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LOT 1867
Medieval Bronze Lion of Saint Mark Mount from a Processional Cross
LIMOGES, 13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (16.8 grams, 37 mm).
Low-relef openwork plaque of an advancing lion passant gardant, symbol of St. Mark; mounting stud to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman.
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LOT 1867
Medieval Bronze Lion of Saint Mark Mount from a Processional Cross
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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