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LOT 2579
Post Medieval Bronze Lion Head Mount
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 in. (83.4 grams, 93 mm).
Leaf-shaped with a lion's facial detailing framed by a curly mane, a heart-shaped finial and a pierced ribbed collar to the top.
ProvenanceLondon gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.
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LOT 2579
Post Medieval Bronze Lion Head Mount
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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