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AN AFRICAN IVORY LION
Perhaps an emblem from a Sotho staff of office, the mane carved as striated overlapping triangles, the remains of prey in its jaws, light golden patina
14cm. long
Perhaps an emblem from a Sotho staff of office, the mane carved as striated overlapping triangles, the remains of prey in its jaws, light golden patina
14cm. long
Provenance
Mathias Komor, New York
Special notice
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