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Live Virtual Auction, 13 June 2022

Hylton Nel
About the Session

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Sold for

ZAR 29 313
Lot 119
  • A French faience model of a recumbent lion, 18th/19th century, probably Luneville
  • A French faience model of a recumbent lion, 18th/19th century, probably Luneville
  • A French faience model of a recumbent lion, 18th/19th century, probably Luneville
  • A French faience model of a recumbent lion, 18th/19th century, probably Luneville


Lot Estimate
ZAR 18 000 - 24 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 29 313

About this Item

A French faience model of a recumbent lion, 18th/19th century, probably Luneville

painted and stipple-glazed in shades of yellow, dark purple, blue, black and green, chips, hairline cracks, 46,5cm long

Literature

Michael Stevenson (ed) (2010) Hylton Nel: A Curious World, Johannesburg: Jacana, illustrated in colour on page 38. 



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