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Pair Early 20th Century 1920's Small Italian Marble Lion Display Sculptures

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Fine Pair Small Vintage in the Neoclassical Style Italian Marble Display Sculptures Lion Statues After Antonio Canova.
In the style of after Anton Canova.
Magnificent craftsmanship of the highest handmade carved quality.
Each sculpture is hand crafted from white marble and depicts a male & female lion in a Neoclassical style pose.
Standing on four legs and baring its teeth.
Unsigned no makers mark.
Circa early 20th century, 1920's.
The figures are both set on slim jagged edge rectangular shaped white marble plinths.
In the 18th and 19th Centuries pairs of sculptures of lions were very popular in European homes.
They would often be placed on either side of a doorway to give the appearance of standing guard.
They are each very heavy weighing over 20kg each approx weight.
Beautiful centrepiece lion sculptures.
Origin from Italy.
Condition report.
Offered in fine used worn condition.
Having various noticeable discolouration, wear, scratches and some minor chips commensurate with usage & age.
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Dimensions in inches & centimetres each approx

11" High (28cm)

6" Wide (15cm)

16" Length (41cm)