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CF. D.G. RICE, ENGLISH PORCELAIN ANIMALS OF THE 19TH CENTURY (1989), P. 174, COL. PL. 31 FOR THE LIONESS GROUP.
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A PAIR OF PORCELAIN GROUPS OF A LION AND LIONESS WITH CUB
EACH NATURALISTICALLY MODELLED RECUMBENT, THE CUB SUCKLING, ON GREEN ROCKY MOUND BASES WITH GILT LINES, CIRCA 1840 (SOME RESTORED REPLACEMENT TO THE LIONESS'S FOREPAW, SOME OTHER DAMAGES) -- 11CM. WIDE
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EACH NATURALISTICALLY MODELLED RECUMBENT, THE CUB SUCKLING, ON GREEN ROCKY MOUND BASES WITH GILT LINES, CIRCA 1840 (SOME RESTORED REPLACEMENT TO THE LIONESS'S FOREPAW, SOME OTHER DAMAGES) -- 11CM. WIDE
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