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Terracotta Lion, 18th Century
$6,827.50
£5,107.07
€5,700
CA$9,407.97
A$10,341.65
CHF 5,429.32
MX$122,969.66
NOK 69,724.78
SEK 63,511.73
DKK 43,439.91
About the Item
Beautiful garden terracotta sculpture of a seated lion, a ball between its claws.
18th-century terracotta, some losses (eyes, tail, etc.), wear, chips, and cracks.
Height 68 cm,
approximately 60 x 35 cm,
41 kg
- Dimensions:Height: 26.78 in (68 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 13.78 in (35 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:MARSEILLE, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6656248042992

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