Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
May 28, 2019
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United kingdom
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 267:
Western Asiatic Lion Statuette
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Start price:
£
450
Estimated price:
$500 - $700
Auction house commission:
30%
VAT: On commission only
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5th-4th century BC
A bronze figurine of a reclining lion with erect head and extended forepaws, tail curled to the side, cross-hatched mane, lentoid eyes and raised nasal-line, open mouth with exposed canines. 400 grams, 81mm (3 1/4"). Fine condition.
Provenance
Property of a London, UK collector; acquired London market, 1990s.
