Axe Head Animated By A Lion - East Asia - 17th Century

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Object description :

"Axe Head Animated By A Lion - East Asia - 17th Century "

Axe Head Animated by a LionEast Asia, 17th century Iron and bronze 48 cm long, 4 cm long
An important single-edged curved axe head with a bronze lion, its front legs resting on a rectangular base.
Its open mouth reveals a hanging tongue. Its mane and coat are finely incised, and its hindquarters are drawn up to the blade, where its long tail stretches to the eye.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
Ref : 5480

Price: 1 880 €

Period: 17th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Bronze

Reference: 1507592
Availability: In stock