A Pair of Early 19thC Cast Iron Chimney Tops as Side Tables antiques This beast is important to

This beast is important to Indian culture

The naturally play worn paint makes it very decorative

There is some expected wear to the paintwork

the large terminal carved as an early primitive depiction of a lions head

enclosing an arrangement of two shaped shelves

A Pair of Early 19thC Cast Iron Chimney Tops as Side Tables antiques This beast is important toA Pair of Early 19thC Cast Iron Chimney Tops as Side TablesOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Regency William IVProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1820 40Height: 24. 5The Tops: 18The highly sculptural heptagonal cast iron chimney tops, each with seven pronged spikes now acting as feet, the tops now with cut tempered glass, the wholes re purposed to act as a unique pair of side tables and remaining in original condition from the first half of the nineteenth century. The