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CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C., FROM EGYPT
Details
A LATE HELLENISTIC BRONZE LION FURNITURE ATTACHMENT
CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C., FROM EGYPT
In the form of a rectangular shaft with lion head and rump terminals, with tail curling around the right crouched flank, a short ledge above and a central circular recess on upper edge of shaft, two chain links attached to the loop below the jaw
11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) long
CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C., FROM EGYPT
In the form of a rectangular shaft with lion head and rump terminals, with tail curling around the right crouched flank, a short ledge above and a central circular recess on upper edge of shaft, two chain links attached to the loop below the jaw
11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Reputedly from the Feuardent collection, Paris, 19th Century.
Special notice
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