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This is a vintage Italian majolica or faience ceramic figurine of a Medici-style lion resting its paw on an armorial …
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This is a vintage Italian majolica or faience ceramic figurine of a Medici-style lion resting its paw on an armorial shield, featuring a bright yellow crackle glaze.
Style & Design: Depicts a stylized heraldic or Renaissance-revival lion with a vibrant yellow-ochre polychrome finish, dark markings, and a blue-and-white armorial/insignia shield beneath one paw.
Origin & Era: Typically produced in Italy as decorative mantel pieces, bookends, or tabletop accents in the mid-to-late 20th century (often echoing 18th- or 19th-century traditional ceramics).Material: Tin-glazed earthenware (faience/majolica) with characteristic crazing and hand-painted detailing on a green-mottled base.
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- Dimensions
- 11ʺW × 4ʺD × 10ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Yellow
- Condition Notes
- This is in excellent condition for its age. Please see photos for accurate depiction of the condition. This is in excellent condition for its age. Please see photos for accurate depiction of the condition. less
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