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Pair Large White Glazed Ceramic Figures of Entryway Lions w/Paw Raised on Shield

About the Item

A pair of white glazed ceramic lions of imposing size. Each with his mouth slightly open and seated on a shaped plinth and in mirror image poses with opposing paws raised on shields with central fleur-de-lis designs. The white ceramic body glazed with a thick crackled clear glaze.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Nantucket, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1375237692852

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