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Pair of 19th Century Bronze Winged Lion Sculptures on Marble Bases
$5,079.35
£3,695
€4,325.61
CA$7,094.07
A$7,693.69
CHF 4,041.02
MX$93,452.85
NOK 50,566.92
SEK 47,611.58
DKK 32,307.41
About the Item
A pair of striking Victorian era bronze winged lions mounted on contrasting sienna marble bases, circa 1870.
Three-quarter cast, these bronze winged lion sculptures each have a dramatic silhouette with open backs, making eye-catching display pieces on columns in a hallway or placed either side of a mantelpiece.
Freestanding, each has a mythological design resembling a griffin but with the head and body of a lion and wings of a great eagle, embellished with engraved details throughout.
Dimensions for each.
Bases: 26 x 14.5 cm (10.23 x 5.71 in)
- Dimensions:Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)Width: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1870
- Condition:Good structural condition. Scuffs and surface wear. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses, scuffs, and scratches.
- Seller Location:Wormelow, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 359201stDibs: LU2096346322732
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