Sleeping Lion Statue
Pair of Large Carved Stone Lions on Pedestals, “The Sleeping and The Vigilant”
Located in Dallas, TX
lions on pedestals have been affectionately called The Sleeping and The Vigilant. Both lions have
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Statues
Materials
Stone, Limestone
H 57.5 in W 22 in D 55.5 in
Magnificent Compatible Pair Of Recumbent Carved Marble Lions
Located in Bridgeport, CT
carved with good musculature and realism. The sleeping Lion displays more weathering resulting in a
Category
Early 20th Century Renaissance Statues
Materials
Marble
Pair of Bronze Statutory Lions in the Manner of Antonio Canova
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An impressive pair of bronze lion statues in the manner of renowned neoclassical sculptor, Antonio
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Statues
Materials
Bronze
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Located in Miami, FL
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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Statues
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Located in Leeds, GB
Rebuilt, 1881, Steinway & Sons Model D concert grand piano with a burr walnut case, filigree music desk and fluted, barrel legs. The music desk is an arabesque cut-out design with a ...
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Located in Dallas, TX
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Antique Late 19th Century French Religious Items
Materials
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Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
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Located in Sheffield, MA
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Materials
Stone
19th Century over Life-Size Marble Statue of Bacchus after Michelangelo
Located in Essex, MA
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Located in Stamford, CT
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Materials
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Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Dining Room Chairs
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Pair of large sleeping lions in hand carved stone after Canova, France XXth C
Located in Paris, FR
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Late 20th Century French Baroque Statues
Materials
Stone
H 30.71 in W 55.91 in D 23.63 in
Reconstituted Stone Lions
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Pair of 20th century reconstituted stone sleeping lions. Good weathering and patina, 1950
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20th Century English Statues
Materials
Stone
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Located in Paris, FR
lions. This figure rests on a rectangular base.
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Antique 1870s French Figurative Sculptures
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By Caproni Brothers
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
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Antique 19th Century American Busts
Materials
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Located in Palm Springs, CA
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Late 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
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Reconstituted Stone Lions
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Pair of 20th century reconstituted stone sleeping lions. Good weathering and patina, 1950
Category
20th Century English Statues
Materials
Stone
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Located in Woodbury, CT
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20th Century English Statues
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