LION WITH ARTICULATED LIMBS

LION WITH ARTICULATED LIMBS Light-patina wood, metal pegs, quartz, and coral (?). Dimensions: 26 cm high, 31 cm long Antique wooden toy depicting a lion with a long mane carved in relief; the eyes are made from quartz triangles and coral buttons (?). The animal’s legs are articulated and assembled with metal pins. In good overall condition. Research and documentation: Coryse Mwape – Art historian specializing in ancient African art. Internal ref.:

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Bruxelles

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H 26 × L 31 cm