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Every piece made by Nelson & Forbes is created in bronze using the ancient art of lost wax casting, which can be traced back over 6000 years and remains largely unchanged from its original form. It is the same process that was used to create famous sculptures across the globe including the Trafalgar Square Lions and the doors of the Bank of England. This process allows every intricate detail of a sculptor’s original but often fragile work to be perfectly recreated in a beautiful material and ensures that their sculpture will last a lifetime and can be passed down from generation to generation. For nearly three decades, the bronze lions graced the front entrance of The Vermont Building at 1222 Putney Rd. Building supervisor Sonny Brookes noticed them missing on Monday, said Shelly Huber, who manages the property.   The statues are approximately 5 feet long, 3 feet high and 2 feet wide. Huber said they are so heavy, it would probably take two or three people to lift them.   It's not clear how old the lion statues are, or where they originally came from. The building, constructed in 1989, was purchased in 2012 by Bob Silver, who does not know the lions' history, Huber said.RG405 59" x 21.25" x 24"H By this time there was criticism of Landseer for the excessive length of time which had gone past, some direct, some ironic: ‘The public was agreeably surprised during the past month to find a huge boarding placed round Trafalgar Square. It was received as evidence that Sir Edwin Landseer had awakened from his sleep, and that the lions were about to be in their places. Soon, however, it was ascertained that the paviour [paving stone layer] and not the painter was busied in finishing the very ill-used locality, and the public was doomed to another disappointment.’ In the event, it was only in 1866 that the first of the four lions was completed, and they were finally emplaced in 1867, almost a decade after Landseer had been awarded the commission.