LOT
145:
Exceptionally pair of large ornaments depicting cats in hand-sculpted limestone. Circa 1900.
€ 1.000 - € 1.500
Lot details
| Lot Number | 145 |
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| Description | |
| Exceptionally pair of large ornaments or garden decorations in hand-sculpted limestone depicting 2 convex-backed cats with a terrifying head. In the 19th century and the Belle Epoque period, these types of ornaments were placed at the entrance of large mansions or villas with the intention of deterring intruders or unwanted visitors. Carved limestone, Belle Epoque period. |
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| Details | 70 x 48 x 34 cm. 70 x 45 x 38 cm. |
| Auction date | 12/11/2025 - 13/11/2025 |
| Estimate | € 1.000 - € 1.500 |
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