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LOT 1958
Rock Crystal Vase with Lions Attacking Ibex and Stag
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 in. (392 grams, 91 mm).
Bulbous body with trumpet-shaped neck; low-relief image of two lions chasing an ibex and a stag, flowers and crescent moons above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
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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