Auction 401 Part 1 Casa na Lapa and other proviniences - Antiques auction
By Palácio do Correio Velho
Oct 9, 2023
Calçada do Combro, 38 A - 1º 1200-114 Lisboa Portugal

Exposição:

29 de Setembro, sexta-feira, das 9h00 às 13h00 e das 14h00 às 17h30

30 de Setembro, sábado, das 15h00 às 20h00

1 de Outubro, domingo, das 15h00 às 20h00.

The auction has ended

LOT 3:

Importante e raro par de leões, esculturas góticas em pedra. Dim. aprox.: 80 x 142 x 38 cm.

Sold for: €21,000
Start price:
8,000
Estimated price :
€8,000 - €16,000
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Auction took place on Oct 9, 2023 at Palácio do Correio Velho
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Importante e raro par de leões, esculturas góticas em pedra. Dim. aprox.: 80 x 142 x 38 cm.
Important and rare pair of lions, Gothic stone sculptures. Large sculptures, with a perfect figure, represented in an attack position, with a fierce expression, showing off sharp teeth and claws. Pronounced wavy definition in the lush mane, paws and tail. These sculptures are notable for their high quality of execution and are supports for a tomb chest from the Gothic and Manueline era of a Monarch, or a figure of the Nobility, such as D'el Rei Dom Pedro I, Dom João de Mello, Dom João de Albuquerque, among others. Old patina of time, wear, small flaws and faults. Dim. approx.: 80 cm x 142 cm x 38 cm.