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Bronze Knocker Decorated with Lion Mask Bronze Knocker Decorated with Lion Mask Bronze Knocker Decorated with Lion Mask
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LOT 0391

Bronze Knocker Decorated with Lion Mask

GERMANY, 16TH CENTURY A.D.

10 1/2 in. (2.81 kg, 26.8 cm).

Comprising a lion-mask cast in high-relief with retouched detailing to the mane and muzzle, substantial ring in the mouth, flange rim with six holes to accept fixing bolts. [No Reserve]

Provenance

with Herbelin Auction, 3 April 2024, no.110.

This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12556-230729.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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LOT 0391

Bronze Knocker Decorated with Lion Mask

Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,900

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