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Pair of Italian 19th Century Terra Cotta Statues of Lions, Circa 1850

$73,500per set
£54,882.54per set
€63,217.25per set
CA$102,565.93per set
A$108,438.63per set
CHF 58,271.93per set
MX$1,302,364.60per set
NOK 729,668.02per set
SEK 667,700.06per set
DKK 472,093.59per set

About the Item

A most impressive true pair of Italian 19th century terra cotta statues of lions, circa 1850. Each statue is raised by a rectangular base with a beautiful ground like design and a serpent that the lion has trapped under his paw. Each richly detailed handsome roaring lion above is in a crouching position. All original wonderful patina throughout.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.25 in (66.68 cm)Width: 44.5 in (113.03 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 39411stDibs: LU949924861432

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