Lot Essay
This group appears to be a different version of the more well known subject Ariadne and the Panther by Johan Heinrich von Dannecker.
Details
A bronze group of Ariadne and the Lion
she naked and half reclining on the lion's back, trailing drapery, on oval base, French, second half 19th century -- 7¼in.(18.5cm.) wide
she naked and half reclining on the lion's back, trailing drapery, on oval base, French, second half 19th century -- 7¼in.(18.5cm.) wide