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Description
A fine antique signed Folk Art lion figurine.
In the form of a recumbent lion.
Signed to the underside. The …
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A fine antique signed Folk Art lion figurine.
In the form of a recumbent lion.
Signed to the underside. The signature appears to read: 'J Silverthorn'
Made out of a reddish-brown redware or stoneware sewer tile pottery.
Simply a great piece of American Folk Art!
Date:
Mid to Late 19th Century
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with no cracks or repairs.
Condition Details
There are chips to the base & edges, fritting throughout, and a large spot of pitting to the lion's back. Otherwise, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
Maker:
Unknown
Marks:
Inscribed to the inside with an artist's signature.
Measurements:
Length: ca. 8 3/8 in.
Width: ca. 4 in.
Height: ca. 5 3/4 in.
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- Dimensions
- 4ʺW × 8.38ʺD × 5.75ʺH
- Styles
- Folk Art
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Pottery
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- There are chips to the base & edges, fritting throughout, and a large spot of pitting to the lion's back. … moreThere are chips to the base & edges, fritting throughout, and a large spot of pitting to the lion's back. Otherwise, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. less
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