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An English pewter study of a classical lion, circa 1840

About the Item

This rare English pewter study depicts a muscular and handsome male lion. It has been produced with good scale and proportion and is well detailed, particularly to the head, mane and paws. The pewter has a pleasing dark colour with nice patination and is in good original condition with no damage or repairs. Circa 1840 Height 15cm x width 25cm x depth 7cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.91 in (15 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Pewter,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Central England, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6434237089472

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