Fire horn of gilt bronze in the form of a lying lion on a base, Gilded bronze fire buck, consisting of a lying lion on a base The head bears broad modeled moons, the mouth is slightly opened. The tail runs with a curl under a leg and ends at the back. The cuts at the corners of the base bear rosettes, the frieze in between shows a sepia frieze on dark patinated soil. A profiled frame with a standing leaf motif is arranged above the plinth and an egg and leaf frame at the top, anonymous, France, 1800, bronze (metal), gilding, h cm × w 61 cm × d 23 cm × w 31 kg
Fire horn of gilt bronze in the form of a lying lion on a base, Gilded bronze fire buck, consisting of a lying lion on a base The head bears broad modeled moons, the mouth is slightly opened. The tail runs with a curl under a leg and ends at the back. The cuts at the corners of the base bear rosettes, the frieze in between shows a sepia frieze on dark patinated soil. A profiled frame with a standing leaf motif is arranged above the plinth and an egg and leaf frame at the top, anonymous, France, 1800, bronze (metal), gilding, h cm × w 61 cm × d 23 cm × w 31 kg
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