Pair of marble lions in front of The Aviary is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1985. Sculpture.

Pair of marble lions in front of The Aviary

WRENN ID
errant-flue-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1985
Type
Sculpture
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A pair of small recumbent lions, made of carved white marble, is located in front of The Aviary in the grounds of Waddesdon Manor. These lions date from the 18th century and are of Italian origin. They are set on low moulded stone bases.

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