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Recumbent lion

Unknown maker
Medium
Sardonyx, mounted in gold as a pendant
Dimensions
Overall: 13/16 x 1 3/16 x 15/16 in. (2 x 2.9 x 2.4 cm); visible cameo (confirmed): 16 x 24.4 mm
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Classification
Lapidary Work-Gems
Dated
18th–19th century
Pixels
3000 × 4000
SHA-256
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Recumbent lion. 18th–19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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