A Good Pair of c.1900 Terracotta Lions by Adam Mason & Sons of Horwich, Lancashire poa-item spires of grotesque proportions

spires of grotesque proportions

75” (all at extremities)The very decorative plaster portrait bust of the emperor Julius Caesar

the firm relocated to London and emerged as one of the major globe producers of the 20th century

and the poise and shape of the figures here point to a keen knowledge of the human body and the use of colour is sparing but superbly effective

A Good Pair of c.1900 Terracotta Lions by Adam Mason & Sons of Horwich, Lancashire poa-item spires of grotesque proportionsOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Width: 12. 75 Height: 22 Depth: 14. 5 (all at extremities) The very attractive pair of terracotta arch topped flat backed half length seated lions, for positioning either side of an entrance way, each with beautifully textured surfaces, good flowing manes and sharply cast paws, having impress stamped to the fronts with the makers name of A. Mason Winter Hill Fire Bricks Works,