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Pair of Italian Stone Lions

$3,750per set
£2,831.66per set
€3,264.63per set
CA$5,292.84per set
A$5,834.35per set
CHF 3,052.81per set
MX$71,585.64per set
NOK 38,428.82per set
SEK 35,937.02per set
DKK 24,369.46per set

About the Item

A charming and whimsical pair of Italian hand-carved stone lions. Italy, early 20th century Size: 6" high x 12 1/4" wide x 3 1/2" deep
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. In good condition, some wear and chips as seen in photos. Structurally sound.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SCU 20-241stDibs: LU1433238849982

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