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https://www.thehoarde.com/dealers/london-fine-antiquesThis 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'')