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18th Century Giltwood Lion Head Decorative Element

Offered by: LCT Home Ltd

Description
Majestic carved wood Lion head, with applied gesso and gilt, this stunning decorative element dates to the 18th century, most likely from Northern Italy. Deeply carved lions face and mane, in it's mouth it holds a ring and fabric swag. Hanging loop to the rear so it can be wall mounted.

Great size, and time worn patina to areas of the gilt and gesso.

Height 37 cm x Width 26 cm x Depth 13 cm

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	hand carved wood with gesso and guilt
Condition:	Good. good antique condition
Styles / Movements:	Baroque, Traditional, Napoleon
Patterns:	Animal/Insects, Handmade, Textured
Dealer Reference #:	lion head
Incollect Reference #:	762628

Dimensions

W.	10.24 in;	H.	14.57 in;	D.	5.12 in;
W.	26 cm;	H.	37 cm;	D.	13 cm;

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Message from Seller:

Based in the historic county of East Sussex, England, LCT Home specialise in sourcing the extraordinary, travelling extensively to hand pick European and British heritage antique furniture, designer lighting, and objet d’art from the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.