Franklin Mint 1978-1979 Collection of Wall Sculptures by Anthony Jones.
Please note that the price is for the set.
The five of the most splendid, awe-inspiring creatures to dominate Africa's Serengeti Plain
1) The Lion (Certified June 1 1979)
2) The Black Rhinoceros (Oct 2 1978)
3) The Cape Buffalo (Feb 1 1979)
4) The Elephant (Feb 1 1978)
5) The Leopard (Jun 1 1978)
Each has a certificate of authenticity (CAO) on back, with a date of creation shown.
Each has marked on the bottom edge "STERLING", a Copyright symbol, the Franklin Mint Makers Mark and the Year (last 2 numbers) it was created in a square box.
Each sterling sculpture measures 7" x 7" and it is mounted on the fine Philippine Mahogany that measures 11 1/4" x 11 1/4".
I took one off the mount and it weighed 10.4 oz.-appears to be weighted. not sure.
Some minor tarnish, black pitting lines and very tiny pings - see photos for signs of distress.
5 Individual Sculpture can be bought individually or as a set. If bought individually, you will be sent a random sculpture, unless you specify and if I still have it in stock. Suggest you send me an email to check to see what I have in stock