Medieval Norman Gilt 'Samson and the Lion' Belt Fitting
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Description
12th century AD. A mixed group of gilt-bronze belt mounts comprising: a folded belt-end with two rivets, fleur-de-lys on a blue enamel field; a rectangular plaque with reserved griffin(?); a rectangular plaque pierced at two corners, reserved Romanesque image of a bending figure in a broad tunic over a large regardant quadruped, possibly Samson and the Lion. Property of a Suffolk collector; acquired on the UK art market. 21 grams, 21-33mm (3/4 - 1 1/4"). [3]
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Mainly fine condition.
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Medieval Norman Gilt 'Samson and the Lion' Belt Fitting
Estimate £100 - £140
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