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LOT 2111
Demon Imp Car Bonnet Mascot
MID 20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 in. (87 grams, 86 mm).
Modelled in the round imp in crouching pose on a D-shaped base, hands held before the face; possibly Morris Motor Company mascot from 1930s. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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