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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION IN THE UK (LOTS 75-86)
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AN AMETHYST ‘BUDDHIST LION’ GROUP
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The group is carved as a Buddhist lion holding a brocade ball below one of its
paws, a cub seated on its back. The stone is of a purple and translucent tone.
3¬ in. (8.5 cm.) long
£3,000-5,000 $4,000-6,500
€3,400-5,600
PROVENANCE
Private collection in the UK, acquired in London in the 1980s-1990s.
清十八/十九世紀 紫水晶雕太獅少獅擺件
來源: 英國私人珍藏, 於1980至1990年代間購自倫敦
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