Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 22nd September 2021

Lot 64

AN ITALIAN BRONZE GRAND TOUR SAINT MARK'S LION

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £200

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Description

AN ITALIAN BRONZE GRAND TOUR SAINT MARK'S LION

LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY

the winged beast with his left paw resting on the Bible, together with a copper model of the lion of Lucerne, after Bertel Thorvaldsen (Danish 1770-1844) (2)

16.7cm high, 22.5cm wide (max)

Provenance

The Sir Michael Codron Collection of Lions.