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LOT 1374
Estimate
GBP (£) 300 - 400
EUR (€) 350 - 460
USD ($) 400 - 540
ROMANESQUE LION MOUNT
11TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (20 grams, 42 mm).
11TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (20 grams, 42 mm).
A mount in the form of a lion laying stretched out with its chin resting between its forepaws, stylised detailing to the face, mouth, mane and tail; pierced through the tail for attachment; two pierced suspension lugs to reverse.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired early 2000s.
Property of a Birmingham, UK, collector.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
