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Art | Asian | Jewels | Objects — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
| Auction House: | Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers | Number of lots recorded: | 302 |
| Sale Title: | Art | Asian | Jewels | Objects | Lots with images: | 302 |
| Auction Location: | Sydney | Prices available: | 166 |
| Date: | 17-Nov-2019 |
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A giant Russian brown bear skin rug, Kamchatka with head mounted and complete with claws, Far Eastern Siberia, mid 20th century, with distinctive features of a broad forehead steeply elevated over a short snout with a long soft dense coat, mounted on a double felt base. Note: Russia has the largest population of brown bears in the world, approx. 150,000, they banned winter bear hunts in 2012. These are not classified as threatened by the Union for Conservation of Nature., 265 cm x 270 cm
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A pair of tigers carved in hardwood and inlaid in ebony, with glass eyes and open snarling mouths, East new Britian, Papua New Guinea, teeth in bone, made for Chinese market, raised on attached stands carved with tropical leaves, height 25 cm, length 26 cm
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