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A striking pair of late 18th century terracotta lions from Naples, retaining their original polychrome. Expressively modeled with bold manes … Read more A striking pair of late 18th century terracotta lions from Naples, retaining their original polychrome. Expressively modeled with bold manes and stylized faces, they reflect the theatricality of Southern Italian Baroque sculpture. Mounted on original painted plinths, with appealing surface wear from age and exposure. Rare at this scale and condition. See less
- Dimensions
- 13ʺW × 22ʺD × 33ʺH
- Styles
- Baroque
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Polychrome
- Terra Cotta
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Antique White
- Condition Notes
- Good Good less
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