31st Oct, 2023 14:00

Islamic & Indian Art
 
Lot 247
 

A SINHA (LION) HEAD BRONZE FINIAL
Southern India or Sri Lanka, post-Vijayanagara period, mid-17th - 18th century

A SINHA (LION) HEAD BRONZE FINIAL
Southern India or Sri Lanka, post-Vijayanagara period, mid-17th - 18th century

Cast in the round, zoomorphically shaped as a lion's head (sinha) with rounded eyes and an open mouth showing off its fangs and long tongue, the snout, eyes, forehead, and mane engraved with thin diagonal lines to imitate fur, mounted on a black metal stand, 10cm high including the stand.

Sold for £475

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