An exquisite late 19th century Italian silver-gilded reclining lion, meticulously hand-carved from wood and mounted on an integrated footed base. This striking decorative object showcases traditional Italian craftsmanship and classical symbolism, often associated with strength, power, and guardianship.

A rare and elegant example of silver-gilt wooden sculpture, ideal for collectors of Italian antiques, symbolic animal carvings, or decorative 19th century European art.