Antique Gayole – Stone Guardian Sculpture

This antique gayole is a traditional guardian sculpture from Southern France, carved from solid natural stone. Originally placed at the entrances of estates and mansions, these stylised lion figures symbolised protection and status.

The sculpture has a strong, sober form and a weathered patina that emphasises its authenticity. As such, it is not only a decorative object but also a valuable heritage piece with character.

Key Features

• Original stone sculpture with authentic patina
• Traditional French origin (Provence/Languedoc)
• Strong, sober design – symbol of protection
• Suitable as garden statue, entrance feature or interior accent

An authentic and rare piece for collectors and enthusiasts of antique sculptures and French heritage.