The Lion figurine is part of the Alice in Wonderland collection inspired by the second volume of Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass .
This character appears in the comic duel between the Lion and the Unicorn , a symbolic scene humorously and elegantly illustrated by John Tenniel in the original Victorian edition."The Lion and the Unicorn were fighting for the crown..."
Sculpted in tin alloy and hand-painted with acrylics , this figurine pays homage to Tenniel's engraved drawing while showcasing French craftsmanship . Every detail—the mane, the proud posture, the quiet power of the gaze—illustrates Figurart 's art of miniature modeling, where each piece becomes an artistic interpretation of English literary heritage.
FAQ – Figurart Lion Figurine
1. What technique was used?
Each figurine is cast in tin alloy, hand-painted with acrylics and protected by a glossy varnish.2. Is this figurine inspired by the original drawings?
Yes, it is directly inspired by the engravings by John Tenniel made for Through the Looking-Glass .3. Is this a French product?
Yes, handcrafted in Compiègne, France , in the Figurart workshop.4. Can I give this figurine as a gift?
Yes, each figurine comes in a neat box , ideal for a collector or art lover.5. Is it suitable for children?
No, it's a collector's item , not a toy.
Lion Figurine – Alice in Wonderland Collection | Figurart
Material: High-quality tin alloy
Paint: acrylic, hand-applied
Finish: protective gloss varnish
Height: approximately 5 cm
Manufactured by: Atelier Figurart, Compiègne – France
Collection: Alice in Wonderland
Legal notice:
This figurine is a collectible item for adults .
Not suitable for children under 14 years old.
Photographs are not contractual : color nuances may vary due to manual painting.In the poem "The Mirror ," the Lion symbolizes strength, majesty, and the eternal rivalry between power and wisdom. Represented here in a three-dimensional version faithful to the spirit of John Tenniel , this piece combines precise modeling , historical depth , and elegant French craftsmanship .

