Bronze guardian lion, Nepal, 19th century
Bronze guardian lion, Nepal, 19th century
A bronze figure with traces of polychromy depicting a temple guardian lion with an open mouth, long mane and a defensive posture on its four outstretched legs. The tail is curled over the back and the body is full of curls in the form of protuberances and decorative spirals.
Size: 17.50 x 10 x 16.70 cm; Weight: 1.381 kg
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Bronze guardian lion, Nepal, 19th century
A bronze figure with traces of polychromy depicting a temple guardian lion with an open mouth, long mane and a defensive posture on its four outstretched legs. The tail is curled over the back and the body is full of curls in the form of protuberances and decorative spirals.
Size: 17.50 x 10 x 16.70 cm; Weight: 1.381 kg
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