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ANTIQUE #SA1136237

Seventeenth Century Carved Lion Newel Post Finial

£8,500    $11,463    €9,811
An exceptional early Seventeenth Century carved walnut newel post finial; the lion beautifully carved in the sejeant erect pose with a flowing mane and powerful paws grasping a heraldic shield. The heraldry on the shield is late Nineteenth Century. Retaining a great colour and patination.
 
Circa: 1610
 
Similar heraldic lions form a magnificent display decorating the Grand Staircase at Hatfield House and the staircase at Knole is decorated with heraldic leopards of a similar date.
 
 
 
Internal Reference: BA1429
Antique Number: SA1136237
Dateline of this antique is 17th Century
Height is 51.5cm (20.3inches)
Width is 15.2cm (6.0inches)
Depth is 15.2cm (6.0inches)
Antique #SA1136237, shown on this page, originates from the 17th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
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