Pair of Bronze Temple Lions

Description:

Pair of Bronze Temple Lions, Thailand, 19th/20th century, each half seated on its hind legs with its tail curled to the back and mouth open, decorated with stone and mirrored glass inlay in silver and gold, incised details, ht. to 44 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

one with casting defects with cracks, rusting to some areas.


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