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THIS MODEL IS INTENDED TO BE INSTALLED WITH DOUBLE STICK TAPE, OR SIMILAR. I WILL BE UPLOADING A UPDATED VERSION THAT FEATURES MOUNTING HOLES ON THE BACK FOR SCREW HEAD INSTALLATION AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
Bring classical grandeur and a roar of elegance to your space with this intricately sculpted architectural shelf.
This Lion Corbel is a statement piece designed to capture the opulent feel of classical stonemasonry. It features a stoic lion's face surrounded by an incredibly detailed, flowing mane that cascades down the architectural support. The flat top with classical molding serves as a functional shelf, perfect for displaying small, prized possessions or standing alone as impressive wall art.
Design Features
This model is defined by its High-Relief Sculpting and Classical Architectural Style. The deep, swirling recesses of the mane create dramatic shadows and highlights, giving the piece significant visual weight and texture. The top features traditional cornice molding, making it a perfect blend of organic form and structured design. It is designed to be mounted securely to the wall to serve as a functional corbel shelf.
Material & Craftsmanship
The focus of this design is on capturing the complex geometry of the flowing hair and the rigid architectural details. As seen fresh off the Bambu A1 build plate, printing in a matte white PLA+/Pro filament yields a stunning result that mimics the look of carved plaster or unfinished marble right out of the printer. The deep details provide an excellent canvas for post-processing techniques.
Printing Protocol: Recommended Settings
Based on the print orientation shown in the image, this model is designed to be printed flat on its back to maximize the detail on the face and mane.
| Setting | Recommendation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Printer | FDM (Bambu A1 shown) | Excellent detail resolution for complex sculptures. |
| Material | PLA+ / PLA Pro | Recommended for crisp details and structural integrity. |
| Layer Height | 0.16mm | Essential for resolving the fine curves of the mane without stepping lines. |
| Infill | 15% - 20% | Sufficient internal structure for a solid functional shelf. |
| Supports | Required (Tree Supports Recommended) | Necessary for the deep overhangs of the mane. |
| Orientation | Flat on its back | As pictured, this orientation ensures the best surface finish on the detailed front face. |
License
You shall not share, sub-license, sell, rent, host, transfer, or distribute in any way the digital or 3D printed versions of this object, nor any other derivative work of this object in its digital or physical format (including - but not limited to - remixes of this object, and hosting on other digital platforms). The objects may not be used without permission in any way whatsoever in which you charge money, or collect fees.
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