The Jodhpur Auction The Jodhpur Auction AN ALABASTER-MARBLE SCULPTURE OF A LIONESS CREEPING DOWN A ROCKY PATH
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AN ALABASTER-MARBLE SCULPTURE OF A LIONESS CREEPING DOWN A ROCKY PATH, dexterously carved, capturing the strength and concentration of the lioness, demonstrating her readiness to pounce on her prey, set on an imitation of a roughly cut rock site. The marble and resin amalgamation in this piece has been used to optimum, highlighting the physically powerful animal through her strong muscular body. It is an image of power and aesthetics, while revealing her hunting prowess.
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The nose has been slightly restored