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Antique Medieval Islamic bronze lion standing on two legs: it served as the leg of an object, probably a casket. Khorasan Seljuk Turks period, 11th-13th century A.D. (5th - 7th century AH) Reference: comparable lion is published in the" book Islamic Metalwork of the Eighth to the Fifteenth Century in the Keir Collection. By: Géza Fehérvári • Publisher: London: Faber and Faber, 1976.Page 90 –No116-Plate 39b Approximate measurements: Height.7.5cm (3 in). CONDITION: In very good condition with a lovely old patina and sign of usage. |
