Vintage English Glazed Porcelain Lions - Set of 2 Tripod Chart Map Reader the hard-paste porcelain surfaces are

the hard-paste porcelain surfaces are entirely hand-painted (peint main) across multiple firings to achieve its rich coloration and glassy

a delicate floral embroidery on a 100% linen ground inspired by the intricate lacework that captivated eighteenth century France

Modeled after an authentic equinoctial pocket sundial by master instrument maker Johann Schretegger of Augsburg

circa 1890–1920 — a bald eagle with wings fully spread presiding over a bold red

Vintage English Glazed Porcelain Lions - Set of 2 Tripod Chart Map Reader the hard-paste porcelain surfaces areA pair of hand painted porcelain lions with the kind of presence that stops you mid room. Detailed down to every claw, every tooth, every sweep of the mane. One large, one small they belong together. Sold as a pair. Large: 15L x 5W x 9. 5H Small: 11L x 3. 5W x 6H