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LOT 2133
Post Medieval Carved Bone Lion Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 - 4 in. (311 grams total, 9.7-10.2 cm).
Each standing with arched back on a rectangular base, head tilted and tongue protruding. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.
From the Dr Ince collection, N.W. London, UK.
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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