A 20thC Alabaster and Serpentine Marble Lion’s Mask Wall Plaque

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A 20thC Alabaster and Serpentine Marble Lion’s Mask Wall PlaqueOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Late 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1996Height: 14. 25Width: 5. 25 Depth: 3. 5 (all at extremities and with hanging loop)The cast alabaster wall mask of a lions head, highly stylised, mounted to a green serpentine marble base with iron ring hanging attachment, and surviving from the last decade of the twentieth century. The condition of the mask is good with no losses or chips. It is signed verso RBC no. 16, 10. Jun. 95. It is

The face with an amicable expression is also in a skin colour

the stitching is in tact

Sheep were grazed in the mountains

and probably the elephant

chips and two hairline cracks but these are surface cracks due to change in temperature and there are no major areas of damage or signs of worm

a heckle-comb maker

and cooling taste

Pugin's son

the legs with vines

The French Crown Jewels were sold in 1885 on the orders of the Third French Republic

with waisted and fluted undersides standing on ebonised wooden plinths bases

Weight: 8 KGS