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French Terracotta Lion on Rocky Plinth. Circa 1880

$4,000
£3,036.73
€3,473.37
CA$5,588.58
A$6,215.72
CHF 3,245.66
MX$75,638.71
NOK 41,451.98
SEK 38,874.65
DKK 25,923.12
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About the Item

French Terracotta roaring lion mounted on rocky rectangular plinth. Plaque reads Lion Guettant Sa Proie, Par Foucher. Late 19th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: # 37211stDibs: LU88721759852

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