Description: 17th / 18th Century Flemish / Sothern German Carved Boxwood Samson & Lion SculpturesThis is a fabulous pair of carved boxwood sculptures depicting the infant Samson rending the lions jaw, circa 17th / early 18th century. The lions heads are rotated 180 degrees while the figures gaze upward. - See a similar Roman depiction in the Diocesan Museum Parma.CONDITION a repair to one paw & a shrinkage split to a forearm - as per imagesThe overall condition is as you would expect from an object of substantial age that has been displayed/handled/used, usually over the lifetimes of several owners.DIMENSIONSHeight on stand 22.5cmPOSTAGE - see postage & payments tab for prices- I combine items for shipping wherever possible.- I charge only the actual cost of the postage & packaging materials, I do not charge a handling fee.- Items are packed defensively & extreme care is taken to ensure you receive goods in perfect condition.- Items will be sent to your Paypal registered address.
Price: 1450 GBP
Location: Christchurch
End Time: 2024-08-16T12:16:57.000Z
Shipping Cost: 64.28 GBP
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Sub-Type: Boxwood
Primary Material: Wood/ Woodenware
Antique: Yes
Style/ Period: Renaissance
Original/Repro: Original
Product: Carved Figures
Age: Pre-1800