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LOT 1959
Egyptian Style Bronze Seated Cat
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 in. (598 grams total, 17.9 cm (including base)).
Modelled in the round with semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing, tail wrapped around one side of the body; mounted on a custom-made display stand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx French collection, acquired prior to 1980.
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