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1900s French Plaster Sculpture

$795
£598.19
€691.09
CA$1,116.16
A$1,205.82
CHF 641.51
MX$14,509.31
NOK 8,122.86
SEK 7,428.57
DKK 5,162.76

About the Item

A painted plaster sculpture from 1900s France. This sculpture depicts a lion climbing up to a cliff's edge, with legs stretched back releasing a ferocious roar. The gold paint that coats the plaster cast sculpture has chipped here and there, adding maturity to the image of the jungle king. The age and strength portrayed enhances this leader of the lion pride.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.7 in (39.88 cm)Width: 23.6 in (59.95 cm)Depth: 7.9 in (20.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Beaux Arts (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 305711stDibs: LU5280233669082

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