Lot Essay
A comparable figure of a lioness was sold Christie’s, London, 1-2 December 2009, lot 162.
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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT SCANDINAVIAN COLLECTION
A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A LIONESS AND A CUB
BY THE POPOV PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, MID-19TH CENTURY
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A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A LIONESS AND A CUB
BY THE POPOV PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, MID-19TH CENTURY
A resting lioness with her cub, on a naturalistic base, marked under base with blue underglaze factory mark
6¾ in. (17.2 cm.) wide
BY THE POPOV PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, MID-19TH CENTURY
A resting lioness with her cub, on a naturalistic base, marked under base with blue underglaze factory mark
6¾ in. (17.2 cm.) wide
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