UP FOR SALE.... A VERY RARE ANTIQUE 100lb CAST IRON BOY PLAYING MANDOLIN (LUTE) or STRING INSTRUMENT LAWN GARDEN STATUE FIGURE 36” TALL..... THIS ANTIQUE 19th CENTURY GARDEN STATUE WAS FOUND IN 1955 AT THE CROSSWAYS MANSION (NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND) WHILE UNDER RENOVATION HALF BURIED SIDEWAYS IN A LONG FORGOTTEN OVERGROWN GARDEN.... THE STATUE IS IN OVERALL GOOD CONDITION AND HAS HAD A SMALL REPAIR (late 50’s) TO A CRACK BEHIND THE MANDOLIN HEADSTOCK (see pics).... THIS STATUE HAS A HOLLOW CAST BASE WITH A SOLID FIGURE & WEIGHS 100 LBS.... THE STATUE STANDS 36” TALL.... SEE PICS FOR CONDITION.... AN ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL PIECE WITH FANTASTIC PATINA!

The sale of this antique statue are final!!! No returns!!!