Lot 83 , Early 20th century leopard skin rug, 5ft 10in(-)

An early 20th century leopard skin rug, now laid on to a red baize backing, 5ft 10in.
Estimate £70-90

Claw missing from front lefty and right paw. 3 claws missing from rear left leg. Lower incisor missing from mouth. Ther are several crude patch repairs using similar fur to the back of the head, shoulders, rear left side and both ears. There has been some visible loss to the original fur also to the head, back and shoulders, underbelly and rear legs. Fairly poor condition overall.


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Sold for £90