Set of Five Molded Copper "Hoboken Piers" Lion Heads

Set of Five Molded Copper "Hoboken Piers" Lion Heads, probably New Jersey, late 19th century, the molded copper heads made in two halves with a central seam, molded features and manes and open mouths, each ht. 15, wd. 14, dp. 7 in.

Provenance: According to the man from whom the consignors purchased these heads, they were originally mounted at Hoboken Piers, in Hoboken, New Jersey, and may have been downspout covers on the Holland Lines Terminal building there.
Estimate $5,000-7,000

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