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Greek Lion’s Head Protome, c. 500 B.C.

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Greek Lion’s Head Protome, c. 500 B.C.
Greek , c. 500 B.C.
Facing lion’s head with mouth open.
Bronze
2.8 cm L - 1 1/8 inches
Provenance: Collection Mr. A. G. J., acquired in 2004This item comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

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Greek Lion’s Head Protome, c. 500 B.C.

Name: Greek Lion’s Head Protome, c. 500 B.C.
SKU: 61395567
Price: 150 USD
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