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Auction 269 8-9 Mar 2023
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Tudor and Stuart, A brass lion sejant knife handle, 17th century, 5.7cm x 1cm, tubular section with openwork design of a lion with long curled mane standing on its back legs holding a rectangular shield with its front paws. Good fine with a brown patina £60-£80
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Provenance: Found in Hertfordshire
The lion sejant was popular in the 16th and 17th century as a decoration on utensils and furniture.
Tudor and Stuart, A brass lion sejant knife handle, 17th century, 5.7cm x 1cm, tubular section with openwork design of a lion with long curled mane standing on its back legs holding a rectangular shield with its front paws. Good fine with a brown patina £60-£80
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Provenance: Found in Hertfordshire
The lion sejant was popular in the 16th and 17th century as a decoration on utensils and furniture.