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Lot 43
43
A PEARLWARE MODEL OF A LION
Details
A PEARLWARE MODEL OF A LION
CIRCA 1780, PERHAPS YORKSHIRE
With brown mane and dark ochre fur, reclining on a green base, very slight flaking
4 3/8in. (11.1cm.) wide
Provenance
With Matthew & Elisabeth Sharpe, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Lot Essay
Cf. Rous Lench, Christie's London, May 29 & 30, 1990, lot 130 for a similar example