Lot 36
In the form of the Medici Lion, originally in the Villa Medici, Rome, and now in Florence in the Piazza Della Signoria.
Height 9cm; Width 21cm; Depth 17cm
Estimate $600 - $800
Small chips to lion's ear, natural crack to marble across lion's face, discolouration to stone, otherwise in good condition
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The Collector's Auction
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8409
6:00pm - 19 April 2021
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Friday 16 - Sunday 18 April, 10am - 4pm
CONTACT
Madeleine Norton
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au
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