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Italian 19th Century Terracotta Lion on Faux Marble Pedestal, 4.5 Ft Tall

$4,509
£3,408.25
€3,916.68
CA$6,278.75
A$6,984.86
CHF 3,661.55
MX$85,353.25
NOK 46,625.27
SEK 43,891.24
DKK 29,236.53
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About the Item

An exquisite and very expressive 19th century Italian terracotta Lion on a marbleized wood base, with the traditional pose holding the right paw over a sphere. Wonderful details.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 54 in (137.16 cm)Width: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Depth: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. The terracotta upon which the lion rests has been repaired. Normal wear on the Lion and pedestal with some loss. Please look at the various photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Accessory#5941stDibs: 1306268764660

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