After Antonio CANOVA (1757-1822). Pair of reclining lions, after the tomb of Pope Clement XIII. Two Coade stone sculptures holding a bronze medal with a brown patina, featuring Athena and Mercury, with the inscription: Arts And Commerce Promoted, by Edward William Wyon (1811-1885). England, 19th century. Height 14.5 cm - Width : 32 cm - Depth : 10.5 cm Note: Coade stone is an artificial stone manufactured and marketed by Eleanor Coade (1733-1821) from 1769 to 1833. Mrs. Coade's illustrious clientele included the architect Robert Adam and King George III. An identical set was auctioned in New York (Sotheby's, October 18, 2016, lot 324).