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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, THE BASE STRUCK WITH CLODION, FRANCE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A cast silver statue
Apparently unmarked, the base struck with CLODION, France, late 19th Century
Representing a naked savage woman wearing a lion's skin, with the mask of the lion on her head, in her right hand she holds a club and with her left hand she holds her lion's cape
27cm. high
2706gr.
Apparently unmarked, the base struck with CLODION, France, late 19th Century
Representing a naked savage woman wearing a lion's skin, with the mask of the lion on her head, in her right hand she holds a club and with her left hand she holds her lion's cape
27cm. high
2706gr.
Special notice
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Sale room notice
Please note that this lot is silver-plated and not silver as stated in the catalogue