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ANTIQUE #SA1116033

19th Century Bronze Model Of A Lion

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

Finely cast mid 19th century bronze model of a recumbent lion after the originals by Antonio Canova.
 
The Canova Lions, sculpted by Antonio Canova in 1792 for the tomb of Pope Clement XIII[1] in St Peter''s in Rome. The originals were sculpted from marble; this example is cast in patinated bronze with good detail.
 
Internal Reference: 400339
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1116033
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 10cm (3.9inches)
Width is 23.5cm (9.3inches)
Depth is 8.5cm (3.3inches)
Antique SA1116033 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Kent
United Kingdom
Tel: 01303 221229
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD