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A Grand Tour Style Model of a Stallion after the Antique, Italy Circa 1900

About the Item

A very handsome & finely modelled, patinated antimonial lead casting of a bridled stallion. Shown rearing up on it's hind legs, the head turned slightly to the right with pricked ears and a finely groomed mane. Mounted atop a fossilized black marble plinth base. Antimonial lead is an alloy made of lead combined with a small percentage of an ore known as antimony, which is used to harden lead castings. Overall dimensions, 7.25” high x 6.5” wide x 2.5” deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Lead,Marble,Other,Cast,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Areas of abrasion to the patination, as observed.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2728341013052

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