Casa Padrino Luxus Bronzefigur Löwe mit Schlange Bronze / Grün 19 x 29,1 x H. 24 cm - Bronze Skulptur mit Marmorsockel - Löwen Deko Figur - Tier Skulptur

Bronze Sculpture “Lion and Serpent” on Black Marble - Polychrome Patina - H. 24 cm

€756,22

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Item number 138413

A roaring lion pinning down a rearing serpent with one paw.

The duel between lion and serpent was a favourite theme of nineteenth-century French animal sculptors. For collectors of animalier bronzes the compact group is a classic acquisition, and in a study or a law office it speaks of strength and vigilance.

At a glance

Material: Bronze, marble
Colour: Bronze / green
Dimensions (W x D x H): 19 x 29,1 x 24 cm
Weight: 9,22 kg
Finish: Lost-wax cast, hand-chased and patinated

Craftsmanship

The patina gives the lion a warm brown body and a mane lightened to gold, while the serpent is picked out in green with a red tongue. The jagged rock sits on an oval base of white-veined black marble.