Lot 43
  • 43

An ITALIAN SILVER-GILT FIGURE OF A LION ON HARDSTONE BASE, Buccellati, Second Half 20th Century

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description

  • tail engraved BUCCELLATI ITALY 96, and stamped 800
  • silver, stone
  • length overall 9 in.
  • 22.9 cm
the creature roaring and standing on a variegated red hardstone base.

Condition

good condition
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