Antique Carved Lion Figure, English, Giltwood, Decorative Ornament, Mid Georgian

This is an antique carved lion figure. An English, giltwood decorative desk or mantle ornament, dating to the mid Georgian period, circa 1750. Charmingly original lion, with lovely colour and good detail Displays a desirable aged patina and in original order, save for his cropped tail A rare and interesting Georgian carving, delightfully executed by a fine craftsman The distinctive giltwood form presents fine golden tonality Bold face and prominent mane, the mouth accentuated in red Standing upon a trapezoid shaped base, with leather protective pad This is a fascinating antique carved lion figure, with a pleasingly original presentation and great colour. Delivered ready to display. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help. Our Ref: 24512