C. 1880, Pair of Alabaster Lions - After Antonio Canova (Italian).
Pair of Grand Tour carved alabaster sleeping lions after the originals by Antonio Canova (1757-1822) for the tomb of Pope Clement XIII, St.Peter''s Bascilia, Rome 1792.
** These are original examples not later copies.
CONDITION:
No major cracks or chips. Stunning antique patina.
PROVENANCE:
Purchased from a private collection of a Gentleman in Napoli, Italy.
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1223942
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 20cm (7.9inches)
Width is 30cm (11.8inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
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