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French Terracotta Lion's Head on Custom Iron Stand

About the Item

This French terracotta lion's mask was originally an element of a 19th century fountain with water jetting from its mouth. This garden piece is now mounted on a custom iron, making it an decorative, unique piece of art. The dimension of the lion's mask itself is 21" high, 16" wide and 13" deep. The dimensions provided in the item details below are overall dimensions as it rests on the stand.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Overall good condition. The tip of his upper left fang is missing.
  • Seller Location:
    Pembroke, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #30181stDibs: LU838517545911

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