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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A pair of gilt-bronze lions
PROBABLY ENGLISH, 17TH CENTURY
Details
A pair of gilt-bronze lions
Probably English, 17th century
The tails, tongues and forelock of one lion's mane all cast separately. The gilding later and distressed; the forelock of one lion's mane and one tooth of the other lion both lacking.
12 1/8 and 11¼ in. (30.8 and 28.5 cm.) high (2)
Probably English, 17th century
The tails, tongues and forelock of one lion's mane all cast separately. The gilding later and distressed; the forelock of one lion's mane and one tooth of the other lion both lacking.
12 1/8 and 11¼ in. (30.8 and 28.5 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Bought in these Rooms 9 May 1957, lot 8, and thence by descent.