Antique Georgian 18th Century Treacle Glazed Sash Window Stop Recumbent Lion
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Bibelotslondon Ltd is a UK registered company based in London Bridge dealing in ephemera and curiosities from Britain and around the world. Our diverse inventory is carefully chosen and constantly evolving. We work very hard to offer the highest quality works at competitive prices. Our inventory is listed online, and we strive to keep our website completely up to date, so our customers can easily check availability. We believe in offering clients items that are unique and rare for aficionados of the antique and collector's world. Bibelot is a late nineteenth century word derived from the French word bel ‘beautiful’, meaning a small item of beauty, curiosity or interest. The word ephemera is derived from the sixteenth century Greek word ephmera meaning a printed or hand written paper not meant to be retained for a long period of time.
Fine antique and rare Georgian pottery window stop modelled as a recumbent lion with stylised mane and expressive features with forepaws extended, upon a rectangular plinth decorated in in a mottled treacle and olive green glaze. The underside retaining its original recessed cavity, intended to hold a sash window at the desired height
Size: 12 x 11 x 5 cm approx
Antique: Yes
Type: Sash Window Stop
Decade: Pre 1890
Style: Georgian
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Material: Ceramic/ Pottery
Features: Reclaimed
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Colour: Green