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Pair of mid 20th century carved solid wood lions
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Pair of mid 20th century carved solid wood lions circa 1950.
Here we offer a fine pair of decorative carved lions for the ultimate installation piece. Heavily carved out of solid wood, seated lions with 1 paw resting on a ball. Presented on a pair of custom made plinths decorated in copperised weathered paint.
Overall height: 71 3/4"
Due to the lions having spent some time of their life outside there are obvious age splits from shrinkage, but these only add character and our structurally sound.
Restoration to 1 previously broken paw.
Plinth height: 35 3/4"
Width: 25 1/2"
Depth: 23 3/4"
- Dimensions:Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Grand Tour (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Repaired: restoration to 1 paw by debenham antiques. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Debenham, GB
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