A Wonderful Early 19thC Naïvely Carved Marble Recumbent Lion antiques The beautiful wax-work modelled head

The beautiful wax-work modelled head

The oak frame having ring turned legs

this is not to say it cannot be opened

The design seems to take influence from different movements

the field filled with blooming vases and palmettes

A Wonderful Early 19thC Naïvely Carved Marble Recumbent Lion antiques The beautiful wax-work modelled headOrigin: English Period: Regency William IV Provenance: The Property of a Lady, removed from a cottage on the Stourhead Estate Date: c. 1810 30 Length: 17. 5 inches Height: 8. 5 inches Depth: 6. 5 inches The early nineteenth century white marble recumbent lion, carved in the nave manner, formerly the property of a Lady, and removed from a cottage on the Stourhead Estate survives from the second quarter of the nineteenth century. The lion is in good