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PAIR OF LARGE ANTiQUE RECUMBENT LION BRONZE STATUES SUPER DECORATIVE MUST SEE

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Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of early 20th century bronze statues of Recumbent Lions resting with balls under their paws These are lovely large statues, they work perfectly on a mantle piece, the patina is beautifully aged and they really are quite golden in the right light In terms of the condition there is nothing to note other than good honest age and use related patina, to my hands and eyes they are sublime, there will naturally be some marks here and there but nothing that detracts from how impressive they are Dimensions Height:- 25m Width:- 56cm Depth:- 23cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid. Condition Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description around condition Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    early 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2823339730132
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