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Architectural Lion Head
$5,750
£4,381.61
€5,053.20
CA$8,166.72
A$8,774.69
CHF 4,707.60
MX$103,375.90
About the Item
An architectural lion head hand-carved from Carrara marble, displaying finely modeled features and strong classical expression. Originally created as an ornamental element for a Renaissance-era estate in Padua, Italy, this sculptural fragment reflects the enduring tradition of Italian stone carving. The surface shows a naturally aged patina with wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1700, Italy.
- Dimensions:Height: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:West Palm Beach, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: WA-14141stDibs: LU1622248346962
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