Details
LOT 4183
Medieval Lead Lion Weight or Amulet. Circa 15th-16th century AD.
Plano-convex in section with lion-mask detailing to the obverse. Condition as seen.1 1/2 in. (52.60gr, 40mm.).
Provenance
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the 1970s.
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