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An early 17th century Italian terracotta figure of St. Jerome and the lion Venetian, circa 1630

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An early 17th century Italian terracotta figure of St. Jerome and the lion Venetian, circa 1630

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An early 17th century Italian terracotta figure of St. Jerome and the lion
Venetian, circa 1630
the elongated recumbent semi-nude figure with flowing beard, looking to dexter, seated on drapery, his left hand held to his chest, his right hand pointing to a skull, a sleeping lion to his side, on shaped rectangular base, 29.5cm high, 43cm long
Footnotes:
Property of a Gentleman

Provenance:
Sotheby's Florence, Salvatore e Francesco Romano. Antiquari a Firenze: A Century As Antique Dealers At Palazzo Magnani Feroni, 12-15 October 2009, Lot 176.
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An early 17th century Italian terracotta figure of St. Jerome and the lion Venetian, circa 1630

Name: An early 17th century Italian terracotta figure of St. Jerome and the lion Venetian, circa 1630
SKU: 131315865
Price: 4000 GBP
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