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TIBET, 17TH CENTURY
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A gilt bronze plaque of a lioness
Tibet, 17th century
Expressively modeled rearing backward on hind legs, her forelegs thrust upward and holding a jewel in her left hand, her head turned to the left with mouth agape, wearing a necklace, with polychromed hair and facial features
5 7/8 in. (14.8 cm.) high
Tibet, 17th century
Expressively modeled rearing backward on hind legs, her forelegs thrust upward and holding a jewel in her left hand, her head turned to the left with mouth agape, wearing a necklace, with polychromed hair and facial features
5 7/8 in. (14.8 cm.) high