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Pair of Medieval Recumbent LionsA unique pair of naively carved limestone late Medieval recumbent Lions circa 13 15th Century AD. This rare pair of fantastic beasts were based upon the notion and description of a Lion, and we can safely assume the Master Craftsman had never actually seen one himself! Possibly created as a pair of Grotesques, but equally they could have been commissioned by a wealthy client to adorn their home or garden. Worth noting are the rigid extended legs, and

A small and elegant life-like Greyhound

It is flamboyant and baroque in feeling

In the 17th century fluid forms of ornamentation became fashionable in art - such as sea creatures

With wear appropriate to age

Christs outstretched crucified arms and back are painted with droplets of blood from the nails of crucifixion

1860 The painted terracotta bases are signed “Casprini” and created by the pottery in Strada In Chianti

large English George III Lead Cistern dated 1766 with direct provenance from the Bell Hall Estate

This enormous and unusually large mirror is outstanding

A pair of striking early English blacksmith made nine armed chandeliers

The perfect addition to your Christmas table

particularly those from Pompeii and Herculaneum which had been unearthed after being buried under the destructive might of Vesuvius in 79 AD

the edges accented with translucent bar shaped detailing and twisted glass rods