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Am attractive large grey stone figure of a seated lion

Am attractive large grey stone figure of a seated lion, Tang Dynasty, the muscular beast seated on its haunches on a rectangular base with forelegs, the head with fierce expression, 54cm high x base 41cm x 37cm Provenance: Collected by the current owner in China in the 1990's 唐石灰石坐獅拍品來源：現藏家上世紀九十年代購自中國

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Am attractive large grey stone figure of a seated lion

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