882.05
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A fine 19th century Grand Tour miniature model of the Lion Attacking a Horse sculpture.
Modeled after the ancient Roman version found on Capitoline Hill.
Sized as a paperweight for the desk or perfect for shelf nestled amongst leather books for the library.
Mounted on a variegated white marble disc and slate plinth.
Measure: Length ca. 4 7/8 in.
- Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 4.88 in (12.4 cm)Depth: 3.63 in (9.23 cm)
- Style:Grand Tour (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. With some light edge wear, fine and light surface scratches, and other signs of light wear consistent with age.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU161029194181
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