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A Pair of Cast Iron Recumbent Lions
$10,900per set
£8,304.13per set
€9,575per set
CA$15,254.33per set
A$17,044.17per set
CHF 8,915.99per set
MX$209,016.18per set
NOK 113,929.45per set
SEK 108,035.30per set
DKK 71,463.36per set
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A pair of substantial cast iron recumbent lions with faces reminiscent of Maurice Sendak illustrations, in centurion poses as if flanking an entrance, still with traces of original paint, adding to the overall color and patination. Circa 1890. By repute originally adorned the stone plinths of a Newport mansion. Suitable to be used outdoors. Sold with custom wood plinths for indoor use. Lions: 41" x 13 1/2" x 19" high. Plinths: 42" x 17" x 17 1/2" high.
- Dimensions:Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Depth: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Greenwich, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: YEWTR000020121stDibs: LU798344090252
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