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Description: | Silver gilt Medieval brooch, the frame formed of two lions holding in their front paws a mask, their hind paws resting on a grotesque from the mouth of which issues a cluster of fruit(?). The pin of the brooch is affixed by a loop attached to the abdomen of the left lion, its point resting in a groove cut into the abdomen of the right lion. The brooch is executed in high relief. It dates from the 13th century.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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