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A VICTORIAN GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED EBONY AND MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE, MID-19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY SUPPLIED BY EDWARD HOLMES BALDOCK

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A VICTORIAN GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED EBONY AND MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE, MID-19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY SUPPLIED BY EDWARD HOLMES BALDOCKthe quarter-veneered ebony top profusely inlaid with flowers, birds, butterflies and grotesque masks, on three gilt-bronze dolphins centred around gilt-bronze mounted finial, the tri-form plinth base on concealed castors82.5cm. high, 150cm. diameter; 2ft. 6¼in., 4ft. 11in.

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STYLE: Furniture, Silver, Clocks, Ceramics and Vertu

From Aug. 28, 2020 to Sept. 9, 2020 in London

AN ETRUSCAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A LION, 2ND HALF OF THE 6TH CENTURY B.C.

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Property from a Swiss Private Collection AN ETRUSCAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A LION, 2ND HALF OF THE6TH CENTURY B.C.seated withgaping mouth, extended tongue, and bared teeth, the long tail curled up to the haunches, the ribs incised.height 7.3 cm.; length 10 cm.

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

From Dec. 3, 2019 to Dec. 3, 2019 in London

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