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Carved Limewood Lion Rampant

Offered by: Yew Tree House

Description
A carving of a fearsome rearing lion, the position known as rampant, in silvery limewood. Fully carved to front and back. Depictions of lions rampant can be found on heraldic coats of arms, and this one is notable for having his tongue out, a sign of strength. Now on custom metal stand. Can also be wall hung. English, 19th century.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good. Good antique condition
Creation Date:	1840
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	YEWTR00002218
Incollect Reference #:	825834

Dimensions

W.	12 in;	H.	18 in;	D.	4 in;
W.	30.48 cm;	H.	45.72 cm;	D.	10.16 cm;

Message from Seller:

Yew Tree House Antiques, established in 1991, specializes in unique pieces with “soulfulness of character,” carefully curated by Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen. Visit us at The Gallery at 200 Lex in New York City or contact us at 212.249.6612 | ythantiques@yahoo.com.