19TH CENTURY
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A North Italian sgraffiato lion candlestick
19th century
Modelled roaring and standing to the left, with a seven pointed crown forming the nozzle and with incised ochre mane, his body covered in a pale-cream slip with lightly incised claws and ribs (nozzle repaired, restoration to tip of tail, left front leg and back foot restored, base perhaps lacking, some glaze flaking)
7in. (18cm.) long
19th century
Modelled roaring and standing to the left, with a seven pointed crown forming the nozzle and with incised ochre mane, his body covered in a pale-cream slip with lightly incised claws and ribs (nozzle repaired, restoration to tip of tail, left front leg and back foot restored, base perhaps lacking, some glaze flaking)
7in. (18cm.) long