nc-folk-pottery-billy-ray-hussey-lion-figurine
Lot 1070
NC Folk Pottery, Billy Ray Hussey, Lion Figurine
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Molded in the manner of 19th century Pennsylvania figure, this large stoneware lion has cobalt highlights, details include an open roaring mouth with applied lower fangs and a lolling tongue, curled tail, incised eyes, curly clay mane, impressed on the bottom "BH ".

6.5 x 8 in.

A lolling or protruding tongue was a feature of 3rd quarter 19th century Pennsylvania lion figurines

No condition concerns.