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VENICE WINGED LION OF ST. MARK BIG BRASS METAL STATUE ON MARBLE BASE 1963 VERONA

$ 76.55

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Type: Statue
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Condition: Very good condition with no cracks or breaks.
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Region of Origin: Italy
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days

    Description

    Large, heavy, high quality brass sculpture of the Lion of St. Mark, the symbol of Venice, Italy.
    This magnificent winged Lion is cast in bronze or brass with a golden finish and excellent sharp detail.
    The Lion is depicted with his paw resting on an open book inscribed "PAX TIBI MARCE EVANGELISTA MEUS" meaning "Peace be with you, Mark, my evangelist". It's mounted to a large black marble base with a brass plaque engraved "Dr. S. P. Olsher - Verona, Italy - 1961-1963".
    This Lion of St. Mark deskpiece measures 7.5" tall on a 10" by 6" base, and weighs almost 10 lbs. The statue by itself measures 6.5" tall by 7.5" long by 3" deep.
    A beautiful classical statue,
    ideal as a bookend or stand alone sculpture for your collection or decor. Bid to win it.