Andion ornament in the form of nude putti riding a rampant lion and holding a shield, one of a pair

Details

• Title

  Andion ornament in the form of nude putti riding a rampant lion and holding a shield, one of a pair

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy (place of creation)

• Date

  late 18th - early 19th century (1771 - 1830)

• Material and technique

  bronze; hollow, probably lost-wax, cast

• Object type

  sculpture;

  sculpture › figure

• Dimensions

  17.7 cm (height)

• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Purchased with the assistance of the France Fund, 1935.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1935.118

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