St Mark the Winged Lion, St David's Cathedral Roof Boss 10cm High Mass & Sanctuary Bells Mary and Christ roof boss

Mary and Christ roof boss

has to be one of the oldest and most venerable of Welsh Dragons available today

whilst other ancient images of the Three Hares have been identified in Nepal

The Stiff Leaf carvings on the 13th century capitals at Wells Cathedral are particularly beautiful examples of the stone mason’s art

St Mark the Winged Lion, St David's Cathedral Roof Boss 10cm High Mass & Sanctuary Bells Mary and Christ roof bossThe Winged Lion of Saint Mark at Saint David's Cathedral, Lady Chapel. The design of this lively carving is both sensitive and imaginative, its execution exquisite; the work of an expert stone mason. Given that there were probably relatively few lions around St David's in the early 14th century to copy, this is a magnificent piece of work, the loose folds of flesh on the lion's hind quarters and his heavy, powerful paws are just perfect and did a