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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE NEW JERSEY COLLECTION
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A LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL FIGURE OF A LEOPARD
19TH-20TH CENTURY
The animal is shown crouching on its hind legs, its forelegs braced below the head with open mouth, and
is realistically decorated with an ochre-yellow body covered with irregular black-tinged spots, and a white
belly centered by a cash.
21Ω in. (54.6 cm.) long
$8,000-12,000
A pair of similar leopards from a Paris apartment designed by Jacques Grange was sold at Christie’s
London, 19 November 2010, lot 551.
清十九/二十世紀 掐絲琺瑯豹
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