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Pair Of Antique Recumbent Lions, English, Ceramic, Bookends, Victorian, C.1900

Stock No

25952

Member since
2024
  • £895.00 For the Pair
  • €1,037 Euro
  • $1,193 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is a pair of antique recumbent lions. An English, hand painted ceramic animal figure or decorative book end, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Charming Victorian figures, of substantial form and superb colour
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Quality glazed ceramic with fine detail and personality
Palette of warm amber, yellow green and brown applied by hand

Glass eyes add an appealing decorative touch
Good weight in the hand at 3kg (6.6 lb) - could be useful as doorstops
Also suited to use as distinctive bookends for larger volumes

This is a delightful pair of antique recumbent lions, in the traditional 'Staffordshire' manner. Wonderful decorative accompaniments throughout the home, delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 34cm (13.5'')
Max Depth: 16cm (6.25'')
Max Height: 24cm (9.5'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 24cm W: 34cm D: 16cm

Period

1900s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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