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Lion (One of a Pair), Staffordshire, c. 1785. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries
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Lion (One of a Pair), Staffordshire, c. 1785. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries
Lion (One of a Pair), Staffordshire, c. 1785
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This print showcases a majestic Lion, one of a pair created by the renowned Staffordshire Potteries in Staffordshire, England around 1785. The exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this 18th-century ceramic masterpiece. The lion's profile is captured beautifully, highlighting its regal posture and powerful presence. Its brown glazed earthenware body exudes an air of antiquity and elegance. The lead-glazed pearlware adds a touch of sophistication to this remarkable piece of decorative art. The image invites us into the world of Staffordshire pottery industry, which flourished during this period in Britain. It serves as a testament to the skill and creativity that defined English ceramics during the eighteenth century. With its playful pose and ball at its feet, the lion seems ready for action or perhaps engaged in a game. This concept adds an element of charm to the sculpture while also showcasing the artist's ability to infuse life into their creations. As we admire this lion, we are transported back in time to witness Europe's rich heritage art tradition unfold before our eyes. This print captures not only an animal but also embodies centuries-old craftsmanship that continues to captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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